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Youngsters raring to go
Chittagong was back under full sunshine as both Bang-ladesh and India enjoyed full-fledged training sessions here yesterday to bid goodbye to the cyclonic weather that dominated the port city for thelast
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grameenphone TEST SERIES
Test-ing time for Tigers
Bangladesh play their first Test series in 13 months this week hoping to take their new-found confidence in one-day cricket to the traditional game.
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Sourav seeks a century
After consistently hitting half-centuries since his co-meback, Sou-rav Ganguly Wednesday said he would try to convert his fifties into hundreds if he got a chance in the two-Test cricket series against
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B. League
MSC first-leg champs
Abahani-Russel draw, Ctg MSC win
Abahani and Sheikh Russel shared points in a goalless draw yesterday to serve the B. League top spot to Mohammedan in a platter at the end of the first leg.
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Battle of problem sides
First England-Windies Test from today
England and West Indies head into the first Test here at Lord's from today with some tricky problems still to be solved.
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Whatmore to sue BCB?
Two days after this TV channel reported strained relations between out going Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Whatmore has decided to take legal action against BCB for
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BCB to increase players' fees
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is looking forward to increase salaries of the national and age-group cricketers, it was decided at a meeting of the Cricket Operations Committee yesterday.
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Super League resumes tomorrow
The Kai-Altech Premier Cricket Super League will resume tomorrow as the Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis (CCDM) decided to continue the league without further interruption.
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Akhtar ready for Afro-Asia Cup
Shoaib Akhtar, the Pakistan fast bowler, is available for the Afro-Asia Cup to be held in Bangalore and Chennai in June.
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England wait on Flintoff
England are to wait until the morning of the first Test against West Indies before deciding if all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is fit to play at Lord's.
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Malik not nervous
New Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik Wednesday denied he would be nervous as he tries to rebuild his beleaguered side after a disastrous World Cup.
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The FA Cup
Hilario's Striker Role?
Injury woes haunt Chelsea
Chelsea's mounting injury problems could see manager Jose Mourinho using keeper Hilario as a substutute striker against Manchester United in the FA Cup final later this month.
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Magpies unveil Big Sam
Newcastle United on Tuesday unveiled former Bolton coach Sam Allardyce as their new manager on a three-year contract.
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Gaibandha and Rajshahi win
Gaibandha and Rajshahi earned full points with identical wins yesterday in the final round of the Western Union National Youth Football Championship here.
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'It's still a murder case'
Jamaican deputy police commissioner Mark Shields said the Bob Woolmer case is being investigated as a murder despite reports the Pakistan cricket coach died of a heart attack.
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Federer survives a scare
Roger Federer was made to fight uncomfortably hard to survive his opening round match at the Masters Series and showed few signs during a three-set struggle with Juan Monaco that he is emerging from his
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PSV offloads Sun
Chinese defender Sun Xiang is heading home to Shanghai after Dutch club PSV Eindhoven cut him loose this week.
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No Murali at T20 WC
Muttiah Muralidaran will not play in the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup from 11 September, meaning he will be available for Lancashire's season end.
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Schweini might miss qualifiers
German international midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has been forced to postpone his comeback from injury and could miss his country's two Euro 2008 games in June, Bayern Munich said on Tuesday.
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Neville ruled out of Cup final
Manchester United confirmed Tuesday that captain Gary Neville has been ruled out of the FA Cup final because of an ankle injury.
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Bradley set for US
Bob Bradley, named interim coach of the US national football squad five months ago while a job search continued, will be named to the post full time here on Wednesday, ESPN reported Tuesday.
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Tired Ronnie opts out of Copa
Brazil's hopes of recapturing the Copa America in July have been dealt a further blow with a request from midfield star Ronaldinho not to be considered for selection.
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Blatter calls for professionalism
Two weeks before standing unopposed for a third stint as FIFA president, Sepp Blatter on Tuesday warned the sport he heads that it must become more professional.
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Hoyzer begins jail-term
A former referee convicted for a match-fixing scandal that shook football in Germany before the 2006 World Cup will begin serving his jail sentence on Friday, he told a German magazine.
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