Tuesday, 26 Nov, 2024

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World Cup 2023: Bangladesh send England to bat first

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and chose to bowl first against England in the 7th match of the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup played at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharmashala, India on Tuesday (October 10). After enduring a tough

Bangladesh's Taskin & Hasan Mahmud signal new era

"It's fantastic that we have a group of guys who are super hungry and so competitive but also working for each other." You would naturally expect a fast-bowling coach, in this case Allan Donald, to speak gushingly about his charges. It goes with the territory. But the

Cricket recommended for 2028 LA Olympic Games sports 

Cricket could be in the Olympics for the first time since 1900 after organisers recommended it to be part of the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Twenty20 cricket will be put forward for approval to the International Olympic Committee for a vote next week. Flag football, a non-contact

New Zealand Consolidates Position at The Top 

ICC World Cup 2023, Match No 6  New Zealand VS Netherlands played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium  Hyderabad, India on October 9   New Zealand: 322/7 (Will Young 70, Tom Latham 53, Rachin Ravindra 51, Daryl Michell 48, Mitchell Santner 36*, Roefof van der Merwe

Swiatek overcomes Samsonova to win China Open 

World number two Iga Swiatek claimed her fifth title of the year with victory over Liudmila Samsonova in the China Open final. The Pole added to her titles in Doha, Stuttgart, Roland Garros and Warsaw with a 6-2 6-2 victory in Beijing. Swiatek, 22, did not face a break point in

‘Man City win could be Arteta’s most significant yet’

When Arsenal overcame Manchester City on penalties in the Community Shield at Wembley they faced a measure of mockery from outsiders about the scale of their celebrations. This was a glorified friendly that City always regard as a small part of pre-season preparations, with the result

Barcelona fight back as teenager Yamal sets record 

Teenager Lamine Yamal became the youngest goalscorer in La Liga history as Barcelona fought back from two goals down to earn a point against Granada. Aged 16 years and 87 days old, Yamal kickstarted Barcelona's comeback. The visitors fell behind after just 17 seconds, with Bryan

Rollicking Team India Pulverized Awful Aussies 

ICC World Cup 2023. Match 5  India VS Australia played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India, October 8  Australia 199 All Out in 49.3 Overs (Steve Smith 46, David Warner 41, Mitchell Starc 28, Marnus Labuschagne 27 , Glen Maxwell 15, Pat Cummins 15, Ravindra Jadeja 3/28 ,

Neymar announces the birth of his daughter with Bruna Biancardi

Al-Hilal superstar Neymar had other reasons to be cheerful off the pitch this weekend when he announced the birth of his daughter with his girlfriend Bruna Biancardi. “Our Mavie arrived to complete our lives,” the Brazilian soccer sensation said on social media early on

Sterling inspires Chelsea to comeback win at Burnley 

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has challenged Raheem Sterling to consistently play well and prove Gareth Southgate was wrong to leave him out of the England squad. Sterling had a hand in all four goals as the Blues romped to victory after falling behind at Burnley. The veteran of

Bellingham double helps Real Madrid thrash Osasuna

Jude Bellingham continued his brilliant start to his Real Madrid career by scoring twice in a comfortable home victory over Osasuna. The 20-year-old has 10 goals in his first 10 matches in all competitions for the Spanish giants. Bellingham opened the scoring in the ninth minute,

Man Utd beat Brentford with dramatic McTominay injury-time double

Scott McTominay scored twice in stoppage time as Manchester United came from behind to record a sensational Premier League victory against Brentford at Old Trafford. United were staring at a third successive home league loss for the first time since 1979 thanks to Mathias Jensen's

Max Verstappen wins third F1 world title in Qatar sprint race

Red Bull's Max Verstappen clinched a third world title by finishing second in a chaotic and incident-packed sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix. Three safety cars triggered by a series of accidents and collisions created a dramatic spectacle under the lights at the Lusail circuit

Protean Avalanched Lankans 

ICC World Cup 2023, Match 4 South Africa VS Sri Lanka, Played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi on October 7  South Africa 428/5 (Rassie van der Dussen 108, Aiden Markram 106, Quinton de Kock 100, David Miller 39, Henrich Klassen 32, Dilshan Madhushanka 2/89)  Sri Lanka 326

Team Tigers Afghan Bashing 

ICC World Cup 2023 - 3rd Match  Bangladesh VS Afghanistan Played at HPAC Stadium Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India on 7 October 2023  Afghanistan 156 All Out in 37.2 Overs (Ramanullah Gurbaz 47, Ibrahim Gurbaz 22, Azmatullah Omarzai 22, Hasmatullah Shahidi 18, Rahmat Shah

Bangladesh clinch 6-wicket win over Afghanistan

Bangladesh kickstarted their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign with a dominant six-wicket win, over Afghanistan today (October 7).  With this victory, they are third on the points table with Net Run Rate (NRR) in positive.  After New Zealand defeated England in the

Bangladesh beat Pakistan to win bronze in men's cricket

Bangladesh clinched the bronze medal after beating Pakistan by six wickets at the 19th Asian Games Men's cricket event in DLS method at the Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field Stadium on Saturday (October 7). In a contest that was delayed due to rain,

Bangladesh need 157 runs to win over Afghanistan 

With the wicket of Naveen-ul-Haq, Afghanistan bundled out for 156 runs in their World Cup opener against Bangladesh at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala today (October 7). Both Shakib and Miraz picked up three wickets each. Now tigers need 157 runs to win the

Bangladesh send Afghanistan to bat first

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan sent Afghanistan to bat first after winning the toss in their World Cup opening game at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala today (October 7).   Bangladesh however fielded a batting-heavy side, including Mahmudullah Riyad in

Biles becomes most decorated gymnast in history 

American Simone Biles has become the most decorated gymnast in history after winning her second gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championships. After helping the United States to a record seventh consecutive team title earlier this week, the 26-year-old won all-around gold in Belgium