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Captain Cool: the MS Dhoni Story
Captain Cool The MS Dhoni Story GULU Ezekiel is one of India’s best known sports writers and authors with nearly forty years of experience in print, TV, radio and internet. He has previously been Sports Editor at Asian Age, NDTV and indya.com and is the author of over a dozen sports books on cricket, the Olympics and table tennis. Gulu has also contributed extensively to sports books published from India, England and Australia and has written for over a hundred publications worldwide since his first article was published in 1980. Based in New Delhi from 1991, in August 2001 Gulu launched GE Features, a features and syndication service which has syndicated columns by Sir Richard Hadlee and Jacques Kallis (cricket) Mahesh Bhupathi (tennis) and Ajit Pal Singh (hockey) among others. He is also a familiar face on TV where he is a guest expert on numerous Indian news channels as well as on foreign channels and radio stations. This is his first book for Westland Limited and is the fourth revised and updated edition of the book first published in September 2008 and follows the third edition released in September 2013. Website: www.guluzekiel.com Twitter: @gulu1959 First Published by Westland Publications Private Limited in 2008 61, 2nd Floor, Silverline Building, Alapakkam Main Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai 600095 Westland and the Westland logo are the trademarks of Westland Publications Private Limited, or its affiliates. Text Copyright © Gulu Ezekiel, 2008 ISBN: 9788193655641 The views and opinions expressed in this work are the author’s own and the facts are as reported by him, and the publisher is in no way liable for the same. -
Pakistan Tighten Grip on Decisive Bangladesh Test
SPORTS SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2015 England coach Pakistan tighten grip on Moores facing sack again — reports decisive Bangladesh Test LONDON: Peter Moores is set to be sacked for the second DHAKA: Bangladesh faced a long haul to time as England coach after Andrew Strauss takes up a new save the second and final Test against post in the national set-up, several British newspapers Pakistan in Dhaka after they were set an reported yesterday. improbable victory target of 550 on the Strauss is the overwhelming favourite to land the post of third day yesterday. England director of cricket, a job created by the England and The hosts were 63 for one at stumps Wales Cricket Board (ECB) last month following Paul Downton’s sacking as managing director. Further evidence with Tamim Iqbal (32) and Mominul Haque that former England captain Strauss was on course to take up (15) together at the crease after Imrul Kayes the administrative role at Lord’s came when he was with- was bowled by Yasir Shah for 16 on a wear- drawn from the Sky television commentary team covering ing pitch at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium. the washed-out one-day international between Ireland and Bangladesh will still need to bat out six ses- England in Malahide yesterday. sions over the last two days to avoid losing James Taylor, England’s stand-in captain against Ireland, the short series after the first Test ended in said the players were unaware of any possible changes to the a draw in Khulna last week. coaching set-up. -
Australia Square T-20 Series
