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Sports23 Aug, 02:57

Hasan Mahmud takes six wickets as Bangladesh bowls out Australia for 198 in Darwin

Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud claimed a career-best 6-55 to dismiss Australia for 198 runs on the first day of the opening Test match in Darwin. This series marks Bangladesh's first Test appearance on Australian soil in 23 years. Following the bowling performance, Bangladesh reached 96-1 by the close of play, trailing by 102 runs.

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Sports23 Aug, 04:23

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand win bronze at BWF World Championships

Indian badminton players Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand secured a bronze medal at the BWF World Championships after reaching the semi-finals. The pair lost to the top-seeded Chinese duo of Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning in a three-game match, ending their campaign in the tournament. This achievement marks the first time an Indian women's doubles pair has medaled at the event in 15 years.

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Sports6 Aug, 09:43

Attack on Shakib Al Hasan's residence in Magura, Bangladesh

The ancestral home of former Bangladesh cricket captain and former Awami League MP Shakib Al Hasan was attacked by unidentified individuals in Magura, Bangladesh, on Wednesday night. The incident occurred hours after Al Hasan attended a virtual press conference held by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi. Attackers reportedly threw petrol bombs and stones at the residence, causing damage and attempting to set the property on fire. Local police arrived at the scene following the attack, which has been linked by observers to Al Hasan's participation in the event featuring the former Prime Minister.

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Sports11 Aug, 01:00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Indian Commonwealth Games medallists

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the Indian contingent that competed in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow at his residence in New Delhi. During the meeting, the Prime Minister congratulated the athletes for their performance, which saw India secure 39 medals and finish fourth in the overall standings. Modi praised the dedication of the medallists and expressed his belief that their success would serve as an inspiration for the younger generation to pursue sports.

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Sports13 Aug, 00:53

Sports Ministry suspends recognition of Table Tennis Federation of India

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports suspended the recognition of the Table Tennis Federation of India on August 12 due to governance deficiencies and administrative failures. The ministry directed the Indian Olympic Association to form an ad-hoc committee to manage the sport until a proper governance structure is restored. The decision followed an unsatisfactory response to a show cause notice and the federation's failure to conduct timely elections.

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Sports11 Aug, 15:43

Donald Trump expresses support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino

United States President Donald Trump has publicly defended FIFA President Gianni Infantino, warning that replacing him would be a grave mistake. Infantino is currently facing significant pressure and opposition from various international football confederations, including groups in Europe, Asia, and North America, amid controversies regarding his leadership and proposed initiatives. While Trump has credited Infantino for the success of the recent FIFA World Cup, other football organizations have called for his resignation.

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Sports10 Aug, 10:17

BCCI to seek Indian government approval for proposed cricket tour of Bangladesh

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plans to consult the Indian government before deciding on a proposed cricket tour of Bangladesh. The decision follows a period of strained bilateral relations and political instability in Bangladesh, which has previously impacted cricket ties between the two nations. While the Bangladesh Cricket Board has expressed interest in hosting the series, the BCCI maintains that it cannot proceed with the tour without official guidance and clearance from New Delhi.

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