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Pakistan, West Indies, Netherlands and South Africa all win on opening day of ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011
Dhaka, ICC Media Release, 14 November 2011: Pakistan, West Indies, Netherlands and South Africa all claimed victories on the opening day of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier in Dhaka, Bangladesh today (ICC Womens World Cup Qualifier). Sana Mir’s Pakistan defeated hosts Bangladesh by 73 runs in a hard-fought game played in front of strong…
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All-female line-up of winners for FEI Awards
Rio de Janeiro (BRA), FEI Press Release Nov 14, 2011: Five women were rewarded for their outstanding contribution to equestrianism at the FEI Awards ceremony on Monday 14 November in the superb setting of Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Palace Hotel. The FEI is proud to announce that the winners of the FEI Awards 2011 are:…
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Constitutional task force presents findings at FEI General Assembly
Rio de Janeiro (BRA), FEI Press Release, Nov 13, 2011: The Constitutional Task Force, which was set up in April of this year to identify an optimal governance structure for the FEI, presented its findings and recommendations to the National Federations at the FEI General Assembly in Rio de Janeiro (BRA) today at a session…
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ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011, Dhaka, begins today
ICC News: The ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011, Dhaka, begins today according to the following schedule. Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 4:00 AM, Bangladesh vs Pakistan, Venue: Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Mon, Nov 14, 2011 4:00 AM, South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Venue: Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium Mon, Nov 14, 2011 4:00 AM,…
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Pepsi ICC Development Programme Awards 2011 launched
Dubai, ICC Media Release, 13 November 2010: The International Cricket Council has announced details of the annual Pepsi ICC Development Programme Awards for 2011. This is the tenth year of the awards, which form part of the ICC’s commitment to promoting excellence in cricket development outside the ICC’s Full Members. The awards are designed to recognise…
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Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi won their first ever ATP Masters Tournament
PARIS: Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi won their first ever ATP Masters tournament after whipping away the challenge of Julien Benneteau and Nicolas Mahut in straight sets in the final on Sunday. The seventh seeded Indo-Pak pair took just 65 minutes to defeat the French wild cards entries 6-2, 6-4 and pocket their third title…
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Steyn becomes only the 20th bowler in history to break 900-point mark threshold
Dubai, ICC Media Release, 12 November 2011: South Africa’s Dale Steyn has become only the 20th bowler in history to break the 900-point mark barrier in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers after claiming six wickets in his side’s eight-wicket win against Australia in Cape Town on Friday. Steyn began the Test on 899…
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Appointments to EFI Technical Committees, Allocation of 2012, 2013 and 2014 Championships
Rio de Janeiro (BRA), FEI Press Release: The FEI Bureau confirmed the following appointments to the FEI Technical Committees at its meeting held in Rio de Janeiro (11 November) EFI Technical Committees: Members of FEI Veterinary Committee Dr Phillipe Benoit (FRA), Dr Sergio Salinas (MEX) and Dr Stephen Schumacher (USA) appointed. The terms of office…
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Judo Solidarity in Macassar, South Africa
IJF News, Nov 11, 2011: The scenery is bucolic: long lines of dunes that run along the False Bay shore and off the slopes of Somerset West, which are covered with vineyards. Further, some 30km in the opposite direction, one can see the Table Mountain profile, at whose foot grows the city of Cape Town.…
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UEFA’s vision for women’s game shared by IFA: UEFA WFDP ambassador Steffi Jones was present at a conference in Northern Ireland centred on women’s football and its impressive development in that country and beyond. UEFA women’s football development programme (WFDP) ambassador Steffi Jones was a high-profile guest at a keynote conference on the women’s game…
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