Sports

Looking back on the year in sports

Sports Desk: Here we look back at some of the notable achievements in the sporting arena (barring cricket and football) for Bangladesh in 2019: 19 golds in the 13th South

Khulna Tigers back to winning-streak beating Rangpur Rangers

Shawdesh Desk: After losing two games in a row, Mushfiqur Rahim-led Khulna Tigers came back to winning-streak beating Rangpur Rangers by 52 runs in the ongoing Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League

Shoaib Akhtar shares ‘leaked video’ of Wasim Akram

Shawdesh Desk: Legendary Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar shared a leaked video of former captain Wasim Akram in which the latter seemingly talks about the current state of affairs of Pakistan

England bowls with all-pace attack vs. South Africa

Sports Desk: England selected an all-pace attack in the opening test in South Africa and chose to bowl first at SuperSport Park on Thursday. Star allrounder Ben Stokes is in

Azhar, Babar hit tons as Pakistan set Sri Lanka 476 to win

Sports Desk: Skipper Azhar Ali and Babar Azam both completed hundreds Sunday before Pakistan declared to set Sri Lanka a mammoth 476 to win the second and final Test in

Liverpool lands 1st world title, Qatar passes pre-2022 test

Sports Desk: After tens of billions of dollars spent on infrastructure, and skepticism over this tiny gas-rich nation’s suitability as a sporting host, a World Cup has finally been handed

Pakistan’s Abid hits consecutive hundreds in first two Tests

Sports Desk: Pakistani opener Abid Ali joined the elite club of batsmen who have hit hundreds in consecutive matches in his first two Tests on the third day of the

Messi regains title of world’s best footballer

Sports Desk: Lionel Messi returns to the top of the Guardian’s top 100 male footballers list after losing out to Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo in 2018. He did not