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Mehrab's 1-year ban
CityCell's late charge
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday imposed a one-year ban on former national opener Mehrab Hossain from all cricket for dishonouring contract terms.
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Call that professionalism?
If anything the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to desperately achieve in recent times is professionalism across the board.
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SAMSUNG CUP JEET LO DIL India-Pakistan 2004
Heroes home quietly
The Indian cricket team made a triumphant return home on Sa-turday eveni-ng after securing a historic maiden Test series victory in Pakistan.
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The peerless prince
'Tomar Tulana Toomi', wrote poet Rabindranath Tagore. Transported into the world of cricket, those words fit only one person and he is Brian Charles Lara, the West Indies captain.
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SAMSUNG CUP JEET LO DIL India-Pakistan 2004
PCB delves into defeat
Pakistan cri-cket chief Shaharyar Kh-an launched a scathing atta-ck on the na-tional team here Sunday following the historic series defeat to India, lashing players guilty of "carefree unprofessionalism".
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Black players may join in
Up to three prominent black players could join the rebellion by 13 white players against the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU), one of the rebels told Reuters on Sunday.
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SLC reports Broad
Sri Lanka's cricket authorities have raised concerns over the conduct of match referee Chris Broad after he reported controversial off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan for a suspect bowling action.
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Hewitt beats his true love!
Lleyton Hewitt came out on top in a lovebirds' battle against his fiancee Kim Clijsters here on Saturday in their first ever face-to-face clash on a tennis court.
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Venus meets Conchita
Venus Williams defeated Croatia's Jelena Kostanic 6-4, 6-1 here Saturday to reach a final's date with Spain's Conchita Martinez at the 1.3 million-dollar WTA Family Circle Cup.
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Olympics
Indian Express rolls again
Indian tennis stars Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will reunite in a bid to win a doubles medal at this year's Olympic Games in Athens.
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Kenyans rule London
It was Kenya's day at the London Marathon here Sunday with both men's champion Evans Rutto and women's winner Margaret Okayo finishing first on their debuts at the event.
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Ashraful on payroll
Mohammad Ashraful was rewarded for his recent performance in the tour of Zimbabwe as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) decided to include him in its payroll.
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Where's Al Shabb?
The Bangladesh Football Fede-ration (BFF) officials were mystified yesterday over the arrival of Yemen's Al Shabb Ibb FC for an AFC Cup match against Mukti-joddha Sangsad Krira Chakra.
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BAAF goes to polls in Jan
The councillors of Bangladesh Amateur Athletics Federation (BAAF) decided yesterday to hold fresh elections in January for a new executive committee.
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Nat'l jr chess
Mehdi Hasan Parag, Mohammad Ali and Obaidul Islam Shaheen jointly shared the lead with four points each after the end of the fourth round games in the 25th National Junior Chess Champion-ship at the federation
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Nat'l v'ball
Satkhira District Sports Association clinched a 3-1 win over Gaibandha DSA in the City Bank national youth volleyball championship at the volleyball court next to Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
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Primera Liga
Real respite
Ten-man Real Madrid got their title bid back on track after goals from Santiago Solari and Ivan Helguera gave them a battling 2-1 win at city rivals Atletico Madrid on Saturday.
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Serie A
Kaka decides it
Brazilian midfielder Kaka headed AC Milan's winner 10 minutes from time as the deposed European champions edged closer to their 17th Serie A title with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Siena on Saturday.
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Premiership
Portsmouth spoil MU plans
Relegation-haunted Portsmouth took an option on securing a second season of English Premiership football when they pulled off a 1-0 win over champions Manchester United at Fratton Park on Saturday.
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Sochaux Cup kings
French league minnows Sochaux won the French League Cup final here Saturday beating Nantes from the penalty spot to claim their first major trophy since 1938.
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Atletico feel robbed
Atletico Madrid coach Gregorio Manzano stopped short of saying that his local rivals Real were cheats but he made anger and unhappiness known in the wake of their 2-1 loss in the derby match on Saturday.
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Adu off the mark
Freddy Adu did not disappoint the crowd of more than 31,000 at Giants Stadium, scoring his first Major League Soccer goal for DC United in a 3-2 loss to the MetroStars.
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