IPL return for Australians who skip tours hard to justify: Finch
Agency :Australia’s limited overs skipper Aaron Finch believes it would be difficult for players who have pulled out of the white ball tours of West...
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England include George Garton for Sri Lanka series
Agency :England have included left-arm pacer George Garton in their 16-member squad for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, set to begin on June...
Mexico hit with FIFA fan ban at two home World Cup qualifiers
Agency :Mexico fans will be barred from attending their country’s first two home 2022 World Cup qualifiers after making homophobic chants during two Olympic qualifying...
Czech and Croatia keep qualification chances alive after a 1-1 draw
Agency :The Czech Republic and Croatia drew their European Championship Group D match 1-1 in Hampden Park in a game that was always tense, but...
China’s Zheng Haixia inducted into FIBA Hall of Fame
Agency : After being inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, Chinese women’s basketball legend Zheng Haixia said she believes that youth basketball is vital...
Lochte’s Tokyo dream dies with 200m medley trials defeat
AFP, Omaha :Ryan Lochte’s dream of making a fifth Olympics ended Friday with a seventh-place finish in the 200m medley at the US Olympic swimming...
US shot putter Crouser smashes world record
Olympic champion Ryan Crouser broke the 31-year-old men’s shot put world record on Friday, as he took victory at the US Olympic Trials event in...
Rodriguez gives Argentina Copa edge in tense derby win over Uruguay
AFP, Brasilia :Guido Rodriguez scored the only goal of the game as Argentina edged past fierce local rivals Uruguay in a disappointing Copa America clash...
Rain washes away three Super League matches
Agency :The first three matches of the ongoing Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier League (DPL) Super League were marred by rain. On this day, the match between...
India’s sporting icon Milkha Singh dies of Covid-19
Agency :Indian sporting icon Milkha Singh, a runner who was fondly called the “Flying Sikh”, died late on Friday night of Covid-19 at the age...
Tokyo Olympics chief keen to host Games with spectators
Agency :Tokyo Olympics chief Seiko Hashimoto is still keen to hold the postponed Games with spectators despite receiving a report from the government’s top Covid-19...
Masud Parvez, Badrul Alam elected interim President and GS of BSJC
Sports Reporter :Masud Parvez of Daily Kaler Kantha and Badrul Alam Chowdhury of Daily Khola Kagaz were elected interim President and General Secretary respectively of...