Vol. 5 Num 490 Tue. October 11, 2005    
 
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Gazi Tank give CCL a kick-start
The domestic cri-cket season got underway with Gazi Tank, Bangladesh Biman and Epyllion Group recording comfortable victories on the opening day of the GrameenPhone Corporate Cricket League at different
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Dudhia departs honourably
Macky Dudhia parted ways with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday after serving the most demanding sports federation as its chief executive officer for two years.
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'World will come good in Super Test'
Ashes foes Andrew Flintoff and Adam Gilchrist agreed Monday that the tarnished World XI's quality will come through in Friday's Super Test cricket match against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Brazil hold on to draw
Argentina muscle past Peru
Brazil defied high altitude and rough play from Bolivia to earn a 1-1 draw in their World Cup qualifier on Sunday.
 
Asian Chess
Enamul carries the flag
International Master Enamul Hossain Rajib was an exception on a bad day for Bangladesh competitors in the Fifth Asian Individual Chess Championship on Sunday in Hyderabad, India.
 
Tendulkar makes low-key return
India's premier batsman Sachin Tendulkar was dismissed for 12 during a domestic one-day game on Monday in a subdued comeback after a long injury lay-off.
 
ICC to discuss cricket at 2010 C'wealth Games
The International Cricket Council will deliberate on the possibility of cricket being included as one of the disciplines in the New Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010 during its two-day Executive Board meeting
 
FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
It suits Pekerman fine
Argentina coach Jose Pekerman believes the hard-fought South American qualifying competition is just the right sort of battleground his squad needs to triumph in next year's World Cup.
 
FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
France entering final hours
France is holding its breath before Wednesday's final act in the team's struggle to qualify for the 2006 World Cup finals.
 
FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
Vieira the cheerleader
Captain Patrick Vieira has called for full backing from the fans in France's make-or-break World Cup qualifier against Cyprus in Paris on Wednesday.
 
Vaughan wanted to quit captaincy
It's hard to imagine it now that he and his team are basking in the afterglow of Ashes triumph, but Michael Vaughan has admitted that at one point he considered quitting the England captaincy.
 
BOA to receive land from NSC
The Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) will get a piece of land from the National Sports Council for construction of its own premises.
 
Scolari to leave Portugal after 2006 WC
Brazilian Luiz Felipe Scolari will quit as coach of Portugal's national side after next year's World Cup finals, the president of the Portuguese FA, Gilberto Madail, was quoted as saying on Monday.
 
Gilchrist stumped
Adam Gilchrist Monday queried the choice of South African Mark Boucher ahead of Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara as the World XI's wicketkeeper for this week's Super Test here against Australia.
 
Wome asked instead
Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o said he did not take the penalty against Egypt in Saturday's World Cup qualifier because his teammate Pierre Wome asked to instead.
 
NZ-SA Series
Fleming plays mind games
New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming will have an extra incentive to outsmart South African counterpart Graeme Smith when the two countries meet in a one-day international series this month.
 
Kahn not buying Ballack excuse
Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn claims the 2006 World Cup hosts cannot accept poor performances in the absence of their inspirational captain Michael Ballack.
 

 
   
 
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