Senate committee begins probe into PCB affairs
ISLAMABAD, May 29: The Senate Standing Committee on Sports on Saturday examined the top officials of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in a marathon meeting convened to conduct a postmortem for the recent series defeat to India.
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PCB chief says we need professionals
ISLAMABAD, May 29: Shaharyar M. Khan, the head of Pakistan Cricket Board, is to make "fundamental decisions" once the advisory committee meeting is held on June 4. "The time has now come to do so," he told a press conference at a local hotel flanked by PCB's chief executive Ramiz Raja.
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Advisory body has no authority, says Rokri
LAHORE, May 29: The action committee of various city cricket associations has appealed to the Pakistan Cricket Board advisory council members to confine their role in their advisory capacity at the meeting being held at Gaddafi Stadium here on June 4.
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Australia complete clean sweep over hapless Zimbabwe
HARARE, May 29: Fast bowler Jason Gillespie and rising batting star Michael Clarke guided Australia to a 3-0 series whitewash over Zimbabwe in the third One-day International on Saturday. Australia dismissed Zimbabwe for 196 in 48.5 overs before replying with 199 for two
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Rain holds up play in St Lucia Test
GROS ISLE, May 29: Early morning rain delayed the start of the second day's play in the first Test between West Indies and Bangladesh here on Saturday.
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Adnan beats Saad in boys under-18 final
KARACHI, May 29: Powerful teenager Adnan Khan won the Boys under-18 Anti-Tobacco Day Tennis Tournament organised by the Pakistan Women's Tennis Association
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Tanvir Gillani recaptures crown
LAHORE, May29: National Master Tanvir Gillani (Wapda) with nine points reclaimed the title after 11 years when he held Shahzad Alam to a draw in the final round
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Under-16 national event kicks off today
KARACHI, May 29: Eight teams will be in action at inaugural Under-16 national football championship which gets under way from Sunday at CDGK Stadium.
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Kuerten ruins Federer's French Open dream
PARIS, May 29: World number one and top seed Roger Federer was forced to play second fiddle to a claycourt maestro on Saturday, falling in the French Open third round to Gustavo Kuerten.
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Rose blooms to move on top of leaderboard
WENTWORTH, May 29: Briton Justin Rose completed his best two rounds since leading the US Masters last month to lead the Volvo PGA Championship on Friday.
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