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Aktel Series 2006
Tigers going for the kill
Mashrafee doubtful for today's match
After two convincing victories, Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar got out of the shell as he said that they were ready to be ruthless against Zimbabwe in the third match to confirm the series victorywith
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Nafees sets the standard
It's true that left-handed opener Shahriar Nafees got the chance to play teams like Zimbabwe and Kenya more frequently than his predecessors, but whatever the case, his splendid run with the bat can never
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8th National Cricket League
Tons-up Rajshahi
Centuries by Jahurul Islam and Nayeem Islam put Rajshahi in the driving seat in their home match against Barisal while Alok Kapali's lone battle on Monday was competently supported by Nabil Samad andNazmul
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15th Asian Games Doha 2006
Hockey, kabaddi teams lose badly
Captain Dilip Tirkey converted three penalty corners as India crushed Bangladesh 6-0 in their Pool B match in the 15th Asian Games hockey competition at the Al Rayyan hockey ground in Doha yesterday.
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Soccer, cricket transfers delayed
Transfers of both domestic football and cricket, scheduled to begin from today, have been delayed due to the ongoing political unrest.
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Rain feared at Rawalpindi
First Pakistan-West Indies ODI today
Torrential rain threatens the first of game of the five-match one-day series between Pakistan and the West Indies scheduled for Tuesday.
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Nilphamari win NCC title
Nilphamari captured the regional title of the National Cricket Championship (NCC) defeating hosts Dinajpur by seven wickets at the Gor-e-Shaheed Baramoydan yesterday.
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Zim cricket on a sticky wicket
Zimbabwe's cricket body was on Monday convicted by a Harare magistrate's court for breaching the country's stiff foreign exchange laws.
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Giles dropped the Ashes!
Ashley Giles may have dropped the Ashes with his costly fumble to give prolific-scoring Australian captain Ricky Ponting an early life in the second Test, media said Monday.
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Russia regain Davis Cup
The 2002 Davis Cup winners Russia won their second trophy here on Sunday after Marat Safin beat Jose Acasuso of Argentina in the deciding rubber of the final.
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Draw likely at Adelaide
Clarke steers Aussies to safety
A stylish century by youngest team member Michael Clarke defused the prospect of a series-levelling victory by England in the second Ashes cricket Test at the Adelaide Oval Monday.
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Serie A
Milan falling free
Third-placed Palermo were held to a goalless draw at Parma on Sunday, falling eight points behind leaders Inter Milan, while AC Milan's poor season continued when they were held 2-2 at Cagliari.
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LFP
Old guard reignite Real
Goals from Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos moved Real Madrid up to second in the Primera Liga on Sunday, as they came from behind to beat struggling Athletic Bilbao 2-1 in the Bernabeu.
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UEFA Champions League
Barcelona face crunch tie
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard is unlikely to entertain thoughts of conspiracy theories ahead of arguably the club's most crucial fixture of the season at home to Werder Bremen on Tuesday.
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Lee fined
Australian paceman Brett Lee has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for excessive appealing during the second Ashes Test against England at Adelaide Oval, the ICC said Monday.
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Sehwag eyes Test revival
Acting India skipper Virender Sehwag hoped for an improved showing in the Test series after South Africa completed a 4-0 rout in the one-dayers.
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We don't need Sheva: Galliani
AC Milan chief Adriano Galliani on Monday ruled out a January transfer return for under-achieving Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko.
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Werder open to Klose offers
Werder Bremen will consider letting striker Miroslav Klose leave at the end of the season, according to club sporting director Klaus Allofs.
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Totti misses Valencia tie
AS Roma captain Francesco Totti will miss Tuesday's Champions League game against Valencia due to an ankle injury.
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Bundes Liga
Schalke held at Nuremberg
Schalke 04 missed the chance to reclaim top spot in the Bundesliga after a 0-0 draw at FC Nuremberg on Sunday.
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Championnat of Football Professionnel
Second spot crowded out
Sochaux and Lille joined Lens in second place on Sunday as the battle for the 'other two' Champions League places hots up in France.
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Barclays English Premier League
Hammers flirt with relegation
West Ham United's revival under their new Icelandic owners proved to be short-lived as Everton's Leon Osman and James Vaughan claimed the goals that pushed the London club back down into 17th place just
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Violence around Europe
A police car in Florence was set ablaze by Lazio fans before their team's Italian league match at Fiorentina on Sunday.
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UEFA Champions League
Werder fired up
Werder Bremen's players can hardly contain their excitement ahead of Tuesday's Champions League battle with Barcelona as they bid to reach the last 16 and eliminate the holders.
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Henry wants a break
Arsenal captain Thierry Henry says he needs to rest for at least a month as he bids to recover from nagging injuries.
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I'm no flop: Tevez
Carlos Tevez has endured a miserable time since joining West Ham but the Argentina striker insists he is not a Premiership flop.
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Liverpool-Arsenal in FA Cup
Holders Liverpool and 2005 winners Arsenal were drawn together in the FA Cup third round after the draw was made on Sunday.
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