SPORTS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2014 Australia square T-20 series MELBOURNE: Australia bounced back man of the match.” (18) and Farhaan Behardien (5) in taking from their opening heavy loss to ham- The Proteas, who dominated the two for 15 off four overs, while paceman mer South Africa by seven wickets and Australians in the Adelaide opener, were James Faulkner claimed three for 25 off square their Twenty20 series in always under pressure after winning the his complement of four overs. Melbourne yesterday. toss. Skipper JP Duminy played a lone “We were outplayed in all forms of The Australians, beaten by the same hand topscoring with 49 off 51 balls the game and there’s a lot of learning margin in Adelaide on Wednesday, were with three fours and a towering six over we can take out of today’s match,” superior with bat and ball to cruise to the fence at the vast MCG arena before Duminy said. “We know we need to victory. The home side restricted South he was caught in the deep by Finch. come up with something drastic for us Africa to 101 for seven off their 20 overs In the space of two overs, openers to come back tomorrow. “These kind of and had few problems reaching 102 for Quinton de Kock and Rilee Rossouw things are good for youngsters, just to KHULNA: Zimbabwean cricketer Hamilton Masakadza three in 12.4 overs to wrap up victory. were both back in the changerooms. experience winning and losing, today plays a shot during the fifth day of the second cricket The series now goes to a decider in Two days earlier the pair formed a was a particularly convincing victory for Sydney tomorrow. -
Football Passion in Stands, on Pitch During Workers' Cup
CRICKET | Page 5 AATHLETICSTHLETICS | Page 6 Pakistan Bolt targets To Advertise here take on New ‘triple-triple’ Call: 444 11 300, 444 66 621 Zealand in glory at Rio World T20 Olympics Tuesday, March 22, 2016 TENNIS Jumada II 13, 1437 AH Inspired Azarenka GULF TIMES earns rare win over Serena Williams SPORT Page 9 FOOTBALL Qatar squad for HK, China matches announced By Sports Reporter With a berth at the 2019 Doha AFC Asian Cup already Qatar coach Daniel Carreno addresses his team during a training session secured, 2022 World Cup in Doha yesterday. hosts Qatar are moving oach Daniel Car- full steam ahead of reach- reno has named ing football’s greatest his squad for showpiece tournament to Qatar’s next be held in Russia in 2018. Ctwo 2018 FIFA World Squad: Claude Amin, Cup/2019 Asian Cup Saad Abdullah al-Sheeb, qualifying matches. Umar Bari, Khalifa Abu Carreno has included Ro- Bakr, Mohamed Kasola, drigo Tabata and Sebas- Bualem Khoukhi, Ahmed tian Soria in his squad for Yasser, Abdulrehman Isa, games against Hong Kong Pedro Miguel, Mohamed and China . Musa, Musab Khidr, Qatar are top of Group Abdulkareem Hassan, C Asian Zone qualifying Khalid Muftah, Kareem campaign. Carreno’s boys Buodiaf, Luiz Martin, are unbeaten in six games. Abdulrehman Mohamed, Second-placed Hong Abdulaziz Hatem, Hassan Kong will play Qa- Khalid, Ali Asad, Rodrigo tar on March 24 at Jas- Tabata, Akram Afif, Majid sim Bin Hamad Stadium. Mohammed, Sebastian Qatar will then fl y to the Soria, Mohamed Muntari, Chinese city of Xian for Meshael Abdullah, Ismael a last outing in group C Mohamed and Ahmed against China on March Alaa. -
Match Report
Match Report Rajshahi Division, Rajshahi Kings vs Khulna Division, Khulna Titans Rajshahi Division, Rajshahi Kings - Won by 9 runs Date: Sat 26 Nov 2016 Location: Bangladesh - Dhaka Match Type: Twenty20 Scorer: Peter P John Toss: Rajshahi Division, Rajshahi Kings won the toss and elected to Bat URL: http://www.crichq.com/matches/455792 Rajshahi Division, Rajshahi Khulna Division, Khulna Kings Titans Score 154-8 Score 145-6 Overs 20.0 Overs 20.0 Mominul Haque Taibur Rahman Junaid Siddique Hasanuzzaman Sabbir Rahman MH Wessels SR Patel Shuvagata Hom Umar Akmal† Mahmudullah* DJG Sammy* N Pooran† Mehedi Hasan Miraz Mosharraf Hossain Farhad Reza Ariful Haque Abul Hasan Junaid Khan Mohammad Sami KK Cooper Nazmul Islam Shafiul Islam Nurul Hasan Sohan page 1 of 35 Scorecards 1st Innings | Batting: Rajshahi Division, Rajshahi Kings R B 4's 6's SR Mominul . 1 . 1 1 4 4 1 . // c Mahmudullah* b Mahmudullah* 12 12 2 0 100.0 Haque Junaid 4 . 4 . 2 . 4 . 1 . 6 . // c N Pooran† b Shafiul Islam 21 18 3 1 116.67 Siddique Sabbir . 1 . 4 1 . 1 1 . 1 . 1 6 . // lbw b Mosharraf Hossain 16 18 1 1 88.89 Rahman SR Patel 1 1 . 1 . 1 1 . 1 . 1 . 1 1 . 1 . 1 1 4 . // c KK Cooper b KK Cooper 16 23 1 0 69.57 Umar Akmal† . 1 2 . 6 . // lbw b KK Cooper 9 6 0 1 150.0 DJG Sammy* . 4 . 2 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 4 1 . 6 4 . 1 6 1 2 6 4 2 1 2 1 6 2 6 2 1 not out 71 34 4 5 208.82 Mehedi Hasan 1 // run out (Ariful Haque) 1 1 0 0 100.0 Miraz Farhad Reza . -
