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Miandad urges PCB to hold Woolmer accountable for excuses
KARACHI, Dec 16: Former Pakistan coach Javed Miandad has demanded Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to hold coach Bob Woolmer accountable for team's performance rather than giving him cover by making lame excuses ... 
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Pakistan let Aussies of the hook: Centurion Langer leads revival
PERTH, Dec 16: The long-awaited showdown between two of the world's best pace attacks did not disappoint here on Thursday when first the ball, then the bat dominated proceedings on the opening day of the Test between Pakistan and Australia. ...
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Rare-feat by Yasir in Pindi's triumph
RAWALPINDI, Dec 16: Pace man Yasir Arafat achieved a rare feat grabbing five wickets off five deliveries as he bowled Rawalpindi to an impressive six-wicket victory ...
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Qasim Omar denied Indian visa
KOHAT, Dec 16: Former Test cricketer Qasim Omar has taken strong exception to the refusal of Indian embassy to issue him and his mother visas and requested that if possible he be issued visa on his British passport. ...
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Bangladesh hoping for improved showing
CHITTAGONG, Dec 16: Minnows Bangladesh are simply hoping to improve their performance when they face India on Friday in the second and final Test. ...
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South Africa will target Harmison: Smith
PORT ELIZABETH, Dec 16: South Africa's batsmen will look to dominate England fast bowler Stephen Harmison in the Test series that starts here on Friday, captain Graeme Smith said on Thursday. ...
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We want to be on top: Atapattu
COLOMBO, Dec 16: Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu believes his side are capable of becoming the best one-day international team in time for the 2007 World Cup. ...
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Pakistani pair suffers defeat
CHENNAI, Dec 16: Australians David Palmer and Cameron White make sure of two medals apiece after separately winning quarterfinals in both men's and mixed events in World Doubles Squash Championship here. ...
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Shahzad topples fancied Nomi
KARACHI, Dec 16: Eighth seed Shahzad Khan created a stunning upset at the Salma Noorani Karachi Club tennis championship on Thursday, when he toppled second seed Nomi Qamar in straight sets 7-5, 6-1 ...
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Germany outclass Japan 3-0
YOKOHAMA, Dec 16: Injury-depleted Germany ruthlessly swept aside Japan 3-0 on Thursday in the first match of their three-game tour of Asia. ...
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