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Dav in line for India
The dice seems to be loaded in favour of Dav Whatmore to succeed fellow-Australian Greg Chappell as the new cricket coach of the Indian team ahead of their tour to England and Ireland later this month.
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Relegation decision on Friday
Decision on the relegation play-off of Premier Cricket League has been delayed till June 8 after Saturday's Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) meeting was adjourned.
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Russel halt MSC run
Mohammedan gave up solo lead but the Dhaka giants had the share of the B. League top spot with Muktijoddha after 11 rounds following a goalless draw against Sheikh Russel yesterday.
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Local Snippets
Comilla were crowned champions in the Chittagong leg of Samsung 2nd Divisional Karate Championship in Cox's Bazar on May 19. They won five gold medals and one silver and bronze each.
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England stay unchanged
England named an unchanged squad Sunday for the third Test against West Indies as they aim to win the series at Old Trafford.
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Roland Garros Paris
Nadal-Hewitt Showdown Tonight
When grit meets panache
Lleyton Hewitt will summon his street-figh-ting instincts to slug it out with champion Rafael Nadal when the two fiery stars clash in a mouth-watering French Open fourth round duel on Monday.
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Williams, Henin to do battle
Top seed and title-holder Justine Henin and top challenger Serena Williams set up a French Open quarter-finals showdown when both easily won their fourth round ties on Sunday.
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Re-laid track for Afro-Asia Cup opener
The Afro-Asia Cup might have lost its sheen due to the pull out of several stars and the accompanying negative publicity, but hosts Karnataka State Cricket Association are confident of a strong response
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UEFA Euro 2008
Gomez stars in rout
VfB Stuttgart striker Mario Gomez scored twice as Germany went back to the top of their Euro 2008 qualifying group with a 6-0 win over minnows San Marino in Nuremberg on Saturday night.
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UEFA Euro 2008
France's flawless showing
Second half goals from Franck Ribery and Nicolas Anelka shot France to the top of Euro 2008 qualifying Group B putting them well on course to qualify for the finals in Austria and Switzerland.
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Switzerland hold Argentina
Euro 2008 joint hosts Switzerland held Argentina to a surprising 1-1 draw in a friendly on Saturday, after a combative performance that stifled the Albiceleste's trial Copa America line-up.
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Bremen's u-turn on Klose
Werder Bremen admitted in the German press on Sunday they are ready to discuss a multi-million euro transfer with Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich for German international striker Miroslav Klose.
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Rossi rules in Mugello again
Italian superstar Valentino Rossi won the Italian MotoGP here on Sunday to maintain his 100percent record in his home race but only his first win since the second race of the campaign.
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Denmark-Sweden match abandoned
The European Championships qualification group F match between Denmark and Sweden here on Saturday was abandoned in the 90th minute with the scores level at 3-3.
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Akram for foreigners
Pakistani bowling legend Wasim Akram on Sunday recommended foreign coaches for both the Pakistani and Indian cricket teams, saying their players felt at ease with overseas experts.
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UEFA Euro 2008
Giggs bows out with Czech draw
Ryan Giggs's final match for Wales saw the hosts hold high-flyers the Czech Republic to a goalless draw in a Group D Euro 2008 qualifier at the Millennium Stadium here on Saturday.
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Ehsan, Dung share lead
Grand Masters Ghaem Maghami Ehsan of Iran and Nguyen Anh Dung of Vietnam won their respective penultimate round matches yesterday to share the lead in the Eighth United Insurance and United Leasing Grand
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Uganda and Argentina closer to WC
Uganda and Argentina go forward into the next phase of qualifying for the 2011 World Cup after reaching the final of the ICC World Cricket League Division 3 played here.
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Mahmood ruled out
England fast bowler Sajid Mahmood has been ruled out of the remainder of his country's matches against the West Indies after his county, Lancashire, announced on Saturday he would undergo surgery.
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Atapattu set for recall
Marvan Atapattu is likely to play his first Test for Sri Lanka in nearly 18 months later this month when Bangladesh arrive for a series of three Tests and three ODIs.
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