The International Cricket Council has postponed next month's Champions Trophy until 2009.
The eight-team tournament was scheduled to take place in Pakistan from 12-28 September, but South Africa had already pulled out because of security worries.
And England, Australia and New Zealand had also expressed doubts about playing in Pakistan at the present time.
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Shoaib's 18-month ban suspended ... however, had vowed to withdraw its team if the event was moved to another country.
More follows.
(BBC)
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