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Hoping for a sporting pitch
Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore said that the drawn first practice match gave little indication of how tough an opponent England would be when the first Test begins here on October 21.
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Muntasir gets his chance
Bangladesh A test for tourists
The national selectors had a last moment change of heart yesterday and included off spinner Fahim Muntasir in the Bangladesh A team for today's three-day practice match against touring England.
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Johnson could play
Richard Johnson is expected to play his first match on England's tour when the side begin a three-day match against Bangladesh A on Thursday.
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Nat'l cricket resumes today
After eight days of break because of rain, the preliminary round of the Emirates 27th National Cricket Championship resumes at nine venues across the country today.
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India without Ganguly
India captain Saurav Ganguly was on Wednesday ruled out of the second and final cricket Test against New Zealand here following surgery on his left thigh to remove an abscess.
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RC Cola & Mum official drinks
RC Cola and mineral water brand Mum will be the official drinks during the forthcoming Standard Chartered Test and one-day series between Bangladesh and England.
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Probe body in M'singh
A one-member investigation committee of police department, headed by Adl DIG Hassan Mahmud Khondaker, into the police harassment of former national cricketer Saiful Islam arrived here yesterday morning.
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Niaz, Zia share lead
Grand Masters Niaz Murshed and Ziaur Rahman earned maximum 3 points each after the end of the third round games in the Tata International Open Chess tournament on Tuesday, now being held at the Tata Sports
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Pepsi v'ball
Dhaka, Kushtia, Rajshahi and Khulna DSAs won their respective matches in the opening day of the Pepsi Inter-District Men's Volleyball Championship at the Volleyball Stadium yesterday..
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Youhana captain
Moin back in Pakistan fold
Batsman Yousuf Youhana will lead a depleted Pakistan in the first Test against South Africa after Inzamamul Haq was ruled out through injury, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Tuesday.
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Smith: born to be leader
When Graeme Smith was appointed South Africa's youngest ever cricket captain at the age of 22 in March, critics dismissed him as too young and too inexperienced.
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Australia name India tour side
Senior batsman Darren Lehmann has been dropped from Australia's one-day cricket squad for the triangular series against India and New Zealand that begins later this month, it was announced Wednesday.
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AB Bank TT
Abahani Krira Chakra, Youngster, Surf Netting and Bangladesh Biman (Red) won their respective matches of the AB Bank Metropolis Women's Table Tennis League at the wooden floor gymnasium yesterday.
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Div I kabadi
Title aspirant Brothers Union registered a 88-49 victory over Dhaka Wanderers Club with three lonas in the First Division Kabadi League at the Outer Stadium yesterday.
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Nat'l basketball
Bangladesh Army outplayed Narail DSA 117-24 in the inaugural match of the 24th National Basketball Championship at the Khulna District Sports Association (KDSA) gymnasium yesterday.
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Club not on his side too
Under-fire Turkish defender Alpay has been rested by his English Premiership club Aston Villa for Sunday's derby match with Birningham.
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Grotesque golden goal!
Bayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has labelled the golden goal as ridiculous, claiming it deprives the spectators of further goals and excitement in extra-time.
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FIFA watching FA
World football officials have warned that Rio Ferdinand will be punished if the English Football Association lets the Manchester United star off for missing a drugs test.
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Primera Liga
Draw takes Chelsea atop
Chelsea leapfrogged Arsenal to go to the top of the Premiership on Tuesday despite being held to a goalless draw by Birmingham.
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