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Aktel Series 2006
Bashar not complacent
Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar took guard against any complacency ahead of the second one-dayer of the five-match series against Zimbabwe to be held at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium here today.
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15th Asian Games Doha 2006
Bangladesh's bad day
Asif's quiet return; IM Enamul shines
In his first shooting competition since being brutally assaulted by police in Dhaka two months to the day, Commonwealth and South Asian Games gold medalist Asif Hossain Khan finished fourteenth in the
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Utseya confident of bouncing back
Shahriar Nafees's amazing batting form appears to be an additional headache to the Zimbabwe team following their admitted weakness against the left-arm spin attack as visiting skipper Prosper Utseya yesterday
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Bogra bored by Tigers' win!
Ongoing political turmoil and a 'lack of quality opponent' for Bangladesh contributed to the lack of enthusiasm for the second one-day international at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium here.
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NCL fifth round today
League leaders Dhaka take on Sylhet in the fifth round encounter of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 8th National Cricket League at the Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium today.
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BFF strikes deal with ABA
Manchester-based football marketing agent ABA Marketing, Promotions & Sports Consultants on Saturday singed a 5-year contract with Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) to pick young Bangladeshi footballers
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Batch 02 hold 04
Reigning champions Batch 04 were held to a goalless draw by Batch 02 in their group encounter in the North South University Intra-batch Football tournament at the WAPDA ground yesterday.
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Dinajpur in zonal final by default
Rangpur left the field due to crowd trouble handing hosts Dinajpur a four-wicket victory in the zonal semifinal of the National Cricket Championship at the Dinajpur Stadium yesterday.
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England on top
Collingwood makes history
Paul Collingwood became the first Englishman to score a Test double-century in Australia in 70 years as England struck late on the second day to take control of the second Ashes Test here Saturday.
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Runs bring Yousuf gifts
Pakistan's Mohammad Yousuf has been showered with cash and gifts worth 100,000 dollars by his sponsors and President Pervez Musharraf after his record-breaking run spree against the West Indies.
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Win matters most: Veeru
Virender Sehwag said that the Indian team would take tremendous confidence from their victory in the Pro20 game, and praised both his bowlers and batsmen for the six-wicket victory at the Wanderers.
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India win at last
India ended their losing streak on their tour of South Africa with a six-wicket win with a ball to spare in a Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium Friday.
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England still far away
England's cricketers say they still have a long way to go to win the second Ashes Test against Australia with the real hard work still in front of them.
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NZ turn back to Sinclair
Mathew Sinclair's two-year exile from New Zealand Test cricket has ended with the two-time double centurion recalled Saturday to the New Zealand squad to play Sri Lanka.
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15th Asian Games Doha 2006
Spectacularly it starts
Arabian horses, giant caravans and Qatari children headlined a spectacularly successful ceremony to open the Asian Games on Friday that celebrated Asia's rich cultures and offered a message of peace.
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Kenya now signs TV deal
The Kenyan cricket authorities on Saturday announced a six-year television rights agreement with Asia-based Nimbus sports to broadcast its local and international matches, officials said.
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No court calls for Chappell
A defamation case, filed against India's cricket coach Greg Chappell for his controversial comments against the country's parliamentarians, was on Saturday withdrawn by the petitioner.
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China fire early
China took charge on the opening day of the Asian Games Saturday, winning the first three golds on offer in an ominous signal of its intentions as the sporting extravaganza finally got underway.
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Davis Cup Final
Russia take 2-1 lead
Marat Safin and Dmitry Tursunov handed Russia a crucial 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup final with a convincing doubles victory over David Nalbandian and Agustin Calleri of Argentina here on Saturday.
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Veron facing imprisonment
An Italian court has recommended a two-year jail term for former Argentina international Juan Sebastian Veron who is accused of illegally obtaining an Italian passport.
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Bundes Liga
Stuttgart held at Mainz
VfB Stuttgart wasted the chance to move to the top of the Bundesliga table after a disappointing 0-0 draw with relegation candidates Mainz 05 here on Friday.
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Wenger slams critics
Arsene Wenger has hit back at critics of his youth-orientated policies with a robust defence of his record after a decade in charge of Arsenal.
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Feyenoord face sanctions
European football's governing body UEFA confirmed that they have opened an enquiry into the violence which marred Thursday night's UEFA Cup tie between French side Nancy and Dutch outfit Feyenoord.
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Benfica pip Sporting
Benfica kept up the pressure at the top of the Portuguese League by beating old rivals Sporting 2-0 on Friday in a morale-boosting victory ahead of next week's decisive Champions League match at Manchester
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Juve go top
Juventus went top of Serie B despite being held to a 1-1 draw at Genoa on Friday.
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PSG match postponed
The PSG versus Toulouse French league match at the Parc des Princes here on Sunday has been postponed for security reasons, police said on Friday.
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