Bangladeshi archer Diya Siddique in action during the Archery World Cup Stage-two in Lausanne, Switzerland. Courtesy photo
Archer Diya Siddique has no regrets on missing out from earning Bangladesh it’s first gold medal in the Archery World Cup as she has now set her sights on qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics.
Diya made history when she along with Ruman Shana reached the final of the recurve mixed team event of the Archery World Cup Stage-two in Lausanne, Switzerland in May.
Diya, who made her first appearance in a World Cup, and Shana became the first archers from Bangladesh to reach the final in the competition on May 21 when they beat Canada’s pair Stephanie Barrett and Brian Maxwell, 5-3, in the semi-finals.
Kings eye to clinch AFC Cup, BPL titles
Sports Correspondent
26th April, 2021 10:06:52
Players of Bashundhara Kings are seen during a training session at the Bashundhara Sports Complex at N-Block in Bashundhara Residential Area on Sunday.
Bangladesh Premier League champions Bashundhara Kings are dreaming to become champions in the AFC Cup as well as defending the Bangladesh Premier League title.
The country’s top outfit are getting prepared in all possible ways for winning both titles.
Kings resumed their camp at its premises last month after the first phase of BPL. Despite having a short-term lockdown break, King s booters continued hard working and successfully achieved the best level of performance.
BAF to announce final squad for Archery WC next month
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DHAKA, April 24, 2021 (BSS)- The Bangladesh Archery Federation (BAF) will announce the final squad for the second stage of 2021 Archery World Cup in the first week of May.
The Archery World Cup stage two is scheduled to be held on May 17-23 in Olympic Capital of Lausanne, Switzerland. The team is expected to leave for Switzerland on May 15.
“Yes we’ll announce the eight members of the final squad for the World Cup in the first week of May ..The eight member of the final squad will include five men’s archers and three women’s archers,” BAF general secretary Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapal told BSS.
28th February, 2021 11:19:39
Bashundhara Kings Argentine forward Raul Oscar Becerra, left, celebrates with teammate Iranian defender Khaled Shafiei after scoring a goal against Dhaka Abahani Limited during their Bangladesh Premier League match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital on Sunday. reaz ahmed sumon
Defending champions Bashundhara Kings continued domination in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League by crushing runners-up Dhaka Abahani Limited by 4-1 goals in their 12th league match at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital on Sunday.
In the high voltage game, Argentine forward Raul Oscar Becerra scored a brace while Iranian defender Khaled Shafiei and Brazilian midfielder Jonathan da Silveira Fernandes Reis added one each for Kings. Haitian forward Kervens Fils Belfort netted the sole goal for Dhaka Abahani.
Kings, Abahani to clash in high-voltage encounter today
Sports Correspondent
27th February, 2021 10:53:30
Bashundhara Kings Spanish coach Oscar Bruzon, left, talks to players during a training session at the Bashundhara Sports Complex on Saturday. – SUN PHOTO
Defending champions Bashundhara Kings and runners-up Dhaka Abahani Limited will lock horns with each other today in a high-voltage match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League football match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital at 4:00pm.
Holders maintained an unbeaten run to 11 matches in the league and consolidated the top spot with 31 points from 10 wins and a draw. The star-studded club scored 28 goals and conceded only 4. Kings’ Brazilian forward Robson Azevedo Da Silva Robinho currently leading the top scorers list in netting 12 goals including a hat-trick.