Vol. 5 Num 371 Mon. June 13, 2005    
 
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Nazmul Tigers' spark
A local reporter called it disgusting weather with tons of cloud hanging over the Worcestershire County Cricket Club ground. But thankfully it did not rain and Bangladesh enjoyed a field day in damp weather.
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MSC officials irk Emeka
Emeka Ezeugo looked an unhappy man as he watched Sunday's Premier Football League fixture at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
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Majid makes his mark
Moroccan striker Abdul Majid scored twice on his Dhaka debut as Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra returned to winning ways in the Premier Bank Premier Football League with a 2-0 defeat of Arambagh Krira Sangha
 
Inzamam looks ahead
Pakistan's failure to win their Test series against the West Indies is a black spot for the country's fast-maturing side, captain Inzamamul Haq said Sunday, while voicing hopes for a good result against
 
Shoaib the showman!
Shoaib Akhtar is showy and that is what many people believe. But the Pakistani pace bowler can afford to be like that because it hardly affects his performance on the ground.
 
Enamul will join BD A camp next week
Left-arm spinner Enamul Haque will not join the Bangladesh A team camp today due to groin injury.
"It is nothing serious but the doctor advised that I need at least another week to recovery.

 
Rajin stumps everybody
It was a scary sight when Bangladesh came onto the field with Rajin Saleh wearing the wicketkeeper's gloves.
 
Div I soccer
The lone First Division Football League match between Wari Club and BRTC Sporting Club ended in a 1-1 draw at the Birsheshthra Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalpur yesterday.
 
All depends on Qamar's return
The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) has decided to go for another coach if their Pakistani trainer Qamar Ibrahim fails to join by first week of July.
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Iron Mike loses then quits
Irishman Kevin McBride scored a stunning upset victory over Mike Tyson on Saturday after the former world heavyweight champion quit on his stool before the seventh round of their non-title bout.
 
Chappell's challenge
When Greg Chappell begins his first coaching session next week with his mantra of "commitment to excellence", he faces the twin problems of form and fitness afflicting Indian cricketers.
 
Hayden smashes Leicester
Opener Matthew Hayden smashed a century while Andrew Symonds and Damien Martyn also turned on the style as Australia crushed Leicestershire by 95 runs in a one-day clash at Grace Road here on Saturday.
 
Cristiano Ronaldo visits Banda Aceh
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo's whistle-stop visit to Banda Aceh on Saturday encountered a hitch when crowd control problems forced the cancellation of a coaching clinic.
 
Brazil target final
Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is promising that the world champions will not be treating the Confederations Cup as a two-week German holiday.
 
Pakistan-1, India-1
Striker Mohammad Essa scored from a free-kick Sunday to help Pakistan hold India 1-1 in the thrilling opening match of the first football series played between the South Asian rivals.
 
Unhappy Euro champs
European champions Greece have seen their preparations for the Confederations Cup disrupted with several players claiming they have not yet received their full bonus for the Euro 2004 success.
 
Rangamati soccer
Rangamati sadar upazila moved into final of the Zila Parishad Junior (Under 14) Gold Cup football tournament defeating Kaptai 3-1 in the first semifinal at local stadium yesterday.
 
Sharapova set for title repeat
Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova closed in on her second successive Birmingham WTA title on Saturday with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over last year's runner-up Tatiana Golovin.
 
Federer's 3rd in a row
World number one Roger Federer beat Australian Open champion Marat Safin 6-4, 6-7, 6-4 to win his third consecutive Halle Open title on Sunday.
 
Roddick joins Queen's Club greats
Andy Roddick joined elite company as he won a third consecutive title at Queen's Club with a 7-6, 7-6 victory over Croatian Ivo Karlovic.
 

 
   
 
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