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Anamul misses double but Khulna stroll

Khulna’s Anamul Haque (L) disappointed after missing his double century on the second day of their National Cricket League match against Dhaka Metro as Tareq Aziz celebrates his wicket while Taposh Ghosh (R) acknowledges his century for Khulna in the same innings at Fatullah on Saturday. — New Age photo
Taposh Ghosh slammed the second century for Khulna as they declared their innings after piling up a massive 618-8 against Dhaka Metro on the second day of the last round matches of the National Cricket League on Saturday. Full story

BCB keen on series against SA in May

Bangladesh is keen to play a series against South Africa in May at home or away and has taken necessary initiatives to arrange the series, Bangladesh Cricket Board president... Full story

Bangladesh, Iran in a visa row

Bangladesh Tennis Federation made a complaint to the International Tennis Federation after a player of its Davis Cup team was denied Iranian visa for unknown reasons, an official of the... Full story

Chennai rout Royals

Riding high on the Faf Du Plessis’ stupendous 73 runs knock Chennai Super Kings routed Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in a last ball finish game at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, reports TNN. Full story

Warne, Hurley bag million for ‘access-all-areas interview’

Shane Warne and his fiancee Elizabeth Hurley have reportedly pocketed nearly 1 million dollars from their access-all-areas and heavily styled interviews with Britain’s Hello! magazine... Full story

Djokovic battles past Berdych to reach Monte Carlo final

World number one Novak Djokovic reached the Monte Carlo Masters tennis final when he battled back from a set down to defeat sixth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych 4-6 6-3 6-2 on Saturday. Full story

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Lightning halts Siddik Bangladeshi golfer Siddikur Rahman completed nine holes before the third round of the CIMB NIAGA Indonesian Masters was suspended due to lightning threats on Saturday. Full story

Nadal, Djokovic see red over blue clay

Rafael Nadal on Friday blasted the decision to play next month’s Madrid Masters, a key tournament in the build-up to the French Open, on blue clay rather than the traditional red. Full story

Malinga injury blow for Mumbai

Back spasms have forced Lasith Malinga, the Mumbai Indians fast bowler, to return to Sri Lanka for treatment, and he could miss up to two weeks of the IPL as a result. Malinga last played for Mumbai... Full story

Kings XI blown away by Gayle’s knock

Chris Gayle struck a brilliant 87 as Royal Challengers Bangalore comfortably beat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Friday. Full story

Mancini insists title race over

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini still insists the Premier League title race is over despite several of his players believing otherwise as they prepare to face Wolves on Sunday. Full story

Ferguson has ‘a word’ with Young about diving

Ashley Young’s theatrical antics on the pitch have earned him comparisons with British Olympic diver Tom Daley, but they may be at an end after Manchester United manager Alex... Full story

Ribery fined after Robben bust-up

Bayern Munich’s Franck Ribery has reportedly been fined 50,000 euros ($66,000) for a dressing room bust-up with Arjen Robben at half-time in the Champions League win over Real Madrid, according to Bild. Full story

Semenya seals Olympics place

Former world champion Caster Semenya won an 800-metre race in one minute 59.58 seconds Friday to secure a place in the South African team for the Olympic Games. Full story

Inter boss puts faith in elder statesmen

Andrea Stramaccioni says he will continue to keep faith with his battle-hardened veterans as long as they maintain their performance levels. Since taking over from Claudio Ranieri a month ago, the young... Full story

Honours even as Arsenal, Chelsea draw blank

Arsenal’s Ivorian striker Gervinho (2nd R) vies with Chelsea’s English defender Ashley Cole (R) during their English Premier League football at The Emirates Stadium in north London, England on Saturday. — AFP photo
Chelsea missed the opportunity to break into the top four of the Premier League on Saturday after grinding out a 0-0 draw with third-placed Arsenal at the Emirates. With Chelsea facing a daunting... Full story

Ferguson fears Everton backlash

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson fears an Everton backlash following the Merseyside club’s heartbreaking FA Cup semi-final loss to Liverpool last weekend. Full story

Chelsea boss defends Drogba antics

Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo defended Didier Drogba on Friday following criticism of the striker over his performance in their Champions League semi-final victory over Barcelona. Full story

Rooney among new phone-hacking claimants

England soccer star Wayne Rooney and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s wife Cherie are among a new group of 46 people suing over alleged phone-hacking by Rupert Murdoch’s News... Full story

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Klopp protests slaughter of stray dogs before Euro Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp and former Germany star Lars Ricken on Friday called for an end to the slaughter of stray dogs by... Full story


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