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Anwar reduces Northants
Bangladesh bounced back from their wretched performance at Hove to put Northamptonshire in trouble at 149-5 before the rain intervened an hour before tea yesterday.
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India Go For Former Australian Captain
Aussie way is the Chappell way
Former Australia captain Greg Chappell took over as India's cricket coach on Friday, calling on the players to emulate the workrate and team spirit of the world champions.
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Gooch's tips for England
Former captain Graham Gooch has told England they must be aggressive and force Australia to under-perform if they are to have any hope of regaining the Ashes.
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Australian season revealed
The West Indies and South Africa will play three cricket Tests in Australia later this year while Sri Lanka will take part in a triangular one-day series along with South Africa, Cricket Australia (CA)
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Fa Cup Final Preview: Manchester United V Arsenal
A blood and thunder prospect
Manchester United and Arsenal players will be looking to settle a few scores in what could be a particularly ill-tempered FA Cup final on Saturday.
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Zimbabwe plan to invite Tigers
Zimbabwe are now set to play Bangladesh at the beginning of the 2005-06 season. The series, to include two Tests and three one-day internationals, falls outside of the ICC Future Tours programme.
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Open Rating Chess
Rajib alone atop
International Master Enamul Hossain Rajib took solo lead in the Open FIDE Rating Chess tournament after the sixth round at the federation hall room yesterday.
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First Division Football
Muslim Friends beat Mohakhali
Late strikes by Mithu helped Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society came from behind to beat Mohakhali Eleven 2-1 in the Metropolis First Division Football League at the Shaheed Bir Shrestha Mohammad Mostafa
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Women's Handball
Bikrampur, Tetulia post wins
Bikrampur Sporting Club and Tetulia Handball Association outplayed their respective rivals in the Tibet Women's Handball League at the Dhanmondi Women's Sports Complex yesterday.
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SL poised to name Moody as coach
Sri Lanka are expected to name Australian Tom Moody as their national coach next week following India's appointment of Greg Chappell.
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Serena out of French Open
Former champion Serena Williams has pulled out of the French Open, organisers said on Friday. The American, who won in Paris in 2002, has been suffering from an ankle injury.
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First Death Anniversary
Zafar Imam remembered
The first death anniversary of renowned sports organiser and former secretary general of Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) Zafar Imam was observed yesterday.
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Confederations Cup
Parreira's scheme for Ronaldo
Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has included Ronaldo in his squad for next month's Confederations Cup, saying that playing for his country will help the striker forget his personal problems.
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Red going black in protest
Manchester United fans will dress in black at Saturday's FA Cup final against Arsenal to mourn the club's takeover by U.S. financier Malcolm Glazer.
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Preview: Primera Liga
Target Champions League spots
Villarreal face champions Barce-lona at the Nou Camp on Sunday (kickoff 1900 GMT) as one of five teams in with a chance of securing the two remaining Champions League berths.
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Sharapova's top ambition
Foiled in her bid to become world number one twice in the last month, Maria Sharapova will again gun for top spot next week and at the same time target a second Grand Slam crown.
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The Diego show
Diego Maradona is getting ready for prime time as host of his own weekly television show.
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Italian Cup
Totti sets up Inter date
An 81st-minute goal from Francesco Totti gave AS Roma a 2-1 (aggregate 3-2) win over Udinese in the semi-finals of the Italian Cup on Thursday.
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Catch Eto'o
Real Madrid striker Ronaldo has said he will be doing all he can to overhaul Barcelona's Samuel Eto'o as the Primera Liga's leading scorer in the final two games of the season.
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Istanbul all set
Istanbul, where two English soccer fans were stabbed to death five years ago, will have 10,000 police and security personnel on duty when Liverpool meet AC Milan in the Champions League final on Wednesday.
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