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Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 6th National Cricket League
Shahin, Mehrab star on draw day
None of the three National Cricket League matches produced results yesterday but the last day was no less exciting.
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Smith sets SA alight
Captain Graeme Smith hit his third century in seven matches as South Africa punished a depleted Zimbabwe attack in the second one-day international at Kingsmead Sunday.
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Who is your winner?
Never make the mistake of predicting a winner in an India-Pakistan contest, cricket experts have warned ahead of the high-profile series between the arch-rivals.
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'Let's work together'
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) directors have urged president Ali Asghar to immediately call a board meeting showing respect to Saturday's High Court verdict.
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Nobody is a favourite
Sourav Ganguly, named Indian captain only for the series against Pakistan, reflected on his years as captain, playing Pakistan and John Wright's future in an interview on Sunday with an Indian newspaper.
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SMS from Zimbabwe
After radio and television here comes SMS (short message service) in the world of sport.
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'India in for a big shock'
Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq has fired the first salvo ahead of an away cricket series against India, saying his young team could spring a big surprise on the hosts.
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Azhar bats for Kaif
India were wrong to leave Mohammad Kaif out of their squad for the first Test against Pakistan, according to former captain Mohammad Azharuddin.
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Bowl beamers, get sued
New Zealand cricket coach John Bracewell warned Sunday that Australian speedster Brett Lee risked being taken to court if he continued to fire down beamers.
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Qatar Open Sharapova's
Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova fought back in style to beat Alicia Molik and clinch the WTA Qatar Open crown here on Saturday.
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Fed Cup
F'pool shoot BAF down
Youngmen's Club Fakirerpool moved into the group A final in the Tibet 20th Federation Cup Football Tournament with a 3-0 thrashing of Bangladesh Air Force at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium
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3 top national chess table
Grand Masters Zaiur Rahman and Niaz Murshed were sharing the lead along with International Master Abdullah Al Rakib after the end of the third round of the Mercantile Bank 31st National Chess Championship
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Mamun hattrick leads Combined
Mamun slammed a hattrick to guide Combined Sporting Club to a 4-0 victory over Shantinagar SC in the Green Delta Metropolis First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium yesterday.
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Russell to help Jones
Former England and Glouces-tershire wicketkeeper Jack Russell has been called in to give coaching to current national team gloveman Geraint Jones.
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Tuffey shown the door
Struggling paceman Daryl Tuffey has been made the scapegoat for New Zealand's ineffective opposition to Australia in the one-day cricket series, being dropped for the fourth match on Tuesday along with
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JU annual sports
The 30th annual sports competition of Jahangirnagar University (JU) will be held on the campus today.
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Victoria stay in the hunt
Victoria defeated Tasmania by 114 runs on Sunday to keep their Sheffield Shield cricket season alive ahead of this week's match with Queensland.
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Gazipur soccer
Ramchandrapur Eleven of Kaliganj defeated Kamra Masak Krira Chakra 3-0 in the final of the Jubo Football TV Cup tournament at the Moishair Kalibari ground in Gazipur on Saturday.
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Federer finishes Agassi
Roger Federer overwhelmed Andre Agassi in only 52 minutes as he extended his record to 19 wins out of 20 this year and remained on course for his third title of the year at the Dubai Open.
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Primera Liga
Barca bad, Real worse
Little Numancia, firmly rooted to the foot of the Spanish first division, stunned mighty Barcelona on Saturday by holding the leaders and Champions League contenders to a 1-1 draw.
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Bundesliga
Deisler's riposte
Troubled German international playmaker Sebastian Deisler hit back at his critics Saturday with a second-half goal which lifted Bayern Munich to a 1-0 win over struggling FC Freiburg.
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The smartest ball
A microchip-equipped ball designed to end disputes over goal-line decisions could be used at next year's World Cup after world football's rule-making body issued a green light for a trial of the new technology
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Premiership
Rooney's night
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Wayne Rooney as "absolutely magnificent" after the teenager kept Manchester United's bid to catch Chelsea at the top of the Premiership on track with a superb double strike against
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Rijkaard's prophecy!
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard commented on Friday that the Spanish title would be won not at the Nou Camp, or Real Madrid's Santaigo Bernabeu, but away against teams like Numancia and Deportivo La Coruna.
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Mourinho still smelling a rat
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed for the first time that he witnessed Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard enter referee Anders Frisk's dressing room during half-time in their fiery Champions League
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