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October 10, 2007 Wednesday Ramazan 27, 1428 ICL serves notice on Yousuf LAHORE, Oct 9: Pakistan’s ace middle-order batsman Mohammad Yousuf has been served a notice by the Indian Cricket League (ICL) for breaching a three-year contract, sources told Dawn on Tuesday.... SA bounce back as Pakistan slip up after fine start : Second day of Lahore Test LAHORE, Oct 9: Pakistan squandered the advantage of a brisk opening stand in the last session by losing four quick wickets after the South African tail had sufficiently wagged to pile... PCB decision on Shoaib likely today LAHORE, Oct 9: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to impose five ODIs ban on Shoaib Akhtar, in addition of dropping him from the World Twenty20 World championship and from... Hair drops racial discrimination case against ICC LONDON, Oct 9: Australian umpire Darrell Hair dropped his racial discrimination case against the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday, the ICC said.... PCB allows domestic teams to hire foreign players LAHORE, Oct 9: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is to allow foreign players into its domestic tournaments from this season in a bid to lift the standard of competition for local players.... MCC advocates extended role for third umpire LONDON, Oct 9: The MCC World Cricket Committee has called for an extension of the player referral system employed in the Friends Provident Trophy during the English season into Test cricket with more use to be made of the technology available.... Murali misses fourth one-dayer COLOMBO, Oct 9: Sri Lanka’s off-spin icon Muttiah Muralitharan has been ruled out of Wednesday’s fourth One-day International against England through injury.... Pollock retained for Pakistan ODIs LAHORE, Oct 9: South Africa have retained all-rounder Shaun Pollock for the five-match one-day series against Pakistan, starting on Oct 18 in Lahore.... Smith, Vettori and Chanderpaul among latest IPL recruits NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Test captains Graeme Smith of South Africa and New Zealand’s Daniel Vettori will play in the official Indian Premier League (IPL) next year, the officials said on Tuesday.... Whatmore accepts Indian academy post MUMBAI, Oct 9: Former Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore has accepted an offer to become director of operations at India’s national cricket academy (NCA).... SA on right course, says coach LAHORE, Oct 9: Though South African coach Mickey Arthur avoided predicting his team’s victory in the ongoing second Test against Pakistan, he believes they are going in the right direction.... Injury torment for Kasprowicz BRISBANE, Oct 9: Australia’s Test paceman Michael Kasprowicz has started the new season the same way as his preceding one after he was ruled out of Queensland’s opening one-day game against Tasmania on Wednesday.... Taufiq to lead in practice tie LAHORE, Oct 9: Discarded Test opener Taufiq Umar was named on Tuesday to lead the 14-member PCB XI squad that will play a warm-up one-day match against South Africa at Bagh-i-Jinnah on Oct 16, before the five-match one-day series against Pakistan.... PCB Inter-school matches from next month PESHAWAR, Oct 9: The PCB National Inter-school cricket championship will be played in the first week of November.... Zeeshan to join national hockey camp LAHORE, Oct 9: Deep defender Zeeshan Ashraf has informed the Pakistan Hockey Federation that he would be joining the national seniors hockey camp which commences on Oct 20 at the Hockey Club of Pakistan in Karachi.... Bartoli cruises into second round, Starace falls MOSCOW, Oct 9: Fifth-seed Marion Bartoli of France breezed into the second round the 2,34-million-dollar joint ATP and WTA event with a confident 6-2, 7-5 win over Ukraine’s Alona Bondarenko here on Monday.... CAS Junior squash from 28th PESHAWAR, Oct 9: The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Junior squash championship, carrying Rs500,000 prize money, will be commencing here at the Hashim Khan Squash Complex from Oct 28.... Pakistan grab gold medals in swimming, athletics: Special Olympics KARACHI, Oct 9: Swimmer Bilal Khan turned out to be the day’s hero, grabbing two gold medals in the swimming meet as Pakistan edged Israel for a bronze in tennis competition... Mills ruled out of SA Tests WELLINGTON, Oct 9: New Zealand pace bowler Kyle Mills has been ruled out of the Test squad to play South Africa next month because of a calf strain.... Disgraced Jones returns Olympic medals SALVO (North Carolina), Oct 9: Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones has returned the five medals she won at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, a source close to Jones told Reuters on Monday.... Rookie to replace injured Gambhir NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Uncapped Subramaniam Badrinath will step in for the injured Gautam Gambhir as India bid to draw level with Australia in the ongoing one-day series.... England to play first ODI against Scotland EDINBURGH, Oct 9: England will play their first One-day International against Scotland on Aug 18, 2008 after an accord between the two boards.... NWFP women badminton PESHAWAR, Oct 9: The NWFP Women badminton championship will get under way here at the PSB National Coaching Centre from Oct 25.... Four-star Noman shines in KG event KARACHI, Oct 9: Noman Alvi’s four-wicket haul guided the KESC to final of the 22nd Karachi Gymkhana Tapal Trophy Twenty20 Ramazan Cricket Festival, as they outplayed Bed & Bath by seven wickets in the semi-final at the KG Ground on Tuesday.... UK-based Pakistani to compete in National Jr Snooker KARACHI, Oct. 9: A Birmingham-based Pakistani named Shahrukh Nasir would be appearing in the National Junior Snooker Championship scheduled to be held in January 2008, President Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) Asghar Valika said on Tuesday.... ITF eyes unified policy to combat match-fixing LONDON, Oct 9: The four major organisations in professional tennis are joining together to keep corruption out of the sport....

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