Former Bangladesh cricketers like every year will play a traditional but friendly match to mark the Victory Day today. The exhibition match, a T20 affair, will be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) at 10:30am. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) meanwhile released the names of the…

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) focuses more on Twenty20 cricket after the upliftment in Test and meteoric surge in one-day cricket so that they could fare well in this shorter format of games alongside give a tough fight against the biggest teams regardless of home and away condition. The board believes…

AFP,  PERTH: Australian captain Steve Smith again proved to be a major obstacle as England wasn't able to capitalise on their overnight momentum…

It may not boom quite like before off Shahid Afridi's bat but the wily Pathan still has that bit of old magic in his hands and can fox a batsman or two. On Thursday night, Afridi got the better of not one, not two but three. His hat-trick broke the spine of the Maratha Arabians, and effectively…

Border Guard Bangladesh will face Bangladesh Ansar in the men’s final of Khokon-Udayan Victory Day Handball Tournament after winning their respective semifinals at the Shaheed M Monsur Ali Handball Stadium in the capital yesterday. BGB had to fight hard to down Bangladesh Police 27-22 after leading…

Title spirants Bangladesh Navy will clash with Bangladesh Army in the final of Victory Day Basketball Tournament today Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium. The match will start at 9.30am. Navy downed BGB 74-51 in the first semifinal yesterday with the winners were leading by 52-30.  Soheb with 33 was…

AFP, PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery's Paris apartment was burgled on Wednesday evening as his side won a cup tie away at Strasbourg. The robbery at the top floor flat of a chic Parisian street in the 16th arrondissement was discovered around 11pm by Emery's wife. Emery himself got…

AFP, BERLIN: Defending champions Germany are set to choose a small village south of Moscow for their World Cup base in Russia, according to media reports on Thursday. Both daily newspaper Bild and magazine Kicker say the Germans are opting for Vatutinki, a village 40km southwest of Moscow city centre.…