Volume 4 Number 207 Wed. December 24, 2003    
 
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Western Union Senior Division Football League
Sk Russel blank Dhanmondi
Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra registered their first win in the Western Union Premier Division Football League after they beat Dhanmondi Club 2-0 in one of the day's two matches at the Sher-e-Bangla National
 
Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 5th National Cricket League
Ray of hope for League
The grounds committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) might be forced to soften its stance on postponing the ongoing Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League from the New Year.
 
PTCL take lead
BCB's scoresheet gaffe
Fast bowler Anwar Hossain Munir grabbed four wickets for Bangladesh A but that wasn't enough to prevent Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) from taking a first innings lead at close on day
 
Elements the winner
Bad light and rain conspired to end the first cricket Test between New Zealand and Pakistan in a draw here Tuesday after a fiery bowling spell by Mohammad Sami had given Pakistan a slim chance of glory.
 
Miandad flays Flemo
Pakistan coach Javed Miandad said he was surprised with the defensive tactics New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming used during the first Test.
 
Lesson learnt: Ponting
Australia have learnt their lesson from their shock defeat to India in last week's second Test, vice-captain Ricky Ponting said on Tuesday.

"I think we've learnt from it.

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Nedved rules Europe
Juventus midfielder Pavel Nedved has been named the 2003 European Footballer of the Year, it was revealed here on Monday.
 
Mashrafee's 2nd op successful
Injured fast bowler Mashrafee-bin-Mortuza underwent a successful second operation in Australia on Monday.

He had to have a screw adjusted in the left-knee.

"He is now fine.

 
PM hands over Sports Award
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday asked all concerned to rethink whether it was wise sending teams or players abroad to competitions without attaining a minimum level standard.
 
Biman Div One chess champs
Bangladesh Biman retained their First Division Chess League title beating Kamlapur Samaj Kalayan and Krira Sangha in the last round at the NSC auditorium yesterday.
 
Asian U-19 hockey
B'desh meet S'pore today
Bangladesh take on Singapore in their last group match of the first AHF Cup Under-21 Hockey Tournament in Singapore today.

The match will start at 6pm (Bangladesh time).

 
Bangladesh lift F'ship kho kho
Bangladesh national team emerged champions in the Friendship Cup Kho Kho Tournament after defeating Guwahati Club of Assam 23-18 in the final on Monday in Guwahati, India.
 
Leonine chess from today
The Victory Day Leonine Grand Masters Chess Tournament begins at the National Sports Council (NSC) conference room today.
 
Pepsi volleyball
Holders Bangladesh Rifles and Bangladesh Army moved into the men's group final of the Pepsi National Volleyball Championship beating their respective rivals in the semifinals at the court near National
 
BDR, Narinda big victors
Title aspirants Bangladesh Rifles registered their second victory in the Orient Bread Cup Handball Tournament as they defeated Surjodoy Boys' Club 34-14 at the Outer Stadium handball ground yesterday.
 
Div II cricket
Young Cricketers defeated Prochoy Cricket Club by four wickets in the Acme-Orchy Second Division Cricket League at the City Club ground in Mirpur yesterday.
 
Three-in-one year Brazil
Brazil celebrated its triple crown of world titles as the country's football federation paid tribute to its teams' across-the-board success.
 
Sao Paulo chase Rivaldo
Brazilian club Sao Paulo have joined the chase to sign World Cup winner Rivaldo who was released by his Italian side AC Milan earlier this month and are prepared to offer him a monthly salary of 80,000
 

 
   
 
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