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Sharma hits double ton as India declare on 497-9

Sports Desk: Rohit Sharma struck his maiden double Test century Sunday as India declared on 497 for nine on day two of the third Test against South Africa. The in-form

Rafael Nadal marries longtime girlfriend Xisca Perello

Sports Desk: Rafael Nadal married his partner of 14 years, Xisca Perello, at a castle in Mallorca on Saturday. Nadal, the 19-time grand slam champion, tied the knot with 31-year-old

Coaches pay price for BCB whim!

Sports Desk: Bangladesh Cricket Board on Friday was accused of making two domestic coaches scapegoats after it had withdrawn them from National Cricket League for failing to field a leg-spinner

Pakistan’s captain Sarfaraz Ahmed sacked

Sports Desk: Azhar Ali and Babar Azam were on Friday appointed as captains of Pakistan’s Test and T20I sides respectively as regular captain Sarfaraz Ahmed was dropped from both the

Is Ganguly going to be a BCCI president with a difference?

Sports Desk: Here’s an explainer on everything about the ‘new’ BCCI regime. What’s the big deal about this election? It’s the first time BCCI will come in power following the

FIFA’s support for Bangladesh’s football promotion to continue, its head tells PM

Shawdesh Desk: FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday said the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) will continue its support for the promotion of Bangladesh football. He said this at

Mashrafe, Mushfiq praise indomitable spirit of national footballers

Sports Desk: Although Bangladesh national football team were denied a win due to a late goal from India, Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim were

Bangladesh U-19s beat New Zealand by 73-run to clinch ODI series 4-1

Sports Desk: Opener Tanzid Hasan’s whirlwind 59 ball-71 was complemented by fast bowler Shoriful Hasan’s five-for as Bangladesh Under-19 team romped to a comprehensive 73-run victory over New Zealand youths