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Pakistan’s limited-overs captain Shahid Afridi will testify at a hearing of players suspended for alleged spot-fixing despite believing he has nothing to add to his earlier testimony, a report said .

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SYDNEY - Usman Khawaja showed enough in his first test match innings for Australia on Monday to suggest he may be around for quite a while, even if he is convinced he is only keeping a place warm for Ricky Ponting.

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The New Zealand XI continued to keep the pressure on Pakistan in a warm-up match before the first Test, reducing the tourists to 234-8 at the close of the second day.

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DUBAI — Repton School did well at the fourth Sony Dubai Schools Football League, winning the champion’s trophy for Grade 4 and 6. Dubai English Speaking School claimed top honours in Grade 3 while The Dubai British School won the championship for Grade 5.

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DUBAI — Jotun Paints routed Habib Bank AG Zurich by 197 runs in the 10th Shijna Cricket Cup 2010, organised by Seven Seas Sports Club, at Dubai Investment Park.

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Play resumed after a short break for bad light in the middle session on the opening day of the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday.

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Usman Khawaja showed in his poised Test initiation against England on Monday that he could play a leading role in the revival of Australia’s cricket fortunes.

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Fiery India fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth says on-field criticism from South Africa captain Graeme Smith is inspirig him to perform better in the series between the top two test teams.

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Sharjah Cricket Academy ‘A’ defeated Matale District Development XI by seven runs in the final to win a T-10 tournament in Sri Lanka.

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