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Inzamam prefers all-rounder in place of spinner
LAHORE, Aug 6: Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq is in favour of another all-rounder in place of leg-spinner Danish Kaneria for the forthcoming back-to-back competitions in Europe. ... 
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BCCI unhappy over Kirmani's comments
KOLKATA, Aug 6: Indian Cricket Board is believed to have taken exception to selection committee chairman Syed Kirmani's adverse comments against skipper Sourav Ganguly following the team's debacle in final of Asia Cricket Cup in Sri Lanka. ...
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India are not ODI chokers: Ganguly
NEW DELHI, Aug 6: India's cannot be dubbed as one-day chokers despite losing 13 of their last 14 tournament finals, captain Saurav Ganguly has said. ...
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Rudolph leads SA fight back against Lanka: Muralitharan regains record
GALLE, Aug 6: Jacques Rudolph played a defiant knock as South Africa fought hard on the third day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Friday. ...
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Simons proud of batsmen's effort
GALLE, Aug 6: South African coach Eric Simons Friday praised his team's batting effort in the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium. ...
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England recall Solanki; Jones left out
LONDON, Aug 6: Worcestershire batsman Vikram Solanki has been recalled to the England squad for next month's ICC Champions Trophy one-day tournament. ...
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President supports Lara
PORT OF SPAIN, Aug 6: Trinidad and Tobago President George Maxwell Richards has come out in support of beleagured West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara. ...
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Referees for world jr championship announced
ISLAMABAD, Aug 6: A panel of 19 referees has been named for the upcoming World Junior Squash Championship. Faheem Gul of Pakistan is the chief referee while one referee each is from Britain, Holland, Hong Kong ...
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PBF chief pins hopes on boxers for medals
KARACHI, Aug 6: President Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) Prof Anwar Chowdhry was hopeful of Pakistani boxers winnings medals in Athens Olympic Games. ...
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Revitalised Agassi eases into quarterfinal
CINCINNATI, Aug 6: Andre Agassi reached his first quarterfinal in five months with a revitalised performance that enabled him to overcome Juan Ignacio Chela 6-3 6-3 in the Masters Series on Thursday. ...
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Iran finish 3rd as Ali strikes twice: Asian Cup Soccer
BEIJING, Aug 6: Ali Daei struck two late goals as Iran beat Bahrain 4-2 to finish third at the Asian Cup on Friday despite finishing with nine men in another bad-tempered game. ...
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Green overshadows Ryder Cup hopefuls
HILVERSUM, Aug 6: Australian Richard Green was on course to capture his second European Tour title at the Dutch Open on Friday, seven years after his only success. ...
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Jamaica's Powell defies Greene again
ZURICH, Aug 6: Jamaica's rising star Asafa Powell beat reigning Olympic champion Maurice Greene for the second time in eight days in a thrilling 100 metres race here at the Golden League meeting on Friday. ...
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Greece ban Belarus sports minister
ATHENS, Aug 6: Greece announced on Friday it was barring the Belarus sports minister from the Olympic Games after the European Union raised his alleged links with human rights abuses, triggering outrage in Minsk. ...
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