Briefs-Bangladesh eyes 90-over games for Dhaka league
reuters.com     Jul 16, 2008            

July 16 (Reuters) - Sports news in brief from around the world: Cricket - The Bangladesh Cricket Board is planning to introduce 90-over matches instead of the traditional 50 overs for the Dhaka Premier League. "The new version will also help players to develop their skill to stay for a longer time on the crease," said BCB official Ghulam Mohammed Alomgir. "It will be a two-day affair instead of one day." Soccer - Italian lower division side La Spezia are poised to go out of business just days after Serie B's Messina said their financial problems could force them to drop out of the league. "We worked hard for a last-ditch salvage attempt but in the end it hasn't happened. We needed another three million euros," La Spezia President Attilio Garbini told reporters. "Now I'll call a board meeting and the next step will be... [read full story]                    


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