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A mother for the ages
A mother who lives in an old-fashioned house at Tichborne Lane in the city has every right to deserve a place in cricket history.
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BCB wait on coaches' dates
The three prime candidates for the post of Bangladesh cricket coach will finalise their arrival dates next week.
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BFF closing in on Nayeem
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is expected to finalise the appointment of Syed Nayeemuddin as coach of the national football team in a couple of days.
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'Mahela was right'
This time Bangladesh got two extra off-days after the second Test but definitely it was not happy leisure for the Tigers after the way Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene put them in their place.
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The Championships Wimbledon
Venus back to glory
Venus Williams joined an exclusive club of women to have won four Wimbledon titles when she overpowered surprise finalist Marion Bartoli here on Saturday.
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Gayle, Morton lead WI
Runako Morton's 82 not out was the centrepiece of West Indies' 289 for five against England in the third and final one-day international at Trent Bridge here Saturday, as they looked to come from behind
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Superstar trio opts out
Indian batting stars Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly have opted out of the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa in September, selectors announced here on Saturday.
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The Championships Wimbledon
The inevitable final
Rafael Nadal, who shattered Roger Federer's dreams of an historic Grand Slam in Paris, will attempt to torpedo the world number one's bid for a fifth successive Wimbledon title on Sunday.
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Barclays English Premier League
Lured by Anfield magic
Ukraine striker Andriy Voronin has revealed how the nerve-tingling atmosphere of Anfield made him determined to become a Liverpool player.
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Barclays English Premier League
Changes afoot at City
Sven-Goran Eriksson's appointment as the new manager of Man-chester City was confirmed on Friday when the former England boss signed a three-year contract with the Premiership club.
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God Save le Tour
Revered French sports daily L'Equipe paid homage to Saturday's Tour de France start in London by publishing it's first ever front page in English.
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Grosso signs for Lyon
Inter Milan on Saturday agreed conditions over the transfer of Italian World Cup winning defender Fabio Grosso to six-times French champions Lyon.
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Sven glad to be back
Sven-Goran Eriksson has described his year out of football as the most stressful of his career and vowed that he can handle the challenge of resurrecting Manchester City as a force in English football.
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Meet the new nations
As the ICC family expands to 101 countries, here is a look at the four newest Affiliate Members who were elected at the annual conference last month:
CAMEROON
Cricket doesn't stand much
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Laxman, Dipu off to fine starts
Laxman Lal and Dipu Lal won their respective first round matches in the Dhaka Open Tennis competition at the Ramna Tennis Complex yesterday.
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Eves preparing well for ACC meet
Bangladesh women's cricket team, preparing for the first ever ACC women's cricket tournament, notched up their second consecutive victory when they beat hosts Thailand by seven wickets at the Patana School
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BKSP clinch Jr meet
BKSP took top position in the 23rd National Junior Athletics Championship as they secured 22 gold, 12 silver and six bronze medals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
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Puma powers Farashganj
Farashganj edged past Chittagong Mohammedan by a single goal in the day's only B. League match at the MA Aziz Stadium yesterday.
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AFC Asian Cup 2007
Win or bust for Kaebi
New Leicester City signing Hossein Kaebi said only an unprecedented fourth Asian Cup win will satisfy Iran.
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AFC Asian Cup 2007
Favourites face unpredictability
Australian coach Graham Arnold warned Saturday an unpredictable Oman could create serious problems for his pumped-up side as they attempt to win the Asian Cup for the first time.
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Kuranyi slams weakened Schalke
Schalke striker Kevin Kuranyi on Friday slammed the Bundesliga runners-up for their failure to build a strong squad to mount a serious title challenge next season.
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Zidane's kickabout
French football star Zinedine Zidane had a kickabout with local children Saturday in a rural village in Indonesia during his three-day visit to the country.
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