Sri Lanka will start the tri-nation series campaign today, taking on out-of-sort and jaded Zimbabwe at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS)…

Keeping the past out, Sri Lanka will concentrate more on the season-beginning match of the tri-nation so they could start the tournament afresh, says its captain Angelo Mathews. Along with that, Mathews also says that they’ll seek to evolve through the tournament match by match and attempt to…

Though they lost the opener of the tri-national series, Zimbabwe opener Hamilton Masakadza on Tuesday said that they will try their utmost best to bounce…

All eyes were on left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak as he was one wicket away from the domestic record of 500 first-class wickets but it has not made on the second day game as he remained wicketless despite being bowled three overs out of seven what he got against Walton Central Zone. At the Bangladesh Krira…

AFP, NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday called up Dinesh Karthik to fly to South Africa to replace injured wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha for the third and final Test against the Proteas. Saha, the first choice Test wicketkeeper since Mahendra Singh Dhoni retired in 2014, missed the second Test due a hamstring…

AFP, HAMILTON: Big-hitting Colin de Grandhomme blasted New Zealand to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth one-day international in Hamilton…

AFP, LONDON: Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez could be worth even more than £100 million (112 million euros) if he leaves Leicester City at the end of the season, Foxes manager Claude Puel said on Monday. “It is speculation and we cannot respond to all the speculation with information,”…

AFP, MANCHESTER: Manchester United took time off from their pursuit of Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez to coast to a comfortable 3-0 victory against Stoke at Old Trafford on Monday. Antonio Valencia and Anthony Martial in the first half, and Romelu Lukaku after the break, were on the scoresheet as Jose…

Two dramatic goals in the last three minutes paved the way for two Port City based teams  Chittagong Abahani Limited and Saif Power Sporting Club to share points in the opening match of the Walton Independence Cup Football tournament yesterday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.   In their…

AFP, CENTURION: Indian captain Virat Kohli has been fined 25 percent of his match fee following an altercation with the umpires during the third day of the second Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Monday. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the sanction, imposed by match…

AFP, BORDEAUX: Bordeaux star Malcom is "thinking over" a potential move to Arsenal amid interest from the Premier League club, the French side's coach Jocelyn Gourvennec admitted on Monday. According to Brazilian media, the chances of the 20-year-old moving to London are good, and would…

Bangladesh ace golfer Siddikur Rahman and his co-players get a bright opportunity to prove themselves at Dhaka Open at their home yard when the tri-sanctioned…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Footballing legend Pele said on Monday that Brazil are favourites to win the World Cup in Russia, four years on from their humiliation…