Volume 4 Number 156 Thu. October 30, 2003    
 
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Mahmud defends fielding first
Bangladesh captain Khaled Mahmud defended his decision of fielding first in the second Test against England that began yesterday.
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Of Sylvester & Prince Harry!
Believe it or not, Syl-vester, Pink Panther and Bugs Bunny are in Chittagong wat-ching and cheering the England cricketers!

If that is blowing your mind away, just wait till you hear the next news

 
SERIES SALAD
Surprise, surprise the rain gods were busy somewhere else. And the second Test between Bangladesh and England got off to a picture perfect start at MA Aziz Stadium here yesterday.
 
Raja summons Rafique
Bangladesh's left-arm spinner Mohammad Rafique has been summoned by the match referee Wasim Raja for showing excessive aggression on the first day of the second Test match against England.
 
Tour over for Harmison?
England pace bowler Stephen Harmison's Bangladesh trip is likely over.
 
Waugh would have ended...
Australia Test captain Steve Waugh said his Test career could have ended had he not scored any runs in the fifth Ashes Test against England earlier this year.
 
Aussie part-timers do in the Kiwis
Back-up pace bowlers Brad Williams and Nathan Bracken skittled New Zealand for 97 before Australia raced to an eight-wicket win in their one-day TVS Cup triangular match on Wednesday.
 
Ponting praises 'em
Ricky Ponting paid tribute to last-minute stand-ins Brad Williams and Nathan Bracken after the two quick bowlers set up Australia's eight-wicket win over New Zealand in the TVS Cup on Wednesday.
 
Federation Cup starts today
Pre-tournament favourites Brothers Union Club will begin their much awaited football campaign today when they take on Dipali Jubo Sangha in the inaugural match of the Tibet 19th Federation Cup football
 
Indians atop chess table
Indian Grand Masters Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Pentala Harikrishna were leading the Asian Zonal Chess Championship men's group table with 4.
 
English League Cup
United multiply Leeds' woes
Premiership leader's Arsenal survived a scare before advancing to the fourth round of the English League Cup with a penalty-shootout victory over plucky Rotherham on Tuesday, as debt-ridden Leeds United
 
Primera Liga
No Real goals
Real Madrid coach Carlos Queiroz may be regretting his decision not to risk David Beckham after the reigning Spanish champions could only scramble to a lacklustre 0-0 draw at lowly Real Zaragoza on Tuesday.
 
Eto'o Mallorca's only until June
Real Mallorca coach Luis Aragones said on Tuesday that his Cameroon international striker Samuel Eto'o has agreed to stay at the struggling Balearic island club, at least until the end of the season.
 
Thai PM wants to buy Fulham
Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has said he is interested in buying football club Fulham after watching the Premier League side beat English champions Manchester United at the weekend.
 
Mbeki to rally Morocco's bid
South African President Thabo Mbeki will raise the issue of France's overt support for Morocco's 2010 World Cup bid during a state visit to France next month, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
 
German League Cup
Hertha scrape thru'
Hertha Berlin coach Huub Stevens endured a painstaking 120 minutes and penalty kicks as his side triumphed 4-3 over Hansa Rostock on spot-kicks in the second round of the German Cup and saved his jobat
 

 
   
 
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