Vol. 5 Num 221 Wed. January 05, 2005    
 
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Sibanda scare for Zimbabwe
Ashraful, Nafees work extra hard
An anxious Zimbabwe team was keeping its fingers crossed after talented batsman Vusimuzi Sibanda was hit on the head by a ball during practice yesterday.
 
Green Delta Dhaka Premier League 2004-05
Biggies all cruise
The big guns of the Green Delta Premier Cricket League all en-joyed comfortable victories yesterday.
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Australia tighten grip
Adam Gilchrist upstaged Ricky Ponting's fourth Test double-century with an exhilarating hundred as Australia went on a third day run rampage at Pakistan's expense in the final cricket Test at the Sydney
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Mariner thrash Ajax
Mariner Youngs Club handed a 4-1 defeat to Ajax Sporting Club in the Green Delta Premier Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium yesterday.
 
'Tigers deserved win over India'
Indian chief selector Kiran More highly praised Bangladesh's performance in the second one-dayer against the Sourav Ganguly's men, which the Tigers won by 15 runs at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
 
Hospitality boxes ready for sale
The hospitality boxes for the second Test and three ODIs between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe are ready for distribution at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
 
Div I cricket
A half century by Golam Mahabub guided Dhaka Wanderers Club to a six-wicket victory over Young Pegasus in the First Division Cricket League at the City Club ground yesterday.
 
Pepsi h'ball
Panchagarh zonal champs
Panchagarh emerged Karotoa zonal champions in the Pepsi 17th National Handball Championship (women) beating Rangpur 13-12 at the Rangpur Stadium yesterday.
 
Proteas press on
South Africa scored briskly as they sought a massive lead after injured swing bowler Charl Langeveldt wrecked England's batting on the third day of the third Test at Newlands Tuesday.
 
Premiership
Fighting Reds go fifth
Liverpool went fifth in the Premier League with a 2-1 win away to relegation-threatened Norwich on Monday.
 
The usual drama
Brazilian champions Santos have denied reports that forward Robinho is to join Real Madrid.
 
Aussie tri-series
Inzamam, Razzaq back for Pakistan
Injury-plagued Pakistan got welcome news about the fitness of captain Inzamamul Haq and all-rounder Abdul Razzaq but fast bowler Mohammad Sami is out of this month's one-day tri-series in Australia, selectors
 
Pakistan players give match fees
Pakistan's cricket team have donated 25 per cent of their match fees from the Sydney Test match against Australia to aid victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami.
 
Indo-Pak series
Schedules to be announced in a fortnight
With Pakistan's tour drawing closer, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) conveyed on Tuesday to its counterpart that tour schedules would be ready within a fortnight.
 
Henry to fight racism for FIFA
Arsenal and France star Thierry Henry is to be one of FIFA's ambassadors against racism, revealed FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday.
 
Titas spikers in semis
Titas Club moved into the semifinal in an invitation international volleyball tournament in Nepal yesterday.
They beat their Nepalese side Gulmele Club 25-19, 25-19, 23-25, 25-22 in Kathmandu.

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BKSP Junior Tennis
Good day for local boys
Bangladesh had an inspiring day when the third BKSP International Junior Tennis Championship began at the country's lone sports institute in Savar yesterday.
 
In honour of the victims
French and Italian footballers will show their solidarity with the victims of the Asian tsunamis this week, observing a minute's silence and collecting donations.
 
New Zealand seek to play
New Zealand have asked the International Cricket Council if they can play a series of one-day matches against a world team after their planned series with Sri Lanka was scrapped.
 

 
   
 
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