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AFC Cup
Mukti's home plight on
East Bengal win the prestige battle
Muktijoddha Sangsad's poor home run continued as the local giants suffered a 1-0 defeat to East Bengal of Kolkata in an AFC Cup Group A tie at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
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Tigers in control
Bangladesh's first choice pace attack of Mashrafee bin-Mortuza, Tapash Baisya and Kazi Shahadat Hossain combined to take four wickets while ace spinner Mohammad Rafique got one in his first over to put
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Independence Day soccer
Abahani-Russel final today
Abahani will take on Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra in the final of the Independence Day football tournament here today.
The final between the two Dhaka outfits will kick off at 5.
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Pakistan off to Windies
Upbeat Pakistan cricket captain Inzamamul Haq said his team was confident of winning a series in the West Indies for the first time as they flew out to the Caribbean early on Wednesday.
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Younis waiting for it
Younis Khan has said that he is ready for the challenge of leading Pakistan in the first Test against West Indies, which starts in Barbados on May 26.
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Asia Cup in February
Pakistan will host the Asia Cup one-day tournament in February next year and the home side will be pitted against their arch-rivals in the same group, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) said Wednesday.
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SC stays HC's orders on BCB constitution
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the High Court orders that had restrained the government from acting under the revised constitution of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) relating to its election.
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National TT
Tumpa, Rinu lift doubles title
Tumpa and Rinu upset their Bangladesh Ansar teammates Soma and Saleha to lift the women's doubles title of the Meril 27th National Table Tennis Cham-pionships yesterday.
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Warne hits maiden ton
Shane Warne finally scored the first century of his career on the opening day of Hampshire's county championship game against Kent on Wednesday at Canterbury.
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SA 222 for 1 in 40 overs
Opener Boeta Dippenaar brought up his second century as South Africa once again grabbed the early initiative in the third one-day international against West Indies in Barbados on Wednesday.
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Premiership
Chelsea party at Old Trafford
Chelsea re-wrote the Premiership record books with a 3-1 win away to Manchester United as goals from Tiago, Eidur Gudjohnsen and Joe Cole cancelled out Ruud van Nistelrooy's opener at Old Trafford onTuesday.
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Dubai will make ICC richer
The International Cricket Council (ICC) will make annual savings of around 2 million dollars when its headquarters move from Lord's to Dubai at the start of August.
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Mallorca's stake
Real Mallorca have made a formal request for Real Madrid and Barcelona to play their league matches at the same time on Saturday so as not to prejudice 18th-placed Mallorca's chances of Primera Liga survival.
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Zagallo undergoes surgery
Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning coach Mario Zagallo has undergone a four-hour operation for an intestinal problem, hospital officials said on Tuesday.
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Figo Japan bound?
Portuguese veteran midfielder Luis Figo made headlines in the Japanese sports media Wednesday about his possible transfer from Real Madrid to a J-League side.
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Bhutia released from hospital
Soccer star Bhaichung Bhutia, suffering from thyroid and liver ailments, was on Wednesday released from a private hospital in the city with hopes that he would come back stronger next season.
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StanChart cricket
North Zone-1 and South Zone-2 (B) won their respective matches in the Standard Chartered Young Tigers National School cricket tournament (Under-15) yesterday in the city.
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Kumble happy to be part of World XI
Spin ace Anil Kumble, named among the ICC World XI Test probables to take on world champions Australia in the Johnnie Walker Super Series in October, said one had to perform in the coming months for entry
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