Why is cricket so boring?
To many, the rules of cricket are as perplexing as Dhaka's maze-like alleyways.
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Loh Kean Yew delivers morale-boosting win in Denmark Open
Bouncing back from a disappointing Asian Games campaign, Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew beat world No. 3 Kodai Naraoka 19-21, 21-6, 21-19 in the opening round of the Denmark Open.
Pakistan make FIFA World Cup qualifying history with 1-0 victory over Cambodia
The hosts have now advanced to the second round of preliminaries for the 2026 edition of football’s showpiece tournament, and will face Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Tajikistan in…
It’s official! Cricket and four other sports gets IOC nod for LA 2028 Olympics
Cricket, baseball/softball, flag football, lacrosse and squash got the nod of the global governing body on October 16, after its 141st session held in Mumbai over the weekend.
PM Modi confirms India’s interest in bidding for 2036 Olympics
Addressing the 141st International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai, PM Modi cited the importance of sports in India’s illustrious history, saying few festivals in the…
Record-breaking Rohit headlines India’s dominant win
Led by skipper Rohit Sharma’s record-shattering 131, India mauled Afghanistan by 8 wickets in their 2023 World Cup clash in Delhi on October 11.
Winger Vu named among top world football talents
Vu from the central province of Ha Tinh is currently a winger of former V.League 1 champion Song Lam Nghe An. He is the only Southeast Asian to be listed as one of the world's top…
Thai taekwondo star Panipak claims 50th career title at World Grand Prix Championship
The 26-year-old native of Surat Thani province, had recently beaten Guo 2-1 in the final of the Hangzhou Asiad to defend her Asian Games title.
HK football team get $108,000 bonus for historic Asiad feat
Jorn Andersen, head coach of the Hong Kong men’s football team, hopes that residents will continue to support the team at World Cup qualifier against Bhutan.
Experts heap praise on Pakistan following spectacular win over Sri Lanka
The victory gave Pakistan two wins in as many games and a huge boost in confidence ahead of their high profile clash against India in Ahmedabad.