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Nike parts ways with Neymar over assault case
(AFP): Nike said Thursday it parted ways with Neymar last year after the superstar Brazil attacker "refused to cooperate in a good faith investigation" as the company probed an employee´s claim that he sexually assaulted her.
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PSL 2021: Cricketers travelling from India and South Africa get their visas.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has provided a further update regarding the progress in the visa process for players and support staff for the HBL Pakistan Super League, due to take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Naseem Shah out of PSL for breaching Covid protocols
Naseem Shah of Quetta Gladiators has been released from isolation in Lahore after he breached the protocols for departure from Pakistan by arriving at the designated hotel with a non-compliant RT-PCR test result. As such, the fast bowler…
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PSL 2021: UAE grants permission to PCB to hold remaining matches
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced it had received the permission from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to host the remaining matches of the HBL PSL 2021 in Abu Dhabi.
The board said it will hold a virtual…
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UAE govt allows PCB to hold PSL matches in Abu Dhabi
Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed it has received all outstanding approvals and exemptions from the United Arab Emirates government for the staging of the remaining 20 HBL Pakistan Super League matches in Abu Dhabi.
The PCB will now…
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PCB, franchise owners mull postponement of remaining PSL matches
Pakistan Cricket Board and the six franchise owners today discussed in a virtual session the operational planning and delivery of the remaining 20 HBL Pakistan Super League matches, which are scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates…
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Aussie bowlers deny knowing about ´Sandpaper-gate´ ball-tampering
(AFP) -Four Australian bowlers denied any knowledge of the notorious "Sandpaper-gate" ball-tampering incident on Tuesday after a former team-mate suggested they may have been aware of the plot.
Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitch…
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Sachin Tendulkar says his anxiety levels before a match were ‘very high’
AFP: Former Indian captain and batting great Sachin Tendulkar revealed he had "very high" level of anxiety before a game, adding that he resorted to playing video games, shadow batting and watch TV when he couldn't sleep.
"In my mind the…
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Babar Azam voted ICC Player of the Month for April 2021
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the winners of the ICC Player of the Month Awards for April which recognise and celebrate the best performances from both male and female cricketers across all forms of international…
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UAE emerges as preferred venue for remaining PSL matches
Lahore, 7 May 2021: The UAE has emerged as a preferred venue for the remaining 20 matches of the Pakistan Super League.
According to a press release, the Pakistan Cricket Board and the six franchise owners met today via a Zoom call to…
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Pakistan eye series clean sweep against Zimbabwe in 2nd Test today
Pakistan could hand a surprise Test debut to 36-year-old seamer Tabish Khan in the second Test against Zimbabwe starting on Friday.
Tabish has been a consistent performer at the domestic level in Pakistan with 598 first-class wickets.…
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ICC player of the month nominations for April announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the nominees for April’s ICC Player of the Month Awards to recognise the best performances from both male and female cricketers across all forms of international cricket.
ICC Men’s…
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IPL 2021 suspended over Covid-19 oubtreak
The Indian Premier League, the world's richest Twenty20 cricket tournament, was suspended on Tuesday and its players sent home as India battles a massive surge in coronavirus cases.
The move, which follows growing controversy over the…
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IPL match suspended after players test positive for Covid-19
The Indian Premier Match fixure between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore has been postponed after two players contracted Covid-19.
Some members of the KKR team have been sent into isolation, according to local media.…
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‘Crass commercialism’: Virus crisis sparks India newspaper IPL ban
A leading Indian newspaper group suspended coverage of the Indian Premier League on Sunday, calling the glitzy cricket tournament "commercialism gone crass" and "incongruous" as a record-breaking pandemic surge grips the country.
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