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SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2016 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU England enter semis with 10-run Indian women in do-or-die Clinical New Zealand thrash Bangladesh by 75 runs situation against West Indies KOLKATA, Mar 26: Earlier, Mustafizur dismissed Ross Taylor also played a a slower cutter to give his team a MOHALI, Mar 26: breakthrough in the fourth over, win over Lanka, SA ousted New Zealand produced SCOREBOARD India find themselves in a do-or- Mustafizur was brought back in NEW DELHI, Mar 26: five sixes. 15 runs. another clinical performance to New Zealand: die situation as they take on formi- the ninth and the New Zealand With West Indies in all likeli- Mathews kept the strike with record a crushing 75-run victory Nicholls b Mustafizur 7 dable West Indies in a group match Williamson b Mustafizur 42 skipper attacked him with a England clinched a semi-final hood to win against Afghanistan in him but could not get the desired of the ICC Women's World over Bangladesh in their final Munro b Al-Amin Hossain35 boundary. berth in the World Twenty20 after their final group league outing, the big shot and played as many as Twenty20 at the IS Bindra stadium group game and entered the Taylor c Mithun b Al-Amin Hossain 28 But the bowler bounced back quelling a spirited challenge from England team, who are likely to four dot balls. He threw his bat in here tomorrow. semifinals of the ICC World Anderson b Mortaza 0 strongly to frustrate Williamson defending champions Sri Lanka finish second in the group, will disgust at the end of the match. -
Hafeez Double-Ton Powers Pakistan in First Test
Sports FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2015 Pakistan’s Afridi to quit all cricket next year KARACHI: Pakistani allrounder Shahid Afridi yester- international career will end next year.” New Zealand’s Corey Anderson with a 36-ball hun- day announced he would retire from Twenty20 crick- India host the sixth edition of the World Twenty20 dred and then bettered by South Africa’s AB de et next year, ending a colourful international career in March-April next year, where Afridi said he hoped Villiers who raced to a century off just 31 balls, which earned him unmatched popularity in his to leave on a high. against the West Indies in January this year. homeland. The 35-year-old retired from one-day “I want to finish my career with pleasant memo- Afridi, known for his madcap approach to batting, cricket after last month’s World Cup held in Australia ries and had never thought I will play for Pakistan for his skillful leg-breaks and good looks, maintains the and New Zealand where Pakistan reached the final so long,” said Afridi. world record for most sixes: 453 across all formats of eight, but said he would continue to play the short- Surprisingly inducted at the young age of 16, the game. est form of the game. Afridi made headlines around the world when he He was appointed Twenty20 captain last year, “I will retire from Twenty20 cricket after next smashed a 37-ball hundred in only his second one- having earlier led Pakistan in one-day internationals year’s World Twenty20,” Afridi, who left Test cricket day international, against Sri Lanka in Nairobi in and Tests as well. -
List of Bangladeshi Cricketers for the Draft
