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4-star Jimmy sinks Wari
Russell Mahmud Jimmy fired four goals including a hattrick as defending champions Abahani brushed aside Wari Club 7-0 for their second successive victory in the Green Delta Premier Hockey League yesterday.
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Grass not on the menu
Home series against India
Chief selector Faruque Ahmed has quashed rumours that the pitches for next month's home series against India will be green-top ones.
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Woolmer hopes to spring a surprise
A youthful Pakistan cricket squad arrived in Perth Monday night bristling with confidence at the daunting task which confronts them in the upcoming Test series against Australia.
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Sehwag's aggression
Opener Virender Sehwag cracked a rapid unbeaten 82 as India rushed to 129 for one in reply to South Africa's first innings 305 on the day two of the second and final Test on Monday.
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Weather may deny Aussies
New Zealand kept an eye on the weather to save them as they frustrated Australia's efforts to wrap up another fast-tracked victory in the second cricket Test at the Adelaide Oval on Monday.
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Challenge drives Oram
New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram said Monday playing in the lopsided series against Australia "leaves for dead" thrashing Bangladesh twice in Tests last month.
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Khalil aims to do a Pathan
Pakistan's uncapped pacer Mohammad Khalil hopes for a surprise maiden tour of Australia to equal that of Indian rising star Irfan Pathan who emerged as his country's key bowler last year.
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Russia clinch Fed Cup
Russia won the Fed Cup for the first time here on Sunday dethroning holders France 3-2 after Anastasia Myskina and Vera Zvonareva beat Emilie Loit and Marion Bartoli 7-6, 7-5.
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Set to tear 'em apart
A bitter feud between Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova and French Open winner Anastasia Myskina is threatening to sabotage Russia's defence of their Fed Cup crown in 2005 at a time when the country's
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Primera Liga
Five-star Real
Real Madrid gave a stunning exhibition of finishing power to crush Levante 5-0 at the Bernabeu in the Primera Liga on Sunday.
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Premiership
Mellor makes Liverpool's day
A superb stoppage time winner by striker Neil Mellor gave Liverpool a dramatic 2-1 victory over struggling Premier League champions Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday.
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The future is artificial
Pele says he could have improved his career tally of 1,282 goals if only he had played on artificial grass.
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Serie A
Adriano ensures draw No. 11
Inter Milan fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with leaders Juventus in the 'Derby d'Italia' at the San Siro stadium with Brazilian Adriano grabbing an 85th minute equaliser.
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Ctg Div Stadium gets ICC nod
The Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) plans to host two one-day internationals between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in January at Bogra will have to put back after the International Cricket Council (ICC) gave
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Div I chess
Biman share second place
Defending champions Bangladesh Biman dropped a point when they posted a 3-1 victory over Narayan-ganj City Chess Club in the fifth round of the Dutch-Bangla First Division Chess League yesterday.
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ACSU to probe Nairobi meet
The two International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU) officials expected in Kenya on Tuesday to interview senior players will base their investigations on a four-nationLG
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Channel-i Pepsi Media cricket champs
Channel-i won the Third Pepsi Media Cup Cricket Tournament defeating Janakantha by seven runs in a thrilling final at the Bangaban-dhu National Stadium yesterday.
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3 in FIFA world player list
Arsenal's Thierry Henry, Barcelona's Ronaldinho and Andriy Shevchenko of AC Milan make up the three-man shortlist for the 2004 world player of the year award.
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Parag defeats S African IM
Mehdi Hasan Parag increased his tally in the 43rd World Junior Chess Championship when he beat South African International Master Manyedi M Johannes in the twelfth round at Kochi, India yesterday.
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Div I badminton
Tejkunipara Krira Sangha defeated Mohammedan Sporting Club 4-1 in the women's team event of the Basundhara First Division Bad-minton League at the NSC woodenfloor gymnasium yesterday.
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Div III cricket qualifiers
Nilachal handed a massive 118-run defeat on Azam Wakar Cricket Clinic in the Third Division qualifying cricket at the Residential Model School ground yesterday.
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'Spitting' Diouf sorry
Bolton's Senegal striker El-Hadji Diouf on Sunday issued a public apology after spitting in the face of Portsmouth's Arjan de Zeeuw during Saturday's English Premiership 1-0 defeat.
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Mourinho was threatened with death
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says his Champions League triumph with Porto last season was overshadowed by a death threat on the eve of the final and "weeks of terror" afterwards.
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Upul cleared to tour NZ
Sri Lanka leg-spinner Upul Chan-dana has been given the all-clear to tour New Zealand after medical tests in Singapore.
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Mahesh Todd's new partner
Australian Todd Woodbridge said Monday his new doubles partner Indian Mahesh Bhupathi was capable of helping him win his 10th Wimbledon doubles tennis crown next year.
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