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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SPLASH OF JOY
22 October 2025, 14:52 PM Sports
Calm before Hong Kong takeoff
10 October 2025, 09:26 AM Sports

U-19s through to final

The Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team are through to the final of the U-19 Asia Cup, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) confirmed in a tweet yesterday.
12 September 2019, 09:43 AM

Wenger says Man United not mature enough for title tilt

Manchester United's current squad lacks the maturity required to mount a serious challenge for the Premier League title, although Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's players have potential, former Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger said.
12 September 2019, 08:08 AM

FIFA officials to visit Iran after death of "Blue Girl"

FIFA officials will visit Iran, following the death of a female fan who set herself on fire in protest at her arrest for attending a match, world soccer's governing body told Reuters on Wednesday.
12 September 2019, 07:29 AM

'Barca is my home, but I want to win'

Seemingly scorned by Barcelona's failure to sign Neymar in the summer, Lionel Messi gave a very cryptic message about his future, saying that although Barcelona was his home, he wanted to win.
12 September 2019, 07:28 AM

Afghanistan equal Australia's Test record

Rashid Khan claimed 6-49 as Afghanistan thrashed Bangladesh by 224 runs in Chittagong Monday, equalling Australia's longstanding record as the quickest nation to chalk up two victories in Test cricket.
12 September 2019, 07:23 AM

Smith's batting may force rewriting of manuals - Gilchrist

Steve Smith's unorthodox batting technique is not something a purist will advocate to budding players, but his monstrous run-scoring ability might force coaching manuals to be rewritten, former Australia cricketer Adam Gilchrist has said.
12 September 2019, 07:14 AM

Confusion over Tk 4 crore electronic timer!

The Saif Powertec 33rd National Age-Group Swimming Championships produced 19 records over the past two days at the Syed Nazrul Islam Swimming Complex in Mirpur, but all the events are being timed using hand-timing, rendering the newly-installed electronic timer useless.
11 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Ruman Sana reaches final

Bangladesh’s top archer Ruman Sana reached the final in the men’s individual recurve bow event at the 2019 Asia Cup (Stage-3) in New Clark City, Philippines yesterday.
11 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Bridge team off to China tomorrow

A six-player Bangladesh bridge team will leave for Wuhan City in China to participate in the 44th World Bridge Team Championships, with the target of faring better than the previous world event.
11 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Hockey women take on HK today

Buoyed by their maiden win in international hockey, Bangladesh under-21 women’s hockey team will take on Hong Kong in their third match of the AirAsian Women’s Junior AHF Cup in Singapore today.
11 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Women's hockey team achieve maiden win

The Bangladesh women’s hockey team taste their first victory in just their second ever match, beating Sri Lanka 2-0 in their AirAsia Women’s Junior (U-21) AHF Cup in Singapore.
10 September 2019, 13:57 PM

Losing start for women’s hockey team

Bangladesh started their AirAsia Women’s Junior (U-21) AHF Cup with a 3-0 defeat against hosts Singapore yesterday.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Age-group swimming from tomorrow

The swimmers, who were picked through a talent hunt programme named ‘Bangladesh in search of best swimmers’ and have been in
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Tigresses retain title with record win

Bangladesh women’s cricket team retained the title of the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers with a record-equalling 70-run win over Thailand in the final at Dundee.
7 September 2019, 17:45 PM

Army archery team win medals

Bangladesh archery team featuring archers from Bangladesh Army won two silver medals and one bronze medal in recurve events of the 2nd International Archery Tournament, which concluded in Kyrgyzstan yesterday.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

HP’s second 4-dayer ends in damp draw

The second and final four-dayer between the Bangladesh High Performance (HP) team and their Sri Lankan counterparts ended in a draw after the fourth day was called off without a ball being bowled due to a wet outfield at the Sheikh Kamal International Stadium in Cox’s Bazar yesterday.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

BKSP girls retain Subroto Cup title

Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) retained the Subroto Cup U-17 Women’s football title after thrashing Manipur’s Nilmani English School 4-0 in the final in India yesterday.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Asghar-Afsar take Afghanistan to day's end

Afghanistan, led by the youngest-ever Test captain Rashid Khan, have won the toss and elected to bat.
5 September 2019, 03:17 AM

24-member athletics squad named

Bangladesh Athletics Federation yesterday finalised a 24-member squad for the upcoming South Asian Games with the inclusion of nine new faces who showed potential in the just-concluded Summer Athletics Championships.
4 September 2019, 18:00 PM

The 2019 summer window at a glance

The 2019 summer window at a glance
3 September 2019, 18:00 PM