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PCB reveals emoluments of coach, physio, trainer
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has hired Physiotherapist South African Darryn Lifson at an annual salary of 36,000 pounds, reveals a draft copy of the contract submitted to the senate standing committee on sports. ... 
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Woolmer labels batsmen efforts a disgrace
PERTH, Dec 17: Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer labelled his team's dismal batting efforts a disgrace on Friday as the tourists were spared the humiliation of a follow-on purely because of a tactical decision by Australian captain Ricky Ponting. ...
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Australia cruising as Pakistan in deep trouble
PERTH, Dec 17: Australian captain Ricky Ponting opted not to enforce the follow-on Friday after a disastrous day of undisciplined cricket saw Pakistan humiliated on the second day of the first Test ...
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Shoaib Akhtar fined for taunting
PERTH, Dec 17: Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was fined US$2,900 for breaching code of conduct on day one of first cricket Test against Australia. ...
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KW did not enforce follow-on
KARACHI, Dec 17: Karachi Whites off-spinner Tahir Khan grabbed five wickets to bowl out Multan for 266 in their first innings on the third day of their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy match at UBL Sports Complex ground on Friday. ...
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Dravid and Gambhir slam centuries against Bangladesh
CHITTAGONG, Dec 17: Indian batsmen Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid slammed solid centuries to put Bangladesh's attack to the sword in the second and final Test here on Friday. ...
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Dippenaar, Rudolph rescue South Africa
PORT ELIZABETH, Dec 17: Matthew Hoggard and Andrew Flintoff took three wickets each as England claimed the spoils on the first day of the first test against South Africa in Port Elizabeth on Friday. ...
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Windies squad still up in air
BRIDGETOWN, Dec 17: The dispute over player endorsements has taken another twist in West Indies cricket, thus causing a delay in announcement of regional squad for January's triangular one-day series in Australia. ...
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Heera to face Ghulam for boys crown
KARACHI, Dec 17: Bespectacled Ghulam Abbas Panju stormed into the boy's singles final on Friday, shutting out Sunny Williams 6-1, 6-0 in the Salma Noorani Karachi Club tennis championship played on the hard courts of the Karachi Club. ...
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Bayern Munich meet Arsenal, Chelsea draw Barcelona
LONDON, Dec 17: Chelsea take on Barcelona, Real Madrid face Juventus and AC Milan return to Manchester, scene of their 2003 European Cup triumph, following Friday's draw for the first knockout round of the Champions League. ...
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