Thursday, 05 Dec, 2024

Sports

What Goes Wrong?

Did Bangladesh’s cricket fans deserve a shameful defeat to Hong Kong in the ongoing T-20 World Cup?Is not it a nightmare for the millions of fans?The nightmare came in less than one month time Bangladesh was caught by Afghanistan, another associate member of the ICC, in Asia

Zimbabwe win by 5 wickets

DHAKA: Zimbabwe beat United Arab Emirate by five wickets in the eleventh match of qualifying round of ICC World T20 in Sylhet on Friday.Zimbabwe scored 118 runs for five wickets with 38 balls remaining at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.    E Chigumbura     and    T Maruma

Mushfiq hopes to do well in super-10

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh skipper Musfiqur Rahim has looked forward to doing better in Super 10 round of ICC World Twenty20 despite their loss in their last qualifying match with Hong Kong.The breathtaking match took place at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Thursday.Mushfiq

Ind-Pak rivalry open Super 10

DHAKA: No more than an hour after the last of the qualifying matches conclude in Sylhet on Friday (March 21) evening, the Super 10s will get underway at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium with the act of the India v Pakistan rivalry.The match will start at 7:30pm local time.The India-Pakistan

Tigers place on super 10

DHAKA: Bangladesh secured their place on super 10 in World T20 despite their loss against Hong Kong by 2 wickets.The breathtaking match took place at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong on Thursday.While chasing 109-run target, Hong Kong managed to score 114 in 19.4 over. Irfan

Hong kong send Tigers to bat

DHAKA: Host Bangladesh are set to face Hong Kong bowlers in the qualifying match of ICC World T20 in Chittagong on Thursday evening.     The last match of group A will begin at 7:30pm at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.         Hong Kong won the toss and elected to

Nepal beat Afghanistan

DHAKA: Nepal beat Afghanistan by 9 runs in the qualifying round of Group A of ICC World T20 on Thursday.                       Afghanistan scored 132 runs in 20-over for 8 in reply to Nepal’s 141 for five wickets.                   Afghanistan

Afghans chasing 142-run target

DHAKA:  Afghanistan are now chasing Nepal-set 142-run target to win the ninth match of Group A in the ICC World T20.         Earlier, Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.                Nepal lost 5 wickets to

Bangladesh V Hong Kong at 7:30pm

DHAKA: Host Bangladesh are set to meet Hong Kong in their last qualifying match of ICC World T20 in Chittagong on Thursday evening.The last match of group A will kick-off at 7:30pm at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.The Tigers will obviously play to defeat the debutant to secure the direct

IRE 81/0 (11-ov); Target: 124-run

DHAKA: Ireland are chasing UAE-set 124-run target to win the 8th match of the World T20 first round at Sylhet Stadium on Wednesday.    Earlier, Ireland won the toss and elected to field at Sylhet   International Cricket Stadium.         Ireland have a 100 percent win record

Zimbabwe thrash Netherlands

DHAKA: ICC full member Zimbabwe beat Netherlands by five wickets in the qualifying round of Group B of ICC World T20 on Wednesday.                 Zimbabwe scored 146 runs in reply to Netherlands’ 140 for five.                Batsman Brendan Taylor scored

Pak-SA, India-Eng battle at 7:30pm

DHAKA: Two warm-up matches of ICC World T20, 2014 will be held at two separate venues on Wednesday evening.Pakistan is scheduled to battle against South Africa at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah of Narayanganj at 7:30pm.Pakistan TeamAhmed Shehzad, Bilawal Bhatti, Junaid Khan,

SL-WI,Aus-Kiwis face-off at 3:30pm

Dhaka: Two warm-up matches of ICC World Twenty20, 2014 will be held at two venues in Mirpur and Fatullah of Narayanganj on Wednesday afternoon.Sri Lanka and West Indies will face-off at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur of the city at 3:30pm.Sri Lanka Team: LD Chandimal*, TM Dilshan,

MI-KKR match shifted to Cuttack

DHAKA: Match 40 of the Pepsi Indian Premier League featuring Kolkata Knight Riders and defending champions Mumbai Indians, which was scheduled to take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 14, has now been shifted to Cuttack's Barabati Stadium. The decision to change the venue was

Real Madrid beat Bayern

DHAKA: Real Madrid will take a narrow lead to Germany for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final thanks to a first-half goal from Karim Benzema.Benzema scored against the run of play as Madrid extended their unbeaten home record in the competition to 18 games.No side has

Chennai beat Rajasthan by 7 runs

DHAKA: Ravindra Jadeja produced a brilliant all-round display after Dwayne Smith`s fine batting show as Chennai Super Kings defended a modest total to beat Rajasthan Royals by seven runs in their IPL match here on Wednesday. Put into bat, Chennai scored 140 for six, thanks mainly to

Pacquiao beats Bradley in boxing world title rematch

DHAKA: Manny Pacquiao won a 12-round unanimous decision over Timothy Bradley on Saturday to avenge his controversial 2012 loss to the previously unbeaten American.The Filipino ring icon improved to 56-5 with two drawn and 38 wins inside the distance as he regained the World Boxing

Ireland-UAE face-off at 7:30pm

Dhaka: Ireland and United Arab Emirate will face each other in the fourth match of Group B in a battle to qualify for the Super Ten round of ICC World T20, 2014 on Wednesday evening.The match will begin at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet at 7:30pm local time.The Irish has a

Bangladesh beat Nepal

DHAKA: Host Bangladesh beat Nepal by 8 wickets with 27 balls remaining in the 6th match of the World T20 first round in Chittagong on Tuesday.           Bangladesh scored 132 runs while Nepal scored 126 in 20-over.                      Opener Anamul Haque 42

Afghans beat Hong Kong

DHAKA: Afghanistan beat Hong Kong by 7 wickets in the qualifying round of ICC World Cup T-20 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium of Chittagong on Tuesday.        Opener Mohammad Shahzad scored 68 runs off 53 balls that helped Afghanistan to reach 154-runs winning target set by Hong