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| November 28, 2008 | Friday | Ziqa'ad 29, 1429 |
England weigh Test options after Mumbai mayhem: Twenty20 Champions League postponed
BHUBANESWAR (India), Nov 27: England were on Thursday consulting cricket officials at home to decide if they should play next month’s Test series in India after the deadly Mumbai attacks, a senior official said....
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IPL postpones Asif hearing
KARACHI, Nov 27: Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif’s doping tribunal hearing has been delayed due to the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, his lawyer said on Thursday....
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Rawalpindi Test shifted to Multan as PCB condemns Mumbai attacks
LAHORE, Nov 27: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), while condemning the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai, also decided to shift the second Test of the home series against India from Rawalpindi to Multan....
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Prince, Boucher lift South Africa out of trouble
CENTURION (South Africa), Nov 27: Bangladesh had a brief taste of dominance before Ashwell Prince and Mark Boucher regained the initiative for South Africa on the second day of the second and final Test at Centurion Park here on Thursday....
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Yasir spins NWFP into winning position: Pentangular Cup final
LAHORE, Nov 27: Leg-spinner Yasir Shah captured six for 87 to as the NWFP staged a stunning comeback to put themselves in a title-winning position against Balochistan on the penultimate day...
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Cash-strapped WICB seeks ICC bailout
BRIDGETOWN, Nov 27: The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has asked the ICC for the US$3 million it would have received for the latest Champions Trophy, but the board has denied that it is a loan....
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SA to play extra game in Australia
CENTURION (South Africa), Nov 27: South Africa will play an extra warm-up match in Australia following the postponement of the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League in India which was due to start next week....
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Terrorism has damaged all sports: Wasim
LAHORE, Nov 27: Former Pakistan captain and pace bowling icon Wasim Akram said on Thursday that the ugly terrorist attacks in India’s financial hub Mumbai had put cricket on the back...
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Indians hog limelight in South Asian Shooting
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27: Indian Shooters quenched their thirst for medals on the last day of the fourth South Asian Shooting Championship claiming two gold medals in the individual and team events at the Gun Club of Pakistan Sports Complex on Thursday....
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Hauritz set for return as NZ eye series-levelling win: Second Test starts today
ADELAIDE, Nov 27: Australia could a surprise on Friday with Nathan Hauritz almost certain to play his first Test in four years if fellow off-spinner Jason Krejza fails to pass a...
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ICL calls off Twenty20 World Series
AHMEDABAD, Nov 27: The Indian Cricket League (ICL) on Thursday prematurely called of its World Twenty20 Series due to the latest terror attacks in Mumbai. The decision to call off the...
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Liverpool, Inter Milan, Atletico through to last 16: Champions League
BELGRADE, Nov 27: Former European champions Liverpool and Inter Milan sealed their berths in the Champions League last 16 but last season’s finalists Chelsea still have work to do after a 1-1 draw at Girondins Bordeaux on Wednesday....
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KCCA U-19 event begins from Sunday
KARACHI, Nov 27: KCCA Inter-zonal Under-19 cricket tournament will commence at the KCCA Stadium from Nov 30 (Sunday) with Zone-II Whites taking on Zone-I Greens in the opening match, the KCCA announced on Thursday....
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Zulfiqar shocks Indian ace in seniors tennis
KARACHI, Nov 27: Local player Zulfiqar Hakeem on Thursday ended the much created hype by scoring a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Indian national champion K. V....
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Anila, Monisha, Sumaira and Dania in semis: National Junior Badminton
LAHORE, Nov 27: Anila, Monisha, Sumaira and Dania have qualified for the semi-final of the girls Under-19 event on the first day of the National Junior Badminton Championship at the New Khan Hall here on Thursday....
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Olympic duo win British awards
LONDON, Nov 27: British Olympic gold medal winners Chris Hoy and Rebecca Adlington were named Wednesday sportsman and sportswoman of the year at the 60th Sports Journalists’ Association (SJA) British sports awards....
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Baloch Mujahid, Nazimabad FC win PLF contests
KARACHI, Nov 27: In two high-scoring KASB Premier League Football (PLF) matches played at the CDGK Stadium on Wednesday, Nazimabad FC thrashed Karachi United 5-1 and Baloch Mujahid easily walked all over opponents Gharib Nawaz Dalmia to claim the match 4-1....
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Asian cities back Tokyo’s Olympic bid
TOKYO, Nov 27: Tokyo’s bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics has gained support from other major Asian cities, the capital’s vice governor said on Thursday....
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HBL thrash Balochistan 12-2 in NBP junior hockey
KARACHI, Nov27: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) clobbered Balochistan 12-2 and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) held Punjab to a 3-3 draw in the two NBP Junior Hockey Cup matches played at the UBL Sports Complex on Thursday....
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Kim Hae to face Venkatesha in ITF event final
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27: Kim Hae-Sung from Korea overwhelmed compatriot Shin Jung Yoon 7-5, 6-1 to move into the final of the first ITF Pakistan Women’s Future Tennis Circuit played at the PTF Tennis Complex on Thursday....
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Nadal, Federer to play Qatar Open
DOHA (Qatar), Nov 27: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will open the 2009 ATP season by playing at the Qatar Open....
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