Senate body meets today
ISLAMABAD, July 18: The Senate Standing Committee on Sports, probing affairs of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and reasons for the series defeat to India, is to meet on Monday.
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Pakistan prove too strong for hapless Hong Kong: Younis, Shoaib hit centuries
COLOMBO, July 18: Centuries from Younis Khan and Shoaib Malik powered Pakistan to a 173-run victory over Hong Kong in the Asia Cup Group 'A' match on Sunday.
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BD spinner reported for suspect action
LONDON, July 18: Bangladesh left-arm spinner Abdur Razzaq has been reported to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a suspect bowling action, the ICC said on Sunday.
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Sri Lankans keep cool to beat Indians
DAMBULLA, July 18: Sri Lanka kept their cool to pull off a close 12-run victory after Rahul Dravid led a belated Indian charge in the Group 'B' fixture of the Asia Cup here on Sunday.
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ICC questions Azhar's media job
NEW DELHI, July 18: The International Cricket Council (ICC) queried on Sunday Mohammad Azharuddin's presence as a commentator at the ongoing Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, saying tainted players had no place in world cricket.
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Tax laws hit India's chances
NEW DELHI, July 18: India is unlikely to host big cricket events such as the World Cup and the Champions Trophy unless the government relaxes its tax laws, the ICC president said on Sunday.
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Butcher named in England squad for Lord's Test
LONDON, July 18: England batsman Mark Butcher was included in a 13-man squad for the first Test against West Indies which starts at Lord's on Thursday.
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Tevez ruins Peru's dream
CHICLAYO, July 18: Copa America hosts Peru were dumped out of the tournament at the quarterfinal stage on Saturday when Argentina beat them 1-0 with a brilliant Carlos Tevez free kick.
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Turkmenistan snatch draw
BEIJING, July 18: Turkmenistan snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw against three-time champions Saudi Arabia, while Iraq were beaten 1-0 by Uzbekistan at the Asian Cup on Sunday. Qatar were upset 2-1 by Indonesia.
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Hamilton edges out Els in British Open playoff
TROON, July 18: American outsider Todd Hamilton held off the challenge of some of the game's biggest names before beating Ernie Els in a four-hole playoff for the 133rd British Open on Sunday.
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