Int’l Handball

Bangladesh storm into semis

Bangladesh women’s handball team sealed their semifinal spot when they brushed aside their Afghan counterparts by 34-7 goals in the lopsided affair of the Islami Bank IHF Trophy International Handball tournament at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium yesterday.

The hosts, who started their campaign with an emphatic win of 47-14 goals that they earned against Sri Lanka, took the lead first in the day’s match and finished the first half with 16-2. After the breather, they added 18 more goals on the board. Captain Rubina Begum topscored for Bangladesh with nine. 

 

Intl Handball

Bangladesh storm into semis

Bangladesh womens handball team sealed their semifinal spot when they brushed aside their Afghan counterparts by 34-7 goals in the lopsided affair of the Islami Bank IHF Trophy International Handball tournament at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium yesterday. The hosts, who started their campaign with an emphatic win of 47-14 goals that they earned against Sri Lanka, took the lead first in the days match and finished the first half with 16-2. After the breather, they added 18 more goals on the board. Captain Rubina Begum topscored for Bangladesh with nine.