Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo has said in the absence of regular openers Tamim Iqbal and Liton Das, Bangladesh might even field a new opening pair in case there are injury issues with the opening pair.

Following three days' strict quarantine at the team hotel since their return from Zimbabwe, the Bangladesh cricket team got on the field today ahead of the five-match T20 series against Australia.

Australia's Emma McKeon became the first female swimmer to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games on Sunday after completing the sprint double with victory in the 50m freestyle and then winning another gold in the women's 4x100 medley relay.

Pakistan's versatile bowling attack did just enough to restrain a rampant Nicholas Pooran and come away with a seven-run victory over the West Indies in the second T20 International of the four-match series at the National Stadium in Guyana on Saturday.

The onus is on Mahmudullah Riyad, the captain of the Bangladesh T20 team, to guide his side on both fronts – as a player and a leader -- against

Bangladesh are fresh from their impeccable display against Zimbabwe, who the Tigers beat in every format last month to complete a comprehensive series sweep away from home. Even after such a dominant showing across formats, you will find very few who can confidently say that the Tigers have ended their troubles in the game, at least form-wise.

Bangladesh batsman Soumya Sarkar, on his facebook page, posted a photo of him relaxing with a cup of tea and wrote: “Quarantine ➡ Bio Bubble ➡ Play ➡ Repeat.

Among the monumental events in Bangladesh cricket’s history that shaped the course of its evolution, the ODI win against Australia back in 2005 by riding on Mohammad Ashraful’s brilliant hundred, during the NatWest Series in Cardiff, will undoubtedly remain right on top for the Tigers.

Belinda Bencic became the first Swiss woman to win the Olympic tennis singles title with a battling three-set victory over Czech Marketa Vondrousova on Saturday.

Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah successfully defended her Olympic 100m crown on Saturday, storming to victory with the second fastest time in history.

Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus said on Friday they will continue with plans for a European Super League after a court ruled that governing body UEFA terminate disciplinary proceedings against founding members of the breakaway project.

Kenyan sprinter Mark Odhiambo, who was to have lined up for the heats of the men's Olympic 100 metres on Saturday, has been suspended after testing positive for steroids, officials said.

Novak Djokovic hurled his racquet into the empty stands and smashed another on a net post as he lost his cool on his way to defeat against Pablo Carreno Busta in the Olympics bronze-medal match on Saturday.

The desperation to resume the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) amid the countrywide lockdown has brought the professionalism of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) into question. 

Pakistan batsman Azam Khan was taken to the hospital after being hit on the head off the bowl of a fast bowler during a practice session in Guyana today. 

Former Bangladesh Table Tennis player and former Bangladesh Table Tennis Federation (BTTF) general secretary Shamsul Alam passed away at his own residence at 5:30 am on Saturday. He was 79. 

Caeleb Dressel set a new 100m butterfly world record to grab his third gold medal in Tokyo Saturday, as Katie Ledecky reinforced her dominance of distance swimming with a third Olympic 800m freestyle title.

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has taken an indefinite break from all cricket with immediate effect to prioritise his mental wellbeing and continue his recovery from an injury to his left index finger, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Friday.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury mentioned that the facilities that the board is providing to Australia for their upcoming five-match T20I series against Bangladesh should exceed the expectations of the visitors. 

Bangladesh swimmers Ariful Islam and Junayna Ahmed managed to put up their best performances in their respective 50m freestyle heat events at the Tokyo Olympics today. However, their individual timings were not enough to qualify for the next round.