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

India suspends domestic football and cricket

India suspended domestic soccer until the end of this month while domestic cricket was put on hold indefinitely due to the coronavirus on Saturday.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Mohammedan go joint-top

Mohammedan Sporting Club moved to the top of the Bangladesh Premier League alongside Sheikh Jamal DC with a 4-1 thrashing of Uttar Baridhara Club at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Five goals, six assists and one 16kg pig

Although the outbreak of coronavirus has seen the postponement of most of competitive leagues across the world, Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho could not be denied his passion.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

PCB to defer Tigers’ tour?

The fate of the third phase of Bangladesh’s tour to Pakistan has been cloudy recently due to the coronavirus outbreak and, according to sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the hosts are set to postpone the rest of Bangladesh’s tour.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Australia-New Zealand series postponed

Australia and New Zealand’s limited overs tours have been postponed in the wake of new travel restrictions announced by the New Zealand government on Saturday aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Japan still preparing for Olympics: Abe

Japan is still preparing to host the Olympics, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Saturday, despite rising global concern about the viability of the summer Games due to the coronavirus outbreak.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Despite concerns, DPL begins today

With the outbreak of coronavirus having a major impact on the sporting world, upcoming international and domestic events in Bangladesh were also affected.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Lucky it’s not a contact sport, says Cummins

Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins feels “lucky” that cricket is not an out-an-out contact sport at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the sporting calendar, not even sparing his own game.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Premier League ‘may not finish’

Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has reportedly told the Premier League he does not believe the domestic football season will be completed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

BPL to continue at seven venues

The Bangladesh Football Federation yesterday decided to continue hosting the Bangladesh Premier League at seven venues, backtracking from its plan of holding the top-tier professional league at a single venue in the capital in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Postpone all football, says Fifa

FIFA on Friday recommended that all international football matches scheduled for March and April be postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus.
14 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Haaland’s father blasts PSG trolls

Erling Haaland’s father, Alf-Inge, has hit back at Paris Saint-Germain’s players for mocking his son after their victory over Borussia Erling Haaland’s father, Alf-Inge, has hit back at Paris Saint-Germain’s players for mocking his son after their victory over Borussia
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Guardiola didn’t deserve my respect’

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes says he shushed Pep Guardiola during Sunday’s derby clash because the Manchester City coach did not deserve his respect.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Man Utd thrash LASK

Manchester United put one foot in the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday with a 5-0 win at LASK Linz in one of four last 16 first leg matches played behind closed doors due to the coronavirus pandemic.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Champions League, Premier League swept aside

The collapse of sports events worldwide over the rapidly spreading new coronavirus gathered pace Friday with the English Premier League and European football’s showpiece Champions League swept aside by the pandemic.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Five more Serie A players infected

Four footballers from Sampdoria and one at Fiorentina have tested positive for coronavirus, the Italian clubs said on Friday.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

India-SA ODIs called off

India on Friday called off two remaining one-day internationals against South Africa because of the coronavirus pandemic, the cricket board said.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

IPL deferred until April 15

The start of the Indian Premier League, the world’s most lucrative cricket competition, has been postponed from March 29 until April 15 over the coronavirus, the Indian cricket board said Friday.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Tokyo Olympics in doubt

Formula One’s Australian Grand Prix and The Players Championship, one of golf’s most prestigious events, were among other events scrapped as the virus laid waste to the sporting calendar, with the future of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which is set to start on July 24, looking increasingly in doubt.
13 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Sheikh Jamal go top

Sheikh Jamal climbed to the top of Bangladesh Premier League table with a 2-0 win over Sheikh Russel after leaders Saif SC stumbled to a 1-1 draw against lightweights Arambagh at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
12 March 2020, 18:00 PM