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Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2006

Bangladesh have a point to prove
Tigers make two changes for the decider
Bangladesh today have a point to prove when they clash with Sri Lanka in the series deciding third and final one-day international at the newly-approved Chittagong Divisional Stadium.
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Ispahani Mirzapore Tea
7th National Cricket League

Advantage Rajshahi
One-day leaders Rajshahi looked set to stay on top of the first-class table as well when they took the driving seat on the first day of their four-day match in the Ispahani Seventh National Cricket League
 
Cruciani unhappy
Bangladesh national football team returned home yesterday from Uzbekistan and will get back to training today for their second match of the 2007 Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong at home on March1.
 
'Sourav has to sort it out'
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly must sort out his standing with the Indian team. The news of Ganguly being dropped is hitting the headlines too often.
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A Gambhir riposte
Gautam Gambhir overcame the disappointment of being axed from India's Test side to take a century off England's attack in a three-day tour game here on Friday.
 
England not panicked yet
England will not be asking for immediate reinforcements ahead of next week's Test series against India despite the 16-man touring squad being wrecked with injuries and illness.
 
Murali & co arrive
Six Sri Lankan cricketers including champion spinner Muttiah Muralitharan arrived in Dhaka yesterday to join the visiting Test team.
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UEFA Cup
Marseille, Roma move on
Beaten 2004 finalists Olympique Marseille overcame a shocking blunder by France goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to defeat Bolton Wanderers 2-1 on Thursday and book a place in the last 16 of the UEFA Cup.
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Primera Liga
Barca eye Zaragoza revenge
After Barcelona's impressive 2-1 win over Chelsea in the Champions League on Wednesday the Spanish league leaders will be looking for another fighting performance at Real Zaragoza on Saturday.
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Premiership
Chelsea seek home comfort
Chelsea get a chance to put their Champions League misery behind them against Portsmouth, while Liverpool can boost their hopes of finishing second when they host Manchester City in Premier League action
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Serie A
All eyes on the Olympico
AS Roma coach Luciano Spalletti says his players will need a huge group effort to make up for the absence of Francesco Totti and win the Rome derby against Lazio on Sunday.
 
NZ want to win it now
New Zealand will continue their search for a solid top-order batting combination here Saturday as they attempt to clinch the one-day series against the beleaguered West Indies with a third straight win.
 
PCB eager to have Ahmed for Eng tour
Banned pacer Shabbir Ahmed on Friday returned to a rehabilitation camp as Pakistan Cricket Board is keen on getting his action cleared from the ICC ahead of the England tour following doubts over thefitness
 
Duffin named Zim captain
Terrence Duffin has been named as Zimbabwe's cricket captain for their home one-day series against Kenya.
 
SA's eyes on World Cup
South African skipper Graeme Smith on Friday said the five-match one-day cricket series against Australia was a good opportunity to prepare for the next year's World cup.
 
Dubai Open
Maursemo, Hingis exit
Top-seeded Amelie Maursemo's run of three consecutive tournament wins ended, while Maria Sharapova defeated Martina Hingis in straight sets Friday to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Open.
 
ULAB Cup cricket
Independent University (IU) defeated State University (SU) by eight wickets in the fourth match of the ULAB Fair Play Cup cricket tournament at the ULAB ground yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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