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Misbah signs for Kolkata outfit of IPL

Pakistan’s batting mainstay Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday signed up to play for the Kolkata team in the Indian Premier League set to start from April 18.
A source close to the Pakistan vice-captain said that Misbah had signed up for Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan’s team for $180,000.
“Misbah today signed the contract after getting a clearance from the […]

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IPL: Misbah signs for SRK’s Kolkata team

MUMBAI, February 26: Had he not played that curious scoop off Joginder Sharma in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 against India in Johannesburg, Misbah-ul Haq would have achieved cult status. Instead, he ended up as a tragic hero.
But the level-headed 33-year-old was still one of the finds of […]

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Oz players advised not to visit India too

Melbourne: In what could be a huge dampener to the participation of Australian cricketers in the IPL, the Foreign Department here has warned them of the “high risk of terrorist activity” in India.
Australian cricketers, including Andrew Symonds and Matthew Hayden, have been reluctant to tour Pakistan in March-April after the Department of Foreign Affairs and […]

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No Pakistan tour, no IPL: Australian board warns Symonds

Cricket Australia has warned Andrew Symonds of a possible ban from the Indian Premier League (IPL) if he decides to boycott next month’s Pakistan tour because of security fears, Australian media reported Friday.
Just hours before he became Australia’s richest cricketer in the IPL auction on Wednesday night, Symonds declared that he would opt out of […]

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