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ICC welcome Australia’s decision to play one-off ODI against Afghanistan

International Cricket Council (ICC) president Alan Isaac has welcomed Australia's decision to play its first-ever game against Afghanistan in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in August.

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Australia to clash with minnows Afghanistan in one-off ODI

Top-ranked Australia will play emerging cricket nation Afghanistan for the first time in a one-day international in the Middle East next month, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.

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PCB may hold domestic T20 leagues ahead of Pakistan Premier League

Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) much anticipated Twenty20 league may be preceded by a club level and a national level competition.

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Indian-origin player denied visa to Pakistan

A cricket club from Canada, which was due to take part in a lucrative T20 tournament in the city, has pulled out of the event after some of its players of Indian origin were denied visas to visit Pakistan.

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Rashid Latif shocked by MCC’s ‘double standard’

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif on Thursday lashed out at cricket's oldest club, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), for contemplating a tour of war-torn Afghanistan at the expense of Pakistan.

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British Universities’ combined team to tour Pakistan next month

At a time when the entire Pakistan cricket community has expressed shock at the statement of the Maryleborne Cricket Club (MCC) to tour Afghanistan instead of Pakistan, the combined British Universities team has confirmed that it will be touring Lahore next month.

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Sharad Pawar delighted with the success of ICC World T20 Qualifier 2012

The ICC President Sharad Pawar has thanked the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for hosting a "fantastic" ICC World T20 Qualifier UAE 2012, for the second successive time and said the success will ensure that cricket continues to be well supported in United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Afghanistan qualify for 2012 World Twenty20

Afghanistan reached the 2012 World Twenty20 with a 47-run win over Namibia, a second successive appearance at the showpiece coming just four years after they were playing division five cricket.

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ICC World Twenty20 qualifiers to begin on Tuesday in UAE

Two places in this year's ICC World Twenty20 will be up for grabs when 16 teams vie for honours at the UAE Qualifiers which gets under way at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.

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Michael Di Venuto, Geraint Jones change teams for World T20 qualifiers

Former Australian batsman Michael Di Venuto and ex-England wicket-keeper Geraint Jones will play for Italy and Papua New Guinea respectively at next month's World Twenty20 qualifiers.

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