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8th November: Ten Sports, the regions top sports channel has live and exclusive
coverage of the up coming Test series between Pakistan and the West Indies. The
three Test series that gets underway on Saturday will see the visitors come up
against a new look Pakistan line up. Inzamam-ul-Haq’s side
has been rocked by the loss of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, two of their key
players. But these will not be the only changes to the side that toured England
in the summer. Out go fast bowlers Mohammad Sami and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan plus
all-rounder Shahid Afridi and in come rookie fast bowler Samiullah Niazi, debutant
slow left-armer Abdur Rehman and opener Yasir Hameed. West Indies
captain Brian Lara knows that with so many changes for the home side this could
be his best chance to gain his first series victory on Pakistan soil. It was 16
years ago when a young Lara made his Test debut in Pakistan and he will be looking
to show the Pakistan crowds he still has all his batting skills. And
the West Indies will head into the series on a high after reaching the final of
the recent ICC Champions Trophy in India. While there will be two
world class teams out on the pitch come Saturday morning in Lahore, there will
be another world class line up bringing Ten Sports viewers ball by ball analysis
from the commentary booth. Ten Sports regular Sanjay Manjrekar will be joined
by Ramiz Raja, Ian Bishop and Jeff Dujon to ensure the very best coverage is brought
to Ten Sports viewers. ABOUT TEN SPORTS: Only launched in
April 2002, Taj TV’s Ten Sports is watched by more viewers than any other
sports channel in the sub-continent and is available in more than 50 million cable/
satellite households worldwide. In just a short span of three years, Ten Sports
has also become the world’s biggest producers of cricket. The Channel broadcasts
cricket from Sharjah, the West Indies, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Morocco throughout
the Indian sub-continent and Asia, as well as in Europe and the Middle East. Other
cricket properties broadcast by Ten Sports in certain territories include internationals
from India, the World Cup 2003 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2004. FOR
MORE INFORMATION ON TEN SPORTS PROGRAMMES, CONTACT: Murtuza Madraswala –
Taj Television India Pvt Ltd, 403 Manish Commercial Complex, Dr. A.B. Road, Mumbai,
India. Tel no: +91 22 6662 3101; Fax no: +91 22 6662 629; Email: murtuzam@tajtv.com
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