Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) organized Inter Department Badminton & Handball Competition kicked off on 8 January 2017 and Final Matches were held on 30 January 2017 amidst much verve and fervor by the contestants and students. In the Badminton…
Dhaka – Bangladeshi archer Hera Moni won gold medal in the women’s singles of recurve division defeating Ramozamova of Azerbaijan in the final of the first ISSF International Solidarity Archery Championship at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Monday.
Australia, Jan 29 – Roger Federer was in tears as he won a thrilling, five-set Australian Open final against his great rival Rafael Nadal to clinch a record-extending 18th Grand Slam title on Sunday. Federer won 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6,…
Dhaka – Patrick Rodgers fired a flawless 67 on Saturday to join defending champion Brandt Snedeker atop the leaderboard at the US PGA Tour Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.Rodgers had five birdies in a five-under round that left him…
Dhaka – Hosts Bangladeshi archers will fight for seven gold medals out of nine in the 16-nation First ISSF International Solidarity Archery Championship at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium on Monday.Bangladeshi archers entered the gold medal race in five more events…
Melbourne, Jan 28 (AP/UNB) — Serena Williams has won her record 23rd Grand Slam singles title with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over her older sister Venus in Saturday’s Australian Open final.
Dhaka, Jan 25 (UNB) – Bangladesh player FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman finished 28th in the 9th Chennai Open International Chess Tournament that ended on Wednesday.Fahad, a player of Access Chess Club, defeated FM Bala Kannamma of India in the final…
Dhaka – A vintage Venus Williams powered past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and into her third Australian Open semi-final Tuesday, becoming the oldest woman to make a Grand Slam last four in 23 years.The 36-year-old overcame the Russian 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) and…
Dhaka – Two Bangladesh’s Fide Masters -Fahad Rahman and Mohammed Abdul Malek- earned five points each after the 7th round of the 9th Chennai Open International Chess Tournament held in Chennai, India on Monday.
Dhaka — Serena Williams scrapped her way into the quarterfinals at the Australian Open, working around a misfiring serve and a rash of unforced errors to beat Barbora Strycova as the heat intensified on Monday.She had a little bit of…
Dhaka – Veteran Thai golfer Prayad Marksaeng won the Singapore Open by a single stroke on Sunday after shooting a final round of four-under-par 67 to finish at nine-under 275. The 51-year-old Prayad finished a shot clear of four players…
Dhaka – Faridpur District made a flying start in the Agrani Bank 26th National Youth Hockey Championship crushing Khulna District by 10-1 goals at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Sunday.Hasan and Sajal struck three goals each while Arif…
Dhaka = GM Niaz Murshed of Saif Sporting Club beat Mrudul Dehankar of India in the 4th round of 9th Chennai Open International Chess Tournament which is now being held at Chennai, India. Niaz and FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman of…
Dhaka – Rafael Nadal’s ageing legs outlasted German teenager Alexander Zverev in an epic five sets as Serena Williams sailed into the last 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday.Nadal needed all his trademark grit against Zverev, 19, dubbed “the…
Dhaka – Former coach Boris Becker claimed Novak Djokovic has lost his aura of invincibility and his era of dominance is over after his seismic early exit at the Australian Open.The tennis world was abuzz over six-time champion Djokovic’s stunning…
Dhaka – Gopalganj outplayed Cox’s Bazar district by 8-1 goals in the Agrani Bank 26th National Youth Hockey Tournament at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Thursday.Golam Bappi scored three penalty corner goals while Redoy struck three field goals for…
Dhaka — U.S. Open finalist Karolina Pliskova has carried her title-winning form in the warmup tournament into the season’s first major, dropping just four games en route to the third round at the Australian Open.Pliskova was leading 6-0, 4-0 against…
Dhaka – Chittagong Division moved to the Group A semifinals of the Agrani Bank 26th National Youth Hockey Tournament eliminating Rajshahi Division by 5-4 goals in the tie-breaker at Maulana Bhasani National Stadium here on Tuesda.
Dhaka – Karolina Pliskova and Johanna Konta had their Grand Slam breakthroughs last year, and both prepared for the season’s first major with title runs in Australia.They both won their first-round matches at the Australian Open in straight sets on…
Dhaka – Novak Djokovic said he wasn’t planning to replace Boric Becker in his coaching team and deflected criticism from the German about his work-rate as he prepared to defend his Australian Open title on Saturday.Djokovic, seeking a record seventh…
Dhaka – Seedings released Thursday for the Australian Open which begins on Monday:Men’s singles 1. Andy Murray (GBR), 2. Novak Djokovic (SRB), 3. Milos Raonic (CAN), 4. Stan Wawrinka (SUI), 5. Kei Nishikori (JPN), 6. Gael Monfils (FRA), 7. Marin…
Dhaka – The Victory day Kabaddi Tournament, organized by Bangladesh Kabbadi Federation and sponsored by the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs, will begin at Kabaddi court of Outer Stadium here on Thursday.
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) and Bangladesh Ansar moved final of the EXIM Bank 27th National Women’s Handball championship eliminating their respective rivals in the semifinals held on Tuesday at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium.The final…
Dhaka – Andy Murray dismissed the idea that his defeat by arch-rival Novak Djokovic in the Qatar Open will have any impact on his attempts to win the Australian Open for the first time.The world number one lost 6-3, 5-7,…
Dhaka – FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Access Chess Club finished 35th position in the IIFL 2nd Mumbai International Open Chess Tournament (Grandmasters Tournament) which was held on Tuesday last in Mumbai, India.
Dhaka – Eight matches of the second round of the EXIM Bank 26th National Handball competition (Men’s) was held on Tuesday at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium. Dhaka District team registered an exciting 33-27 goal win over Faridpur…
Dhaka – A Beach Volleyball Tournament for both men and women will begin on February 3 at the world longest sea beach of the country’s tourist town of Cox’s Bazar.
Dhaka – Toronto rookie Auston Matthews applied the dramatic ending with a goal 3:40 into overtime as the Maple Leafs edged the Detroit 5-4 in a NHL outdoor game Sunday.The 19-year-old American lifted a loose puck from the side of…
Dhaka – Dhaka Young Star earned a massive 10-0 goals victory over East End Green Club in the Metropolis 2nd Division Hockey League at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Sunday.Shahrukh Miah struck five goals while Tahmid Khan scored two…
Dhaka – Roger Federer makes his long-awaited return to tennis after six months out with a knee injury in Sunday’s mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth ahead of next month’s Australian Open.The Swiss 17-time Grand Slam champion has not played…