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Playing cricket and the paddy field state

Sports desk: THE way Bangladesh is losing in the Asia Cup has Bangladeshi cricket lovers terribly dismayed. But what is missed in the whole issue is that the game of

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Portuguese court convicts hacker behind biggest leak in football history

Sports Desk: A court in Portugal on Monday convicted the hacker Rui Pinto over his “Football Leaks” revelations that exposed dodgy dealings in international football, sentencing him to a suspended

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Bangladesh bowl first vs Sri Lanka with one change

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl first against Sri Lanka in their second Super Four clash of the Asia Cup on Saturday in Colombo. In the

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Saikat to become first Bangladeshi umpire at WC

Sports Desk: Sharfuddoula Ibne Shaid Saikat is set to become the first Bangladeshi umpire to officiate in a Men’s One-Day International World Cup as he was appointed by the International

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Bangladesh opt to bat against Pakistan in Asia Cup Super Four

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and opted to bat first against the host Pakistan in the first match of the Asia Cup Super Four at

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Sri Lanka win toss, bat against Afghanistan in Asia Cup

Sports Desk: Defending champions Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat in the Asia Cup against Afghanistan in Lahore on Tuesday. Afghanistan need to win by a big

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Shanto ruled out of Asia Cup

Sports Desk: Bangladesh batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto has been ruled out of the Asia Cup due to a hamstring injury, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday. Shanto sustained the strain

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India opt to bowl against Nepal with rain threatening

Sports Desk: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl against minnows Nepal on Monday, with rain threatening to spoil the Asia Cup group match. India’s opening

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