Chakabva to lead Zimbabwe in India ODI series
AFP, Harare :Regis Chakabva will skipper Zimbabwe in three One Day International (ODI)s against India in Harare from August 18 as regular captain Craig Ervine...
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Swiatek upset by Haddad Maia in Canadian Open last 16
Agency :Polish world number one Iga Swiatek was stunned by Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 at the Canadian Open on Thursday, while Jessica...
Kyrgios schools de Minaur to reach Montreal quarter-finals
AFP, Montreal :Nick Kyrgios crushed fellow Australian Alex de Minaur 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Montreal Masters.Kyrgios carried on...
Tearful Serena loses to Belinda in Toronto
An emotional Serena Williams has admitted she is “terrible at goodbyes” following defeat by Belinda Bencic in the second round of the Canadian Open. The...
Shakib cancels contract with Betwinner
Sports Reporter :Shakib Al Hasan has agreed to revoke the contract between him and Betwinner News. Shakib acknowledged his decision to the Bangladesh Cricket Board...
Ross Taylor says he faced racism
Agency :New Zealand Cricket said on Thursday that they are looking into allegations by former skipper Ross Taylor that he suffered racism.The 38-year-old, who is...
Tamim showers praise for Afif and Ebadot
Agency :Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim Iqbal heaped praises on batter Afif Hossain and pacer Ebadot Hossain for their efforts in the third ODI’s consolation victory...
Fraser-Pryce runs fourth-fastest women’s 100m ever
BBC Online :Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran the fourth-fastest ever women’s 100m, 10.62 seconds, to win at the Diamond League in Monaco.The five-time world 100m champion, 35,...
Real Madrid defeat Eintracht Frankfurt to win fifth UEFA Super Cup
AFP, Helsinki :Goals from David Alaba and Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid a 2-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt and a fifth UEFA Super Cup on...
Ireland edge first T20I against Afghanistan
Ireland ended a run of eight successive Twenty20 International (T20I) defeats after beating Afghanistan with just one ball remaining in a seven-wicket win in Belfast...
BD thrash Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI
Sports Reporter :Bangladesh thrashed Zimbabwe by 105 runs in the third and last One Day International (ODI) match at the Harare Sports Club Ground in...
Qatar WC to start a day early on Nov 20
AFP, Doha :The opening match for this year’s World Cup (WC), between hosts Qatar and Ecuador, will be brought forward by one day to November...