No respite from heatwave for booters

Exasperated Dhaka Rangers FC players sip on water in a cooling break during their UCB Women's Football League fixture against Siraj Sriti Sangsad under the floodlights at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur yesterday. Despite the shift of matches to evenings, there was little respite for the players from the oppressive heat and humidity. Photos: Firoz Ahmed