Najmul Hossain Shanto continued his magnificent form as captain in the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. After scoring 148 runs in the first innings, Shanto scored an unbeaten 56 in the second innings as the series opener marched towards a draw in Galle, a rarity these days. The Galle track, unusually, didn't break as much as it was expected and the batters enjoyed the flatness of the surface even on the fourth day, with just 23 wickets falling. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/sl-vs-ban-najmul-hossain-shanto-breaks-test-record-for-a-bangladesh-captain-in-galle-run-fest-2025-06-20-995557
Abhishek Singh was the star for U Mumba as they beat Bengaluru Bulls 46–30 in the Pro Kabaddi League season opener on Wednesday. The U Mumba raider clinched a Super 10 (19 points) and was ably supported by the team's defence in a statement victory by the season 2 champions. Pawan Sehrawat had an off day for Bengaluru Bulls who missed a quality third raider to support Chandran Ranjit and Pawan. There were no spectators at the stadium due to the COVID-19 threat but that certainly didn't take the energy away from the match. The first raid of the season resulted in a successful tackle on the "high-flyer" Pawan Sehrawat by Harendra Kumar. The first few minutes went on to be dominated by the team from Mumbai with Abhishek Singh picking up important raid points. Fazel Atrachali, captain of Mumbai in the left corner, had very little to do, as his defenders Harendra and Ashish Sangwan ensured the Bulls raiders struggled to pick the points. U Mumba forced the game's first A...