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We haven't broken sporting ties with India

Sports Minister Pir Aftab Shah Jilani has said his country is yet to break sporting ties with India and added that a status quo still prevails on whether to retain ties with the neighbour, after the latter had cancelled their next year's tour of Pakistan. Jilani said the final decision is yet to be taken on the issue.
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Spain coach says door still open for Raul

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has assured out of favour striker Raul that his international exile could end "at any time." The Real Madrid star has not played for the European champions since 2006 after being controversially overlooked by former coach Luis Aragones. ...
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Lanka needs clearance from foreign ministry on Pak tour

The Sri Lankan cricket team will require a clearance from the foreign ministry before going ahead with its proposed tour of Pakistan, Sports Minister Gamini Lokuge said. Well-placed sources said the fate of the series hangs in balance after the Sports Ministry sacked the interim committee of the Sri Lankan Cricket which had committed to a tour of Pakistan starting January 20....
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Australia is going through transition phase: Ponting

Beleaguered captain Ricky Ponting today defended Australia's recent defeats, saying it was going through a transition phase with youngsters coming in just when seniors were running out of form but claimed he was enjoying the challenge....
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Sri Lanka's cricket tour of Pakistan unlikely: Sources

Sri Lanka is unlikely to tour Pakistan with authorities reconsidering the decision of sacked Cricket Board Chairman Arjuna Ranatunga to support India's stance of not touring that country following the recent terror attacks in Mumbai....
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Injured Symonds increases Ponting’s worries

Captain Ricky Ponting is unsure whether all rounder Andrew Symonds, struggling with a knee injury, would be fit enough to play the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Already 1-0 down against South Africa, Australia faces the prospect of making up to three changes for the second Test if Symonds fails to prove his fitness, The Australian reported. ...
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Smith cleared to play Boxing Day Test

South Africa captain Graeme Smith has been cleared to play against Australia in the second Test at the MCG from December 26. Smith, one of the stars of the Proteas’ six-wicket win in Perth, has battled pain in his right elbow for some time and regularly undergoes painkilling injections, The Age reported....
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Cancellation of Indian cricket tour ''very unfortunate'' says Shafqat Rana

Former Pakistan test cricketer Shafqat Rana has termed the cancellation of Indian cricket team''s tour to Pakistan as ''very unfortunate'' He said that the decision of the Indian government will prove very damaging for cricket....
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McGrath says it’s premature to write off Brett Lee

McGrath hailed the arrival of left-armer Mitchell Johnson as great news, saying he was disappointed Australia’s new pace ace missed out on a nine-wicket haul in the first innings of the Test underway in Perth....
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Sri Lanka confirm tour to Pak in Jan 2009

Sri Lankan Cricket Board has confirmed today that its team would tour Pakistan in the third week of January. Director media Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Asif Sohail, said that Sri Lankan Cricket Board chairman Arjuna Ranatunga has confirmed that his team would tour Pakistan in January....
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