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Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 6th National Cricket League
Mahmud puts Dhaka atop
Khaled Mahmud defied a sore shoulder when he bowled holders Dhaka into a commanding position against hosts Rajshahi on the second day of their Ispahani Sixth National Cricket League match at the Shaheed
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Weather hits Pak preps
Pakistan's preparations for the first Test against India suffered a setback as only 11.4 overs were bowled due to bad weather on the third and final day of their drawn practice match here on Saturday.
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Aussies keep it clean
A belligerent batting display by captain Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist steered Australia to a 122-run win over New Zealand in a record-laden one-day match here Saturday to give the world championsa
 
Zim humbled in two days
Zimbabwe became only the third team in modern times to lose a Test inside two days when they were beaten by an innings and 21 runs in the first Test by South Africa here at Newlands on Saturday.
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Records roll in Cape Town
South Africa's first innings of 340 for three declared scored against Zimbabwe at Newlands on Friday was the fastest in the history of Test cricket.
 
Sponsorship Row
WI drop Lara & six others
West Indies captain Brian Lara is one of seven senior players who will not be selected for the home series against South Africa and Pakistan because of a sponsorship dispute.
 
Federation Cup
Arambagh through
The lineup for the final round of Tibet 20th Federation Cup football tournament was completed yesterday when Arambagh Krira Sangha booked their place with a solitary goal victory against Bangladesh Army.
 
BCB constitution challenged in HC
The High Court yesterday issued rule upon the Sports Secretary, National Sports Council (NSC) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to explain why the BCB constitution-2003 should not be declared illegal.
 
India-Pakistan series on Sony
Pakistan's Test and one-day series in India will be televised internationally by Sony Entertainment Television after a last-minute deal.
 
Zia keeps lead
Grand Master Ziaur Rahman won the eighth round board against national junior champion Mehdi Hasan Parag to maintain his solo lead in the Mercantile Bank 31st National Chess Championship at the federation
 
Victoria blank Shantinagar
Victoria Sporting Club handed Shantinagar Sporting a 4-0 defeat in the Green Delta First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.
 
Musharraf waits for invitation from India
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf would consider going to watch his country's cricketers on their first tour of rival India for six years if he is invited, officials said Friday.
 
Beckham going nowhere
England captain David Beckham has ruled out a return to the English Premiership by saying he wants to end his career at Real Madrid.
 
Fergie begs to differ
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Chelsea the title race is far from finished.
 
Henry not happy
Thierry Henry has told world soccer governing body FIFA to step in and increase the severity of Spain coach Luis Aragones's punishment for racism.
 
Serena suffers painful exit
Serena Williams' unbeaten record in 2005 came to a bizarre and unhappy end when an arm injury caused her to serve at snail's pace for three-quarters of an hour before retiring in the semifinals of the
 
Chelsea want $15m from Mutu
Chelsea are seeking 8 million pounds (15.4 million dollars) in compensation from former striker Adrian Mutu, the London Evening Standard reported here Friday.
 

 
   
 
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