Dimuth Karunaratne strode to the crease to start his 100th and last test match after Sri Lanka won the toss Thursday and elected to bat against Australia. After an embarrassing defeat by an innings and 242 runs in the first test – Sri Lanka’s worst loss in test cricket – the
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Neymar returns to Santos after 12 years
After nearly 12 years playing for European giants and a short stint in Saudi Arabia, Neymar has made his return to professional football in Brazil. The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star came off the bench at the start of the second half for his boyhood club Santos during their Campeonato
BKSP becomes champion in BKSP Cup International Athletics Competition
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) has become the champion in the BKSP Cup International Athletics Competition 2025. The BKSP won the championship with a total of 37 medals, including 22 gold medals, 12 silver and three bronze, said a press release. However, Rajshahi Division was the runner-up with a total of 10
National Youth Chess Championship begins tomorrow
BPL Cricket: Chittagong Kings advance to qualifier beating league leader Barisal Fortune by 24 runs
Chittagong Kings advanced to the “qualifier” of the seven–team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket beating league leader fortune Barisal by 24 runs at the floodlit Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur Saturday evening. After the day’s last league match, both Chittagong Kings and Rangpur Riders have secured 16 points each from
Concussion sub Harshit Rana takes 3-33 as India seals T20 series win against England
Man City face Arsenal test as Bournemouth eye Liverpool scalp
Manchester City face the stiffest test of their recent revival when they travel to Arsenal this weekend as Bournemouth seek to take down Premier League leaders Liverpool. Third-placed Nottingham Forest host Brighton hoping to banish memories of last week's 5-0 hammering at Bournemouth, while slumping Tottenham aim to stop the rot
Australia declare on 654-6 in 1st Sri Lanka Test
Opener Usman Khawaja's first double century and a ton on debut by Josh Inglis helped Australia to 654-6 declared on day two of the first match against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Khawaja's 266-run third-wicket partnership with skipper Steve Smith, who hit 141, stood out after Australia elected to bat first at
Khulna Tigers beat Rangpur to keep BPL playoffs alive
Bumrah, Kerr shine as ICC names top cricketers of 2024
India’s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah and New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr have been crowned the ICC Cricketers of the Year 2024, clinching the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy respectively. Bumrah, India’s Test vice-captain, became the first Indian to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Men’s Cricketer of