The Hindu : India to stay away from Asian championship

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Wednesday, August 22, 2001

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Front Page \| Previous India to stay away from Asian championship NEW DELHI, AUG. 20. India has decided not to take part in the second edition of the Asian test cricket championships, ending months of speculation. The decision was taken at a meeting between the Prime Minister, Mr. A.B. Vajpayee, the Home Minister, Mr. L.K. Advani and the External Affairs Minister, Mr. Jaswant Singh, here today, official sources said. The discussions took place on the basis of a letter the Union Sports Minister, Ms. Uma Bharti, wrote to the Prime Minister, suggesting India should not participate in the Asian test cricket championship which begins in Multan on August 29 with a match between defending champion, Pakistan and newcomer, Bangladesh. - PTI Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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Front Page \| Previous India to stay away from Asian championship NEW DELHI, AUG. 20. India has decided not to take part in the second edition of the Asian test cricket championships, ending months of speculation. The decision was taken at a meeting between the Prime Minister, Mr. A.B. Vajpayee, the Home Minister, Mr. L.K. Advani and the External Affairs Minister, Mr. Jaswant Singh, here today, official sources said. The discussions took place on the basis of a letter the Union Sports Minister, Ms. Uma Bharti, wrote to the Prime Minister, suggesting India should not participate in the Asian test cricket championship which begins in Multan on August 29 with a match between defending champion, Pakistan and newcomer, Bangladesh. - PTI Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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