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Rafique can't believe it
Mohammad Rafique was finding it difficult to swallow that he had actually hit a three-figure innings and was too awestruck think when he got to that mark."No one's picture came to my mind.
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Some watched, some missed
While most of the country was probably glued to their television sets with bated breathe a small but very significant section missed a piece of history made by Mohammad Rafique in the early hours of Sunday.
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Whatmore going to Australia
A grieving Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore is scheduled to leave St Lucia for Australia on Monday following a family loss.
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French Open
Russians roll on
Maria Sharapova and Elena Dementieva took huge steps on Sunday towards ending Russia's long wait for a French Open women's champion when both players strode confidently into the quarterfinals.
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CCL to be more pro
After it was an instant hit, the organisers of the Corporate Cricket League (CCL) are thinking of giving the just-introduced competition a professional shape when the second edition kicks off in October
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PCB in the dock
A Pakistani parliamentary committee opened an inquiry aimed at determining the reason for country's first-ever home cricket defeat by India last month, an official said.
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French Open
Hewitt, Safin come thru'
Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt lived up to his never-say-die reputation when he recovered to beat Martin Verkerk, last year's runner-up, 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 and reach the French Open fourth
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Murali undecided?
Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan has not changed his mind over quitting the upcoming tour of Australia, but he was under pressure to do so.
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Vaughan back
England captain Michael Vaughan was named in the squad Sunday for the second Test against New Zealand at his Headingley home ground starting on Thursday.
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American girl Sharapova!
Russian teenager Maria Sharapova may have been born in the USSR but she's an all-American girl now planning an all-out assault on the French Open title after reaching the quarterfinals on Sunday.
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Lindsay to let Olympics go
America's 1996 Olympic tennis champion Lindsay Davenport is set to skip this summer's Games in Athens because of her fears over security.
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Werder add Cup joy
Werder Bremen became only the fourth German team to win a league and cup double after defeating second division Alemannia Aachen 3-2 to lift the German Cup here on Saturday.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
Renewed English hopes
England's Euro 2004 preparations enter the final stretch here on Monday against a background of rising optimism that Sven-Goran Eriksson's squad can finally end the country's 38-year wait to win a major
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Deschamps for Liverpool?
Liverpool will move for Monaco manager Didier Deschamps if first-choice Rafael Benitez decides to stay at Valencia.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
'France are beatable'
Captain David Beckham says his England team will walk out with no fear when they meet holders France in their Euro 2004 opener next month in Lisbon.
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Pauleta PSG's hero
Portugal's Pauleta struck in the 65th minute to end Paris St Germain's six-year title drought with a 1-0 victory over second division Chateauroux in the French Cup final on Saturday.
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Palace back in Premiership
Crystal Palace were promoted to the English Premier League on Saturday after a 1-0 victory over London rivals West Ham United in the First Division playoff final at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium.
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