Taliban warn Pakistan’s media organisations to stop praising Tendulkar

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“Someone should tell [the] Pakistani media and other Pakistanis that no matter how good Tendulkar is, they should not praise him, it is against Pakistani nationalism and against loyalty to the country”

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have issued a chilling warning to the country’s media organisations to stop praising legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar and start supporting captain Misbah-ul-Haq.

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National team willing to tour Pakistan, says Sri Lanka President

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Pakistan’s four-year drought could end if Sri Lanka tour the warn-torn nation

Sri Lanka’s President, Mahinda Rajapaksa, has announced that the national team are willing to tour Pakistan, four years after they were ambushed by militants in the Pakistani city of Lahore, which resulted in the deaths of eight locals and six players getting injured.

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David Warner’s punch could actually unite Australia ‘in a funny sort of way’, says Shane Warne

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Warner has been suspended till the first Ashes Test

While most cricket pundits and former players were quick to condemn David Warner’s attack on England’s ‘Golden Boy’ Joe Root, ex-Australia spin king Shane Warne believes the incident could actually unite Australia “in a funny sort of way”.

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