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Touring Bangladesh ‘A’ team will play their first three-day match against Karnataka Cricket Association team beginning today (Tuesday) at Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadeyar ground in Mysore. The second string Bangladesh team will complete their India tour taking on the India ‘A’ in another three-day match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore from September 27 to 29. Earlier, in the three-match unofficial one-day series, hosts India A clinched the series 2-1 against visiting Bangladesh ‘A’ team.Bangladesh A team made frustrating...

AFP, Wuhan :A “boring” mental technique which allows her to focus on match after match as if nothing else matters has left Johanna Konta knocking on the door of the world’s top 10 — not that she lets herself worry about such things.Konta, 25, burst onto the scene at last year’s US Open and she has gone up another gear this season, winning her first WTA title and rising to 13th in the world. As well as her victory at...

Our Correspondent :Closing and award distribution ceremony of ‘Mujib Centenary’ Moulvibazar District Chess League, under the overall management of Moulvibazar District Police and organized by Moulvibazar Zila Krira Sangstha was held on Sunday evening at the Moulvibazar District Stadium. Mofiz Uddin Ahmmed, DIG of Bangladesh Police Sylhet Range distributed the prizes as the chief guest at the closing ceremony, presided over by District Superintendent of Moulvibazar Police Mohammad Zakaria and conducted by Additional Superintendent of Moulvibazar Police (DSB) Sudarshan Kumar...