Serena, Djokovic roll but Nishikori out at US Open
AFP, New York : Three-time defending champion Serena Williams launched her quest for a historic title Monday by overwhelming 86th-ranked Russian Vitalia Diatchenko and advancing...
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Sharapova withdraws from US Open with leg injury
AFP, New York :Russian third seed Maria Sharapova withdrew from the US Open on Sunday with a right leg injury, easing the path to a...
Medal table of World Athletics Championship
Sports Desk : Kenya maintained lead in the medal table of the IAAF World Athletics Championship underway in the Chinese capital of Beijing on Sunday....
Fifteen players share lead after 2nd round
Fifteen players were sharing the lead in the 34th National Sub-Junior (Under-16) Chess Championship after the second round games at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room here...
Inter-College Rugby starts on Sept 3
Sports Reporter :The Eastern University Inter-College Rugby Competition starts on September 3 at the Paltan Maidan.Bangladesh Rugby Federation will arrange the rugby meet under auspices...
Petra Kvitova wins 2nd straight New Haven final
AP, New Haven :Second-seeded Petra Kvitova won her second straight Connecticut Open title Saturday, beating fourth-seeded Lucie Safarova 6-7 (6), 6-2, 6-2 in the all-Czech...
DRU Chess begins
Sports Reporter :The Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Chess Competition began on Sunday at the DRU hall-room. Director of Mohammedan Sporting Club and former president of...
National Sub-Junior Chess begins
The 34th National Sub-Junior (Under-16) Chess Championship began on Saturday at Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) hall-room in the city. KM Shahidullah, vice president of BCF,...