Thatscricket - ODI Series - India's tour of Pakistan- Shoaib look-alike making waves in Lucknow

Lucknow:Both are ruthless when it comes to their profession and the similarity does not end here. A 27-year-old youth from Billauchpura is basking in reflected glory -- thanks to an uncanny resemblance to Pakistan tearaway bowler Shoaib Akhtar.

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Australia abandons bid to halt Zim World Cup ties

Sydney: The Australian government on Thursday said it had all but given up its effort to prevent next month's cricket World Cup matches from begin played in Zimbabwe.

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Australia abandons bid to halt Zim World Cup ties

Sydney: The Australian government on Thursday said it had all but given up its effort to prevent next month's cricket World Cup matches from begin played in Zimbabwe.

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