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Hasan Miraz announced as Bangladesh vice-captain for Champions Trophy 2025

Dhaka, Feb 13 (UNI) Bangladesh all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz has been handed the vice-captaincy for the upcoming Champions Trophy in UAE and Pakistan.
Miraz had captained the side during the West Indies Tests and ODI and with regular skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto's return to the side following injury, Miraz will now act as Shanto's deputy in the event.
With the squad set to depart on the early hours of Friday, BCB has issued a press release to communicate Miraz's new role, according to The Daily Star report.
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India secures record 19 paddlers in WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025

20 Mar 2025 | 4:41 PM

Chennai, Mar 20 (UNI) India will field their largest-ever contingent at a WTT Star Contender event, with 19 paddlers--and 27 entries--in the main draw, after national champions Manush Shah, Diya Chitale, and more received wildcards for WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025.

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Defender Ramirez to miss Venezuela's World Cup qualifiers

20 Mar 2025 | 3:23 PM

Caracas, Mar 20 (UNI) Central defender Ruben Ramirez will miss Venezuela's FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Peru due to a torn hamstring, the Venezuelan Football Federation
(FVF) said in a statement.

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Wang falls to Kudermetova in Miami Open first round

20 Mar 2025 | 3:17 PM

Florida, Mar 20 (UNI) Russia's Veronika Kudermetova progressed to the second round of the WTA 1000 Miami Open with a 6-2, 7-6 (5) victory over China's Wang Xinyu.

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Lautaro Martinez ruled out of Argentina's World Cup qualifiers

20 Mar 2025 | 3:12 PM

Buenos Aires, Mar 20 (UNI) Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez has been ruled out of Argentina's
FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil with a hamstring tear, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) said.

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Bach named IOC honorary president for life

Bach named IOC honorary president for life

20 Mar 2025 | 3:09 PM

Costa Navarino (Greece), Mar 20 (UNI) International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach was named Honorary Life President, marking a historic moment at the 144th IOC Session as
he prepares to step down in June after 12 years at the helm of the global Olympic movement.

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