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New year new hopes for Bashar
Habibul Bashar wants to make a fresh start in the New Year after getting an extension as national captain for another three series.
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Gilchrist ton takes Australia to final
Adam Gilchrist burst back to his swashbuckling best here Sunday, blasting 116 runs as Australia crushed Sri Lanka by six wickets and wrapped up a berth in the finals of the triangular series limited-overs
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Australian Open
7-star Federer
An emotional Roger Federer won his seventh Grand Slam final and his second Australian Open title with a commanding four-set victory over unseeded Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis here Sunday.
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Australian Open
'I won't bet against him'
Tennis great Rod Laver says he won't be betting against Roger Federer becoming the all-time Grand Slam winner.
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MSC-DOHS face off today
Mohammedan Sporting Club will seek revenge as well as giving a last shot to the title race when they take on holders Old DOHS in a crucial Super Six match of the Aktel Premier Cricket League today.
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Dhaka Bank to sponsor U-19s
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officially announced on Sunday that Dhaka Bank Limited will sponsor the national Under-19 team for one year.
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Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2006
Joy for Pharaos
Egypt swept into the African Nations Cup quarterfinals with a 3-1 win over Ivory Coast that also dumped 2004 finalists Morocco out of the tournament on Saturday.
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Primera Liga
Atletico on the rise
A rejuvenated Atletico Madrid provided further evidence they have turned the corner under new coach Pepe Murcia as they clinched a 3-2 win over Deportivo Coruna at the Calderon on Saturday.
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Mourinho out of England running
Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has warned the Football Association (FA) against approaching Jose Mourinho to take over as the next England manager.
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Serie A
Sampdoria trip up Milan
AC Milan's hopes of catching Serie A leaders Juventus were dealt a potentially fatal blow after they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Sampdoria on Saturday.
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A dream come true
India left-arm bowler Irfan Pathan justified the faith of his captain, coach and teammates on Sunday by becoming the first man to take a hattrick in the opening over of a Test.
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Hingis, Bhupathi mixed doubles champs
Martina Hingis added another Grand Slam trophy to her collection Sunday when she teamed with India's Mahesh Bhupathi to win the Australian Open mixed doubles final.
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Record crowd at Aussie Open
Crowds flocked to the Australian Open in record numbers this year, munching through 2.5 tonnes of curry and more than 37,000 buckets of hot chips in the process, tournament organisers said Sunday.
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Inzy will return for ODIs
Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq said on Sunday it was tough to sit out the final Test against India due to back injury and vowed to return for the subsequent one-day series.
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JFA Cup
Rafiq treble takes Tangail into final
Mohammed Rafiq slammed a hattrick as Tangail stormed into the final of the Second JFA Cup Under-16 Football Tournament with a 4-0 thrashing of Rangamati yesterday.
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Mostafa-Sagar play-off for title
Golam Mostafa Bhuiyan and Minhazuddin Sagar were set to compete in a play-off match today for the title of the BASIC Bank 27th National Junior (Under-20) Chess Championship.
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BFF calls 34 eve booters
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday called 34 women footballers for the Under-19 national squad which will take part in the AFC U-19 Women's Football Championship qualifiers in new Delhi.
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24 teams to compete in Meril Cup
The Fourth Meril Cup Media Football Tournament organised by Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA) will begin today at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
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Zaheer recalled for one-dayers
The Indian selectors have recalled paceman Zaheer Khan for the five-match one-day international series at the end of their Test tour of Pakistan.
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Real don't need Ballack, says Butragueno
Real Madrid appear to have cooled their interest in signing Bayern Munich midfielder Michael Ballack with club vice-president Emilio Butragueno claiming the current squad is strong enough.
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