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Ganguly back as captain
India's cricket selectors on Friday re-appointed Sourav Ganguly as captain, keeping faith in the country's most successful skipper despite his poor form as a batsman.
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Australia lose Langer
England all out for 444
Australia lost opener Justin Langer on their way to reaching 73 for one, a deficit of 371, in reply to England's first innings 444 at tea on the second day of the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford here
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BD A draw Surrey match
The Bangladesh A team finally ended their worrying trend of collapsing in the second innings as their three-day match against Surrey ended as a draw at The Oval on Friday.
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No music but Blues
Premiership kicks off today
Let's get one thing perfectly clear Chelsea FC will be celebrating back-to-back Premiership titles come next May.
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Fatherly Warne
When Shane Warne made history with an unprecedented 600th test wicket at Old Trafford on Thursday his first thought was for his daughter back home in Melbourne.
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Australia 156-5
Australia were struggling at 156 for five on the second day of the third Ashes Test yesterday. Left-arm spinner Ashley Giles took three wickets while Simon Jones and Andrew Flintoff captured one each.
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Premier League
Fakirerpool-3, Dipali-2
Youngmens Club Fakirerpool registered their third victory in the Premier Division Football League when they beat bottom-side Dipali Jubo Sangha 3-2 at the Bangaban-dhu National Stadium on Friday.
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Brothers demand an apology
Brothers Union club officials yesterday blasted Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president SA Sultan for being unable to exert control over the federation.
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Gatlin's golden double
Justin Gatlin's explosive performance in adding the 200 metres world title to his 100m one led a dominant night for the United States at the World Athletics Champion-ships on Thursday.
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Magpie Owen?
Newcastle manager Graeme Souness is still hoping to give the St James' Park fans and his depleted team a boost with the arrival of Real Madrid striker Michael Owen.
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Barca's Super chance
After ending a six-year trophy drought by winning the Spanish title last season, Barcelona are hoping for more silverware when they meet King's Cup winners Real Betis in the Spanish Super Cup.
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The King and the God face off
Brazilian soccer legend Pele will be the guest of honor in the new television program of ex-soccer star of Argentina, Diego Armando Maradona on Monday, local press said Wednesday.
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Robinho plans farewell
Vila Belmiro Stadium is the place from which Robinho wants to say goodbye to Santos and start his life with Spanish club Real Madrid, said the 21-year-old player on Wednes-day.
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Afro-Asian Series
Rahul, Sanath also drop out
Rahul Dravid of India and Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka on Friday withdrew from next week's one-day series between Asia and Africa, sending the already troubled inaugural event into a tail-spin.
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Awe-stralia!
Leg-spin great Shane Warne has shown remarkable resilience to become the first player to take 600 Test wickets, Cricket Australia said on Friday.
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Tendulkar using lighter bat
John Gloster, the Indian team's physio, is confident that Sachin Tendulkar would return to international cricket as scheduled in September.
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