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Old 09-08-2005, 07:15 AM in reply to Zainub's post starting "Aparently this is not true. Pakistan..."
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) came under scathing attack on Monday from former Test player Haseeb Ahsan who held the ad hoc committee responsible for depriving Karachi of a Test against England in the coming winter. Hasib minced no words in saying that it was a calculated ploy by the Shaharyar M. Khan-led PCB regime to concentrate on scheduling top international matches in just one province while ignoring the deserved claims of Sindh, NWFP and Balochistan. More here

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Originally Posted by Haseeb Ahsan
He (Shaharyar) has given an impression that he has still not freed himself from the British colonialism. Whatever they demanded, he obliged them in the next instance. Even after spending close to two months in London, the PCB chairman was unable to convince his English sahibs to play a Test in Karachi.