Miraz, Mushfiqur injured in BKSP

Mushfiqur Rahim and Mehedi Hasan Miraz – both key members of the national cricket team – got injured during their Dhaka Premier League match for Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club against Prime Bank at BKSP on Sunday.
24 April 2022, 09:24 AM

IPL playoffs in Kolkata, Ahmedabad with capacity crowd

The IPL 2022 playoff fixtures will be held in Kolkata and Ahmedabad. The Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera) will stage the final match on May 29. The Board of Control for Cricket in Indian (BCCI) Apex Council decided on Saturday (April 23).
24 April 2022, 08:13 AM

Something will happen soon, Lewandowski says on Bayern future

Robert Lewandowski left his future at Bayern Munich open on Saturday when he said: "Something will happen soon."
24 April 2022, 05:55 AM

PSG clinch record title but face rocky off-season

Paris St Germain have clinched a record-equalling 10th French title but the achievement will do little to soothe the pain of yet another embarrassing exit from the Champions League as the club face a rocky off-season.
24 April 2022, 05:44 AM

Joaquin wins Copa again with Betis

Real Betis won the Spanish Copa del Rey on Saturday, beating Valencia 5-4 on penalties in Seville after a thrilling final finished 1-1 after extra time.
24 April 2022, 05:39 AM

Arsenal dent Man Utd top-four hopes

Arsenal dealt a blow to Manchester United's hopes of a top-four Premier League finish as Nuno Tavares, Bukayo Saka and Granit Xhaka struck in a 3-1 win on Saturday that revived the home side's chances of Champions League football next season.
23 April 2022, 13:47 PM

Fizz not keen on Test return?

Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman said that Bangladesh now have a very good pace bowling unit for which the team management can easily make a separate work plan for three formats.
23 April 2022, 12:12 PM

Women's game on the rise: 91,648 fans set world record in Barcelona

A record 91,648 fans turned up for a women's match as Barcelona beat VfL Wolfsburg 5-1 in the first leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final at Camp Nou on Friday.
23 April 2022, 09:56 AM

Fizz’s skipper heavily fined as Pant lost his cool over no-ball decision

Delhi Capitals’ captain Rishabh Pant and player Shardul Thakur were heavily fined by the Indian Premier League (IPL) management while assistant coach Pravin Amre faced a one-match ban as well after the trio failed to keep their composure in the final moments of their match against Rajasthan Royals on Friday.
23 April 2022, 08:41 AM

Buttler serves third ton of season as Delhi tempers boil over

Jos Buttler hit 116 as Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs in a stormy IPL match on Friday which saw tempers boil over in the final over.
22 April 2022, 18:41 PM

Pogba unlikely to play for Man Utd again: Rangnick

Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick believes Paul Pogba has played his final match for the club after suffering an injury just weeks before his contract runs out at Old Trafford.
22 April 2022, 14:06 PM

Ponting to miss Delhi's game on Friday after Covid-19 outbreak

Australian great Ricky Ponting is in isolation and will miss the Delhi Capitals' match against Rajasthan Royals on Friday after a member of his family contracted Covid-19, the IPL franchise said in a statement.
22 April 2022, 13:51 PM

'Liverpool contract talks not all about money'

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said negotiations over a new contract at the Premier League club are not all about money, with the Egypt international's future at Anfield in doubt.
22 April 2022, 09:58 AM

Rohit Sharma's unwanted record in IPL

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma created an unwanted record during the encounter against Chennai Super Kings at DY Patil Stadium on Thursday after he was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Mukesh Choudhary.
22 April 2022, 09:36 AM

Australia primed for 'unparalleled' decade of major sporting events

Australia will over the next decade host a bumper schedule of major international sporting events as part of a long-term plan to boost tourism, health and the economy while also enhancing its global image.
22 April 2022, 09:15 AM

Archers’ team campaign cut short in Turkey

Although Bangladesh archers have been performing well in the individual events of the Archery World Cup Stage-1, Bangladesh were eliminated from the team events of the competition in Antalya, Turkey yesterday.
21 April 2022, 15:02 PM

Warner’s form not impressive enough for his daughters

David Warner is feeling the heat over his failure to score a century in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) but rather than his Delhi Capitals team mates putting him under pressure it is his young daughters demanding answers.
21 April 2022, 07:49 AM

Root, Rizwan lead the pack in latest Wisden Almanack

The 2022 edition of the Wisden Almanack named England batter Joe Root as the Leading Cricketer of the World while India’s Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma are among the Wisden Cricketers of the Year.
21 April 2022, 07:17 AM

‘The coaching job is about being hired and fired’

39-year-old Afusi shared his past experiences and goals for the second phase of the league with The Daily Star’s Anisur Rahman. The excerpts are below:
21 April 2022, 04:45 AM

Pollard signs off from international cricket

West Indies limited-overs captain Kieron Pollard has retired from international cricket, announcing his decision on social media on Wednesday.
20 April 2022, 17:06 PM