Volume 5 Number 71 Thu. August 05, 2004    
 
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'Realistically we target 220-230'
A year into his job as chief national selector, Faruque Ahmed has conceded that the current crop of cricketers forming Bangladesh's one-day international squad are not ideally suited to take on the big
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Mahela mans Galle fort
Mahela Jayawardene struck a solid century to prop up Sri Lanka on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa at the Galle International Stadium here on Wednesday.
 
Batty awaits his chance
Gareth Batty wants the chance to get his own back on West Indies captain Brian Lara at some point this summer.
 
D-Day looms
Sven-Goran Eriksson's rollercoaster relationship with English football could come to a bitter and controversial end on Thursday after a three-and-a-half year spell where his reputation on the field has
 
Athens 2004
A 'billion dollar' Indian question
It's that silly season again when India's chattering classes lament why a nation of a billion people can't win Olympic gold medals.
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Hrbaty halts Federer
Defending champion Andy Roddick saved himself from a similar fate as Roger Federer with a come-from-behind 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 win over Max Mirnyi Tuesday at the Cincinnati tennis.
 
J'wardene hails Protea bowling
Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene Wednesday praised South Africa's bowling on the opening day of the first Test here on Wednesday.
 
With Asghar's consent PCB announces it?
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is all set to entertain Sri Lanka's desire to duck the series in November.
 
U-19s having batting practice
Bangladesh Under-19 cricketers opted for some batting practice ahead of their next week's second Test as they decided not to enforce the England Development of Excellence side to follow on on the third
 
BCB names 18 to join pace bowling camp
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday called up 18 players to join an under-15 pace bowling camp.
 
Nat'l hockey
The unimportant ANAS Group National Hockey Championship match between Comilla and Dinajpur ended in a 2-2 draw at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.
 
Half of Gunners Madrid-bound
Chelsea's midfielder Claude Makelele believes Arsenal will lose "40 percent of the team" if French international team-mate Patrick Vieira is sold to Real Madrid.
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AFC Asian Cup, China 2004
Iran aghast at refereeing
Disappointed Iran coach Branko Ivanovic slammed the refereeing in his side's loss to China in the Asian Cup semi-finals, saying the sending off of defender Sattar Zare was a mistake that led to Iran's
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Remember the time?
As Napoli ponder life in the lower reaches of the Italian leagues, it's easy to forget they were Serie A champions just 14 years ago.
 

 
   
 
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