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Thibaut Courtois revelled in making the difference as his fine goalkeeping performance guided Real Madrid to a UEFA Champions League final victory over Liverpool on Saturday.Courtois has led the way among goalkeepers in the competition this season, making the most saves (59) and boasting the highest...
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Former Australian quick Brett Lee believes Virat Kohli should consider taking a break, freshening up his thoughts and working on a few things, a year after trying to go beyond the Indian when it came to the best batter in recent years.Kohli's IPL 15 campaign came to an end on Friday after Royal ...
New Zealand pacer Trent Boult is unlikely to be available for the first Test match against England, starting from June 2.Rajasthan Royals spearhead Boult is set to play the final of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) after defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by seven wickets in the Qual...
Chelsea says a final agreement has been struck to sell the Premier League club to a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital.The takeover is expected to be completed on Monday.The consortium, which won the bid to acquire the London side earlier thi...
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) sealed their spot in Qualifier 2 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 campaign with a 14-run win over the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Wednesday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.Rajat Patidar’s incredible maiden IPL century and Josh Hazlewood’...
When Jamie Siddons was the head coach, players like Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, and Mushfiqur Rahim were only starting their international careers. After leaving his position as head coach in 2011, Siddons returned to the Tigers’ dugout as batting coach. The Australian has discussed his...
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Rich countries are creating unsafe living conditions for children both at home and around the world, a UNICEF report released Tuesday said, calling on states to reduce waste and cut pollution.UNICEF's Innocenti Research Center studied 39 countries from the Organization for Economic Co-operation ...
Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque feels that they have got an opportunity to see their pace-bowling bench strength in the series-deciding second Test against Sri Lanka, scheduled to start in Dhaka from May 23. Bangladesh will be without two of their leading fast bowlers. Taskin Ahmed was ru...
International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Greg Barclay arrived in Dhaka for a two-day visit on Sunday. During his two-day visit to Bangladesh, Barclay will visit Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. He will also visit the Sheikh Hasina International Cricket Stadium, which is und...
Hosts Bangladesh hope that team spirit will propel them to victory in the series-deciding second Test against Sri Lanka from Monday with their four frontline bowlers all out injured.Bowlers from both teams struggled to make an impact on all five days of the drawn first Test in Chattogram.But the wic...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is all set to appoint the former Australian cricketer Stuart Law and the former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer to the Under-19 coaching panel.BCB president Nazmul Hasan Papon revealed the appointment of the coaches, he also said there will be a group of eight coaches fo...
French striker Kylian Mbappe is now changing his mind and close to signing a contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain, according to multiple reports from Spain and France. Real Madrid’s board are currently pessimistic about their chances of signing Mbappe as a free agent this summer, per re...
Medium fast bowler Kasun Rajitha has replaced Vishwa Fernando as a concussion substitute in the ongoing Chattogram Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.''Rajitha replaced Fernando as he is taken to hospital for an MRI,'' an official attached with the Sri Lankan team confirmed to Cri...
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar said that he wants Umran Malik to break his record of bowling the fastest delivery (161.3 kmph), adding that Umran needs to stay away from injuries.Shoaib was impressed by Umran as the youngster clocked speeds in excess of 150kmph on a consistent basis and once, c...
Harry Kane's penalty saw off a stubborn Burnley side as Tottenham moved above Arsenal into fourth place on Sunday and kept the Clarets' survival hopes in the balance.On a tense afternoon in north London with so much at stake at both ends of the table, Kane's spot-kick in first-half stopp...
Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam is at peace with destiny. The seasoned campaigner now looks to have a chance to feature in the opening Test against Sri Lanka, courtesy Shakib al Hasan’s positive Covid test result that ruled him out of the series opener.The manner in which Taijul&rsquo...
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Sri Lanka gave emergency powers on May 10 to its military and police to detain people without warrants, after a day of clashes that killed eight people and injured more than 200, in violence that prompted Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to resign.As the Indian Ocean nation battles its worst economi...
Naveed Nawaz, Sri Lanka’s incumbent assistant coach, feels that a positive result in Bangladesh will bring smiles back on the faces of the fans back home as the country struggles with political and economic turmoil. He stressed the team’s preparation for the two Tests hasn't been ham...
Persistent rain forced early stumps on the first day of the two-dayer practice match between BCB (XI) and Sri Lanka at the BKSP-3 Ground on Tuesday.Only 8.3 overs were played as Sri Lanka managed to score 14-1, batter Oshada Fernando and Kusal Mendis were unbeaten on 7 and 5 runs respectively.  ...
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) doctor Najeebullah Soomro revealed that wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan was injected with a prohibited substance during last year’s T20 World Cup.Rizwan was suffering from a severe chest infection during the tournament and was admitted in the ICU before t...
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