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ICC warns Bari; backs Shepherd
LONDON, Sept 4: Pakistan chairman of selectors Wasim Bari has been warned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as to his future conduct after his criticism of umpire David Shepherd. And ICC chief executive Malcolm Speed also told Bari that while he would not face disciplinary action on this occasion ... 
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PCB top officials making merry as joyriders
LAHORE, Sept 4: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters at the Qadhafi Stadium gives a haunted look these days because most of its senior officials are enjoying foreign trips whereas some important posts like that of the chief executive and treasurer are lying vacant. ...
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Daniyal hammers second successive century
KARACHI, Sept 4: Daniyal Ahsan hammered his second consecutive century in as many matches of the PCB Inter-district Senior Cricket Championship when he scored an undefeated 108 for Zone-II against Zone-V in the Karachi region match on Saturday. ...
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Vaughan upbeat about ODI form
LONDON, Sept 4: England captain Michael Vaughan maintained his latest one-day batting failure was not preying on his mind and insisted he was just an innings away from finding his form. ...
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Zimbabwe appoint Simmons coach
HARARE, Sept 4: Former West Indies all-rounder Phil Simmons has been appointed coach of Zimbabwe cricket team for this month's ICC Champions Trophy in England. ...
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Pillay and four others to miss Pakistan tour
NEW DELHI, Sept 4: Mercurial forward Dhanraj Pillay is among five Indian players who will sit out upcoming India-Pakistan hockey Test series beginning Sept 24 at Karachi. ...
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Rashid to compete in World Bridge Championship
KARACHI, Sept 4: Pakistan's top bridge star Rashid-ul-Ghazi was due to leave for Verone (Italy) late Saturday night to feature in the World Individual Bridge Championship to be held there from Sept 8 to 12, Pakistan Bridge Federation (PBF) announced. ...
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Amir told to turn pro now
LONDON, Sept 4: Britain's teenage boxing sensation Amir Khan is being urged to turn professional as soon as he can despite being only 17 years old. ...
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Shaheen shatters world record
BRUSSELS, Sept 4: Controversial Qatari 3,000 metres steeplechaser Saif Saaeed Shaheen made up for missing out on the Olympics by smashing the world record here on Friday at an action packed Golden League meeting (partly reported in Saturday's edition). ...
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Bad day for home stars in US Open
NEW YORK, Sept 4: Defending champion Andy Roddick kept the home flag flying at the US Open on Friday, but it was a bad day for his compatriots as only two American men reached the third round, their worst showing in tournament history. ...
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