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PCB Takes U-Turn On Ban Of Younis,Yousaf

March 11, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
PCB Takes U-Turn On Ban Of Younis,Yousaf

Pakistan Cricket Board took a u-turn on fixing the time frame of ban imposed on former captains, Younis Khan and Muhammad Yousaf and said there is no specified term on it. Media has interpreted the first recommendations of the inquiry committee regarding Younis and Yousaf as being a life ban on these two...
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Younis And Yousuf Can Return To Team: Ijaz Butt

March 11, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
Younis And Yousuf Can Return To Team: Ijaz Butt

Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board Ijaz Butt has said that Muhammad Yousuf and Younis Khan could be taken back in the team, if both of them show some discipline and maintain their fitness. Butt noted that there multiple reasons for barring the players, however, added that the decision has been taken to improve team’s...
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PCB Bans Yousuf, Younis For Life

March 10, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
PCB Bans Yousuf, Younis For Life

Taking an unprecedented decision, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf for life and Rana Naveed and Shoaib Malik each for a year. PCB also fined Shahid Afridi and Kamran Akmal Rs30million for ball tampering, while Umar Akmal also gets Rs20million. PCB has made its inquiry report public, which...
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New Zealand Vs Australia Hamilton 3rd ODI

March 9, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
New Zealand Vs Australia Hamilton 3rd ODI

Live Match in Progress. NZ vs AUS 3rd ODI at Hamilton New Zealand 245/10 (46.2) Australia 190/2 (35.2) New Zealand Vs Australia 3rd ODI in Seddon Park, Hamilton.
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Waqar, Wasim And Ijaz Given Posts After Clearance:Ijaz Butt

March 9, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
Waqar, Wasim And Ijaz Given Posts After Clearance:Ijaz Butt

Chairman Pakistan cricket Board (PCB) Ijaz Butt has said that the services of players like Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram and Ijaz Ahmed are being utilized after clearance and recovery of fines.
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PCB Recommends Action Against 5 Players

March 9, 2010
By Yours
PCB Recommends Action Against 5 Players

The PCB inquiry committee, probing into Pakistan’s poor performance in Australia, has recommended disciplinary action against five players including former captain Shoiab Malik and Shahid Afridi.
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Australia Beats New Zealand By 12 Runs In Second ODI

March 6, 2010
By Yours
Australia Beats New Zealand By 12 Runs In Second ODI

Australia 273/ 7 (Hussey 56, White 54, Haddin 53) New Zealand 253/10 (Vettori 70, Johnson 4-51) Australia beats New Zealand by 12 runs Australia won the second One Day International in the five match series and leveled the series 1-1. After winning the toss Australia elected to bat first and managed a reasonable...
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Fast Bowler Sohail Tanvir going Australia For Knee Operation

March 5, 2010
By Yours
Fast Bowler Sohail Tanvir going Australia For Knee Operation

LAHORE PAKISTAN: Fast bowler Sohail Tanvir will leave here on Saturday night for Australia to get his knee operation. His knee was injured in a Twenty20 match against New Zealand at Dubai last year due to which he could not play for Pakistan in the series against New Zealand, Australia and England. He...
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England Set 285 Target In Final ODI

March 5, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
England Set 285 Target In Final ODI

CHITTAGONG : England powered by Craig Kieswetter 107 set 285 runs target for Bangladesh in third one day international on Friday here. England has already won three matches series by 2-0. Earlier, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and put England in to bat in the third and final limited-overs international...
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Johnson, Styris Fined For Confrontation

March 4, 2010
By M Uzair Ashraf
Johnson, Styris Fined For Confrontation

DUBAI: Australia’s Mitchell Johnson and New Zealand’s Scott Styris have been fined after they were involved in an on-field physical confrontation during a one-day international. Johnson, who was bowling, and batsman Styris had a verbal exchange during New Zealand’s innings in Wednesday’s match before the Australian paceman approached the Kiwi, the two appearing...
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