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England score clean sweep in Zimbabwe
BULAWAYO, Oct 13: England secured a comfortable 5-0 series whitewash over Zimbabwe with a seven-wicket victory in the final match at the Queens Sports Club Saturday.... 
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Maira outlasts Iram for singles crown: Doubles title for Shahzad and Munir
 LAHORE, Oct 13: Second seed Maira Rahim worked hard to capture the ITF international junior tennis ranking championship girls’ singles title defeating Iram Arshad in three-set at the Punjab Tennis Association grass courts...
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Injured Hingis to lose top spot to Capriati
FILDERSTADT (Germany) Oct 13: Martina Hingis has provisionally lost her world number one ranking after she had to retire injured from her semifinal against Lindsay Davenport at the Filderstadt Grand Prix...
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Braves sweep into NL finals
ATLANTA (Georgia), Oct 13: Atlanta advanced to the National League finals by completing a sweep of Houston here Friday while Arizona beat St Louis to move within a victory of joining...
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Glory for Physical Education
KARACHI, Oct 13: The Health and Physical Education won the table tennis and badminton titles of the Karachi University Inter-departmental tournaments defeating Urdu and Geology departments here at the University Campus...
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Irish overcome hapless Wales
CARDIFF, Oct 13: Ireland kept the 2001 Six Nations championship alive n Saturday when they ground out a 36-6 victory over a disappointing Wales side....
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CBFS ready to stage Pakistan Tests
DUBAI, Oct 13: Organisers of cricket at Sharjah are ready to host Pakistan home Tests if they are called off for security reasons in the wake of US-led attacks on neighbouring...
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Shahbaz says he would play till 2002
KARACHI, Oct 13: Recalled Pakistan hockey star Shahbaz Ahmed said he would play until next year’s World Cup....
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Liverpool grab draw
 LIVERPOOL (England), Oct 13: Liverpool snatched a 1-1 draw against English Premier league leaders Leeds United at Anfield Saturday, amid concerns over Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier....
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S. Korea qualify for playoffs
HOBART (Australia), Oct 13: Argentina, South Korea and Netherlands have qualified for the playoffs in the top half of the Junior World Cup here today....
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Picking winners today difficult proposition
LAHORE, Oct 13: A competitive card of six events has been drawn up for the 6th Lahore Winter Meeting to be held at the Racecourse Sunday....
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China crush Qatar
SHENYANG, China, Oct 13: A dominant Chinese team Saturday showed no mercy to rivals Qatar dispatching them 3-0 and eliminating the Gulf team’s chances of qualifying for the 2002 World Cup....
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Crusade starts off as day’s best bet
KARACHI, Oct 13: Crusade, a thoroughbred sibling from My Noble Lord out of Meritre, although beaten last time out by Gambling Girl in the last strides, starts off as our day’s...
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FIFA official due in Lahore
LAHORE, Oct 13: FIFA representative, Mani Lal Fernando, will arrive here on Nov 11 to evaluate the plans for the Goal Project prepared by the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF)....
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Oman teams to appear in City Games
KARACHI, Oct 13: Four teams from Oman are expected to feature in the Karachi City Games being held here early next year, says a news release of Sindh Olympic Association (SOA)...
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Ex-champion tests positive
LONDON, Oct 13: Former world sprint champion Inger Miller tested positive for a banned substance nearly three years ago, American officials admitted on Saturday....
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Controversial Shoaib Akhtar named for Sharjah
KARACHI, Oct 13: Controversial and injury-plagued fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar once again got the selectors nod and was named in a 15-man squad for this month’s Sharjah Cup starting Oct 26....
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Court summons players after Majid’s allegations
KARACHI, Oct 13: The World Cup inquiry commission Saturday summoned six top cricketers and coach of the Pakistan team after former captain Majid Khan accused that the losing finalists had deliberately...
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Zeeshan’s second century gives Peshawar U-19 title
 RAWALPINDI, Oct 13: Talented opener Zeeshan Mohsin scored his second century of the final against Lahore Blues to carve out a remarkable eight-wicket victory for Peshawar that gave them their first...
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Woosnam, Harrington reach final
 WENTWORTH (England), Oct 13: Eleven years after his last World Match Play victory, Ian Woosnam moved within sight of a third title Saturday with a crushing 10 and nine win over...
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Pakistan gathers support
KARACHI, Oct 13: Pakistan has gathered enough support and is confident that most of its proposals would be approved in the forthcoming International Cricket Council meeting, an official said Saturday....
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Path cleared for Indian tour
NEW DELHI, Oct 13: Indian Home Minister L.K. Advani has cleared the path for the England cricket team’s India tour starting November, agreeing to provide crucial land security to the visitors....
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Upbeat Kiwis promise tough fight
BRISBANE, Oct 13: New Zealand arrived here Saturday promising to give Steve Waugh’s world beaters a tough time in next month’s three-Test cricket series, starting here....
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Parry flying high after albatross
LAS VEGAS (Nevada), Oct 13: Australia’s Craig Parry was one of the few players who found the cool, windy conditions to his liking on Friday, returning a six-under-par 66 to lead...
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