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Trying to put on a brave face
"It might be another short match practice but England will be as ruthless as they can against Bangladesh when the match starts here on Friday.
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Red-hot Sheikh Russel
Russel-10, Fakirerpool-0
Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra set a new Premiership record when they brushed aside Youngmen's Club Fakirerpool 10-0 in the Premier Bank Premier Football League yesterday.
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WI-Pak 2nd Test from today
The last time Pakistan won a Test match in the Caribbean, Salman Butt -- the youngest member of the likely playing XI -- was not even four, and that says enough about the challenge that Inzamamul Haqand
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Hands-off our Test status
Cricket has long lost its legacy as a gentleman's game.
So much so that its governing body the ICC has been compelled to frame a twelve thousand-plus worded "Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials".
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Latif begs to differ
When a team is not performing all sorts of problems creep in from here and there and it was more acute with the Bangladesh cricket team.
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French Open
Franco-Belgian women's final
Former champions Mary Pierce and Justine Henin-Hardenne will contest the first-ever Franco-Belgian French Open women's singles final after both recorded easy victories in Thursday's semifinals.
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Agrani, BRTC split points
Agrani Bank and BRTC shared points when they drew their First Division Football League match goalless at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium yesterday.
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Mushfiqur twists his ankle
Bangladesh suffered an injury blow on Thursday when young Mushfiqur Rahim twisted his left ankle while coming down the stairs at Redworth Hall Hotel.
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Lara Windies' best cricketer
Brian Lara has been named West Indies Players' Association's cricketer-of-the-year for the second time in a row, at the WIPA 2004 awards function held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Wednesday.
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French Open
Federer faces Nadal in dream clash today
Spanish star Rafael Nadal aims to celebrate his 19th birthday in stunning style on Friday by crushing Roger Federer's dreams of securing a career Grand Slam when the two clash in the French Open semifinals.
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Chelsea, Cole & Mourinho heavily fined
English Premiership champions Chelsea were fined 300,000 pounds and handed a suspended three points deduction for tapping up Arsenal left-back Ashley Cole, the Premier League announced on Wednesday.
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Pele to play in tsunami charity match
Three-time Brazilian World Cup champion Pele will bring a squad of football all-stars to Thailand next month for a charity match to raise funds for tsunami victims, a Thai official said Thursday.
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Abahani booters given reception
Abahani Samarthok Goshthi accorded a reception to Abahani football team last Tuesday for winning the Independence Day Cup tournament in Rajshahi last month.
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Youth v'ball finals begin
Four teams got off to identical starts, winning their respective matches 3-1, on the opening day of the City Bank National Youth Volleyball Championship yesterday.
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BCCI to endorse Greg as coach
The working committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) began a two-day session here Thursday afternoon to consider various issues including ratification of the appointment of Australian
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Del Piero saves Juventus
Striker Alessandro Del Piero's sole goal enabled Italian Serie A champions Juventus FC to beat J-League champions Yokohama Marinos 1-0 in a football friendly match on Wednesday.
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Henry not for sale
Thierry Henry will be staying at Highbury despite a stated interest from Spanish giants Barcelona, according to Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein.
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Atapattu's cause for concern
Sri Lankan cricket captain Marvan Atapattu said Thursday his team's hectic schedule in the next 12 months could severely affect the players' form and fitness.
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Rangamati soccer
The Bilaichhari upazila team received a walkover as Naniarchar failed to show for yesterday's scheduled match of the Zila Parishad Junior (Under-14) Gold Cup Football tournament at the local stadium.
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