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A different mood
When cricketers return from a long tour, fatigue is usually written on their faces.
 
BCB plans tri-series to boost ICC ranking
Zimbabwe, Kenya invited to play
In a bid to improve its one-day ranking before next year's ICC Champions Trophy tournament in India, Bangladesh wants to host a triangular series involving Zimba-bwe and Kenya.
 
A team sans SAFF heroes?
It would not be surprising to see the Bangladesh national football team without SAFF Football Cham-pionship heroes like Matiur Munna, who scored a stunner in their semifinal victory over India, or defensive
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Wimbledon
Venus puts it all behind her
Venus recovered her glow at Wimbledon on Saturday.
 
Harmison a class act: McGrath
Australia's Glenn McGrath, arguably the world's best fast bowler during the past decade, said he expected England's Stephen Harmison to play a major role in the forthcoming Ashes Tests after both menstarred
 
Cagers off to Delhi
A 16-member Bangladesh national basketball team left Dhaka yesterday to participate in the 23rd FIBA-Asia Basketball Championship qualifiers.
The competition will be held in New Delhi from July 6-10.

 
Ganguly Ban
BCCI wants arbitration
Indian officials have asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to re-open the issue of captain Sourav Ganguly's six-match ban and send it to arbitration.
 
Brothers take on Abahani tomorrow
Defending champions Brothers Union and Abahani will get an extra day to prepare for their Premier Bank Premier Football League battle after the Metropolis Football League Committee rescheduled the clash
 
PCB may try out neutral umpires
Pakistan are likely to appoint two neutral umpires for their one-day series at home against England later this year.
 
Please forgive me: Warne
Australian cricket star Shane Warne has begged his wife to take him back after they split over repeated sex scandals, local media reported Sunday.
 
Pietersen given Ashes signal
South African-born batsman Kevin Pietersen looks set to make his Ashes debut for England at Lord's later this month after impressing selectors.
 
Srinath likes Chappell's priorities
Former India speedster Javagal Srinath on Saturday said coach Greg Chappell's priorities were "fantastic", noting that the first thing he focused was on fast bowlers.
 
Argentina youth masters
Argentina won the World Youth Championship on Saturday, defeating Nigeria 2-1 on Lionel Messi's two penalty kicks for a record fifth title.
 
Aussies look to ODIs
Australia captain Ricky Ponting said his side would be "even keener" for their one-day series against England after Saturday's NatWest Series final between the two teams ended in a tie here at Lord's.
 
Robinho sending a message?
Brazil striker Robinho missed training with his club Santos for the second day running on Saturday as speculation continued over a possible transfer to Real Madrid, Brazilian media said.
 
Ronaldinho warns England
Ronaldinho has warned England that Brazil have the strike power to wipe out all opposition at the 2006 World Cup.
 
Inzy to fathom out England
Pakistan cricket captain Inzamamul Haq Sunday said he would keep a close eye on the upcoming Ashes series to gauge England's form ahead of their cricket tour here.
 
Wimbledon
Huss, Moodie make history
Stephen Huss of Australia and South Africa's Wesley Moodie made history on Saturday when they became the first qualifiers to win the Wimbledon men's doubles title.
 
Black, Huber clinch doubles title
Second seeds Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Liezel Huber of South Africa won the Wimbledon women's doubles title on Sunday.
 

 
   
 
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