Vol. 4 Num 55 Sun. July 20, 2003    
 
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Bangladesh 70/1
Records roll for Waugh
Steve Waugh reached another cricket high-water mark with a trailblazing century as Australia tightened the noose around Bangladesh in the first Test at Marrara Oval here on Saturday.
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Brave Tigers battle into third day
Bloodied but unbowed, the Bangladesh Tigers yesterday proved they deserve a place in international Test cricket.
 
Waugh impressed by Bangladesh
Steve Waugh says Australia will be chasing a quick kill on the third day of the first Test with Bangladesh but says his team will have to work hard for their victory.
 
With age he 'improves'
Steve Waugh silenced his critics again on Saturday with a chanceless century against Bangladesh that showed he is getting better with age.
 
Lankan Tests in Darwin, Cairns
Sri Lanka will play Tests against Australia in Darwin and Cairns next July, Cricket Australia announced here on Saturday.
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Mukti off with a bang
Fancied Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra launched their campaign for a maiden National Football League title with a bang, thrashing Mohammedan Sporting Club of Sirajganj 4-1 in the opening second-legmatch
 
School soccer
South Banashree, Khilgaon High in final round
South Banashree Model High School and Khilgaon High School reached the final round of the Dhaka Metropolis inter-school football tournament at the Basabo Club ground yesterday.
 
School kabadi
Ansars & VDP High School and Maniknagar Model High School moved into the semifinals of the Dhaka Metropolis school kabadi competition at the outer stadium yesterday.
 
Sports awards to be given today
National Sports Award for the years 2001 and 2002 will be distributed at the Osmany Memorial auditorium today.
 
Bryant in hot water
Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Kobe Bryant was charged Friday with sexually assaulting a former high school cheerleader at a mountain resort where she worked.
 
Coria stuns Youzhny
Argentina's pint-sized Guillermo Coria tore through title holder Mikhail Youzhny 6-0, 6-0 on Friday, leaving the holder wondering what hit him in the quarterfinals of the 765,000-euros ATP tournament.
 
Thorpe targets treble
Ian Thorpe aims for an unprecedented third successive world title in the 400 metres freestyle on the opening day of pool action at the world swimming championships on Sunday but the idea of a historic
 
Ronaldinho Barcelona's
Paris Saint Germain's Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho has joined Barcelona for about 30 million euros (33.6 million dollars) on a five-year contract, the club said on Saturday.
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'Ronnie' day by day
Chronology of the Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho's last season at Paris Saint Germain before joining Barcelona, which was revealed on Saturday:

July 21 2002: Ronaldinho, World Cup winner with

 
Ronaldinho At A Glance
Ronaldinho transfer summery following his move to Barcelona from Paris Saint Germain revealed by a source close to the negotiations on Saturday:

Surname: De Assis Moreira

First name: Ronaldo

Nickname:

 
Lazio shoot Chelsea down
Big spenders Chelsea lost 2-0 to Lazio here at the Flaminio stadium on Friday in a friendly marred by the racial abuse aimed at the Premiership club's black players by large sections of the Italian crowd.
 
Same old philosophy
Chelsea coach Claudio Ranieri has insisted the club's philosophy will not change despite being presented with a blank cheque book by new owner Roman Abramovich.

"Our aim remains the same.

 
Longest soccer soap ends
Paris Saint Germain's Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho, who moved to Barcelona on Saturday for about 30 million euros (33.6 million dollars), is no stranger to marathon transfers.
 

 
   
 
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