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Whatmore seems pleased
Bangladesh should've chased: Mahela
Mahela Jayawardene criticised Bangladesh's approach towards Wednesday's first one-day international where they tried to bat out full 50 overs instead of trying to get closer to the target.
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Munna special takes MSC on the brink
Matiur Munna was virtually invisible thro-ughout the sea-son.
 
Blame it on fielding
When Bangladesh were granted Test status five years ago, the first target of the Cricket Board was to make the Tigers into a good fielding side as that was one area where improvement could be achieved
 
Sachin skips Zim Tests
India's star batsman Sachin Tendulkar withdrew from next month's Test series in Zimbabwe on Wednesday after failing to recover from an elbow injury, an official said.
 
Kiwis reach final duly
New Zealand secured a place in the final of the Videocon Cup triangular series with a workmanlike 27-run win over Zimbabwe in Harare on Wednesday.
 
Police protection for Azharuddin
Former India cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin has been provided security after authorities received a tip-off that his life was in danger, police said on Wednesday.
 
School Football
Goal feast on Day Two
The second day of the Pran-Cola school football tournament marked by goal riots at the different city venues yesterday.
 
Owen welcomed from the heart
Michael Owen admits he signed for Newcastle because he feared a move to Liverpool would break down and condemn him to another season on the Real Madrid subs' bench.
 
FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
Hype concerns Parreira
Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has said that Robinho will start Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Chile, adding that he is worried about the hype surrounding the 21-year-old forward.
 
No party for Roddick
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller stunned former champion Andy Roddick here Tuesday, sending the fourth-seeded American packing 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (10/8), 7-6 (7/1) in the first round of the US Open tennis championships.
 
Colombian star's kids disappear
Two of Colombian football star Pedro Pablo "Pepe" Portocarrero's children disappeared while playing in a Bogota park, police said Tuesday.
 
Godfather Berlusconi!
Ukrainian forward Andriy Shevchenko says he plans to take up an offer from Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to become his son's godfather.
 
Maradona's Ferrari fetches a fortune
A red 1996 Ferrari Spider once owned by former Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona has been auctioned on the Internet for $670,000 US.
A website manager for MercadoLibre.

 
Oval Ashes profiteers caught out
Some lucky cricket fans who thought they had failed to get tickets for the final Ashes Test at The Oval have been given a second chance to attend.
 
PCB likely to have paid selectors
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) might soon appoint a paid selection committee in order to professionalise the process of finding, nurturing and selecting talent throughout the country.
 
Premier Div Handball
Wins for Surjodoy, Old Ideals
Narinda Pragati Boys Club beat Surjodoy Krira Chakra 18-6 in the Cute Premier Division Handball League at the Outer Stadium handball court yesterday.
The winners led the first half 9-2.

 

 
   
 
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