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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| Bombay High Court to hear appeal in Yousuf case |
The Bombay High Court will hear a PCB appeal, filed on behalf of Mohammad Yousuf, against the stay order passed by a Mumbai arbitrator on the batsman's participation in the Indian Premier League.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| PCB completes investigation in Asif case |
The PCB has completed its investigation on Mohammad Asif's 19-day detention at Dubai airport from June 1-19 for alleged possession of an illegal substance. "We have completed our work and now it's up to the new chairman to decide on our recommendations," PCB's chief operating officer Shafqat Naghmi told AP on Friday.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| PCB allow Shabbir to train at NCA |
With cricket boards placing several restrictions on where the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) can train, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has shown some leniency by allowing one of its ICL recruits, the former seamer Shabbir Ahmed, to train at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| ICC Awards to be held in Dubai |
The fifth ICC Awards will be held in Dubai on September 10, after plans to stage the event at Lahore fell through with the postponement of the Champions Trophy.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| Kaneria ruled out for six weeks |
Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, will be out of action for six weeks after undergoing a finger surgery.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| Asif wants hearing to be pushed back |
Mohammad Asif has asked for his preliminary hearing for testing positive for nandrolone, a banned anabolic steroid, to be pushed back from August 30, the scheduled date, to the middle of September.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| PCB to arrange tri-series in SA |
The PCB is expected to organise a triangular ODI series in South Africa next month to help fill the gap created by the postponement of the Champions Trophy which was scheduled to begin from September 11. The tournament, tentatively scheduled for September 12-28, is likely to feature Sri Lanka as the third team.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| Mushtaq Ahmed quits county cricket |
Mushtaq Ahmed, the former Pakistan legspinner, has announced his retirement from county cricket due to persistent knee trouble. For the last six years, Mushtaq has been an integral member of the English county side Sussex, during which they won three County Championship titles.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| I didn't want captaincy without Woolmer - Younis |
Younis Khan has revealed he would have accepted Pakistan's captaincy had it not been for the death of Bob Woolmer, the former South Africa and Pakistan coach. Woolmer died during the World Cup in the West Indies last year, and Younis said he would have enjoyed the captaincy with Woolmer as coach.
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08/30/2008 01:52 AM
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| Legspinner Shah hands Pakistan comfortable win |
Zimbabwe Board XI delayed the inevitable for a while before the Pakistan Academy sealed a 202-run win with 30 minutes to go before tea on Monday.
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