Vol. 5 Num 153 Mon. October 25, 2004    
 
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Clubs return to action today
The Bangladesh Cricket Board yesterday relieved opener Shahriar Hossain from the national pool, a day before the inter-club cricketers' transfer gets underway at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
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Pan Pacific Sonargaon Test Series 2004 Bangladesh vs. New Zealand
Toss vital for 2nd Test
Bangladesh certainly had missed a golden opportunity to put pressure on New Zealand despite winning a good toss in the first Test in Dhaka last week.
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Herath hastens SL win
Sri Lanka trounced Pakistan by 201 runs in the first Test here on Sunday to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
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Australia In India 2004-05
Sachin just wants to play
India's leading batsman Sa-chin Tendulkar conceded on Sunday he was not fully physically fit for Tuesday's third Test against Australia but added he was mentally ready for the battle.
 
End of road for Moin?
Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq signalled the end of the road for wicketkeeper Moin Khan on Sunday after his team lost the first Test to Sri Lanka by 201 runs.
 
Australia In India 2004-05
Glenn's 100th Test wish
Australia strike bowler Glenn McGrath aims to celebrate his 100th Test starting against India on Tuesday with a match-winning performance.
 
Safin sends Agassi packing
Marat Safin ended the hopes of a title repeat for crowd-pleasing Andre Agassi, sending the second seed to his first career defeat at the 2.425-million-dollar Madrid Masters here on Saturday.
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Molik shocks Sharapova
Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova was stunned 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 by unseeded Alicia Molik in the final of the Swisscom Challenge here on Sunday.
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Primera Liga
Owen opens account
Michael Owen emphatically confirmed that his barren spell in the Spanish capital is over with his first league goal for Real Madrid in their 1-0 win over Valencia.
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Premiership
Eidur's terrific treble
Eidur Gudjohnsen's first hattrick in English football put the smile back on the face of Jose Mourinho and fired Chelsea to 4-0 win over struggling Blackburn on Saturday.
 
Bundesliga
Late Bayern show
An injury-ravaged Bayern Munich needed a brace of late goals to down Hansa Rostock 2-0 in a heated match that saw both sides reduced to ten men.
 
An English 'killer' on the loose
England striker Michael Owen didn't have a nickname in Spain until Sunday but he may have now, with sports daily Marca dubbing him 'killer' after he got the only goal of Real Madrid's 1-0 win over Valencia.
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Serie A
Vintage Del Piero
Juventus striker Alessandro Del Piero believes he is winning his battle against fitness and poor form after steering his side to a 3-0 win over struggling Siena.
 
Ligue 1
PSG revival continues
Paris Saint Germain resumed domestic duties on Saturday and beat Ajaccio 1-0 at the Parc des Princes just 72 hours after their heroics against European champions FC Porto.
 
Rana remains in the dark
The withdrawal of Mahbub Ehsan Rana's life ban still hung in the balance as the executive committee of Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) did not discuss the issue in its yesterday's meeting.
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Easy wins for Usha, Sonali
Usha Krira Chakra registered their second consecutive victory in the Club Cup hockey tournament when the local giants handed Wari Club a 6-1 defeat at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium yesterday.
 
Rajshahi run goal riot
Sajjadur Rahman scored four goals as Rajshahi recorded an easy 6-1 victory against Jamalpur in the final round of the JFA Cup Under-16 football competition at the Birsh-reshtha Mostafa Kamal Stadium in
 
Men progress, women fail
Bangladesh men's team continued with their impressive run in the 36th Chess Olympiad when they beat Tajikstan 2.5-1.5 in the eighth round at Calvia in Spain on Saturday.
 
Tendulkar brings back business
Sachin Tendulkar's significance to Indian cricket comes not only from the manner in which he plays, but from the interest he arouses in fans.
 
B'baria cricket
Kakoli Cricket Club defeated Peerbari Cricket Club by 21 runs in the Dana Mia Cup cricket tournament at District Eidgah ground yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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