Wimbledon relaxes dress code to allow women to wear dark undershorts

Wimbledon will relax its strict rules on white clothing at the championships and allow women players to wear dark undershorts and relieve a potential source of anxiety when they have their periods, the All England Club said on Thursday.
17 November 2022, 14:36 PM

Djokovic confirms he has visa to play in Australian Open

Novak Djokovic will be able to bid for a record-extending 10th men's singles title at next year's Australian Open after being granted a visa to travel to the tournament.
16 November 2022, 16:59 PM

Nadal ready 'to die' to return to his tennis peak

Rafael Nadal says he is "going to die" trying to return to the level of tennis that saw him capture a record 22 Grand Slam singles titles after his hopes of a first-ever ATP Finals title and becoming year end world number one were extinguished on Tuesday.
16 November 2022, 01:56 AM

Tanimitsu drives Padma to final

Japanese Miya Tanimitsu struck four goals as Monarch Padma came twice from behind to earn a hard-fought 4-3 win over Rupayan City Cumilla in the Qualifiers-2 of the Hockey Champions Trophy (HCT) at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium today to set final of the event against Acme Chattogram.
15 November 2022, 16:05 PM

BSPA to honour 10 best athletes

The Bangladesh Sports Press Association is set to accord reception to 10 athletes from seven disciplines to mark the organisation’s 60th anniversary.
15 November 2022, 15:24 PM

Djokovic to get visa for 2023 Australian Open: reports

Former world number one Novak Djokovic will be granted a visa to play in the 2023 Australian Open, local media reports said Tuesday, despite his deportation from the country ahead of this year's tournament in January.
15 November 2022, 09:10 AM

Djokovic dispatches Tsitsipas in ATP Finals opener

Novak Djokovic had enough of an edge at the beginning and the end as he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) on Monday in the ATP Finals, a defeat that ended the Greek's hopes of finishing the year at number one.
15 November 2022, 05:33 AM

Ruman Sana banned for two years

Star archer Ruman Sana has been suspended from all international and domestic competitions for two years on disciplinary grounds, confirmed a Bangladesh Archery Federation official yesterday.
14 November 2022, 15:33 PM

Acme Chattogram move into HCT final

Acme Chattogram moved into the final of the Hockey Champions Trophy with a hard fought 2-1 win over Rupayan City Cumilla in Qualifier 1 at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Monday.
14 November 2022, 15:17 PM

Bangladeshi sprinters ‘learn’ from Japanese Olympian

Shota Iizuka, a Rio Olympic silver medallist from Japan’s 4X100 relay team, today spent an hour with some 30 primary students of Sunnydale Junior School in the capital on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Japan and Bangladesh.
14 November 2022, 13:50 PM

Sajida, Jafirah, Moumita win bronze

Bangladesh’s Sajida Haque, Jafirah Chowdhury and Moumita Riya clinched bronze medal in women’s (youth) 10m air rifle event of the 15th Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, South Korea yesterday.
12 November 2022, 19:56 PM

Cumilla confirm top-four spot

The top-four teams lined up for the Qualifiers of the Hockey Champions Trophy today as Rupayan City Cumilla became the fourth and final team to move into the qualifying positions with a hard-fought 6-4 win over Walton Dhaka in the penultimate match at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium.
11 November 2022, 14:46 PM

Munna, Sajida stand sixth in Daegu

Shooters Rabbi Hasan Munna and Sajida Haque finished sixth in their respective finals of 10m Air Rifle events at the 15th Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, South Korea on Friday.
11 November 2022, 13:41 PM

Padma enter Qualifiers alongside Chattogram, Barishal

Monarch Padma booked their place in the Qualifiers of Hockey Champions Trophy with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Saif Power Group Khulna at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Thursday.
10 November 2022, 15:39 PM

Schumacher’s Ferrari fetches $13 million

The Ferrari in which Formula One legend Michael Schumacher won the 2003 World Championship title sold for nearly $15 million at auction in Geneva on Wednesday.
9 November 2022, 22:25 PM

Swimming, Diving C’ship on Wednesday

The Saif Powertec 35th National Age-Group Swimming and Diving Championship is set to get underway at the Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex tomorrow.
9 November 2022, 22:14 PM

Khulna make it three-in-three

Saif Power Group Khulna registered their third successive victory in the Hockey Champions Trophy with a 3-1 win over Rupayan City Cumilla in their crucial match at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium today.
9 November 2022, 16:07 PM

Acme Chattogram edge past Rupyan City Cumilla

Acme Chattogram moved to the top of the table of the Hockey Champions Trophy following their 3-2 victory over Rupayan City Cumilla at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.
8 November 2022, 15:13 PM

Shamima achieves highest Dan in female karate

Bangladeshi martial artist Shamima Akhtar Tulee has been awarded as the 'Highest Dan Winner Female Karateka' in Bangladesh.
8 November 2022, 08:20 AM

Lewis Hamilton named honorary citizen of Brazil

Brazil named Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton an honorary citizen Monday, feting the British seven-time champion with a ceremony in Congress.
8 November 2022, 05:48 AM