Yousuf, Younis, Malik and Naved are omitted from the list of 37 cricketers who have been awarded central contracts.
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PCB audit report reveals 500 million rupees irregularity
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Middle-order batsman Aftab Ahmed has been replaced by Jahirul Islam for the second Test against England. -
Graeme Smith to be fit for World Twenty20
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Razzaq's a shoo-in, Afridi deserves the position on merit, Misbah is the team's go-to man, and Butt has the guts.
AGAINST THE ODDS
The Pakistan disabled cricket team is the country’s first physically challenged team to embark on a foreign tour.
PREVIEW
The tourists will aim to complete a double in Bangladesh after winning the first Test and clinching the ODI series.
PROMOTING SPORT
UK-based non-profit sport organisation Sport for Life! has developed the training facility for underprivileged children.
CATCH 22
A large proportion of the income from Pakistan’s series in England will come from betting and alcohol companies.
TAKING HIS PICK
The all-rounder wants Abdul Razzaq to do the job in case he is not chosen to lead Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup.



