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Penn in Kiwis side for TestTAUPO: Medium pace bowler Andrew Penn was the only uncapped player named on Wednesday in New Zealand's cricket ...

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Penn in Kiwis side for Test
TAUPO: Medium pace bowler Andrew Penn was the only uncapped player named on Wednesday in New Zealand8217;s cricket team for the 1st test against the West Indies.

Team: Stephen Fleming captain, Matthew Horne, Gary Stead, Craig Spearman, Nathan Astle, Craig McMillan, Adam Parore, Chris Cairns, Dion Nash, Daniel Vettori, Andrew Penn, Paul Wiseman, Shayne O8217;ConnorInter-Gulf cricket
DUBAI: Dubai will stage the first-ever Inter-Gulf Cricket Tournament from Jan 23-28. Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are the six Gulf countries who have agreed to compete in this tournament, approved by the International Cricket Council.

Marseille scandal
MARSEILLE: Struggling French football giants Marseille plunged into another financial scandal today as the Justice department here opened an investigation into widespread forgery at the club. Laure Roche, the Investigating Magistrate, is also to probe what happened to theproceeds from several transfers at the club.

Haas snubs Kiefer
MUNICH: Tommy Haas asked Nicolas Kiefer to finally make a clear statement about his future in the German Davis Cup team, and at the same time questioned Kiefer8217;s team spirit. 8220;I8217;m not sure whether Nicolas is a team player, if he has a team spirit. Maybe he thinks more about his personal career,8221; Haas said. Kiefer quit Germany8217;s Davis team after a row with team leaders Boris Becker and Carl-Uwe Steeb in May .

Size does matter!
SYDNEY: Australian doctors have condemned a golf tournament sponsor offering a penis enlargement for the longest drive. Health authorities have also hit out at the organisers after they offered a breast enhancement to the champion woman player. More than 120 people have entered the tournament.

 

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