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Struggling Test Opener Konstas Sent on Australia A Tour of India

Melbourne: Struggling Test opener Sam Konstas was picked Thursday for Australia A’s red-ball tour of India next month, with chief selector George Bailey saying the experience will be invaluable. The 19-year-old, who had a difficult time during Austral…

Osaka Books WTA Montreal Title Clash with Canadian Teen Mboko

Montreal: Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka and Canadian teen sensation Victoria Mboko have booked a championship showdown after securing gritty semi-final wins at the WTA Canadian Open in Montreal.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, …

Sinner Lukewarm on Expanded Cincinnati Format

Cincinnati: Jannik Sinner on Wednesday gave tepid approval to the 12-day jumbo version of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters while confessing that he would actually prefer to keep the event to the usual one-week length. The world number one will be defend…

Roller Skating Tournament Set to Ignite Capital Tomorrow

Dhaka: A division-wise roller skating tournament is set to take place tomorrow at the Riya Gope Women’s Sports Complex in the capital. The event, which promises to be a day-long affair, is being organized by Bangladesh Women’s Sports as part of the ce…

Khachanov Defeats Zverev to Secure Spot in ATP Toronto Final

Toronto: Karen Khachanov rallied from 3-1 down in the final set tiebreaker to defeat top seed Alexander Zverev 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (7/4) on Wednesday to reach the final of the ATP Toronto Masters. The 11th seed from Russia, who had lost two previous semi-fi…

BCB Unveils Itinerary for Netherlands T20 Series

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially released the itinerary for the much-anticipated three-match T20 International series against the Netherlands. This marks the first-ever bilateral series on Bangladesh soil for the Dutch team, ma…

Sports Regain Momentum Under Interim Government in Bangladesh

Dhaka: After one year under the leadership of the interim government headed by Nobel laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s sports sector has found its rhythm once again. The past year has witnessed significant changes, both in terms of governanc…

BCB Announces Preliminary Squad for Asia Cup

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced a 25-member preliminary squad for the upcoming Asia Cup to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The announcement sets the stage for Bangladesh’s preparations as they aim to make a signifi…