Sports News for August 4, 2007

Tibetans demand representation in 2008 Beijing Olympics
Tibetan protesters organised a demonstration here today to pressurise China to include Tibet in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and to fulfil its pledge on human rights that it had made when the games were awarded to Beijing. ANI

Kaneria confident of selection for T20 World Cup
Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria is confident of finding a place in the national squad for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup, to be held in South Africa in September. ANI

Eight Pak cricketers sign PCB contract
Eight senior Pakistan cricketers including captain Shoaib Malik and fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar have signed the central contracts offered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). ANI

Thierry Henrys wife vows to take him to the cleaners
The wife of French football captain Thierry Henry has vowed to take him to the cleaners in a bitter divorce battle. ANI

ICL ban in order to save Pak players from injury: Ashraf
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is blocking the entry of national level players in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) to shield them from injury, claimed PCB chairman Nasim Ashraf. ANI