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Sport 27<br />
DT<br />
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Bangladesh beat<br />
Maldives in U-14 Chess<br />
• Tribune Report<br />
Bangladesh outplayed Maldives by 4-0 points in the<br />
second round of the Asian Nations Cup Under-14 Team<br />
Chess Championship <strong>2016</strong> but lost to Iraq in the third<br />
round by 2.5-1.5 points in Jaixian, China yesterday.<br />
In the second round, Nayem Haque, Amit Bikram<br />
Roy, Sadnan Hossain Dihan and Daniel Murad defeated<br />
Yameen Yooshau, Hassan Zayan, Hussain Mohamed Nibaal<br />
and Naseer Yanaal Ali. In the third round, Nayem<br />
beat Rabeea Sabah Nori and Daniel drew with Ameer<br />
Dhafer while Amit lost to Ahmed Jaza Jamal and Sadnan<br />
suffered a defeat against Moazaz Dhahir Habeeb. •<br />
Dhaka Dynamites’ Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara during the signing ceremony<br />
of Laugfs Gas as one of their major BPL 4 sponsors<br />
COURTESY<br />
Murray clinches maiden<br />
Paris Masters title<br />
• Reuters, Paris<br />
Andy Murray celebrated his impending rise to the world<br />
number one ranking with a 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4 victory against<br />
John Isner to claim his maiden Paris Masters title and his<br />
eighth tournament win of the season on Sunday.<br />
The Briton, who will take over from Novak Djokovic<br />
at the top of the ATP rankings yesterday, survived a barrage<br />
of aces against the towering American to win his<br />
14th career Masters tournament.<br />
The three-times grand slam champion gave little<br />
breathing space to Isner, who was hoping to clinch his<br />
first Masters title after two lost finals. •
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