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New Zealand faces major test in Australian conditions
The validity and durability of New Zealand's ranking and run of success in test cricket will be tested in the sport's most hostile environment when it meets Australia on Thursday to open a three-match series.
Cricketers to pay tribute to volcano victims before 1st test
Australia and New Zealand players will acknowledge victims of a volcanic eruption on New Zealand's White Island before play starts Thursday in the first cricket test.
Sri Lanka wins toss in test return to Pakistan after decade
Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne has won the toss and elected to bat in the first cricket test in Pakistan in more than a decade.
Premier Div Chess: Saif SC, Police share top slot
Defending Champions Saif Sporting Club and Bangladesh Police have shared the top slot in the Walton Refrigerator Premier Division Chess Leaque’2019 securing 8 points each after 4th round matches at the Chess Federation hall room here on Tuesday.
Bangladesh Int’l Badminton: Gourab reaches 2nd round of men’s singles
Gourab Singha reached the 2nd round of the men’s singles beating Hossain Jayan of Maldives by 20-22, 21-13, 21-11 points in the 19-nation Yonex-Sunrise Bangladesh International Challenge Badminton that began at Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium here on Tuesday.
Women’s Cricket: Kalabagan KC, Mirpur Promila Club win
Kalabagan Krira Chakra and Mirpur Promila Cricket Club won their respective matches in the Dhaka First Division Women’s Cricket League at different city grounds on Tuesday.
Both Challengers, Thunder upbeat to start BPL with victory
The special edition of Bangladesh Premier League (Bangabandhu BPL) is all set to commence with the match between Chattogram Challengers and Sylhet Thunder at 1:30pm at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
V-Day Hockey: BKSP rout Police 8-1
BKSP routed Bangladesh Police by 8-1 goals in the ongoing Walton Refrigerator Victory Day Hockey Tournament at the Maulana Bhasaani National Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday.
Gold-winning archers to get warm reception upon return Wednesday
Bangladesh Archery team, which earned a rare feat of bagging all the 10 gold medals in archery of the seven-nation 13th South Asian Games in Nepal, will be accorded a grand reception at the airport on Wednesday evening.
Pakistan: No more international cricket at neutral venues
Pakistan will no longer look for neutral venues to stage home international cricket matches.