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PCB rejects Naved's appeal
LAHORE, Nov 19: All-rounder Naved Latif's appeal to waive off a fine of Rs 5,000 and one-match suspension imposed on him for tampering with the ball, in a domestic match, has been rejected by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). ... 
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Fitness camp
LAHORE, Nov 19: Twenty-five probables and 10 medium pacers will attend the two-day fitness training camp starting in Lahore on Saturday for finalising the team for the forthcoming Australian tour. ...
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Saqlain targets February return
KARACHI, Nov 19: Pakistan's off spinner Saqlain Mushtaq is targeting a return to competitive cricket in late February after surgery. "I have had key-hole surgeries on both my knees which had developed ulcers in them. I am now going through the rehabilitation process and by late February should be back to playing cricket," Saqlain told Reuters on Friday. ...
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ICC has become laughing stock on Ganguly issue
NEW DELHI, Nov 19: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has often been criticised for its whimsical decisions, but the flip-flop over Saurav Ganguly's two-match ban has reduced it to a laughing stock. ...
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Smith believes South Africa capable of beating India
KANPUR, Nov 19: South Africa skipper Grame Smith believes his young team are ready to pull off an upset against India in their Test series starting here on Saturday. ...
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Warne clashes with Aleem Dar over 'negative' bowling
BRISBANE, Nov 19: Australia's spin-king Shane Warne said he didn't expect to be punished after an exchange with Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar during the first Test against New Zealand here on Friday. ...
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New Zealand take honours as Oram hammers century
BRISBANE, Nov 19: New Zealand out-batted, out-bowled and out-thought Australia here on Friday to defy the odds on day two of a first Test they were considered to have little chance of being competitive in. ...
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Surrey sign Harbhajan
LONDON, Nov 19: India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh will play for English county Surrey next year, the club said in a statement on Friday. The 24-year-old, who has played 39 tests and 91 one-day internationals, replaces Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq, who has been plagued by knee problems. ...
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Pakistan name two pairs for Chennai
ISLAMABAD, Nov 19: Pakistan has selected two pairs of players for the next month's World Doubles Championship at Chennai (India). The championship will be played at Chennai from Dec 13 to 17. ...
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Yasir gets wild card
ISLAMABAD, Nov 19: Mansoor Zaman has been drawn to meet 9th seed Englishman James Willstrop in the main round of the $65,000 Pakistan Open squash championship due to begin here from Dec 2. ...
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Andy Roddick in semifinal, Henman keeps hopes alive
HOUSTON, Nov 19: Second-ranked Andy Roddick clinched a berth in the ATP Masters Cup semifinals by beating Russia's Marat Safin 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (7/4) on Thursday. ...
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Lee knocks top seed Gade
SINGAPORE, Nov 19: Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei scored the biggest upset of the Singapore Open badminton tournament on Friday with a 15-5, 15-13 quarter-final win over world number two and top seed Peter Gade. ...
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