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

Halep sent packing

Elina Svitolina beat world number one Simona Halep in straight sets to send her crashing out of the WTA Finals and hand breakout French
27 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Shooters deprived of Brisbane stint

The Bangladesh Shooting Sport Federation (BSSF) has been forced to cancel its team's scheduled participation in the Commonwealth
27 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Shadab's last-over six seals Pakistan win

All-rounder Shadab Khan hit a last over six to give Pakistan a sensational two-wicket win in the second Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
27 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Proteas hit Tigers for 194

It could have been worse for Bangladesh. That is likely the feeling with which they walked off the field after being asked to field first in the first T20I at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein.
26 October 2017, 17:57 PM

A left-handed Amla

Mehedi Hasan Miraz get rid of the dangerous Hashim Amla early on, in the second over of the innings, but there is another Amla out there batting.
26 October 2017, 17:25 PM

Bangladesh lose by 20 runs

Soumya Sarker departs for 47. He was trapped in front of the wicket. Although umpire ruled him not out South Africa reviewed the decision and won it.
26 October 2017, 16:31 PM

Rahmatullah laid to rest

Khaza Rahmatullah was laid to eternal rest at the Paikpara graveyard in Narayanganj yesterday after the former national hockey player
25 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Lazio to re-educate fans

Lazio president Claudio Lotito said yesterday that the club would take 200 fans every year to visit Auschwitz after images of Holocaust
24 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Junayna hogs limelight

Junayna Ahmed, an English-born Bangladeshi swimmer, was the centre of the attention on the third and final day of the Saif PowerTec
24 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Rahmatullah bids an untimely bye

Khaza Rahmatullah, a former national hockey player, died of cardiac arrest yesterday afternoon. He was 55. He complained of chest
24 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Bishoo bowls WI to 117-run win

Legspinner Devendra Bishoo finishes with nine wickets in the match as the West Indies sweep to a 117-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first Test today.
24 October 2017, 16:47 PM

Junaina sets 4 more records

Junaina Ahmed, an England-born Bangladeshi swimmer, continued to shine in the Saif PowerTec 32nd National Age-group Swimming
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Hamilton 'wanted to scare Bolt to death'

Usain Bolt claimed he thought he was 'going to die' after Lewis Hamilton drove him around the Circuit of the Americas prior to the US Grand Prix.
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Sponsorship with a difference

Bangladeshi conglomerate City Group extended a helping hand to the Bangladesh Archery Federation (BAF) with a package aimed at
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

A reality check

The Asia Cup Hockey is done and dusted and India quite predictably retained the title in a country where they famously fell short of
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Ronaldo extends reign as the best

Cristiano Ronaldo's stunning last season saw him win the 2017 Best FIFA men's player of the year trophy as Real Madrid dominated a
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

ULTRAS CAUSE UPROAR WITH ANNE FRANK STICKERS

Italian police and soccer authorities yesterday opened investigations after Lazio fans posted anti-Semitic stickers of Holocaust victim
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Chase stars as Windies build big lead

Roston Chase and Kraigg Brathwaite made significant contributions with the bat as the West Indies extended their lead over Zimbabwe to 429 on day three of the first Test at Queens Sports Club.
23 October 2017, 15:55 PM

Festive Buffalo Park

If there were any lingering discontent about the fact that Bangladesh's trek across South Africa would not take them across some of the
22 October 2017, 18:00 PM

BSPA awards Shitul

Farhad Ahmed Shitul has been adjudged the best Bangladeshi player of the Hero Asia Cup by the Bangladesh Sports Press Association
22 October 2017, 18:00 PM