Sports Personality

Sports Personality

Daring Dolly dies at 72

Versatile sportsperson Dolly Catherine Cruz breathed her last at her Tejturi Bazar residence due to old-age complications. She was 72.

7y ago

Ranjit Biswas passes away

Ranjit Kumar Bishwas, the former senior secretary for Cultural Affairs and a prominent sports writer, passed away in Chittagong yesterday. He was 60.

8y ago

Ali departs with poignant service

Thousands of people from the worlds of sports, entertainment, politics and Muhammad Ali's native Louisville bid farewell to

8y ago

Louisville stages mass funeral for Ali

Thousands of people on Friday cheered and threw roses in the streets of Muhammad Ali's hometown Louisville as they bade farewell to

8y ago

Mustafizur now corporates’ dream

Wonder boy Mustafizur Rahman is now the most sought-after cricketer for corporate houses after his majestic performance against India. The line to endorse the pacer is

9y ago

Bangladesh thrive on captain Mashrafe

Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Mortaza’s leadership qualities came to the fore from last November, and saw his team win 10 matches at home on the trot either side of a successful World Cup campaign.

9y ago

'Shakib, a true professional'

Bangladesh's never-experienced-before 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against India has so far been a masterstroke of Mustafizur Rahman. The 19-year-old left-arm pace bowler was the wrecker-in-chief in those two magnificent victories for the Tigers.

9y ago

New records on offer for Bangladesh bowler Mustafizur Rahman

Mustafizur appears rather detached from the hype surrounding his success, and he wants to bowl well in the last match against India on June 24.

9y ago

Diego attacks Sepp

Argentina legend Diego Maradona has attacked world football chief Sepp Blatter, calling the 79-year-old Swiss "a dictator" and

9y ago

Kohli ahead of Ronaldo, Messi

British Sports business magazine 'SportsPro' has named Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli as the six most marketable athlete of this year

9y ago

Rubel discharged

A Dhaka court yesterday finally discharged national cricketer Rubel Hossain from a case filed by film actress Naznin Akhtar Happy, who

9y ago

Kohli warned about Anushka

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has confirmed that Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli will be warned for speaking

9y ago

Messi hands Barca 23rd title

Barcelona claimed their fifth La Liga title in seven years and their 23rd overall as Lionel Messi scored the winner in a 1-0 victory at Atletico Madrid on Sunday.

9y ago

Mominul equals Viru, Gauti & Viv

Bangladesh might have ended the Test series against Pakistan on a dull note having lost the second Test by 328 runs within four days.

9y ago

Magnificent Messi

"Messi devours Guardiola," screamed the front page of Spanish sports daily Marca on Thursday as the Argentine won the battle of

9y ago

Tamim, Imrul rise in Tests

A good batting performance from the Tigers has boosted a number of players in the rankings following the first Test against Pakistan in

9y ago

Tamim Iqbal

He hobbled down the track like a dancer, timed those cover drives with the precision of a clockkeeper and countered the pressure built...

9y ago

Incredible effort from Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes

Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes notches up his third hundred in his last four matches with a glorious 150 against Pakistan in the first test at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna.

9y ago