DHAKA: Bangladesh Under-19 defeated West Indies Under-19 by 67 runs in the 7th and final Youth One Day International (ODI) at Everest ground to take the series four games to three on Monday.Scores: Bangladesh  Under 19: 168 for ten (Anik 48,Jashim 33, Miraj 28, Jones five for 23, Joseph

DHAKA: After the fall of top orders batting line of Bangladesh, rain interrupted push for recovering from the tensed situation in the first innings of second Test against New Zealand Monday.Just before tea break, heavy rainfall ruined the prospects of recovering from the falling situation

DHAKA: Morning shows the day. Although three top orders batsmen returned to pavilion too early, Bangladesh is progressing steadily in the first innings of second Test against New Zealand Monday.Till filling the report, Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan were on the crease with 68 and 0 run

DHAKA: Bangladesh were forced to make one change, due to Robiul Islam`s injury. Seamer Al-Amin Hossain made his debut in Robiul`s place, becoming the country`s 70th Test player. New Zealand had included the left-arm fast bowler Neil Wagner in place of the left-arm spinner Bruce

DHAKA: Bangladesh will face New Zealand in their second and last match of the Test series in Dhaka on Monday. The match will start at 9:30am at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.Earlier, the first Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand ended in a draw in Chittagong.Bangladesh scored 173

DHAKA: Real Madrid will head into a big week knowing the club`s Spanish title bid is back on track and that one of its records will stand for at least another season.Carlo Ancelotti`s team will be just three points behind Barcelona ahead of next weekend`s "Clasico" at Camp Nou after the

DHAKA: Arsenal and Chelsea showed more great form ahead of Champions League matches with thrashings of Norwich and Cardiff that left the London clubs first and second respectively in the Premier League on Saturday.Now unbeaten in 12 games in all competitions, Arsenal dismantled Norwich

DHAKA: James Faulkner steered Australia to an unlikely victory, smashing 64 from 29 balls as they won another high-scoring one-day international against India.Faulkner set a new Australian one-day international record when he hit 30 runs off one Ishant Sharma over, which included four of

DHAKA: Mohammad Siddikur of Bangladesh maintained half way lead with impressive 66 and also fulfilled his dream to play with South African Ernie Els who charged into contention with a brilliant six-under-par 65 to trail by one shot at the US$800,000 Venetian Macau Open on Friday. The

DHAKA: Shakib Al Hasan regained his position as the best Test all-rounder after three months of losing the position to South African cricketer Jacques Kallis.The Bangladeshi left-hander bagged 349 rating points to re-emerge at the top after scoring an unbeaten half century in the second

DHAKA: Belgium and Switzerland will figure among the eight teams seeded for the World Cup draw, FIFA confirmed on Thursday, in contrast to 2006 champions Italy and 2010 finalists Holland.Italy have paid dear for last week`s 2-2 draw with Armenia, slipping four places in the latest world

DHAKA: Pakistan won the first Test against South Africa by seven wickets in Abu Dhabi Thursday.They scored 45 runs in 13.5 over in response to 40 run-target in the second innings..Earlier in the day, South Africa were bowled out for 232 in their second innings at tea.In the first innings

DHAKA: The ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier UAE 2013 gets underway in 30 days. Hosted in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah, the event features 16 teams from across the globe battling it out for a top six finish and a place at the ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014.The event will be played at Zayed

DHAKA: Another mesmerizing bowling performance by the young Bangladesh side helped an easy four-wicket win in the fourth under-19 ODI at the Everest ground on Monday against host West Indies U-19 as the visitors took a 3-1 lead in the seven-match series.West Indies struggled to 144 all

DHAKA: Bangladesh spinner Sohag Gazi took a hat-trick in his six-wicket haul on the fifth and final day of the first Test Match against New Zeland on Sunday.The right-arm off spinner finished with 6-72.Gazi have scored a century and taken a hat-trick in the same match. He is the first

DHAKA: Rafael Nadal lost his first match since reclaiming the No. 1 ranking this week, falling to a resurgent Juan Martin del Potro 6-2, 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters semifinals on Saturday.The fifth-ranked del Potro will try to win his first Masters title on Sunday against top-seeded Novak

DHAKA: New Zealand scored 260 for 7 in their second innings on the fifth and final day of the first Test Match against Bangladesh taking lead by 228 runs in Chittagong Sunday.After the over-85, Ross Taylor was in crease with 48 at Jahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.Before going back to

DHAKA: Nazmul Hasan Papon was elected as the first president of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday. He has been voted by 24 directors present in the election, where two of the directors were absent during the polls held at the National Sports Council.Papon was the only president

DHAKA: Argentina didn`t need a win over Peru but since they`d publicly talked about the importance of finishing atop CONMEBOL qualifying, a win was required. Despite falling behind early, Argentina responded well and pulled away from Peru behind a brace from Ezequiel Lavezzi.Peru got off

DHAKA: The visiting New Zealand took lead by 85 runs in their second innings of the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chittagong Saturday.After the over-40, they reached 117 for one at stumps on day-4 at Jahur Ahmed Stadium.Earlier in the day, the host scored 501 runs for all wickets