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Australia In India 2004-05
Australia prosper
Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble rea-ched 400 Test wickets on the first day of the first Test against Australia on Wednesday, though the mi-lestone failed to stop Simon Ka-tich and debutant Michael Clarke
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Hosts stumble in rehearsal
Bangladesh-India final today
Bangladesh got a taste of what to expect in the virtual dress rehearsal for the final when they suffered a 1-3 defeat against India in their last robin league match of the Under-21 Challenge Cup hockey
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BFF won't give in to threats
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has vowed to continue with promoting women's football in the country despite threats from a section of fundamentalist zealots.
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Youhana powers Pakistan
A cracking hundred by Yousuf Youhana and an all-round display by Shoaib Malik led Pakistan into the tri-series final with a comfortable eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the southern city of Karachion
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National swimming
Six more new nat'l records
The second day of the 20th National Swimming Championships was marked by six more new national records at the Army Swimming Complex yesterday.
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Rain plays foul with Tigers
Bangladesh cricket team's net practice at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) was postponed yesterday due to heavy rain.
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Kiwi security boss in city
Security manager of New Zealand Cricket Dave Woodman arrived in the capital on Tuesday night to assess the safety measures ahead of the Bangladesh-New Zealand series that begins with a three-day match
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Australia In India 2004-05
Anil attains 400-mark
Indian leg-spi-nner Anil Kum-ble gave home fans plenty to cheer about when he ca-pped a glorious career by beco-ming the ninth bowler in Test history to scalp 400 wickets.
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JFA Cup
Day belongs to host sides
It was a day for hosts in the JFA Cup under-16 football tournament at different venues across the country yesterday.
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Pakistan hold India
Pakistan held a spirited Indian side to a 1-1 draw in the sixth match of an eight-Test field hockey series here on Wednesday.
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2004 Player of the Year
FIFA shortlists 35
England and Manchester United teenage sensation Wayne Rooney has made it on to the 35-strong 'shortlist' for FIFA's 2004 Player of the Year award.
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Rooney's fiancee shops into trouble
English soccer star Wayne Rooney's fiancee went on a 10,000 pound (18,000 dollars, 15,000 euros) shopping spree in New York that he paid for, but the thrills faded when British customs fined her for trying
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Owen has a fight on hand
Michael Owen on Wednesday began a 24-hour battle to be fit in time for England's World Cup qualifier against Wales.
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Outrageous
Welfare authorities in the Solomon Islands have reacted with outrage after a local football fan offered his eight-year-old son as bait for a bet on the Solomons' clash with Australia, reports said.
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Ronaldo expected to play
Brazil striker Ronaldo is likely to face Venezuela in Saturday's World Cup qualifier despite strains in both thighs.
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Not the name everyone wanted
Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has admitted he will have mixed feelings about the club's new stadium bearing the name of sponsors Emirates Airlines.
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BFF AGM today
The annual general meeting of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) will be held at the National Sports Council at 9:00 am today.
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Papps also is not coming
Michael Papps will miss New Zealand's tour of Bangladesh after dislocating his shoulder during training.
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Wanderers champions
Dhaka Wanderers Club became unbeaten champions in the First Division Kabadi League with a 48-29 points victory over Singna Sangsad at the outer stadium court yesterday.
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Lancashire hire Muralitharan
Sri Lanka's world record wicket-taker Muttiah Muralitharan will return to county cricket and play again for Lancashire next season, the English side announced on Tuesday.
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