Sylhet Division retained its top spot in the ongoing National Cricket League (NCL) point table after cruising to an innings and 139 runs win over Dhaka Metro in their fifth round game on Monday at Khulna Stadium. Pacer Syed Khaled Ahmed claimed 5-45 as Metro were dismissed for only 107 runs
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My Test career could have been better: Kayes
Imrul Kayes had announced his retirement earlier, and as of Monday, Imrul Kayes officially bids farewell to red-ball cricket. The left-handed batsman has retired from Test and first-class cricket. In his farewell match, Imrul received several rounds of 'guard of honour' from his teammates. After the match, the Bangladesh Cricket
England secure NL promotion, France beat Italy
England blew away 10-man Republic of Ireland 5-0 to wrap up promotion to the Nations League top flight as four players netted their first international goals on Sunday, while Adrien Rabiot scored twice as France beat Italy. Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick to help Norway also top their group in League
Rishad Hossain hopes to play for KKR in IPL
Leg-spinner Rishad Hossain has revealed his admiration for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction, set to take place on 24 and 25 November in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Among the 12 Bangladeshi players listed for the auction, Rishad expressed his desire to play for
Netherlands book NL last 8 spot after beating Hungary
Germany beat Bosnia 7-0 to seal top spot in NL
Germany dismantled visitors Bosnia and Herzegovina 7-0 on Saturday with a statement win and two goals apiece from Florian Wirtz and Tim Kleindienst to secure top spot in their Nations League group A3 with a game to spare. The Germans, who had already qualified for next year's quarter-finals of the competition,
India thump woeful South Africa to win T20 series
Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma smashed scintillating centuries as India thumped South Africa by 135 runs in Johannesburg on Friday to claim the four-match Twenty20 International series 3-1 and inflict a heaviest ever defeat in the format on their hosts. World champions India elected to bat and posted a huge 283
Uruguay end winless run with dramatic win over Colombia
Manuel Ugarte grabbed a dramatic last-gasp winner as Uruguay ended a five-match winless streak with a thrilling 3-2 win over Colombia in South American World Cup qualifying on Friday. Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay looked set for a 2-1 win until Colombia levelled through Andres Gomez in the sixth minute of stoppage time. But
Ronaldo’s spectacular double help Portugal’s 5-1 rout of Poland
Portugal powered into the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals on 15 November with a commanding 5-1 triumph over Poland, highlighted by Cristiano Ronaldo's two-goal performance, capped off with a breathtaking overhead kick. The hosts dominated possession in the opening 20 minutes but struggled to make it count. Bruno Fernandes came closest early
Argentina fall in Paraguay, Brazil held in Venezuela
World champions Argentina suffered a 2-1 defeat to Paraguay while rivals Brazil were held to a 1-1 draw at Venezuela as South America's big guns struggled in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying on Thursday. It started well for Lionel Scaloni's team, also reigning Copa America champions, as they grabbed an early lead