At some point of the career, the hardships and disappointments certainly lie in wait for any international batsman. Soumya Sarkar was no exception. After going through a tremendous year in cricket, the elegant left-hand batsman now experiences the other side of the coin with many loopholes of his batting…

India is confident of staging a successful South Asian Games next month. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has taken all possible steps to smooth arrival of  athletes of seven guest countries. The 12th edition of SA Games will be held in Guwahati and Shillong from February 5 to 15. A delegation…

The national team’s footballers after their woeful result in the ongoing Bangabndhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament, had to leave their team hotel under strong security measures yesterday when some of the clubs officials alleged to be trying to force some of the players the night before…

Shamsur Rahman continued his rich vein of form as he smashed back-to-back century for Walton Central Zone at the current edition of the Bangladesh Cricket…

Bangladesh Test skipper Mushfiqur Rahim will return to his usual business from his injury layoff within the next two weeks. Mushfiq sustained hamstring injury when he scampered for two runs during the second match of the four-match Twenty20 home series against Zimbabwe at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium (SANS)…

AFP, MELBOURNE: Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep were sent crashing out of the Australian Open first round on Tuesday as a dramatic day of upsets shifted…

AFP, COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police Tuesday questioned skipper Angelo Mathews as part of investigations into an attempt to bribe players to under-perform…

AGENCIES, MELBOURNE: Chris Gayle has farewelled the Big Bash League for this summer — and possibly forever — with a social media outburst…

AFP, LONDON: New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will deliver this year's Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture at Lord's, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) announced Tuesday. The lecture is named in honour of the late former England captain Colin Cowdrey, an all-time great batsman who was also…