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CityCell Zimbabwe Tour of Bangladesh 2005
Time for fireworks
After an absorbing five days of cricket in the drawn second Test, Bangla-desh and Zimbabwe turned up for some light practice at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday ahead of today's first one-day
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VB Series
Pakistan walk past WI
Pakistan's game plan paid off Wednesday when they defeated the West Indies by six wickets in their tri-series one-day cricket match at Brisbane's Gabba ground.
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Australian Open
Sania's date with Serena
Serena Williams had a stroll in the sunshine at the Australian Open on Wednesday as teenage rival Maria Sharapova and second seed Amelie Mauresmo were made to sweat.
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Tsunami match at The Oval in June
A one-off Twenty20 match between Asia and an International XI in aid of the Asian Tsunami disaster appeal will take place at Surrey's Oval ground on June 20, the English county announced Wednesday.
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Australian Open
Early scare for Federer
World number one Roger Federer was pushed all out in a thrilling three-set battle with spirited Japanese qualifier Takao Suzuki before claiming his place in the third round at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
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'I'm the donkey bowler'
Despite his match-winning performance in the fourth Test against South Africa seamer Matthew Hoggard considers himself England's "donkey" bowler.
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NZ & World XI allowed to train on match pitch
In a departure from international cricket regulations, the New Zealand and World XI teams will be allowed to practice on the match surface the day before their three one-day matches, the New Zealand Herald
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ICC makes rankings official
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Wednesday it was giving official status to the system of player, Test and one-day rankings devised by former England captain Ted Dexter.
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Elena on course for 3rd double
Elena Tcherniakova of Russia has reached the girls' singles semifinal and the doubles final in the 19th GrameenPhone International Junior Tennis Tournament yesterday.
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GP Pacer Hunt final Jan 26
The national final of the GrameenPhone Pacer Hunt programme will be held at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on January 26.
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United coming to China
Manchester United will bring its all-star squad to China in July for a friendly against Chinese Super League team Beijing Hyundai.
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Kenyan cricket crisis deepens
Kenya's cricket crisis escalated Tuesday when the sport's ex-ruling board, sacked by the country's sports minister last week for mismanagement, won a court order preventing the government from interfering
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Hafeez's bowling action reported
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has been reported for a suspect bowling action, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday.
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SL season cut short
Sri Lanka Cricket has cut short their domestic cricket season because of the tsunami disaster.
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Shoaib injured
Pakistan were hoping for a swift recovery for paceman Shoaib Akhtar after scans Wednesday revealed a tear in his left hamstring which could rule him out for the remainder of the VB Series cricket competition.
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Squads for tsunami match named
A who's who of superstars
Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane are among more than 50 of the world's top players invited by FIFA for the "Football for Hope" benefit match to help victims of the Asian tsunami.
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Now the police is worried
Police have called on feuding managers Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson to end their war of words ahead of next month's Arsenal-Manchester United match at Highbury, amidst worries the ongoing row could
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There's only one Maldini
In these days of football mercenaries, when a player will kiss his club badge as a sign of loyalty one week then leave the next when a better offer comes along, Paolo Maldini is a rarity.
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FA CUP
It's over for Liverpool
An own-goal by Djimi Traore handed Championship side Burnley a deserved 1-0 victory over Premiership giants Liverpool in the third round of the FA Cup here on Tuesday.
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Figo feels bad for Jimenez
Real Madrid midfielder Luis Figo has apologised for a challenge on Real Zaragoza defender Cesar Jimenez that will leave the player on the sidelines for between six and eight months.
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FIFA-Adidas sign mega deal
Football's world ruling body FIFA finalised a seven-year, multi-million dollar deal on Wednesday with the German sportswear manufacturer Adidas.
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FA might go soft
Liverpool are likely to go unpunished by the Football Association (FA) for fielding an under-strength side in Tuesday's 1-0 FA Cup defeat by Championship side Burnley.
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