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Mehidy, Taskin added to Bangladesh T20I squad

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka, Jun 30: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has called up off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz and right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed to the T20I squad of Bangladesh for the

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Stokes vows same England ‘mindset’ against India after Kiwi rout

Sports Desk: England captain Ben Stokes has insisted there will be no let-up from his side when they face India just days after whitewashing Test world champions New Zealand. A

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India see off Ireland in rain-affected T20

Sports Desk: Hardik Pandya got off to a winning start as India captain as the tourists chased down Ireland’s 108-4 to win a rain-affected T20 international by seven wickets on

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McLaughlin books World Championships berth with 400m hurdles world record

Shawdesh Desk: Sydney McLaughlin punched her ticket to the athletics World Championships with a world record 51.41sec victory in the 400m hurdles at the US trials on Saturday. McLaughlin shaved

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Sri Lanka names 18-man squad for Australia Test series

Shawdesh Desk: Dimuth Karunaratne will lead Sri Lanka’s 18-man squad for the two-match Test series against Australia, which starts next week in Galle, the island nation’s cricket board said Saturday. The first

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Medical staff in Argentina to be tried for Maradona death

Sports Desk: Eight medical personnel will stand trial for alleged criminal neglect causing Argentine football legend Diego Maradona to die in bed while receiving post-surgery care. A judge on Wednesday

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Ukrainian Romanchuk fastest in qualifying at world swimming

Sports Desk: Ukrainian Mykhailo Romanchuk made a statement at the World Swimming Championships on Monday morning as he grabbed a narrow edge in the 800m men’s freestyle heats. Romanchuk, twice

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Windies in charge despite Bangladesh bowlers’ valiant effort

Sports Desk: West Indies put them in commanding position in the first Test, denying a valiant Bangladeshi bowlers, who bowled with their heart out despite the batters shaky show at

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