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Stokes lifts Eng to 321

Ben Stokes hit an aggressive half-century to help lift England to 321 for eight in their third and final one-day international against India in Kolkata on Sunday.
22 January 2017, 18:00 PM

cricket: 1987 Cricket World Cup winners receive medals 30 years after their triumph

The International Cricket Council (ICC) joined forces with Cricket Australia (CA) on Sunday to recognise Australia’s World Cup winners of 1987.
22 January 2017, 09:56 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Rain washes out Day 3

Rain washed out the third day’s play of the second and final Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Hagley Oval today.
22 January 2017, 04:40 AM

Dhaka blank Chittagong

Dhaka, Jessore and Naogaon notched up victories in the Agrani Bank 26th National Youth Hockey Competition at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium yesterday.
21 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Tennis: Agassi backs Djokovic to rebound quickly

Andy Murray is yet to reach his maximum potential and should only get better but the world number one has not seen the back of Novak Djokovic, according to eight-times grand slam champion Andre Agassi.
21 January 2017, 08:02 AM

Cricket: Miller fireworks lead South Africa to victory over Sri Lanka

David Miller smashed a quick-fire 40 as a new-look South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 19 runs in the rain-shortened first Twenty20 International on Friday.
21 January 2017, 07:43 AM

Rubel X-ray comes out fine

An X-ray conducted on Bangladesh fast bowler Rubel Hossain's right elbow after play on the first day of the second Test in Christchurch yesterday revealed no fracture, which is good news for Bangladesh on what has so far been an injury-mired tour of New Zealand.
21 January 2017, 06:49 AM

Tennis: Serena Williams marches on to reach fourth round

Serena Williams gave compatriot Nicole Gibbs a lesson in grand slam tennis with a 6-1 6-3 towelling to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday.
21 January 2017, 05:48 AM

NZ trail BD by 29 runs after day 2

New Zealand were 260 for 7 trailing Bangladesh by 29 runs in their first innings when play was abandoned for the day due to rain at Hagley Oval, Christchurch today.
21 January 2017, 03:46 AM

Shakib’s triple strike makes it even

Shakib Al Hasan got three wickets off nine deliveries deep into the final session on the second day as Bangladesh came back strongly in the second Test against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval today.
20 January 2017, 23:48 PM

Bangladesh says no

Even though Bangladesh's women's teams have recently been doing well both at junior and senior level in international tournaments, BFF has surprisingly decided not to send the women's national team to the AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, which will get underway in Amman on April 3.
20 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Tigresses battered

Bangladesh women's series against South Africa ended on a poor note as the hosts crumbled to an eight-wicket defeat in the fifth one-day at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium at Cox's Bazar yesterday as Rumana Ahmed and co ended up losing the series 4-1.
20 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Audience with an all-round king

New Zealand cricket great Sir Richard Hadlee said Bangladesh should get enough opportunity to play Test cricket against top teams like Australia, England and South Africa.
20 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Tennis: Murray avoids Djokovic fate to reach fourth round

With Novak Djokovic's reign broken, Andy Murray boosted his claim to the Melbourne Park throne with a comprehensive 6-4 6-2 6-4 win over American Sam Querrey to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday.
20 January 2017, 09:29 AM

Football: East Timor kicked out of 2023 Asian Cup for fake documents

East Timor has been expelled from the 2023 Asian Cup for falsifying documents of several Brazilian-born footballers, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Friday.
20 January 2017, 09:02 AM

Football: Stunning Nainggolan volley sets up Roma win

Radja Nainggolan scored a double, the first a magnificent volley, to lead AS Roma to a 4-0 win over Sampdoria in their Italian Cup last-16 tie on Thursday.
20 January 2017, 05:23 AM

Football: Barcelona end Sociedad hoodoo, Atletico cruise

Barcelona ended a decade-long drought without winning away to Real Sociedad on Thursday as Neymar's first-half penalty handed the Spanish champions a 1-0 Copa del Rey quarter-final, first leg lead.
20 January 2017, 05:06 AM

Bangladesh 289 all out

Bangladesh score 289 before being bowled out in what was the final over of the opening day of the second Test at the Hagley Oval.
19 January 2017, 23:33 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: BD stutter to 289 all out

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson wins the toss and asks Bangladesh to bat in the second Test of the two-match series on a green pitch in Christchurch.
19 January 2017, 21:40 PM

Lucas leads Liverpool

Lucas Leiva scored a rare goal to earn Liverpool a 1-0 victory at fourth-tier underdogs Plymouth Argyle in an FA Cup third-round replay on Wednesday.
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM