Vol. 5 Num 217 Sun. January 02, 2005    
 
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Tushar, Nafees shine
A good day for hosts
Two brilliant knocks by Tushar Imran and Nafees Ahmed helped the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI post a fighting score of 316 for seven on the first day of the three-day practice match against Zimba-bwe
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Double blow to Pakistan
Kasprowicz, Lehmann left out of SCG Test
Captain Inzamamul Haq and all-rounder Abdul Razzaq Saturday plunged Pakistan into a new crisis when they withdrew from the team to play Australia in the final cricket Test starting here on Sunday.
 
CityCell's luxury offer
CityCell has offered a luxury car for the first Bangladesh batsman who can score a century and a bowler who can claim eight wickets in a match during the two Tests against Zimbabwe.
 
Matches for tsunami victims
A two-match one-day series between an International Cricket Council (ICC) XI and an Asian XI was Saturday announced as part of the global cricket community's efforts to support the victims of the tsunami
 
Pollock crucial for Proteas
Key bowler Shaun Pollock underwent intensive treatment Friday but was expected to be fit to play for South Africa in the third Test against England starting at Newlands Sunday.
 
Naimur shock for Abahani
Abahani received a setback before their crucial Green Delta Premier Cricket League match against Brothers Union today with their captain Naimur Rahman being ruled out due to injury.
 
Div I cricket
Russel guided Surjo Tarun Club to a two-wicket victory over Wari Club in the First Division Cricket League at the City Club ground yesterday.
 
MSC edge Ajax
Mohammedan Sporting Club registered a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ajax Sporting Club in their first super-league match of the Green Delta Premier Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani National
 
Noor, Farhad joint leaders
Noor Alam and Farhadur Emam were jointly leading the Metropolis Chess Tournament with maximum points at the end of the sixth round at the federation hall room yesterday.
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All For A Noble Cause...


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Sobhan stays as Victoria advisor
Prominent sports organiser Sadat Sobhan has again taken over as the chief advisor to the Victoria Sporting Club for the year 2004-05.
 
Premiership
Cole denies Liverpool
Substitute Joe Cole scored a potentially priceless 80th-minute winner as Chelsea secured a controversial 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday.
 
Tevez best Latino again
Argentina forward Carlos Tevez has been voted Latin America's Footballer of the Year for the second year running in a poll by Uruguayan newspaper El Pais on Friday.
 
WORLD SOCCER BRIEFS
Portugal is preparing to host a football match between its national team and a squad made up of players from the Asian nations hit by last weekend's devastating tsunami to help raise funds to supportvictims
 
Hopman Cup starts today
Russia favourites to win
Marat Safin and Anastasia Myskina, the only grand slam champions in the eight-team field, will be hot favourites to win Russia's first Hopman Cup when the ITF mixed team event gets underway on Sunday.
 
Tendulkar told to rest more
Star batsman Sachin Tendulkar will not play for Mumbai in the domestic Ranji Trophy competition in India.
 
England turn to Warne's guru
Shane Warne's spin guru Terry Jenner leaves this month to help England develop a Test-standard leg-spinner.
 
Ukraine bestows honour on Shevchenko
European Footballer of the Year Andriy Shevchenko and boxer Vitali Klitschko were awarded their country's highest honour, a "Hero of Ukraine", on Friday.
 
Milan, Inter accounts probed
Prosecutors are investigating the accounts of Serie A clubs AC Milan and Inter Milan as part of a probe into suspected accounting fraud in Italian soccer, sources close to the investigation said on Thursday.
 
Tokyo Verdy win Emperor's Cup
Tokyo Verdy's stout defence held on for a 2-1 victory over Jubilo Iwata to win the Emperor's Cup football final on Saturday despite being reduced to 10 men.
 

 
   
 
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