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ASICS sign England spin star Monty Panesar

25 July 2006
ASICS UK has signed England left-arm spinner Mudhsuden "Monty" Panesar to
represent the brand as its latest cricket 'ambassador' as it increases its activity in the cricket footwear market.
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Pakistan are set to tour Sri Lanka for a series of three Tests, five One-Day Internationals and two Twenty20 Internationals between 29th May and 13th July. After a proposed series hosting Bangladesh was postponed, Pakistan will now travel to Sri Lanka - who they hosted in the United Arab Emirates late last year.
Shanel Daley, Merissa Aguillera and Stafanie Taylor all scored half-centuries to set the West Indies Women on course for an 88-run over Sri Lanka Women in the first One-Day International. The home team scored 228 for six before Anisa Mohammed took five for 34 to dismiss Sri Lanka for 140 in reply.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have turned down a request from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to tour for a series of limited overs matches. Following the postponement of Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan, they had approached South Africa with the intention of playing in May.
South African Louis Vorster, who represented Worcestershire and Namibia during his cricket career, has been shot dead at the age of 45. He was killed after leaving a petrol station in Pretoria, police confirmed on Wednesday (18th April).
Bangladesh's impending tour of Pakistan, scheduled to take place later this month has been postponed. The two countries confirmed that a One-Day International and a Twenty20 International would be played but just ten days before the first match is slated to be played, the Bangladesh High Court has intervened.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Bangladesh will tour Pakistan to play two limited overs internationals in Lahore later this month. A One-Day International is scheduled for 29th April and the Twenty20 International will take place one day later.
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