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Aktel Series 2006
Aftab getting better
Bashar's 50th match as captain today
Dashing Bangladesh middle-order batsman Aftab Ahmed for the first time came to a presentation dais yesterday to say something as the best performer of the match against Zimbabwe which the Tigers won by
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Fitting arena for Tigers
Seeing Bangladesh win is happiness itself but when victory comes at such a pleasant cricket ground, the feeling just goes up a notch.
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The Mashud question
Giving a player rest is nothing uncommon in international cricket because of the busy schedule that is prevalent these days.
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Reza and Rasel to play today
Bangladesh will make two changes for the fifth and last one-day international against Zimbabwe to be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today, bringing in both the players not used in
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Indonesia blank Bangladesh
Bangladesh chess team crashed to their first defeat in the mixed team classical event's third round at the 15th Asian Games in Doha yesterday.
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NSU Soccer
Minhaj slams hattrick
Striker Minhaj slammed a hattrick to steer Batch 06 into the semifinals as they thrashed MBA 4-1 in the North South University Intra-Batch football tournament at the WAPDA ground yesterday.
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NZ stay on course
New Zealand's seamers produced a devastating burst to regain control of the first Test, Sri Lanka closing day two in Christchurch 73 ahead at 125-8.
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Bowlers call the shots
The Indian seam bowlers dominated the opening two sessions on the second day of the tour game against Rest of South Africa at Sedgars Park in Potchefstroom.
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Voges fills Martyn void
Australia have made two changes to their squad for the third Ashes Test in Perth starting on 14 December.
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15th Asian Games Doha 2006
Rana does it again
Typical -- you don't win a gold medal for 12 years then three come along in successive days. Not only that, but a world record too.
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England lose again
Much-hyped England spinner Monty Panesar enjoyed a day of mixed fortunes at the Lilac Hill festival match here Friday.
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'Sheva not untouchable'
Jose Mourinho has fuelled speculation of a rift with Andrei Shevchenko by claiming that the 30-million-pound striker has not been good enough to earn "untouchable" status at Chelsea.
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Klinsmann declines US post
Former Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann has decided he will not coach the US national team, which will be guided on an interim basis by American Bob Bradley, ESPN reported.
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Martyn surprises & retires
Most unsung player: Ponting
Australia batsman Damien Martyn has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket with immediate effect.
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Barclays English Premier League
Manchester, London brace for derbies
Wine-loving Sir Alex Ferguson is counting on another vintage performance from Ryan Giggs to give him cause to pull something special out of the cellar after Saturday's Manchester derby.
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Serie A
The Eternal derby
AS Roma's players will be brimming with confidence as they prepare to face arch rivals Lazio in the Rome derby on Sunday.
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ZC fined 50 grand
Zimbabwe's cricket body was on Friday fined 12.6 million dollars (50,400 US dollars) by a Harare court for breaching the country's stiff foreign exchange laws.
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El Gordo hits back
Real Madrid's Brazilian veteran striker Ronaldo hit back at his critics on Thursday after scoring twice in Wednesday's 2-2 draw at Dynamo Kiev.
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Bayern, G-14 differences settled
The G14 and Bayern Munich have resolved their differences with the German champions cementing their position in the group of Europe's 18 most powerful clubs, G14 chairman David Dein said on Thursday.
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Germany ponder Nike switch
The German Football Association (DFB) has received an offer worth 56 million euros ($75 million) a year from Nike to switch allegiance from long-time equipment supplier Adidas, a German sports newspaper
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UEFA mulls 24-team Euro
UEFA is to consider the possible expansion of the European Championship to 24 national teams instead of the current 16.
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Barca favourites for Club Cup
European champions Barcelona may have to tame a prodigious Brazilian teenager known as "Alex the Duck" in order to lift the Club World Cup this month.
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LFP
Second face third
Real Madrid put their fine away record on the line on Saturday when they visit Sevilla's Sanchez Pizjuan, where the UEFA Cup holders have the league's only remaining 100 percent home record.
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LFP
Clubs deny doping charge
Reigning champions Barcelona and other top Spanish clubs have denied a report in Le Monde which alleged they used the services of doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, who is at the centre of a blood doping affair
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Gago agrees personal terms
Boca Juniors midfielder Fernando Gago has agreed to personal terms with Real Madrid and is waiting for the clubs to reach an agreement on his transfer.
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Podolski returns
Germany striker Lukas Podolski should be fit for Bayern Munich's Bundesliga match against Energie Cottbus on Saturday after six weeks off with an ankle injury.
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Feyenoord hit with sanction
Dutch football giants Feyenoord have been handed a hefty fine and a suspended two-match closed doors ban by European football's ruling body UEFA on Thursday.
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Spanish press hits back at doping claims
The Spanish press hit back on Friday at reports from Le Monde newspaper that claimed four top Spanish football clubs were linked with Dr Eufemiano Fuentes who is alleged to have masterminded a vast blood-doping
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Cisse fit to play
France striker Djibril Cisse has recovered from a broken leg and could resume playing for Olympique Marseille this weekend, his club said on Thursday.
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