Caribbean coach Sammy wants to end 24-year ODI series drought in India
The West Indies cricket team have not been able to win another bilateral ODI series on Indian soil since 2002. West Indies coach Daren Sammy wants to end that 24-year drought and win the upcoming three-match ODI series against India. He said, ‘We…
‘Bangladesh can now beat any team’, Mushtaq eyes Test Championship final
National team spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed believes Bangladesh’s chances of playing in the final of the ICC Test Championship are now quite bright. In his view, Bangladesh now have the ability to beat any team in the world in any conditions,…
Breetzke’s century, Maharaj’s spin help South Africa beat Australia by 67 runs
The hosts came under considerable pressure with the bat at the start of the innings. From there, Matthew Breetzke pulled the side up, hitting a superb century. Towards the end, Marco Jansen’s aggressive batting took the team close to three hundred.…
Asian Games hockey: Bangladesh thrash Sri Lanka 5-1 for first win
Bangladesh have finally tasted victory in men’s hockey at the 20th Asian Games. The red-and-green side beat Sri Lanka 5-1 in a one-sided match at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium in Nagoya, Japan on Thursday. Bangladesh dominated the match from…
Saifuddin ruled out with injury, Alis in Asian Games squad
Off-spinner Alis Al Islam has been called up to the Bangladesh team as a replacement for Mohammad Saifuddin for the T20 format cricket of the 20th Asian Games. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) gave this information in a press release today. All-rounder…
Asian Games cricket, ASEAN Cup and Nations League: What to watch on TV today
The curtain rises on men’s cricket at the Asian Games today, with two matches taking place on the very first day. The FIFA ASEAN Cup also begins today. At night, Portugal, Germany and the Netherlands will be in action in the UEFA Nations League.…
Ronaldo drops retirement thoughts, chases 1,000-goal target
Cristiano Ronaldo had thought of bidding farewell to international football after the World Cup. In the end, however, the Portuguese superstar has moved away from that thought. He wants to carry on with the aim of reaching the milestone of 1,000 career…
Anfield tops English stadiums in Google ratings
Liverpool’s Anfield is at the very top among England’s football stadiums in Google ratings. The ground has a rating of 4.7 on the basis of 54,546 votes. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Nottingham Forest’s City Ground have also received…
Is Sabbir returning to the national team? What Litton said
In terms of popularity in the country’s cricket, Sabbir Rahman has a distinct standing. Still waiting to return to the national team at the age of 34, the batter has once again caught the selectors’ eye with his recent performances. However,…
Japan lose to India by just 2 runs
Despite raising hopes of victory, the Japan cricket team could not have the last laugh against India. Facing world champions India for the first time in international T20s, Japan, the 41st-ranked team, lost by just 2 runs. The match was organised to…