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GrameenPhone Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2006
Will it be lucky again?
Having buried their poor track record against Sri Lanka with a one-day vic-tory at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium last month, Bangla-desh want to make the newly ICC-approved stadium a happy hunting ground
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GrameenPhone Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2006
Rahim under spotlight again
Young Mushfiqur Rahim suddenly came to limelight when he made his Test debut at the age of 16 at Lord's during Bangladesh's maiden tour of England last May.
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GrameenPhone Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2006
Stage set for Murali
As soon as Sri Lanka arrived at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium yesterday morning for training, Muttiah Muralidaran went straight into the middle to have a long look at the wicket.
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India want spinners to bite back
Under-pressure India go into the second Test against gritty England here on Thursday praying their spinners can conjure up the old match-winning magic.
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Lara vows a WI U-turn
West Indian batting legend Brian Lara says the beleaguered Caribbean side are ready to return to their winning ways in the Test series against New Zealand starting Thursday.
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Fletcher has faith in Fred
England coach Duncan Fletcher said Tuesday he hoped Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff would do well in the dual role of captain and all-rounder for the rest of the India tour.
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No rush for tickets
When the Shaheed Chandu Stadium hosted its maiden one-day international here two weeks ago, the 18,000-capacity venue was jam-packed to see Bangladesh and Sri Lanka play.
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BFF undecided about booters' Thai trip
Hosts Bangladesh, who begin their AFC Challenge Cup campaign against Cambodia on the inaugural day of the 16-nation meet on April 1 in Dhaka, will play their remaining group matches against Guam and Palestine
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Ganguly hit for a six
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly's hopes of playing for India again were hit for a six during a domestic match, news reports said Tuesday.
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Premiership
United edge past Wigan
Pascal Chimbonda's freak injury-time own goal gifted Manchester United a 2-1 victory at Wigan as Paul Jewell's team were left to rue a host of missed chances at the JJB Stadium here on Monday.
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FIFA World Cup Germany 2006
Klinsmann has a plan!
Problems are piling up on Juergen Klinsmann with less than 100 days to go before the World Cup but the Germany coach is not losing his cool.
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Melbourne 2006 XVIII Commonwealth Games Australia
No Thorpe in C'wealth Games
The Commonwealth Games was robbed of two of its biggest drawcards on Tuesday when Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe and English marathon world champion Paula Radcliffe both pulled out.
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UEFA Champs League
Arsenal have the edge
Arsenal need to banish the inconsistency that has dogged their season if they are to earn at least a draw with Real Madrid and reach the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday.
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UEFA Champs League
Rijkaard calls for peace
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard called for a truce Monday ahead of his sides Champions League showdown with Chelsea after opposite number Jose Mourinho met a barrage of insults on arrival.
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All but Gillespie recalled
Australia on Tuesday recalled three Ashes casualties in Damien Martyn, Michael Clarke and Michael Kasprowicz but snubbed fellow discard Jason Gillespie's push for a Test return in South Africa.
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Heavy loss for BD women
Bangladesh women's football team conceded a huge 6-0 defeat to Kyrgyzstan in the Group 3 qualifier of the AFC Youth (Under-19) Women's Football Championship in New Delhi yesterday.
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Country first for Kaneria
Pakistan leg spinner Danish Kaneria will limit his appearances for English county Essex after being ordered to remain as fresh as possible for his country's tours to Sri Lanka and England.
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War at Real
Real Madrid's stars are at "war" with each other as they head for a third straight season without a trophy, with Brazilian forward Ronaldo and Spanish midfielder Guti having come to blows, Barcelona-based
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Thakurgaon cricket
Agomony Sporting Club outplayed Development Squad by ten wickets in the opening match of the Thakurgaon Cricket League at the Thakurgaon Cricket ground yesterday.
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