India stun Indonesia to win Thomas Cup

The Indian men's badminton team today made history by winning their first Thomas Cup title after beating holders and 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0 in the final at the Impact Arena in Thailand.
15 May 2022, 14:57 PM

Swiatek retains Italian Open

Iga Swiatek swept to victory at the Italian Open on Sunday, beating Ons Jabeur 6-2, 6-2 to retain the title and claim her fifth tournament crown in a row.
15 May 2022, 14:42 PM

Oman end Bangladesh’s 10-match winning streak

Bangladesh were hammered 6-2 by Oman in the final of the Asian Games Qualifiers in Bangkok on Sunday, ending Bangladesh's 10-match winning streak which started in the AHF Cup in March.
15 May 2022, 10:31 AM

Djokovic gets 1,000th career win

World number one Novak Djokovic took his place in the Italian Open final on Saturday by claiming his 1,000th career win in straight sets over Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-3 in Rome.
15 May 2022, 03:52 AM

Four-star Bangladesh move into hockey final

Bangladesh moved into the final of Asian Games Qualifiers with a 4-1 win over Thailand in Bangkok on Saturday.
14 May 2022, 11:12 AM

A tricky test for ‘confident’ Bangladesh

With the target of cementing a place in the final of the Asian Games Qualifiers, Bangladesh hockey team will square off against hosts Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand today at 3:00 pm (Bangladesh Standard time) after Oman and Indonesia play the first semifinal. 
14 May 2022, 03:00 AM

Bangladesh beat Singapore to progress as group champions

Bangladesh hockey team emerged as champions from Pool B as they beat Singapore 1-0 in their final group stage match of the Asian Games Qualifiers in Thailand today.
12 May 2022, 09:28 AM

Eighty-five make memories worth a lifetime

The Youth and Sports Ministry yesterday recognised 85 individuals for their contributions to Bangladesh sport between 2013 and 2022, awarding them National Sports Awards at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who attended virtually.
11 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Ruman and Co disappoint in finals

Country’s ace archer Ruman Sana disappointed all by bowing down to Indian teenage archer Mrinal Chauhan by 6-2 set points in the final of recurve individual event of Archery Asia Cup, Stage-2 in Suleymaniyah, Iraq on Wednesday.
11 May 2022, 12:32 PM

On this day: AI arrived into chess spotlight

With his hand pushed firmly into his cheek and his eyes fixed on the table, Garry Kasparov shot a final dark glance at the chessboard before storming out of the room: the king of chess had just been beaten by a computer.
11 May 2022, 06:28 AM

Hockey captain not content yet

Bangladesh national hockey team captain Rezaul Karim Babu said that their mission has not been completed yet with the Asian Games berth following a 3-1 win over Sri Lanka in their qualifying campaign in Bangkok yesterday.
10 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Paddlers create history

Bangladesh clinched a gold medal for the first time in their South Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships history as the paddlers in red and green beat their Sri Lankan counterparts 3-2 in the boys’ U-19 team final in Male, Maldives yesterday.
10 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Questions over selection of national sports awardees

The Ministry for Youth and Sports will today felicitate 85 sports personalities for eight years – 2013 to 2020 -- with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joining the event virtually, but the selection process of the awards has raised quite a few questions.
10 May 2022, 14:50 PM

Paddlers beat Sri Lanka to create history

Bangladesh clinched a gold medal for the first time in their South Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships history as the paddlers beat their Sri Lankan counterparts 3-2 in the Boy’s U-19 team final in Male, Maldives today.
10 May 2022, 12:25 PM

Archers present four medals on the day

Bangladesh had to remain content with a silver medal in the men's compound team event of Archery Asia Cup Stage-2 world ranking tournament in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq today.
10 May 2022, 11:50 AM

Nadal says his 'old machine' takes time to fire up

Rafa Nadal's return to action after more than a month out due to injury saw him lose to teenager Carlos Alcaraz in the Madrid quarter-finals but the 21-times Grand Slam champion always knew it would take some time for his "old machine" to fire up.
10 May 2022, 08:00 AM

Bangladesh hockey team qualify for Asian Games

Bangladesh national hockey team confirmed their Asian Games berth following a 3-1 win over Sri Lanka in their qualifying campaign in Bangkok on Tuesday.
10 May 2022, 07:43 AM

'Alcaraz is the best player in the world this year'

World number one Novak Djokovic heaped praise on newly-crowned Madrid Open champion Carlos Alcaraz, saying that the Spanish teenager is a firm favourite for the French Open later this month.
10 May 2022, 03:39 AM

Bangladesh hope to maintain winning run against Sri Lanka

Fresh off a win over Indonesia in the opener, the Bangladesh hockey team will look to keep their winning run intact when they take on Sri Lanka in their second pool match of the Asian Games Qualifiers in Bangkok today.
10 May 2022, 03:00 AM

The future of tennis is here

Men’s tennis has waited more than a decade for a player to emerge with the game and mental fortitude to shake up the ‘Big Three’ establishment.
9 May 2022, 18:00 PM