Mandhana, Rawal tons make India clinch last semi-final spot

Centuries from Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal powered India to a 53-run win over New Zealand and into the Women's World Cup semi-finals on Thursday.
23 October 2025, 18:19 PM Sports
Records at a glance after Tigers snap winless streak in style
Bangladesh sealed a 2-1 series victory over the West Indies with a commanding 179-run win in the third and final ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.
23 October 2025, 15:28 PM Sports
Bangladesh seal West Indies series with crushing 179-run win
Bangladesh ended their streak of four consecutive ODI series defeats in emphatic fashion
23 October 2025, 12:14 PM Sports
Napoli humiliation reinforces Conte's poor CL record
The humiliating 6-2 defeat to PSV Eindhoven made unfortunate history for both Antonio Conte and Napoli, but reaffirmed the coach’s poor Champions League record.
22 October 2025, 09:10 AM Sports

Zarif cites technical flaws in semifinal loss

The 17-year-old was beaten 6-1, 6-4 by Thailand’s Ariyaphol Leekul at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna, just six days after claiming the boy’s singles crown at the ITF World Tennis Tour Junior J30 in Rajshahi.
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35th Bangladesh World Tennis Tour Juniors J-30 / Zarif triumphs in thriller to reach semifinals
Bangladeshi young tennis star Zarif Abrar has continued his dream run at the 35th Bangladesh World Tennis Tour Juniors J-30, Dhaka, securing his place in the semifinals after a thrilling quarter-final victory, defeating India's second-seeded player Shounak Chatterjee 2-1.
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Pep talks with Djokovic as Sabalenka vows to improve 'in everything'
World number one Aryna Sabalenka told AFP that she needs to improve her tennis "in literally everything" and how Novak Djokovic is helping her do it on and off the court.
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22 October 2025, 14:52 PM Sports
Calm before Hong Kong takeoff
10 October 2025, 09:26 AM Sports

Serie A restart delayed by Italy’s PM

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday delayed a decision on restarting Serie A football but gave the green light for top athletes to resume training in a week’s time.
27 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Archer finds WC medal

England’s Jofra Archer said Sunday he’d finally found his World Cup winner’s medal after “going mad” looking for the prized possession following a house move.
27 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Players won’t be greedy: Paine

Australian Test captain Tim Paine says players won’t be “greedy” with Cricket Australia and the players’ union to discuss finances this week ahead of new contracts being awarded.
27 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Shooting goes online but Baki, Shakil miss out

While in home confinement, chess players have found it ideal time to hone their skills through playing chess online.
27 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Archer had ‘gone mad’ after losing World Cup medal

England fast bowler Jofra Archer said Saturday he’d “gone mad” looking for his World Cup winner’s medal after losing the prized piece of silverware while moving house.
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

UK govt to hold restart talks with major sports

The British government plans to hold talks with major sports during the next week in a move designed to see a return of action as soon as possible amid the coronavirus outbreak.
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Arsenal to restart training

Arsenal’s squad will be allowed back to their training ground from next week, although the club stressed they would still have to maintain British government guidelines designed to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Chelsea opt against 10% pay cut

Chelsea have said they will not impose a pay cut on their first-team squad in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

JOTA CROWNED EPREMIER LEAGUE WINNER

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Diogo Jota won the ePremier League Invitational title for his club on Saturday after beating Liverpool full-
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Coaches go online to help peers, booters

“As there are hardly any fitness trainers at club level, most coaches have to look after the fitness aspect of the players.
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

I was ‘clueless’ on Test debut: Sachin

Sachin Tendulkar says he was “clueless” on his Test debut and almost cried thinking it was all over for him.
26 April 2020, 18:00 PM

BPL fate in the balance

A meeting of the professional football league committee of Bangladesh Football Federation yesterday heard suggestions from the representing clubs of the Bangladesh Premier League regarding the league’s fate in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
25 April 2020, 18:00 PM

No winners as Dutch league called off

The Dutch football federation (KNVB) called an end to the 2019-20 season on Friday, as the Eredivisie became the first top European league called off due to the coronavirus pandemic.
25 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Vanuatu offers live action

Vanuatu is very likely to be the only venue in the world to have hosted a competitive cricket final this weekend as most international sport remains shut around the globe.
25 April 2020, 18:00 PM

English cricket delay extended

No professional cricket will be played in England and Wales until July 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic, the ECB announced on Friday.
24 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Play-offs for CL spots?

Play-offs could decide Champions League and Europa League qualification should the impact of the coronavirus pandemic force domestic leagues to be cut short.
24 April 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Dhoni won’t want to wear blue again’

Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said he doesn’t think MS Dhoni will play for India again, adding to the guessing game over the future of the superstar former captain.
24 April 2020, 18:00 PM

China’s World Cup ambition

China is in the throes of a multibillion-dollar splurge on new football stadiums, ramping up ambitions to be a superpower in the sport and host a
24 April 2020, 18:00 PM

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The game that hurt me the most? I’m actually the biggest loser in history. I won a lot, but I lost: 3 Champions League finals, 1 European Super Cup final, 3 Intercontinental Cup finals, a World Cup final and a European Championship final!
24 April 2020, 18:00 PM

Broad and Anderson eye one

England’s new-ball pair of James Anderson and Stuart Broad have their eyes on the 2021-22 Ashes series in Australia before they consider retirement, the duo have said.
24 April 2020, 18:00 PM