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

Chapal elected VP at Asian archery body

Bangladesh Archery Federation's general secretary Kazi Razib Uddin Ahmed Chapal has been elected as one of the three vice-presidents
24 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Pistorius' sentence doubled on appeal

South Africa's Supreme Court more than doubled Oscar Pistorius' murder sentence on Friday after the state argued the original jail term of six years for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was "shockingly lenient".
24 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Ki Bo-bae in focus

South Korean archer Ki Bo-bae can't walk the streets back home without being recognised and is often praised for her beauty as much
24 November 2017, 18:00 PM

BAF moving ahead against all adversity

Dhaka is bracing for another international sporting carnival in the form of the Asian Archery Championship, which begins at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) on November 25.
23 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Roman to carry hosts' hopes

Whatever recognition Bangladesh archers have earned since their journey began in 2001 has come from the Recurve Bow event and
23 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Postecoglou leaves Socceroos

An emotional Ange Postecoglou quit as Australia coach Wednesday, just days after guiding the team to a World Cup spot and leaving them only months to find a replacement for the tournament in Russia.
22 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Niasse charged with 'deception'

Everton striker Oumar Niasse became the first Premier League player to be charged with "successful deception of a match official" on
21 November 2017, 18:00 PM

All set for archery bonanza

The Bangladesh Archery Federation (BAF) is spending busy time to host Asia's biggest show of arrows and bows as the 20th edition of Asian Archery Championships gets underway from November 25 in Dhaka.
21 November 2017, 18:00 PM

MOMENTS

Khulna Titans' Seekugge Prasanna employed his acrobatic skills to grab a near impossible catch and dismiss Rajshahi Kings left hander
21 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Rumana, Kubra in Big Bash

Bangladesh national women's team captain Rumana Ahmed and off-spinner Khadija Tul Kubra will take part in the Women' Big Bash T20 league in Australia as the pair were selected by separate franchises to ply their trade in the tournament beginning on December 9.
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Dimitrov 'locked in'

As Grigor Dimitrov stood centre stage holding aloft the gleaming ATP Finals trophy and the tickertape rained down on Sunday it felt like a weight had finally been lifted from his shoulders.
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM

MOMENTS

The first Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match yesterday, between Dhaka Dynamites and Comilla Victorians, began in a state of
20 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Insigne takes Napoli 4 clear

Lorenzo Insigne washed away his World Cup woes by starring in Napoli's 2-1 victory over AC Milan on Saturday that saw the Serie A leaders go four points clear.
19 November 2017, 18:00 PM

MOMENTS

Dropped catches have been a constant feature in the fifth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League so far but Dhaka Dynamites player
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Pogba drives MU

Paul Pogba marked his comeback with a goal and an assist as Manchester United fought back to beat Newcastle United 4-1 on Saturday and stay on Manchester City's tail.
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Asian U-14 Tennis from tomorrow

The Bengal Plastic Asian Under-14 Tennis Series Championship will begin at the Ramna National Tennis Complex in the capital tomorrow.
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM

BOLT TIPS ARGENTINA FOR WORLD CUP GLORY

Sprint king Usain Bolt has an early surprise pick to win the 2018 World: Lionel Messi's Argentina. The two-time South American
18 November 2017, 18:00 PM

SL gain upper hand against India

Lahiru Thirimanne and Angelo Mathews hit half-centuries to give Sri Lanka the advantage against India on Day Three of the rain-hit opening Test on Saturday.
18 November 2017, 13:56 PM

Dhaka thump Rajshahi

Keiron Pollard hit a blistering unbeaten fifty as holders Dhaka Dynamites register their fourth win with a 68-run mauling of Rajshahi Kings in a Bangladesh Premier League game at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
18 November 2017, 11:24 AM

Asian athletics chief to visit Bangladesh

Asian Athletics Federation president Dahlan Al Hamad has given his consent to visit Bangladesh during the 41st National Athletics Championships, which are scheduled to take place at the Bangabandhu National Stadium from December 22 to 24.
17 November 2017, 18:00 PM