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
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
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
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

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.
16 October 2025, 14:58 PM
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.
15 October 2025, 15:53 PM
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.
15 October 2025, 08:25 AM

‘Three-step measures’to keep Games safe

The Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) promised to take firm measures to ensure a healthy and safe environment amid an alarming Covid-19 situation ahead of the start of the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Games across the country on April 1.
28 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Day eyes experiment, players trophy

Bangladesh coach Jamie Day is still focused on giving game-time to younger players as the men in red and green take on hosts Nepal in the final of the Three Nations Cup at the Dasharath Rangasala in Kathmandu today.
28 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Tigers heading to Napier for 31-0?

The Tigers sit at 30-0 after a crushing 66-run New Zealand win in the first of the three-match T20I series at the Seddon Park in Hamilton yesterday. It was the Tigers’ 30th international match across all formats against the Black Caps in their backyard and the outcome was as similar as it was in the other all games.
28 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Police clinch Premier Division chess title

Bangladesh Police clinched the title of the SAIF POWERTEC Premier Division Chess League with a match in hand after beating Janata Bank Officer Welfare Society by 3.5 - 0.5 points at the Bangladesh Chess Federation's Hall Room today to retain the title.
28 March 2021, 17:14 PM

Goalless draw sets up BD-Nepal final

Bangladesh played out a goalless draw against Nepal in the last round-robin match of the Three Nations Cup at the Dasharath Rangasala yesterday to set up a final clash against the same team on Monday.
27 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘We should have won the second game’

While Khaled Mahmud, former Bangladesh captain and chairman of the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s game development committee, was concerned about the poor showing in all three departments in New Zealand, newly appointed national selector Abdur Razzak was still trying to find positives from the ODI whitewash.
27 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Long-term vision still impaired

Russel Domingo’s vision of a long-term plan played a big part in his appointment as Bangladesh’s head coach after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) parted ways with Steve Rhodes following an eighth-placed finish at the 2019 ICC World Cup.
27 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Pakistan U-19s fly to Dhaka on April 12

Pakistan’s under-19 cricket team will tour Bangladesh to play a four-day match and four 50-over matches from April 19 to May 5, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed yesterday.
27 March 2021, 18:00 PM

India, England lock horns for series win

Indian cricket team may like to revisit its 50-over template while picking up pieces from the Friday carnage with an aim to complete a hat-trick of series wins against England in the third and final ODI here today.
27 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Bonner ton denies SL

Nkrumah Bonner scored an unbeaten maiden Test century as the West Indies reached 236-4 on the final day to draw the first Test against Sri Lanka in Antigua on Thursday.
26 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Don’t think I will stop’

Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton indicated on Thursday he was unlikely to retire at the end of a season that he hoped would be the most exciting yet.
26 March 2021, 18:00 PM

More debutants gear up for final dress rehearsal

The team management will be hoping for another good performance in the Three Nations Cup when Bangladesh take on hosts Nepal in the final group match at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu today.
26 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Germany, England, Italy start with wins

Former champions Germany, England and Italy got off to winning starts in their World Cup qualifying campaigns on Thursday but Spain were held to a 1-1 home draw by Greece.
26 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Going nowhere if we continue like this’

“You can have the best coaches in the world, but the players need to understand what to do and what not to do. We are not consistent in overseas conditions as a team and as individual players.
26 March 2021, 18:00 PM

India look to seal series

After a dramatic turn of events that led to India winning the first ODI by 66 runs, England will need to keep their chances in the three-match series alive with a win in the today’s second match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

High fives, smiles but no cheers

High fives, smiles but no cheers
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Ultimate sacrifice for infinite possibilities

Bangladesh today reached a grand milestone. The whole country today celebrates 50 years of its independence -- our very own golden jubilee. And there could be no better time to glance back at the starting point and see how far we have come during this time span.
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Norway players make Qatar protest in World Cup qualifier

Norway’s soccer players marked the start of their quest to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar by protesting against the gulf state’s alleged treatment of workers before kick off in their opening match against Gibraltar on Wednesday.
25 March 2021, 09:27 AM

Nasir refreshingly coy about upturn

The name Nasir Hossain used to evoke images of a genuine all-rounder for the Tigers over the years in the past, but that same name nowadays is mostly related to off-field controversies more than any performance on the field.
24 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Triumphs for Abahani, BKSP

Triumphs for Abahani, BKSP
24 March 2021, 18:00 PM