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PCB tribunal to decide on Shoaib, Asif penalty: Nasim
LAHORE, Oct 16: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Dr Nasim Ashraf, addressing a crowded news conference on Monday evening, said that the board will soon set up a tribunal to decide... 
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Did Shoaib, Asif smoke cannabis in England?
KARACHI, Oct 16: While Pakistan cricket was rocked by another unwanted scandal on Monday, an eye-witness from last month’s eventful tour of England disclosed that both Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif smoked cannabis during the five-match One-day series there....
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I would never cheat, says Shoaib
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16: Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar on Monday protested his innocence of doping charges and said he would never cheat....
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Younis remains optimistic
JAIPUR, Oct 16: Pakistan skipper Younis Khan is confident his team can overcome the loss of strike bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif at the Champions Trophy after the pair were withdrawn following positive drug tests....
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‘Even without Shoaib, Pakistan are tough’
JAIPUR, Oct 16: Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene said Monday that Pakistan would not be easy to beat even in the absence of key pacemen Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif in a Champions Trophy match here....
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Inzamam unhappy
LAHORE, Oct 16: Pakistan’s regular captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, serving a four-ODI from ICC for bringing the game into disrepute at The Oval, on Monday expressed huge disappointment over the positive doping results of pacers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif....
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We will let PCB handle the case: Speed
JAIPUR, Oct 16: Malcolm Speed, the chief executive of the ICC, said on Monday that the doping tests conducted on the nineteen Pakistan players last month were done entirely at the...
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Pakistan cricket rocked by another shameful scandal
KARACHI, Oct 16: Nicknamed ‘The Rawalpindi Express’ for his blistering pace, Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar''s career has been a mixture of brilliance, frustration and injury, but his latest misdemeanour could well be his last....
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Fleming-inspired Kiwis shock South Africans
MUMBAI, Oct 16: New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming led from the front as the Black Caps snatched a dramatic 87-run victory over South Africa in the Champions Trophy on Monday....
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Murray overcomes first hurdle in Madrid
MADRID, Oct 16: British number one Andy Murray booked his place in the second round of the Madrid Masters on Monday with a comfortable 6-2, 6-4 win over Spanish qualifier Ivan Navarro Pastor....
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Gulfaraz XI, Zafar XI win
KARACHI, Oct 16: Gulfaraz XI and Zafar XI scored facile victories to reach Champions Trophy hockey tournament semi-finals at UBL Sports Complex on Sunday....
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Champions dethroned in KG cricket
KARACHI, Oct 16: PIA Academy sprang a major shock when they stunned defending champions SSGC to reach the semi-finals of the 21st Karachi Gymkhana-AKD Ramazan cricket tournament at the KG Ground on Monday....
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Gillespie to lead PM XI against England
SYDNEY, Oct 16: Senior fast bowler Jason Gillespie will lead the Australian Prime Minister''s XI team in England''s opening Ashes tour cricket match in Canberra on Nov 10....
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Pakistan shooters for Kuwait
KARACHI, Oct 16: Pakistan''s skeet shooters would be trained with world class Kuwaiti shooters in their build-up for the 15th Asian Games to be held in Doha, Qatar from Dec 1, National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP) announced on Monday....
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National clay court tennis
KARACHI, Oct 16: Top players including national champion Aqeel Khan and Davis Cupper Asim Shafiq will be seen in action in the Arif Habib-Sub-e-Nau National Clay Court tennis championship, starting from...
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Javed hits century
KARACHI, Oct 16: An unbeaten century by Mohammad Javed masterminded Cantt Sports’ convincing 92-run victory over Tapal Academy in the 10th Danish Trophy Ramazan cricket tournament at the KPI Ground on Monday....
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Al-Shahbaz triumph
KARACHI, Oct 16: Mohammad Hameed propelled Al-Shahbaz to a narrow 1-0 victory over Bacha Khan in the KASB soccer league at CDGK Stadium on Sunday....
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Qaiser excels
KARACHI, Oct 16: Former Test player Qaiser Abbas produced a splendid all-round show as Mohammad Hussain CC (MHCC) overwhelmed NJC CC by 155 runs in the 1st Southend Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament on Sunday....
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