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Shoaib files appeal against ban
LAHORE, Nov 7: Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar filed appeal on Tuesday with the Pakistan Cricket Board to review the two-year ban imposed on him by the anti-doping tribunal on Nov 1.... 
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Lara promises memorable series against Pakistan
LAHORE, Nov 7: West Indies captain Brian Lara has promised an exciting and memorable series against Pakistan considering it as his last tour of the Asian country....
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Soccer legend Zidane delights Bangladeshis
KAMAR BASULIA (Bangladesh), Nov 7: French superstar footballer Zinedine Zidane delighted thousands of Bangladeshi villagers on Tuesday with an impromptu show of his legendary skills.Zidane was on a visit to the...
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ICC names officials for Pakistan-WI series
LAHORE, Nov 7: Former Sri Lankan batsman Roshan Mahanama will supervise the three Tests and five One Day Internationals series between Pakistan and West Indies as match referee....
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Indian great Umrigar dies
MUMBAI, Nov 7: Polly Umrigar, one of India''s greatest cricketers, died here on Tuesday aged 80 after a long battle with cancer, the Press Trust of India said....
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‘Yuvraj Singh could miss World Cup’
MUMBAI, Nov 7: Injured India batsman Yuvraj Singh may require knee surgery and could be ruled out of the World Cup in March-April, a team physiotherapist said on Tuesday....
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Cricket owes a lot to Kerry Packer: Imran
MUMBAI, Nov 7: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has praised Australian media magnate, Kerry Packer for giving the game of cricket a new lease of life some three decades ago and for infusing a fresh appeal into the game....
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Gavaskar, Tendulkar lash out at Aussies for pushing BCCI chief
NEW DELHI, Nov 7: Cricket stars Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar joined the Indian media on Tuesday in lashing out at Australian players following incidents after the Champions Trophy final....
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Ganguly dreams of playing in World Cup
NEW DELHI, Nov 7: Former India captain Saurav Ganguly said on Tuesday he had not lost hope of playing in next year''s World Cup in the Caribbean after returning to form with a century in a domestic tournament....
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No reason for Ashes enmity: Pietersen
SYDNEY, Nov 7: England batsman Kevin Pietersen says his close friendship with Australian Ashes nemesis Shane Warne doesn''t do him much good at the crease....
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Martyn hits out at Lillee’s bouncers
PERTH, Nov 7: Australian Test batsman Damien Martyn on Tuesday told fast bowling legend Dennis Lillee to shut up with his ''Dad''s Army'' criticisms of the home side ahead of this month''s Ashes series with England....
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Gayle moves to top of ODI rankings
MUMBAI, Nov 7: West Indies'' Chris Gayle took over as the top all-rounder and moved up to the second position in batting in the International Cricket Council (ICC) one-day players'' rankings following his stunning performances in the Champions Trophy....
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CA to investigate reports
SYDNEY, Nov 7: Cricket Australia (CA) said on Tuesday it would investigate reports of rude behaviour by the Australian team after its Champions Trophy win in India last weekend....
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‘Referees are robbing Chelsea’
LONDON, Nov 7: Chelsea''s England defender Ashley Cole has accused referees of robbing the Premier League champions after Sunday''s stormy 2-1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur....
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Football coach gets life ban for plotting
MOSCOW, Nov 7: A former coach of Russian third division club Metallurg Lipetsk has been given a life ban from the game after inciting a vicious attack on his players....
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KCCA zonal U-19 cricket from Sunday
KARACHI, Nov 7: The KCCA Inter-zonal Under-19 Cricket Championship for the Medicam Trophy will goes into action at various grounds of the city from Sunday, KCCA announced on Tuesday....
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Mohsin shines
LAHORE, Nov 7: Three goals by Mohsin Ata Khosa helped Dose of Salt beat Sherwood 6-3 in the TCS Polo Cup at the Lahore Polo Club ground on Tuesday....
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Yousuf registers second win
KARACHI, Nov 7: Former world champion Mohammad Yousuf continued his brilliance in the IBSF World snooker championship at Amman, Jordan when he snatched his second straight victory in the Masters event on Tuesday....
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PFF submits bid
KARACHI, Nov 7: Pakistan is looking to organise the next AFC Challenge Cup in 2008 as the country''s football governing body – Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has submitted their bid to...
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Airline squad
KARACHI, Nov 7: An eight-member Cathay Pacific Airways team will be leaving for Colombo on Wednesday to take part in the Regional Cricket Sixes Tournament, starting later this week....
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