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PCB wants reluctant Miandad to continue
LAHORE, May 19: Despite being given assurance by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday to remain as the national coach until next April, Javed Miandad was unsure whether he wanted to continue. ... 
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Prestigious sports awards for Pakistan, India
LISBON, May 19: Pakistan and India won a special award during the fifth Laureus World Sports Awards for the year 2004 for holding the cricket series ...
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NZ, Pakistan and West Indies to tour Australia
SYDNEY, May 19: Australia will host New Zealand, Pakistan and West Indies in a hectic schedule of Test and One-day matches during the 2004-05 southern hemisphere summer. ...
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Lankan PM drums up support for Murali
COLOMBO, May 19: Sri Lanka's prime minister on Wednesday vowed to drum up South Asian support and sue the International Cricket Council (ICC) over a decision to outlaw Muttiah Muralitharan's controversial doosra delivery. ...
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Vaughan forced out of first Test against Kiwis
LONDON, May 19: Two left-handers will lead from the front on Thursday in the opening Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's, the first significant encounter of another crowded English summer. ...
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Zimbabwe Test status comes under threat
HARARE, May 19: The threat to Zimbabwe's home Test series against Australia grew on Wednesday after a group of leading 'rebel' players said they did not feel "physically or mentally fit enough" to take part. ...
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Lawyer accuses ICC of double standards
NAIROBI, May 19: A Kenyan lawyer on Wednesday accused the International Cricket Council (ICC) of applying double standards in probing cases of match-fixing against players. ...
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Davison named Canadian captain
TORONTO, May 19: Dashing right-handed batsman John Davison will captain Canada in the inaugural ICC Intercontinental Cricket Cup in Bermuda, Canada and the United States during 2004. ...
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Bitter Jansher blasts PSF
ISLAMABAD, May 19: Former champion Jansher Khan on Wednesday slammed the Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) for choosing a small complex in Abbottabad to be named after him. ...
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Revised League schedule announced
LAHORE, May 19: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Wednesday announced a revised schedule of the first National "A" League matches, which would kick off from May 28 ...
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Tour de Pakistan to offer Rs.1m cash prizes
LAHORE, May 19: The 12th Tour de Pakistan International cycle race, offering cash prizes worth Rs 1 million will be held from Quetta to Peshawar from Dec 18 to 30. ...
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Australia face Argentina for final spot
DUSSELDORF, May 19: Davis Cup holders Australia and 2002 winners Argentina are set to play off for a place in the final of the 2.1-million-euro ATP world team cup after both countries won their matches on Wednesday. ...
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S.Africa grab last berth as Greece miss out
JOHANNESBURG, May 19: South Africa have been awarded the final qualifying place for the men's field hockey competition at the Athens Olympics. ...
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US drug cheat banned, loses medals
NEW YORK, May 19: American sprinter Kelli White has been stripped of her 100 and 200 metre gold medals from the 2003 world championships after accepting a two-year suspension for taking banned drugs. ...
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