Volume 4 Number 234 Tue. January 20, 2004    
 
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Board open to captaincy
The ongoing speculations about who would lead Bangladesh during their coming away series against Zimbabwe was given a fresh twist when the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) decided to come out of its usual
 
McInnes questions coaches' standards
Bangladesh Under-19 coach Richard McInnes hit back at his critics hard by stating that the country has only three qualified coaches.
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Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 5th National Cricket League
Dhaka, Sylhet take control
League leaders Dhaka and Sylhet took handsome first-innings' leads on the third day of their Ispahani Mirzapore Tea Fifth National Cricket League matches.
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Hookes' violent death
Former Australia batsman David Hookes died in hospital on Monday after suffering serious head injuries in an assault outside a Melbourne hotel, Hookes' family said.
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Aussies mourn
Australia's cricket community on Monday mourned former Test batsman and current Victorian coach David Hookes, who died after an assault outside a pub.
 
Sarwan, Gayle hold up SA
Ramnaresh Sarwan and Chris Gayle hit half-centuries as South Africa's push for victory was held up on the fourth day of the fourth and final Test against the West Indies at Centurion Park on Monday.
 
One-game ban for Jewel
Mohammedan penalised
The Dhaka Mahanagari Football League Committee (DMFLC) yesterday awarded Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra full three points and declared them 2-0 winners from the unfinished Western Union Premier Division
 
Kaba comforts Arambagh
A 30th-minute goal from Liberian striker Mustafa Kaba gave Arambagh Krira Sangha a 1-nil victory over Victoria Sporting Club in the Western Union Premier Division Football League at the Sher-e-BanglaNational
 
A team lose their way
The touring Bangladesh A suffered a dramatic middle-order collapse on day one of their four-day Patron's Trophy match against Khan Research Laboratory (KRL) at the UBL ground in Karachi yesterday.
 
Singer chess
Four players jointly shared the lead with maximum 4 points each after the end of the 4th round games of the preliminary phase Singer 30th National Chess Championship at the NSC yesterday.
 
Int'l junior tennis
Roy salvages local hopes
Amol Roy stole the limelight on the second day of the Sheltech Group 3 Bangladesh International Junior Tennis Championship at the Ramna National Tennis Complex yesterday.
 
Australian Open
Roddick, Henin race
The Australian Open's top seeds led from the front on Monday, Andy Roddick and Justine Henin-Hardenne both posting impressive first-round victories at the season's first Grand Slam.
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Primera Liga
Ronaldo saves Real
Brazilian superstar Ronaldo marked his 50th league match for Real Madrid with his 37th goal on Sunday but it wasn't enough to take his star-studded club top of the Spanish league following a disappointing
 
Premiership
Gunners go clear
Arsenal jumped back to the top of the Premiership on Sunday but their beaten opponents Aston Villa claimed that neither of their goals were valid.
 
Serie A
Totti, Del Piero on fire
Talismanic captain Francesco Totti scored twice in six minutes to ensure Roma maintained their three-point advantage at the top of the table as the league leaders came from behind to defeat Sampdoria3-1
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Princess Hayac and Co. to take on Chelsea!
Royal princess Haya al-Hussein, the half-sister of King Abdallah II of Jordan, will skipper the first Pan-Arabic women's team in a one-off match against the women's team of English Premiership side Chelsea.
 

 
   
 
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