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World Cup 2011 could be shifted from Asia
MELBOURNE, Dec 1: Continuous terror attacks in the sub-continent has cast a shadow over the 2011 Cricket World Cup to be jointly hosted by India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh with... 
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ECB awaits security report on India Tests
NEW DELHI, Dec 1: The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will send a security consultant to India before deciding whether to take part in this month’s two-Test series following the deadly attacks in Mumbai....
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Pakistan play Test in Mumbai to show solidarity: Wasim
KARACHI, Dec 1: Former great Wasim Akram on Monday called on India not to break cricketing ties with Pakistan, suggesting both countries should instead play a Test match in terrorist-hit Mumbai to show solidarity....
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Govt forms committee to review PCB constitution
ISLAMABAD, Dec 1: The government has formed a five-member sub-committee to review and amend Pakistan Cricket Board’s constitution....
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Lee leads Australia to series victory over New Zealand
ADELAIDE, Dec 1: Fast bowler Brett Lee demolished New Zealand’s top-order batting to help Australia wrap up a crushing innings and 62 runs victory on the fourth day of the second and final Test at the Adelaide Oval here on Monday....
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‘Cricketing nations should unite to counter terrorism’
LAHORE, Dec 1: Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik, has urged all Test playing countries to reject the trend of boycotting cricket activities due to terrorism as the game itself is not threatened....
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Lawson blasts England for abandoning tour
SYDNEY, Dec 1: England’s cricketers were guilty of employing double-standards for quitting their tour of India because of security fears, former Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson said on Monday....
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Champions League may be rescheduled for next month
MUMBAI, Dec 1: Hectic work is going on behind the scene to ensure that the Twenty20 Champions League sees the light of the day, the organisers said on Monday....
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Aussie cricket bosses, players in stand-off
MELBOURNE, Dec 1: An ugly confrontation is looming between national and state cricket administrators on one side and players who feel they have missed out on rich pickings from the postponed Champions League Twenty20 tournament, reports The Daily Telegraph....
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ICC stops Razzak from bowling
DUBAI, Dec 1: Bangladesh left-arm slow bowler Abdur Razzak has been suspended from bowling in international cricket, the International Cricket Council announced on Monday....
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Persie’s double helps Arsenal stun Chelsea
LONDON, Dec 1: Arsenal stunned English Premier League leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday as two Robin van Persie goals earned the Gunners a 2-1 victory....
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We need to protect Ishant, says Sekar
NEW DELHI, Dec 1: Ishant Sharma, the teen pace sensation of Indian cricket team, is a treasure which India need to protect well to keep firing at the opposition batting line-ups, former India paceman TA Sekar said on Monday....
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Atletico draw Barcelona in last 16 of King’s Cup
MADRID, Dec 1: Atletico Madrid were drawn on Monday to meet Barcelona in the last 16 of the King’s Cup....
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Sarah, Mehak move into second round of ITF tennis
ISLAMABAD, Dec 1: Sarah Mahboob from Pakistan trounced compatriot Saba Aziz in straight sets 6-4, 6-0 to move into the second leg of the ITF Women’s Futures tennis tournament played at the PTF Tennis Complex on Monday....
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Barcelona, Inter Milan pull clear as Real lose
LONDON, Dec 1: Champions Inter Milan took a six point lead in Italy after city rivals AC Milan were humbled 3-1 by mid-table Palermo while Barcelona inched four clear in Spain...
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IOC begins search for 2014 Youth Olympics host
LAUSANNE, Dec 1: The International Olympic Committee has opened the bidding process for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games. The IOC said on Monday it has written to all 205 national Olympic committees seeking host city nominations....
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Afghan FC beat PIA in last league match
LAHORE, Dec 1: Afghan FC overwhelmed Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) 2-1 in the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) match played at the Government High School Ground in Chaman on Monday....
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Davydenko top star for Chennai Open
CHENNAI, Dec 1: World number five Nikolay Davydenko of Russia leads a strong field for the season-opening ATP Chennai Open from Jan 5 to 11, the organisers said on Monday....
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‘Budget cuts could hit 2012 medal chances’
LONDON, Dec 1: British Olympic Association chairman Colin Moynihan is concerned that funding cuts expected this week will hamper the country’s chances of winning medals at the London 2012 Games....
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