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‘Happy but not proud’

Sports Desk: Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam said on Monday that he is happy to get 200 Test wickets but added that he is not looking too far ahead considering

Simmons’ big job to focus on cricket

Shawdesh Desk: Keeping the focus on cricket will be a big part of the job for the new Bangladesh national team head coach, Phil Simmons. The West Indian said on

Mahmudullah announces T20 retirement

Sports Desk: Former Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah is set to retire from T20Is at the end of their three-match series against India. He revealed the decision during a pre-match press conference

Masood, Abdullah centuries lift Pakistan

Sports Desk: Skipper Shan Masood and opener Abdullah Shafique both cracked centuries as Pakistan scored an impressive 328-4 on the opening day of the first Test against England in Multan

Lewandowski’s quickfire hat-trick powers Barca to victory

Shawdesh Desk: Robert Lewandowski’s 26-minute hat-trick steered La Liga leaders Barcelona three points clear of Real Madrid with an emphatic 3-0 win at Alaves on Sunday. The Polish striker reached

Madrid beat Villarreal to level Liga leaders Barca

Shawdesh Desk; Fede Valverde and Vinicius Junior strikes helped Real Madrid bounce back from their first defeat since January with a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga.

Pogba’s drug ban cut to 18 months from four years

Sports Desk: French international footballer Paul Pogba’s four-year ban for doping has been reduced to 18 months, a spokesperson from the Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Friday. ‘I

Bangladesh hope to make it memorable this time

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh are eager to make the ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup meaningful and memorable despite winning only a single game in the past four