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VB Series
Finals begin today
Inzy lucky to escape ban: Ponting
Australia captain Ricky Ponting Thursday said his Pakistani counterpart was fortunate to be playing in the triangular VB Series finals after escaping a ban for slow over-rates.
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High drama before tie
England took three wickets in a dramatic final over to force a tie in the second one-day international against South Africa on Wednesday.
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ICC in a dilemma over 'Super Test'
World cricket bosses will decide next month whether to give official status to the Super Series matches between Australia and a Rest of the World side.
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Cows Are More Powerful Than Football !
The National Sports Council-owned football ground adjacent to the newly built Bangladesh Football Federation Bhaban at Arambagh in Dhaka has been allegedly taken over by some influential local peoplewho
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Smith stays upbeat
South Africa captain Graeme Smith remained upbeat despite his team losing five wickets for 33 runs to tie the second one-day international against England on Wednesday.
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Olympic cities on edge
The fate of the five cities vying for the right to host the 2012 Olympics will be decided over the next few weeks when the IOC's powerful evaluation commission visits each of them before delivering it's
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Millrose Games
Johnson, Lagat favourites
Four-time world champion Allen Johnson and Frenchman Ladji Doucoure have both confirmed their entries in the 98th Millrose Games.
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Davenport back in groove
World number one Lindsay Daven-port shrugged off the bitter disappointment of Grand Slam defeat to book her place in the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open here Thursday.
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BD A 235-9
A fine 70 by Shamsur Rahman steered Bangladesh A to 235 for nine in 50 overs in their second one-day match against the United Arab Emirates at the Sharjah Stadium yesterday, according to a message received
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Nafees' new opening partner
Bangladesh opening batsman Nafees Iqbal began a new innings yesterday when he was engaged to Taslima Makim Iva, the daughter of businessman Abdul Makim, at a local community centre in the port city.
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Tibet Fed Cup soccer again
Kohinoor Chemical Industries will sponsor the Federation Cup football tournament for the second year running.
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Pakistan request Malik's acquittal
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to clear the bowling action of 23-year-old all-rounder Shoaib Malik on medical grounds.
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Nat'l Jr chess
Holder Mehdi Hasan Parag shared the lead with four other players in the BASIC Bank 26th National Junior (Under-20 years) Chess Championship at the end of the fourth round yesterday.
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Hingis loses comeback test
Former world number one Martina Hingis failed in her comeback attempt when she was beaten 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 by Marlene Weingartner in the first round of the Volvo Open in Pattaya.
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Gaibandha cricket
Munshipara Krira Sangstha defeated GKSP by 61 runs in the First Division Cricket league at Gaibandha Stadium yestedaty.
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Premiership
Mourinho claims title
Jose Mourinho voiced his confidence that Chelsea will go on to claim their first league title in 50 years after a 1-0 win at Blackburn extended his side's lead at the top of the table to 11 points.
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England's no to racism
England will depart from a century of tradition by wearing shirts bearing an anti-racist message when they take the field for next week's international football friendly against Holland.
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The samba Beckham!
England captain David Beckham says Real Madrid's new Brazilian coach Wanderley Luxemburgo has helped him rediscover his old magic.
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Serie A
Milan keep hopes alive
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team have a glimmer of hope of catching Juventus after trimming the league leaders' advantage to five points.
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Everything coming to light
A mass police raid on the premises of 19 football match-fixing suspects has uncovered more proof of manipulation, the Berlin public prosecuter's office confirmed on Wednesday.
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Better late than never
Chelsea's Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho finally received his university diploma -- 18 years after he wrapped up his studies.
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Ronaldo sees a chance
Manchester United's Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo said he believes his side can still overcome runaway leaders Chelsea in the English Premiership title race.
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Zvonareva, Conchita advance
Top seed Vera Zvonareva fired nine aces on her way to a 6-2, 6-3 win over Germany's Anca Barna in the second round of the Thailand Open on Thursday.
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Vaughan may be fit for today's tie
Captain Michael Vaughan hopes to be fit enough to help protect England's 1-0 lead in the one-day series in the third match against South Africa on Friday.
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