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2nd Test heading for draw
The second cricket Test between Pakistan and India moved towards a tame draw on Tuesday as the bat continued to dominate the ball on a heartbreaking pitch for bowlers.
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Proteas win a thriller
South Africa clawed their way to a tense nine-run victory over Sri Lanka on Tuesday to keep their hopes alive in the triangular limited-overs series, although they may have paid a heavy price.
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India deny Champs Trophy withdrawal
Six interested in the next edition
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday denied withdrawing from future editions of the Champions Trophy but said it would discuss its concerns about the tournament with the ICC.
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Australian Open
Double blow for Davenport
Nalbandian first into last four
Top seed Lindsay Davenport lost her number one ranking after being knocked out of the Australian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday by Justine Henin-Hardenne.
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Edgar John Barlow ... retired hurt
It took me a while to reconcile to the fact that when I am next in the United Kingdom, I will not be hearing Eddie's cheerful voice at the other end of the phone line.
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U-19s beat UAE again
Bangladesh under-19 cricket team made full use of their practice match ahead of the World Cup when they handed the visiting United Arab Emirates a 95-run defeat in their second day-night match at theShaheed
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Young Tigers get sponsor
Consistent success in the recent past has earned the Bangladesh under-19 cricket team a sponsor for the first time in the country.
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ACC wants to hold Asia Cup in September
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has asked the region's four Test-playing countries to advise it of their availability for the Asia Cup which is now provisionally scheduled for September.
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Div I cricket
Jatrabari Krira Chakra managed an exciting two-run victory against Surjo Tarun Club in the First Division Cricket League at the Dhaka University ground yesterday.
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Five lead jr chess
Five players were leading the table at the end of the fourth round of the BASIC Bank 27th National Junior (under-20) Chess Championship at the federation hall room yesterday.
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Indira brighten their chances
Indira Road Krira Chakra registered a 30-run victory over Orient Sporting Club in the first relegation match of the Aktel Premier Division Cricket League at the Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium yesterday.
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Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt 2006
Super Eagles off the mark
Nigeria defeated arch-rivals Ghana 1-0 thanks to a late Taye Taiwo goal in the opening match of Group D of the African Nations Cup here Monday.
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Eriksson to go after WC
Hiddink could be his successor
Guus Hiddink emerged Tuesday as the favourite to replace Sven Goran Eriksson as England coach following the announcement that the Swede will step down after the World Cup in Germany in June and July.
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Desailly denies doping claim
Former Marseille midfielder Marcel Desailly on Tuesday strongly refuted accusations of doping before their 1993 European Cup final victory, revealed by a former player.
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Henry Barca's next season?
Arsenal striker Thierry Henry has reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona to join the Spanish champions next season, Catalonian newspaper Sport reported on Tuesday.
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No Scholes this season
Manchester United's season took another turn for the worse on Tuesday when the club revealed that Paul Scholes is unlikely to play again this season because of a mystery eye problem.
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Five-star Juve
Serie A leaders Juventus have picked up five of the top awards at the annual Italian football "Oscars", which are based on the votes of their fellow footballers.
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Indian, Pakistani captains warned
India captain Rahul Dravid and Pakistan's stand-in captain Younis Khan on Monday were summoned by Ranjan Madugalle, the match referee, over the verbal volleys exchanged by the players on the third day
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Tangail storm into JFA Cup semifinals
Four-goal Syed Rafique helped Tangail thrash Kurigram 6-0 to reach the semifinals of the JFA Cup Under-16 Football Tournament at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
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