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The Bangla Tigers, captained by Shakib Al Hasan, endured their third consecutive defeat in the Abu Dhabi T10 League, losing to UP Nawabs by seven wickets at Abu Dhabi Cricket Ground on Saturday. This marked their fourth loss in seven matches, placing them second from the bottom in the standings and jeopardizing their chances of advancing in the tournament. After ...

Bangladesh Women’s team confirmed the three-match ODI series, with a game to spare after cruising to a five-wicket win over Ireland in the second match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today. Opting to bat first, Ireland were restricted to 193-6, a total that Bangladesh overhauled in 43.5 overs by reaching 197-5. Opener Fargana Hoque Pinky led the charge with 89 ...

Bangladesh Under-19 started their ACC Asia Cup campaign on a high, defeating Afghanistan by 45 runs in the opening match at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday. Despite a shaky start, Bangladesh posted a competitive 228 runs on the board, thanks to a stellar captain’s knock by Tamim and a solid partnership with opener Kalam Siddique. The pair added a ...

Liverpool can take another giant step towards just a second English top-flight title in 35 years against fragile Manchester City on Sunday as Ruben Amorim aims for a first Premier League win as Manchester United manager. The top-of-the-table clash at Anfield offers Arsenal, who face West Ham, and Chelsea, who host Aston Villa, the chance to gain ground. AFP Sport ...

Kylian Mbappe saw a penalty saved as Liverpool beat Real Madrid 2-0 on Wednesday to inflict a third Champions League defeat in five matches on the holders. Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo scored the goals in the second half as the Reds maintained their perfect record to return to the top of the table. Mohamed Salah also fired wide ...

Bangladesh women’s cricket team clinched their biggest win in One-Day Internationals (WODIs), thrashing Ireland by a massive 154 runs in the first ODI at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday. The historic win was powered by a scintillating 96-run knock from Sharmin Akhter Supta and a dominant bowling performance led by the spinners. Setting a challenging target of 253, Bangladesh ...

West Indies secured a commanding 201-run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test at North Sound, wrapping up proceedings early on Day 5. Fast bowler Alzarri Joseph starred in the morning session, claiming two quick wickets and forcing the final Bangladesh batter, Shoriful Islam, to retire hurt. Chasing an improbable target of 334, Bangladesh resumed the day at 109-7 but ...

Fans screamed, cheerleaders danced and confetti cannons exploded as Taiwan’s baseball team rode in military vehicles through the capital Taipei on Tuesday following their historic victory in an international tournament. F-16 fighter jets firing flares escorted the men’s team back to Taiwan on Monday, a day after they beat Japan 4-0 in the final of the WBSC Premier12 in Tokyo ...

With Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior injured for the Champions League clash at Liverpool on Wednesday, superstar summer signing Kylian Mbappe will become their key attacking weapon. The France captain has endured a tough start to life in the Spanish capital, on and off the pitch, but found the net for the first time in five matches at Leganes on Sunday ...

Mominul Haque has etched his name in the history of Bangladeshi cricket, becoming the third player from the country to reach the prestigious 10,000-run milestone in first-class cricket. He achieved this feat during his knock of 50 runs in Bangladesh’s first innings against the West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. Mominul joins an exclusive club that ...