Bangladesh have suffered a major blow ahead of their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka starting Friday as their veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has been sidelined with an injury to his right thumb. On the other hand, Real Madrid are also sweating over the fitness of Thibaut Courtois. The star goalkeeper has suffered another injury that can keep him out for days. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
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