BANGBANDHU BPL T20 2019 LOCAL PLAYERS LIST OVERVIEW SL Grade Number Price CAP (BDT) 1 A+ 04 50 Lac 2 A 09 25 Lac 3 B 24 18 Lac 4 C 41 12 Lac 5 D 59 8 Lac 6 E 44 5 Lac Total 181 Grade: A+ SL Name Playing Role Category 1. Mushfiqur Rahim Batsman/WK A+ 2. Tamim Iqbal Khan Batsman A+ 3. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza Bowler/Pacer A+ 4. Mahmudullah Riyad All Rounder A+ Grade: A SL Name Playing Role Category 1. Mosaddek Hossain Saikat Batsman A 2. Mustafizur Rahman Bowler/Pacer A 3. Soumya Sarker Batsman A 4. Mehedi Hasan Miraz All Rounder A 5. Litton Das Batsman/WK A 6. Taijul Islam Spinner/Left Arm A 7. Imrul kayes Batsman A 8. Mominul hoque Batsman A 9. Mohammad Mithun Batsman A Page 1 of 8 (As of 16th November 2019) BANGBANDHU BPL T20 2019 Grade: B SL Name Playing Role Category 1. Abu Haider Rony Bowler/Pacer B 2. MD. Shafiul Islam Bowler/Pacer B 3. Abu Jayed Chowdhury Rahi Bowler/Pacer B 4. Nazmul Hossain Shanto Batsman B 5. Anamul Haque Bijoy Batsman/WK B 6. Rubel Hossain Bowler/Pacer B 7. Sabbir Rahman Batsman B 8. Shuvagata Hom Chowdhury Batsman B 9. Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan Batsman/WK B 10. Jahurul Islam (WK) Batsman B 11. Farhad Reza All Rounder B 12. MD. Al Amin All Rounder B 13. Taskin Ahmed Bowler/Pacer B 14. Mehedi Hasan All Rounder B 15. Afif Hossain Dhrubo All Rounder B 16. Fazle Mahmud Rabbi Batsman B 17. -
Match Report
Match Report Comilla, Comilla Victorians vs Rangpur Division, Rangpur Riders Comilla, Comilla Victorians - Won by 72 runs Date: Sat 12 Dec 2015 Location: Bangladesh - Barisal Match Type: Twenty20 Scorer: Shabin B Toss: Rangpur Division, Rangpur Riders won the toss and elected to Bowl URL: http://www.crichq.com/matches/325878 Comilla, Comilla Victorians Rangpur Division, Rangpur Score 163-7 Riders Overs 20.0 Score 91-10 Liton Das† Overs 17.0 Imrul Kayes Soumya Sarkar Ahmed Shehzad LMP Simmons Ashar Zaidi Jahurul Islam AD Russell Mohammad Mithun† Alok Kapali NLTC Perera Mahmudul Hasan Shakib Al Hasan* Mashrafe Mortaza* DJG Sammy Abu Haider Mohammad Nabi KMDN Kulasekara M Al-Amin Shuvagata Hom Arafat Sunny Saqlain Sajib page 1 of 34 Scorecards 1st Innings | Batting: Comilla, Comilla Victorians R B 4's 6's SR Imrul Kayes . 1 2 . 2 . 4 . 4 6 4 4 . 1 . 4 . 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 . 2 . 2 c NLTC Perera b NLTC Perera 67 48 7 2 139.58 . 4 1 1 . 2 1 6 . // Liton Das† . 1 . 1 . 2 1 . 4 1 2 . 1 2 1 1 . 2 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 . 2 2 . // st Mohammad Mithun† b Saqlain Sajib 28 37 1 0 75.68 Mashrafe . 1 . // c Shakib Al Hasan* b NLTC Perera 1 5 0 0 20.0 Mortaza* AD Russell 1 1 1 . // c Saqlain Sajib b NLTC Perera 3 4 0 0 75.0 Ashar Zaidi 4 1 4 1 6 . 2 4 2 2 1 4 6 3 not out 40 15 4 2 266.67 Ahmed . -
Bangabandhu T20 Cup 2020
BANGABANDHU T20 CUP 2020 Players List Grade: A (BDT 15,00,000) SL Name Playing Role Category 1. Mushfiqur Rahim Batsman/WK A 2. Md Mahmud Ullah All Rounder A 3. Shakib Al Hasan Bowler/Batsman A 4. Tamim Iqbal Khan Batsman A 5. Mustafizur Rahman Bowler/Pacer A Grade: B (BDT 10,00,000) SL Name Playing Role Category 1. Litton Das Batsman/WK B 2. Imrul kayes Batsman B 3. Mohammad Mithun Batsman B 4. Soumya Sarker Batsman B 5. Mehedi Hasan Miraz All Rounder B 6. Mohammad Saifuddin Bowler/Pacer B 7. MD. Shafiul Islam Bowler/Pacer B 8. Abu Jayed Chowdhury Rahi Bowler/Pacer B 9. Md Al Amin Hossain (Sr.) Bowler/Pacer B 10. Nazmul Hossain Shanto Batsman B 11. Rubel Hossain Bowler/Pacer B 12. Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan Batsman/WK B 13. Taskin Ahmed Bowler/Pacer B 14. Sk. Mahadi Hasan Batsman/Off Spinner B 15. Afif Hossain Dhrubo All Rounder B 16. Naim Sheikh Batsman B 17. Mosaddek Hossain Saikat Batsman B 18. Irfan Shukkur (WK) Batsman B 19. Mominul Hoque Batsman B 20. Taijul Islam Spinner/Left Arm B 21. Nayeem Hasan Off Spinner B 1 PLAYERS LIST OF BANGABANDHU T20 CUP 2020 Grade: C (BDT 6,00,000) SL Name Playing Role Category 1. Hasan Mahmud Bowler/RAMP C 2. Sabbir Rahman Batsman C 3. Abu Haider Rony Bowler/Pacer C 4. Anamul Haque Bijoy Batsman/WK C 5. Jahirul Islam WK/Batsman C 6. Farhad Reza All Rounder C 7. Fazle Mahmud Rabbi Batsman C 8. Yeasir Ali Rabbi Batsman C 9. -
