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Pakistan cricket finances hammered by canceled tours: official

Pakistan cricket finances hammered by canceled tours: official

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan cricket is on the verge of bankruptcy and needs concrete efforts to restore its coffers after Australia and India cancelled their tours, a top official said on Tuesday.
India last month refused to send its team to Pakistan amid heightened tensions following the November attacks on its financial hub Mumbai, which New Delhi has [...]

January 14, 2009 Business, Sports 0 Comments

Sale of tickets for Pak-Sri Lanka Ist ODI to start on Thursday

Sale of tickets for Pak-Sri Lanka Ist ODI to start on Thursday

KARACHI, Jan 13 (APP):‑ The tickets for opening One‑day International played at National Stadium on January 21 between Pakistan and Sri Lanka would be put on sale from Thursday, KCCA announced on Tuesday.
“We have secured the tax exemption from the provincial and PCB put the sale of ticket through branches of Bank Alfalah,” Secretary KCCA [...]

January 14, 2009 Sports 0 Comments

Pakistan confirms split series against Sri Lanka

Pakistan confirms split series against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka will split their tour to Pakistan over two legs in January and February, playing in total, three ODIs and two Tests.
A gap in between of over two weeks thus paves the way for Sri Lanka to host a potential one-day series against India.
After much negotiation and tweaking of provisional itineraries, Sri Lanka will [...]

January 9, 2009 Sports 0 Comments

Malik ready to take Pakistan to top

Malik ready to take Pakistan to top

LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) — Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik says he is ready to take the national team to the top of the world cricket rankings, after being renewed as captain for an indefinite period.
The Pakistan Cricket Board last week opted to keep the 26-year-old Malik on as captain for the foreseeable future, with PCB chairman [...]

January 7, 2009 Sports 0 Comments