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Bashar finds fielders at fault
The one-day series was over for Bangladesh after suffering a 75-run defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka here on Friday.
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Tipu sparks Abahani rout
Abahani may not be in title contention any more but the Dhanmondi giants appeared no short of motivation on Friday as they rolled over Dhaka Wanderers Club 5-0 thanks to a Shahajuddin Tipu hattrick.
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Kaif takes India home
Mohammad Kaif struck an unbeaten century as India ended New Zealand's unbeaten record in the triangular series with a six-wicket victory.
 
Learning the hard way
Bangladesh were learning the new rules of the game the hard way.
 
Nazmul on the injury list
Injuries kept following Bangladesh on their tour of Sri Lanka with Nazmul Hossain becoming the latest victim.
 
School soccer
Rubel Mridha continued his goal feast in the Pran-Cola School football tournament as Khilgaon Model High romped into the group semifinals as the first team crushing Dharmarajik Buddha Mondir 8-0 yesterday.
 
Victoria win in Cute h'ball
Victoria Sporting Club defeated Surjodoy Krira Chakra 26-24 goals in the Cute Premier Division Handball League at the outer stadium handball court yesterday.
The winners led the first half 13-12.

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Agassi slays a giant
Andre Agassi faced a tall order at the US Open on Thursday and used all his 20 years of experience at Flushing Meadows to down lofty Croatian Ivo Karlovic in the second round.
 
Buchanan's future uncertain
The position of John Buchanan, the man who led Australia through an unprecedented era of success, hasn't been officially discussed by Cricket Australia even though his current contract expires next month.
 
Jones recovering well
England fast bowler Simon Jones is making good progress in his battle to be fit for the crucial final Ashes Test at The Oval starting on 8 September.
 
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Not fooling around anymore
If Robinho needed any more hype, then his first 26 minutes for Real Madrid after his $30 million move from Santos provided it.
 
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Goal-line technology on the way?
World soccer chief Sepp Blatter has confirmed that goal-line technology will be used in the 2006 World Cup if a trial run at the Under-17 world championships in Peru proves a success.
 
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How Europe is shaping up
Group-by-group analysis of European World Cup qualifying ahead of the 22 games on Saturday and 24 next Wednesday:
The eight group winners and two best runners-up qualify automatically for the 2006finals

 
No player revolt, says Becks
David Beckham has hit out at claims a player revolt forced England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson into reshuffling his line-up for Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Wales here on Saturday.
 
Weather on Eng's side!
The final Test at The Oval, which begins next Thursday, may be played in autumnal weather unlikely to help Australia's bid to retain the Ashes.
 
ZC to offer contracts to players
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has said that it will introduce performance-based contracts for the national players from the 2005-06 season.
 
MacGill in the frame
Stuart MacGill is "very much in the equation" to play alongside fellow leg-spinner Shane Warne in the fifth and final Test against England, according to Australia coach John Buchanan.
 

 
   
 
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