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www.thepeninsulaqatar.com BUSINESS | 21 SPORT | 29 Challenges facing Al Attiyah seals Islamic banking crushing victory industry reviewed in Kuwait SUNDAY 27 MARCH 2016 • 18 Jumada II 1437 • Volume 21 • Number 6748 thepeninsulaqatar @peninsulaqatar @peninsula_qatar Desperate for aid Emir congratulates Rules relaxed Bangladesh President DOHA: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent yester- day a cable of congratulations to for GCC driver’s President of Bangladesh Moham- med Abdul Hamid on his country’s Independence Day, reports QNA. licence holders Syria to restore ancient Palmyra and Nepal, for instance. Also, the demand for heavy vehi- DAMASCUS: Palmyra’s ancient Demand for heavy cle licenses is much more than those Roman temples and archway, vehicle driving for light vehicles due to the fact that blown up by Islamic State fight- licence on the so many infrastructure development ers last year, will be restored once projects are going on in the country Syria recaptures the city from the rise because of and they need more and more heavy ultra-hardline Islamist group, the infrastructure boom. vehicles, equipment and machinery. head of the antiquities authority Giving an idea, the driving school said yesterday. official quoted above, said his school Mamoun Abdelkarim said he received some 40 to 60 requests for hoped Palmyra would be retaken admission on an average daily and a within days, after government By Sidi Mohamed vast majority were for heavy vehicle forces fought their way into the The Peninsula training and licence. western and northern parts of Adel Salem, manager of Al Rayah the city, and promised to revive Driving School, said the ongoing the Roman-era monuments “as a construction boom in Qatar was Migrants and refugees reach out to get humanitarian aid at a makeshift camp at the Greek-Macedonian message against terrorism”. -
Squad Selection for Cricket Team Using Machine Learning Algorithms
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Squad Selection For Cricket Team Using Machine Learning Algorithms Authors Meraj-Bin-Malek Rakib Hasan Badhan Mohaiminul Islam Shesir Nazmul Haque Fakir Supervisor Mr. Hossain Arif Professor Department of CSE A thesis submitted to the Department of CSE in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of B.Sc. Engineering in CSE Department of Computer Science and Engineering BRAC University, Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh October 2018 I would like to dedicate this thesis to my loving parents . Declaration It is hereby declared that this thesis /project report or any part of it has not been submitted elsewhere for the award of any Degree or Diploma. Authors: Meraj-Bin-Malek Rakib Hasan Badhan Student ID: 14101238 Student ID: 14101212 Mohaiminul Islam Shesir Md. Nazmul Haque Fakir Student ID: 13201041 Student ID: 17241019 Supervisor: Mr. Hossain Arif Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering BRAC University December 2018 The thesis titled "Squad Selection For Cricket Team Using Machine Learning Language" Submitted by: Meraj-Bin-Malek Student ID: 14101238 Rakib Hasan Badhan Student ID: 14101212 Mohaiminul Islam Shesir Student ID: 13201041 Md. Nazmul Haque Fakir Student ID: 17241019 of Academic Year 2018 has been found as satisfactory and accepted as partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of Computer Science and Engineering (An example is shown. It must be replaced by the appropriate Board of Examiners) 1. Mr. Hossain Arif Assistant Professor 2. Dipankar Chaki Lecturer 3. Md. Abdul Mottalib,Phd Head Of Department Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge my supervisor Hossain Arif.