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PCB served notice by Moin Khan’s lawyer over Yousuf row
LAHORE, Sept 24: Former Test captain Moin Khan’s lawyer served a legal notice worth Rs100 million to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for defaming the former captain’s name by issuing wrong... 
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Asif to appear before IPL panel on Oct 11
LAHORE, Sept 24: Dope-tainted bowler Mohammad Asif will appear before the Indian Premier League doping panel on Oct 11 to face allegations of being tested positive during the first edition of the league held in India in April this year....
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ICC to regulate T20 events: Lorgat
LONDON, Sept 24: As popularity of the Twenty20 format of the game seems going through the roof, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering regulating the spree of Twenty20 tournaments to protect the attraction of international cricket....
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‘Ministry providing legal cover to PCB in chairman’s absence’
LAHORE, Sept 24: The Federal Secretary for Sports Ashraf Khan has claimed that the decision of taking control of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) by the Federal Sports Ministry was only...
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India series toughest, says Hussey
NEW DELHI, Sept 24: Australian batsman Mike Hussey says playing away in India is the greatest challenge for any touring side....
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Bradman bat fetches record price at auction
MELBOURNE, Sept 24: Donald Bradman’s first Test cricket bat sold at auction here late Wednesday for a record 145,000 dollars (US$121,938), the auction house said....
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ICL players only eligible for 2008 season: SLC
COLOMBO, Sept 24: Taking cognizance of Indian cricket board’s objection on its policy on Indian Cricket League players, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has clarified that its cricketers associated with the...
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Harbhajan keen to shed his bad boy image
SYDNEY, Sept 24: Harbhajan Singh has vowed to shed his bad boy image that put India and Australia on a warpath last summer....
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Ronaldo scores for Manchester United in League Cup victory
LONDON, Sept 24: Cristiano Ronaldo scored on his first start of the season in Manchester United’s 3-1 League Cup victory over Middlesbrough and Mexican star Carlos Vela hit three as Arsenal’s youngsters overwhelmed Sheffield United 6-0 on Tuesday....
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Shoaib Mohammad to head PIA Sports
KARACHI, Sept 24: Former Pakistan Test opener and selector Shoaib Mohammad has been appointed as the head of PIA Sports department....
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Martin to miss BD one-dayers
WELLINGTON, Sept 24: New Zealand fast bowler Chris Martin has withdrawn from the One-day International series against Bangladesh next month because of a hamstring strain....
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Five-member team to vie in Syria badminton
LAHORE, Sept 24: A Pakistan team comprising four men and one woman will participate in the Syria International Badminton Series to be held in Damascus from Oct 14 to 17....
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Ashraful denies being ICL recruiter
DHAKA, Sept 24: Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful denied on Wednesday that he was behind the mass exodus of top cricketers to a rebel Indian Twenty20 league....
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Russian athletes banned
PARIS, Sept 24: Five Russian athletes, including the 20km world record holder Sergei Morozov, were suspended for two years after testing positive for EPO, the Russian Athletics Federation (RAF) said on Tuesday....
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Geo Bhakkar comes up to expectations at LRC races
LAHORE, Sept 24: Fancied bay colt Geo Bhakkar justified the confidence reposed in him by the connections by winning the feature event run over the sprinting distance of 900 metres during the midweek Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Wednesday....
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Tribunal to hear banned athletes’ appeal
ISLAMABAD, Sept 24: A four-member appellate tribunal will hear the appeal of two Pakistani athletes, Noshee Parveen and Mohammad Shah, who were banned for two years by the Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) for using contraband drugs....
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Chinese stars Li, Peng crash out
BEIJING, Sept 24: Olympic semi-finalist Li Na and compatriot Peng Shuai crashed out of the China Open in the first round on Tuesday, on a disastrous day for the host nation....
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