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Pakistan squad for World Cup 2007: Dope-tainted Shoaib and Asif, injured Umar named in 15
LAHORE, Feb 13: With big question marks pertaining to fitness-doping against their names, pacers Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul and Mohammad Asif were on Tuesday named in Pakistan’s 15-member squad for the...
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Squad reflects poor judgement of selectors: Miandad
LAHORE, Feb 13: Cricket legend Javed Miandad expressed his astonishment over the criteria the national selectors adopted in picking the World Cup squad on Tuesday....
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Pakistan team lose equipment on way to last game
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 13: Pakistan''s preparations for the last one-day game against South Africa on Wednesday have been upset by the loss of equipment en route from Cape Town....
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Fifth ODI at Johannesburg today: Inzamam hints at changes, Pollock confident of series win
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 13: Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq on Tuesday hinted at "two or three changes" to their side for the fifth and final One-day International against South Africa on Wednesday which the tourists must win to level the series 2-2....
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Tuffey shock inclusion in New Zealand side
WELLINGTON, Feb 13: Pace bowler Daryl Tuffey has earned a surprise recall to the New Zealand squad for the World Cup in the West Indies starting next month....
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Haddin, Tait chosen in Australian party
SYDNEY, Feb 13: Brad Haddin was on Tuesday named in Australia''s World Cup squad as back-up to wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist, who reportedly could miss the first part of the tournament for the birth of his third child....
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Mashud left out of Bangladesh team
DHAKA, Feb 13: Former captain Khaled Mashud has been left out of Bangladesh''s 15-man squad for the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies....
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Scotland remain unchanged
EDINBURGH, Feb 13: Scotland''s cricket selectors have named an unchanged side for the World Cup following a successful build-up in Kenya over the last few weeks....
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Jawan Bakht should rise to the occasion at KRC today
KARACHI, Feb 13: Five-year-old bay horse Jawan Bakht who was beaten by Birj-ul-Arab in a closely fought contest on Sunday is tipped to rise to the occasion in the feature event...
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Karachi Harbour struggle against Sialkot
KARACHI, Feb 13: Despite a fighting knock by Sarfraz Ahmed, Karachi Harbour struggled to 238 for eight against Sialkot on the opening day of the last-round Gold League match in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy at the National Stadium here on Tuesday....
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International honour for Jahangir Khan
KARACHI, Feb 13: Jahangir Khan, the 10-time British Open squash champion, was bestowed with ‘International Lifetime Achievement Award’ by Sony Entertainment Television, Asia at an impressive ceremony held in London recently....
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Selectors duck media grilling
LAHORE, Feb 13: None of the cricket selectors turned up to face the national press as Pakistan Cricket Board announced the 15-member World Cup squad on Tuesday....
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Agha Sabir slams fine century
KARACHI, Feb 13: A fine century by opener Agha Sabir helped Karachi Urban score 288 for six against Faisalabad in the crucial Gold League fixture of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy at the UBL Sports Complex here on Tuesday....
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Few surprises in Bermuda squad
HAMILTON, Feb 13: There were few surprises when Bermuda announced on Monday their 15-member squad to take part in the World Cup which is being staged in the Caribbean for the first time....
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Pakistani students to compete in Indian festival NEW DELHI, Feb 13: Around 50 students and teachers from Pakistan crossed the Wagah border on foot early Tuesday morning to take part in the Catchpole Centenary Celebrations, scheduled to be held in Dehra Dun from Feb 15-17....
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National Games set to begin from April 9
KARACHI, Feb 13: The 30th National Games which were postponed earlier will be held in the port city from April 9 to 14. A decision in this regard was taken at...
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Sports Festival TT in semi final stage
KARACHI, Feb 13: St. Michael’s Convent High School, Nasra Secondary School (main campus), Beaconhouse School (jubilee campus) and Nasra School Korangi propelled into the last four of the Inter-school sports festival table tennis tournament at Habib Public School on Tuesday....
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Ireland name squad for World Cup
DUBLIN, Feb 13: Ireland on Tuesday have confirmed their 15-man squad for the World Cup, which starts in the West Indies next month....
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Kenya keep faith with WCL winners
NAIROBI, Feb 13: Kenya on Tuesday named the 15-man squad for the World Cup retaining the same side that won the World Cricket Division one title they hosted earlier this month....
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STA event from 21st
KARACHI, Feb 13: The Sindh Tennis Association’s first open ranking tournament of the year gets into action at the CDGK sports complex from Feb 21, STA said on Tuesday....
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