Vol. 5 Num 163 Thu. November 04, 2004    
 
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RC Cola ODI Series Bangladesh vs. New Zealand
Back to business again
The Bangladeshi cricketers will get little time to erase the memories of the Chi-ttagong nightmare before preparing for the second one-day international against New Zealand in Dhaka.
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Lloyd arrives today to assess 4 stadia
Legendary West Indies cricketer Clive Lloyd arrives in Dhaka this morning to assess four new cricket stadiums in the country waiting for recognition as international venues.
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UEFA Champs League
Hail the magician
Spanish media, particularly those based in the Catalan capital of Barcelona, were not slow on Wednesday in conjuring up the appropriate words to describe Barca's 2-1 victory over Milan.
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Australia In India 2004-05
Aussies shine in rain
Openers Viren-der Sehwag and Gautam Gam-bhir failed to survive on a damp wicket on Wednesday as Australia took the early initiative in the fourth and final Test by leaving India struggling on 22 for two.
 
SA envoy meets Delhi police over Boje issue
South Africa's chief envoy to India has sought assurances from Delhi police that cricketer Nicky Boje will not be questioned over a match-fixing scandal when he arrives with the national team next week.
 
Club Cup Hockey
MSC-Mariners first semi today
Defending champions Moha-mmedan Sporting Club will lock horns with their bogey team Mariner Youngs Club in the first semifinal of the Club Cup hockey tournament at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium
 
Local under-15s gain upper hand
Humayun Kabir led Bangladesh Under-15 cricket team from the front by taking five wickets as the home side bowled out CAB (Cricket Association of Bengal) Under-15s for 203 in the first innings of their
 
CA for biennial India series?
Cricket Australia is trying to institute a Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India every two years, it was reported here on Monday.
 
Darren best down under
Darren Lehmann, who selflessly offered his Test place to Michael Clarke, is Wisden Australia's Cricketer of the Year.
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Warne faces long layoff
A thumb fracture which knocked Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne out of the Test against India starting Wednesday could also rule the world record wicket-taker out of a Test against New Zealand later
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UEFA Champs League
Inter, Chelsea march on
Inter Milan and Chelsea secured their places in the knockout stage of the Champions League on Tuesday but AC Milan will have to wait after an 89th-minute goal by Ronaldinho gave Barcelona a 2-1 win in
 
UEFA Champs League
Ronaldinho ends wait
Barcelona fans have been waiting since 1959 to see Milan defeated in their own Nou Camp stadium but Ronaldinho made their dreams come true by getting a stunning winner close to the final whistle to give
 
UEFA Champs League
Misfiring Gunners
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is refusing to panic but admits his side are going through a dip after witnessing their English Premiership and Champions League campaigns stutter.
 
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UEFA Cup

Time to show character
Alan Shearer has urged his Newcastle United team-mates to put their weekend Premiership defeat to Bolton Wanderers behind them and kick-off another lengthy unbeaten run starting with UEFA Cup action on
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Hewitt breaks French hearts
Australia's Lleyton Hewitt returned to the court for the first time since the end of his relationship with Kim Clijsters and broke the hearts of French fans by defeating teenage hope Gael Monfils in the
 
Nasir wins again
FIDE Master Sheikh Nasir Ahmed continued his winning run in the Calvia Open Chess Festival when he beat Johnsen Kjell Magne of Norway in the second round in Spain on Tuesday.
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Six on top of table
Six players were sharing the lead in the Open FIDE Rating chess tournament after the fifth round at the federation auditorium yesterday.
 
Aussie hunt for new academy coach begins
Cricket Australia will begin a world-wide search for a new head coach of the country's cricket academy after confirmation that Bennett King was leaving to become coach of the West Indian national team.
 
Venus moves on
Venus Williams, fighting to qualify for the season-ending WTA Championships, ousted fellow American Lisa Raymond 6-2, 6-1 here Tuesday at the 585,000-dollar WTA Advanta Championships.
 
Thornely sets sixes record in Shield
Dominic Thornely shattered a David Hookes' batting record in putting New South Wales in command of their Sheffield Shield cricket match against Western Australia here on Wednesday.
 

 
   
 
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