The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

Bangladesh face hosts Sri Lanka in their 3rd match of the first Women Asia Cup at the Dambulla Stadium today (Monday).

Earlier, both teams registered one win each out of their two encounters.

Bangladesh conceded a humiliating 182-run defeat in their first match against India on Friday, but beat Pakistan by four wickets in the next match on Saturday to register their first win against any ODI side.

On the other hand, the hosts made a good start to the tournament beating Pakistan by 96 runs in their first match on Friday, but suffered a 29-run defeat to all-winners India on Saturday.

Bangladesh eves will play the return match against India on Tuesday, and the remaining two matches against Pakistan and Sri Lanka on May 8 and 9, all at the Dambulla Stadium.

Meanwhile, in the another Asia Cup match on Monday, highflying India meets all-losers Pakistan in Kurunegala.

Div II Kabaddi League begins on May 10

Sports Reporter

The Second Division Kabaddi League begins on May 10 at the Kabaddi Stadium. Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation will arrange the kabaddi meet.

A total of 12 teams will take part in the kabaddi competition. They are: Muradnagar Eleven, Muktijoddha Punorbason Society, Bangladesh Boys Club, Sharnali Sangsad, Institute of Kabaddi, Dholpur Sporting Club, Arbachin KC, Bangladesh District team, Satrouja Nabin Sangha, Shishu Kishore Sangha, Kaptan Bazar KC and Star Sports.