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PCB asks Moin to pay Rs250m in damages over Yousuf row: Board’s strong reply to ex-captain’s legal notice
LAHORE, Sept 26: In a strong reply to the legal notice sent by former Pakistan captain Moin Khan on Thursday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked him to pay an... 
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PCB offers tv rights to agencies, broadcasters: Cricket in Pakistan between 2009-2013
LAHORE, Sept 26: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to issue an Invitation to Tender (ITT) Letter for audio-visual rights of international cricket in Pakistan for the period 2009-2013....
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Australia to host IPL-like tournament next year
NEW DELHI, Sept 26: After the resounding success of the Indian Premier League, other countries too are taking a cue from the popularity of this version and the first to make the most of Twenty20’s growing popularity are the Aussies....
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UEFA Cup renamed Europa League, will expand to 24 teams in 2016
BORDEAUX (France), Sept 26: UEFA ruled on Friday that Poland and Ukraine will keep the hosting rights to the 2012 European Championship, but warned they could still lose the tournament if preparations fall behind schedule....
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Sports minister to review PCB affairs
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26: Federal Sports Minister Najamuddin Khan will hold a meeting to review the affairs of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) here at the Pakistan Sports Complex on Saturday....
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Heroes to meet Badshahs in ICL opener
NEW DELHI, Sept 26: Defending champions Hyderabad Heroes will lock horns with last edition’s runners-up Lahore Badshahs in the opening encounter of the second season of the ‘rebel’ Indian Cricket League, which gets underway on Oct 10....
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PCB looks ahead to successful WI women’s tour
LAHORE, Sept 26: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is looking forward to next month’s tour of the West Indies women’s cricket team to Pakistan and is making all out efforts for conducting it safely....
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Olympic flags raised at London’s City Hall
LONDON, Sept 26: Olympic and Paralympics flags were raised on Friday outside City Government’s Hall in a public event to formally mark London becoming host city for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Games....
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Heavy security for T20 Cup
KARACHI, Sept 26: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is to provide international-level security for a leading domestic tournament for the first time....
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Tendulkar declared fit for Australia series
MUMBAI Sept 26: India’s most prolific batsman Sachin Tendulkar was declared fit on Friday for the four Test home series against Australia starting in Bangalore on October 9....
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Srikkanth likely to replace Vengsarkar as chief selector
MUMBAI, Sept 26: The senior selection panel of the Indian Cricket Board is poised to undergo a complete overhaul at Saturday’s AGM with former Test captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth likely to replace incumbent Chief Selector Dilip Vengsarkar....
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Haddin to bank on Healy for success in India
JAIPUR (India), Sept 26: Resilient Australian wicket-keeper Brad Haddin said Friday he would bank on former great Ian Healy’s tips to achieve success in the upcoming Test series in India....
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Top seed Ferrer, Szavay fall in China Open
BEIJING, Sept 26: Top seed David Ferrer was dumped out of the China Open on Thursday, while on the women’s side home favourite Zheng Jie cruised through to the quarter-finals....
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FIFA scraps synchronised kick-offs
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 26: Plans to play the next round of African World Cup qualifiers at the same time have been ditched after complaints from participating countries....
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Armstrong’s dope testing made public
LAS VEGAS (Nevada), Sept 26: American Lance Armstrong, making a return to professional cycling three years after winning his seventh Tour de France, said on Thursday his doping test results would be open to the public....
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India Formula One put back till 2011
SINGAPORE, Sept 26: Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said Friday he plans to hold a Grand Prix in India in 2011, a year later than first thought....
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Adnan steers Dewan Farooq to final
KARACHI, Sept 26: Captain Adnan Kaleem played a pivotal role with bat and ball as Dewan Farooq Motors reached the AKG Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament final, recording an exciting three-wicket victory...
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PFF gets thumbs up from Sports Committee
LAHORE, Sept 26: The Sub-committee of the Standing Committee on Sports (Culture, Tourism, Sports and Youth Affairs) in its 10-page findings has shown satisfaction over the football promotional work carried out...
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We are coming to get you, Ferguson warns Gunners
MANCHESTER, Sept 26: Sir Alex Ferguson has warned the Premier League pacesetters his Manchester United side is finally ready to kick-start the campaign....
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Kaka, Robinho in, Ronaldinho out as Brazil name squad: World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela, Colombia
PARIS, Sept 26: There was no place for AC Milan’s Ronaldinho on Thursday as Brazil coach Dunga named his 22-man squad for next month’s 2010 World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Colombia....
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Fahim excels in AKU event
KARACHI, Sept 26: Standard Chartered Bank thrashed Royal Bank of Scotland by 59 runs to cruise into the AKU Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament semi-finals at the AKU Ground on Thursday....
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Hamilton lights up first practice in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Sept 26: McLaren’s championship leader Lewis Hamilton lapped quickest under the floodlights in first free practice for Formula One’s inaugural night race in Singapore on Friday....
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Henry to consider move from Barcelona
PARIS, Sept 26: Thierry Henry said he will consider leaving Barcelona during the winter transfer window if coach Pep Guardiola leaves him on the bench too often....
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Four-wicket Arif guides KESC to semis
KARACHI, Sept 26: Veteran slow left-arm spinner Arif Mahmood captured top four wickets besides making a valuable 30 runs to put Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) into the Karachi Gymkhana Twenty20...
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Qatar names Bruno Metsu as new head coach
DOHA (Qatar), Sept 26: Days after resigning as coach of United Arab Emirates, Bruno Metsu took charge of Qatar on Thursday with a two-year contract....
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Ton-up Shahzaib puts Karachi Blues in charge
KARACHI, Sept 26: Opener Shahzaib Hasan slammed his third century of the tournament to put Karachi Blues in a strong position on day two of their three-day PCB Inter-region Under-19 Cricket...
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