AFP, Monte Carlo :Novak Djokovic will return to action at the Monte Carlo Masters next week where Carlos Alcaraz, the teenager seen as his likely long-term successor as world number one and multiple Grand Slam winner, lies in wait.Djokovic, who on Monday starts his 365th week on top of the rankings, has played just one tournament in four months.His now infamous deportation from Melbourne prevented him from an assault on a 10th Australian Open title.Djokovic’s only appearances on court were...
Agency :Borussia Dortmund returned to winning ways after easing 2-0 past relegation threatened Stuttgart thanks to the brace from substitute Julian Brandt at the curtain raiser of the 29th round on Friday.The BVB caught a bright start on the road although injured Giovanni Reyna had to be replaced by Brandt with just two minutes into the clash.The early substitution didn’t disrupt Dortmund’s flow as Raphael Guerreiro rattled the woodwork with a hammering volley with nine minutes gone.Dortmund’s powerful start got...
AFP, Colombo :Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Saturday appointed former England head coach Chris Silverwood to manage the country’s national...
Agency :Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan said he yearns to play Test matches against top teams. The 23-year-old told Reuters on...
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s mother-in-law died on Friday night at the Combined Military Hospital in the city. Nargis Begum, the mother-in-law of Shakib Al Hasan, was been suffering from cancer before she died. Shakib Al Hasan could not return to the country as he was now staying in the United States of America with his elder daughter. Shakib’s wife Umme Ahmed Shishir was with her mother.Shakib’s family source informed that Nargis Begum’s Namaz-e-janaza was held at Narsingdi on Saturday....
Sports Reporter :Rupganj Tigers overcame Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited by seven wickets in their match of the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPL) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city’s Mirpur on Saturday.Chasing Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club’s total of 143 off 38.1 overs, Rupganj Tigers romped home making 149 for the loss of three wickets when they had 82 balls to spare.Mahmudullah Riyad of Mohammedan Sporting Club hit a polished 48. He hit two fours and...
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh’s experienced cricketer Mahmudullah Riyad hogged the headline for all wrong reason on Saturday as he kicked at...
Sports Reporter :Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra beat Swadhinata Krira Sangha (KS) by 2-1 goals in their match of the TVS...
Agency :Indian cricket team will be play two T20 warm-up matches against Northamptonshire and Derbyshire on their England tour this...
BSS, Dhaka :The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) will accord a warm reception today to the players and officials of Bangladesh national hockey team, who emerged champions in the Men’s AHF Cup Hockey, which was held last month in Jakarta.The reception ceremony will be held at Air Force Falcon Hall in the city’s Tejgaon at 11.00am.Following the reception ceremony, the BHF’s will hold a meeting to discuss regarding the appointment of coach for the national hockey team, preparation of the team...