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Younis handicap for Pakistan
One-day series kicks off today
Pakistan suffered a setback before Saturday's opening one-day international against India when in-form batsman Younis Khan was ruled out due to chest infection and fever.
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Kang spills the beans
Despite being sacked as Mohamme-dan Sporting Club coach, Man Young Kang hopes he can restore his position.
 
Hinds, C'paul revel
Wavell Hinds and Shivnarine Chanderpaul helped make the sponsorship row that threatened to derail the West Indies seem like a distant memory when they helped their side pile up 347-3 on the first dayof
 
2007 World Cup Draw Held
Bangladesh paired with India, SL
Reigning champions Australia will face South Africa in the group stages of the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies, the International Cricket Council said Friday when announcing the seeding details andvenues
 
AFC U-13 festival from today at BKSP
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) under-13 football festival begins today at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP).
 
Cochin holds many surprises
The Nehru Stadium in Cochin made its international debut exactly seven years ago when Australia played India on April 1, 1998. India ended up winning that one by a comfortable margin, after amassing 309.
 
Delhi ODI back on
The cricket match between India and Pakistan which Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf was due to attend will be held as scheduled in New Delhi on April 17, officials said Friday.
 
England Tour
Tigers leave May 7
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has revealed the Tigers' itinerary for next month's tour of England.
 
Independence Day Hockey
Navy, Old Dhaka romp
Bangladesh Navy and Old Dhaka Hockey Development Board recorded comfortable wins in the Independence Day Hockey Tournament at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.
 
Preview: Premiership
All eyes on Chelsea
Premiership leaders Chelsea will look to finish a difficult week in style when they travel to relegation-threatened Southampton on Saturday.
 
Preview: Primera Liga
Leaders without leader
It's back to business for Spanish league leaders Barcelona, as they face third-placed Real Betis on Saturday after a week-long break for international commitments.
 
Preview: Serie A
Two-way race resumes
Serie A title rivals AC Milan and Juventus, level on 66 points with just nine matches left to play, resume their championship duel this Saturday with games against lowly opposition battling for survival.
 
Shearer won't retire
Alan Shearer confirmed Friday he was postponing his retirement in order to have one more season with Newcastle.
 
Clijsters cruises to final
Former world number one Kim Clijsters crushed top seed Amelie Mauresmo 6-1, 6-0 here Thursday to reach the finals of the 6.5 million-dollar WTA and ATP Masters Series tournament.
 
Agent rules out Zizou U-turn
Former French international midfielder Zinedine Zidane will not come out of retirement to help the national side, his agent Alain Migliaccio insisted Friday.
 
Weird!
Fans of Romania's Arges Pitesti have staged a cat's funeral and burned a rooster on the pitch in a bid for good luck before Friday's match against Farul Constanta.
 
StanChart School Cricket
Big wins for Maniknagar, Ashrafabad
Salim Hossain smashed an unbeaten 106 as Maniknagar Model High defeated Dhaka Collegiate by seven wickets in the Standard Chartered Young Tigers National School Cricket Championship at the Gulshan Youth
 
Maradona's Presidential lunch
Argentina's former football star Diego Maradona lunched with President Hugo Chavez Thursday at Miraflores presidential palace, officials said.
Chavez said earlier Thursday, "I am off to lunch withMaradona.

 
Mehrab Jr, Russel to play in Darwin League
Left-handed batsman Mehrab Hossain Jr and left-arm paceman Syed Russel were selected to play in Australian domestic cricket.
 
Partex squash
Favourite Ram Jagadish outplayed Mohammed Karim 9-2, 9-1, 9-1 to win his second successive match in the Premier Division of Partex Open squash tournament at the Gulshan Club yesterday.
 
Khulna Pepsi v'ball champs
Khulna dethroned Dhaka in the Pepsi inter-district volleyball tournament winning yesterday's final 3-0 in Narail.
 

 
   
 
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