Rana the 'pool tsar'
Records galore but none electronic
Rubel Rana established himself as the top swimmer of the country when the Bangladesh Navy aquanaut hauled seven gold medals in the Keya Cosmetics 21st National Swimming Championships which concluded on
Cricket's great experiment
Aus-ICC World XI first ODI today
The Australian and World XI teams enter the world of the great unknown over the next fortnight as the ancient sport of cricket makes greater use of technology to get tricky decisions right.
Freddie of Oz
England's Andrew Flintoff may have expected a cool reception when he arrived down under after humbling Australia's once mighty cricket team -- instead he set off a bout of "Freddie fever.
Emarat score school title
The vive and enthusiasm among the school-goers might not be as profound as it was in 70s when the annual championship involving schools was very popular.
India agree to play Test in Karachi
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) got a shot in the arm when India's visiting Foreign Minister Natwar Singh expressed no reservations regarding India playing a Test match in Karachi early next year.
Dalmiya refutes leak charge
Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya Monday refuted allegations that he had leaked coach Greg Chappell's sensational e-mail, saying it was hard to comprehendhow
U-15 squad for India tour
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced a 14-member under-15 team to visit India this month. The team will leave for India on October 13 and return on October 28.
Pietersen on a higher plane
Kevin Pietersen is revelling in the exalted company of the ICC World squad only a few months into his international career.
Fight fire with fire: Bari
Pakistan's chief cricket selector Wasim Bari said the team would need to be on top form to beat an England side boosted by their historic Ashes win against Australia.
UEFA Cup No easy way for English teams
English Premiership sides Middlesbrough and Bolton were both been handed tough draws for the group stage of the UEFA Cup made here on Tuesday.
Not at his Best!
Troubled ex-Manchester United star George Best remained in intensive care in a London hospital on Tuesday but his condition was improving, the 59-year-old's doctor said.
What's next?
Real Madrid's Brazilian players are the centre of attention once again after a new round of comical goal celebrations during their side's 4-0 weekend win over Real Mallorca at the Bernabeu.
Islamists don't scare Sania
India's teenage star Sania Mirza shrugged off Tuesday a threat from an Islamic militant organisation about her on-court outfits.
SLC secretary passes away
Sri Lanka Cricket secretary Tryphon Mirando died in London on Sunday at the age of 53 after suffering a heart attack.
Mirando was visiting his wife and two daughters, who are studying in England.
Top Italian coach dies
The former coach of Tunisia, Italian Franco Scoglio, died from a heart-attack while taking part in a live television show in Genoa on Monday.
Watson promises to do a Flintoff
Australia's great hope to fill the all-rounder's role in Test and one-day cricket has boldly declared he can be as good as English superstar Andrew Flintoff.
