Sunday, 12 Jan, 2025

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Nishiya wins Olympic skateboarding gold at just 13

At the age of just 13, Japan's Momiji Nishiya made history on Monday by winning the first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's street skateboarding at the Games in Tokyo. Nishiya topped a youthful podium with Rayssa Leal of Brazil, also 13, taking the silver medal and Japan's

Bangladesh Tour Of Zimbabwe: Looking Back In Retrospect

Going by the sheer records the just concluded Zimbabwe Tour Of Bangladesh from different aspects would go down as one of the most successful tour in its cricket history. Bangladesh won series across all three formats for the first time on tour against Zimbabwe.  Bangladesh cricket

Accolades Team Tigers : The Most Successful Cricket Tour

Bangladesh VS Zimbabwe Played at Harare Cricket Stadium, Zimbabwe. One Off Test Won By Bangladesh, 3 Matches ODI Series Bangladesh Won 3-0, Three Matches T20 Series Bangladesh Won 2-1 Brief Scorecard of the 3rd T20 Match played on 25th July 2021 Zimbabwe 193/5 in 20 Overs

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in 3rd T20 to win series 

Bangladesh won the T20 International series after beating Zimbabwe by five wickets in the 3rd and final match in the third and final T20 match on Sunday at Harare Sports Club. Bangladesh reached the tough 194-run target set by the host as Soumya Sarkar earned 68 off 49 balls while

Bangladesh need 194 runs to win T20 series vs Zimbabwe

Wessley Madhevere's 54 runs and Regis Chakabva's 48 runs helped Zimbabwe build a tough target of 194 runs for Bangladesh in the third and final T20 match on Sunday at Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe scored 193 runs for five wickets in stipulated 20 overs. Earlier the host won

Barty beaten; Murray withdraws from Olympic singles

Top-ranked Ash Barty and two-time defending Olympic singles champion Andy Murray are turning their attention to doubles. That's not necessarily what they wanted, though. Barty was upset by 48th-ranked Spanish opponent Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the singles

Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom wins opening bout, reaches pre-quarterfinals

Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom (51kg) powered into the Olympic Games' pre-quarterfinals after staving off a stiff challenge from Dominican Republic's Miguelina Hernandez Garcia in the opening round here on Sunday.  The 38-year-old, who is a 2012 Olympic

Tokyo 2020: Iranian refugee shocks Olympic gold medalist Jones 

Iranian refugee Kimia Alizadeh is one victory away from winning the Refugee Olympic Team’s first ever medal after three impressive wins in the Tokyo Games’ taekwondo tournament on Sunday. Alizadeh shocked two-time Olympic gold medalist Jade Jones in the round-of-16, beating

Bangladesh eye to seal T20 series against Zimbabwe today

Bangladesh will take on Zimbabwe in the third and final T20 match at Harare Sports Club to seal the three-match T20 International series as it will help Tigers end the Zimbabwe tour with a winning note. The match will start at 4.30pm and will be aired live on Gazi TV and T

China wins first gold medal of Tokyo Olympics

China’s Yang Qian has won gold in the women's 10m air rifle, the first medal event of the 2020 Olympic Games.  Yang’s 251.8 points is a final Olympic record. Russian Anastasiia Galashina clinched the silver medal. Russian athletes aren’t competing under

17 new Covid-19 cases linked to Tokyo Olympics

Organizers announced 17 new Covid-19 cases directly linked to the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday -- taking the total to 127. As of Saturday, 14 athletes and 34 "Games-concerned personnel" have tested positive in Tokyo's Olympic Village, a three-case increase on the previous

Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Chairman sacrifices cows for Bangabandhu family

Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Chairman and Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir has sacrificed two cows in the names of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM), Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his (Bangabandhu) family members. Marking Eid-ul-Azha, he

Bit of Complacency and Callousness Cost Bangladesh T20 Match 

Bangladesh VS Zimbabwe  2nd T20 International Played at Harare Sports Ground (23 July 2021) Brief Scorecard:   Zimbabwe 166/6 in 20 Overs (Wessley Madhevere 73, Ryan Buri 34*, Dion Myers 26, Shoriful Islam 3/33) Bangladesh 143 All Out in 19.5 Overs (Shamim Hossain 29, Afif

Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe in ODI series 

Tamim Iqbal's ton helped Bangladesh secure a five-wicket victory in the third ODI and final game at the Harare Sports Club today. Zimbabwe posted a daunting 298 before being all out in 49.3 overs but Bangladesh rode ODI captain Tamim Iqbal's 112 runs to knock off the target

Business As Usual May Not Earn Bangladesh Series Whitewash

Team tigers now on tour to Zimbabwe have unique rare opportunity of achieving ODI series whitewash. But from the way the team had to struggle to overcome the challenges for winning the two matches suggests that business as usual may not be enough.  Bangladesh won the first ODI by

Spinners shine as England beat Pakistan to level T20 series 1-1

England's spinners squeezed Pakistan to claim an emphatic 45-run victory in the second Twenty20 and level the series at 1-1. Although Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali and Liam Livingstone - who twice hit sixes out of Headingley - all sparkled with the bat, England failed to post a total that

Sizzling Shakib Led Bangladesh Wrapping Up ODI Series

Bangladesh VS Zimbabwe ODI Series 2nd Match Played at Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe (July 18,2021) Brief Scorecard:  Bangladesh 242/7 in 49.1 Overs (Shakib Al Hasan 96*, Mohammad Saifuddin 28*, Mahmudullah Riad 26, Liton K Das 21, Tamim Iqbal 20, Luke Jongi 2/46)  Zimbabwe

2nd ODI: Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 3 wickets, win series

Bangladesh won the ODI series with one match remaining as the visitors beat Zimbabwe by 3 wickets in the second match at Harare Sports Club on Sunday (July 18). in response to the host's 241-run target, Tigers reached crossed the winning mark by Shakib Al Hasan's brilliant 96

2nd ODI: Bangladesh chasing Zimbabwe-set 241-run target 

Bangladesh are chasing the 241-run target set by the host Zimbabwe in the second ODI of the three match series at Harare Sports Club on Sunday (July 18). Earlier, the host won the toss and elected to bat first against the visitors. Zimbabwe have posted 240 for nine as Wessley

2nd ODI: Zimbabwe facing Bangladesh bowlers 

Zimbabwe are facing bowlers of Bangladesh in the second ODI of the three-match series at Harare Sports Club on Sunday (July 18). Earlier, the host won the toss and elected to bat first against the visitors. Zimbabwe made two changes while Bangladesh remained unchanged. Sikandar Raza