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

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino is set to serve a second term after world football's governing body said on Wednesday he would be the only candidate for June's vote.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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I have decided on my future, says Hazard
5 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Dorados keeper's bizarre homage to boss

Dorados star Gaspar Servio has bizarrely had a tattoo of World Cup winner Diego Maradona in homage to his boss. The goalkeeper had
5 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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Sri Lanka batsman Angelo Perera has become the second player in history to score two double-centuries in the same first-class game.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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West Indies captain Jason Holder has been suspended by the ICC for the third and final Test against England for his team's slow over rate during their series-sealing win in Antigua.
3 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Khawaja hits ton as Aus set 516-run target for SL

Usman Khawaja finally finds form again to stroke a fine century and steer Australia into a massive lead over Sri Lanka as the tourists battle to stay in the second Test at Canberra.
3 February 2019, 12:01 PM

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Lazio reached the Coppa Italia semi-finals with a 4-3 shootout win over Inter Milan who had forced a 1-1 draw with a penalty from the last kick of extra-time on Thursday.
1 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has said Eden Hazard is free to leave the club if he wants to but the Italian hopes the forward stays at Stamford Bridge.
30 January 2019, 18:00 PM

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Andy Murray has undergone hip resurfacing surgery in London, the British tennis great told his Instagram followers on Tuesday.
29 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Rayudu banned from bowling

India's Ambati Rayudu has been suspended from international bowling two weeks after being reported for a suspect action, the International Cricket Council said Monday.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Prep for BHF polls begins

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) began the process to hold its much awaited polls as the executive committee yesterday decided to prepare the councillors' list within the first week of February.
27 January 2019, 18:00 PM

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All four of yesterday's fixtures of the ongoing Prime Bank Young Tigers National School Cricket Tournament were low scoring affairs.
27 January 2019, 18:00 PM

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Nepal batsman Rohit Paudel hit 55 off 58 balls against UAE, becoming, at 16 years, 146 days old, the youngest male player in history to make an international half-century.
26 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Championships end with Sohagi's record

The Walton National Athletic Championships ended on a high note as Sohagi Akter secured a new national record in the women's 200m sprint event on the concluding day at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
26 January 2019, 18:00 PM

'Fed must take responsibility'

Golam Ambia was once a household name in athletics for his supreme dominance in 100m sprint, having created a national record in 1991 by clocking 10.54 seconds (hand-time).
26 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Moses seals Fenerbahce move

Chelsea's Nigeria star Victor Moses has joined Fenerbahce on a one-and-a-half-year loan deal.
25 January 2019, 18:00 PM

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Lionel Messi urged investigators Friday to resume the search for missing striker Emiliano Sala after police called off rescue operations and admitted the chances of finding him were "extremely remote".
25 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Ramos strikes twice in 4-2 win

Real Madrid staged a late rally to take a huge step towards the last four of the Copa del Rey by beating Girona 4-2 at home in their quarter-final, first leg on Thursday thanks to goals from Sergio Ramos and Karim Benzema in a three-minute spell.
25 January 2019, 09:52 AM

A sprint record born of anger

Mohammad Ismail Hossain took up the challenge of competing in the 100m sprint just six months ago, during the Summer Athletic Championships, and the 26-year-old athlete burst onto the scene after breaking a 27-year-old national record in his first-ever sprint event at the Walton 42nd National Athletic Championships at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
24 January 2019, 18:00 PM

PM awards SAFF champs

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday awarded 10 players and one official of the Bangladesh Under-18 Women Football Team for their triumph in the SAFF championship last year.
24 January 2019, 18:00 PM