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Champion Taimur back in business
KARACHI, Feb 15: Defending champion Taimur Hussain fired an excellent second round of five-under 67 to trail halfway leader Mutloob Ahmad by four strokes in the Nike-Standard Chartered 34th Open Golf... 
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Golden show by Russian ace Yagudin
 SALT LAKE CITY, Feb 15: Alexei Yagudin earned four perfect 6.0s and the men’s figure skating title on the sixth day of the Salt Lake City Olympics Thursday....
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Five-goal Mazzini spurs Remounts
LAHORE, Feb 15: Remounts beat Samsung 7-6 to enter the final of Power International Basant Cup polo, at the Lahore Polo Club on Friday....
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Karachi’s Leo tipped to land day’s big race
LAHORE Feb 15: Roan gelding, Leo, a fresh arrival from Karachi, looks good in the Qutab-ud-Din Aibak Cup to be run over seven furlongs at the Lahore Racecourse on Saturday....
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Cricket attracts $billion betting: Condon
SHARJAH, Feb 15: An estimated one billion dollars are bet on key cricket matches, the sport’s top security official said on Friday while promising a corruption-free World Cup next year....
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Akhtar barred from casting his vote
LAHORE, Feb 15: Former Pakistan Hockey Federation president (PHF), Akhtar Rasool Chaudhary, has been declared ineligible for casting his vote as representative of Lahore District Hockey Association in the Punjab Hockey...
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$8 million award for Lewis
LONDON, Feb 15: World heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis was awarded more than $8 million in damages Thursday after a US District Court found he had been defrauded by his former promoter...
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Noshad outpoints Naseer
KARACHI, Feb 15: Ten fights were decided on the opening day of the two-day Karachi City Government boxing championship at Ali Mohammad Qambrani Stadium Friday....
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Windies capitulate to Shoaib and Sami
SHARJAH, Feb 15: Pakistan, lifted by Shoaib Malik’s unbeaten century and a late hat trick from paceman Mohammad Sami, clinched a one-day series against West Indies with a 51-run victory on...
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Venus overcomes Elia, waterlogged court
 ANTWERP (Belgium), Feb 15: Top seed Venus Williams had to encounter a waterlogged indoor court before overcoming an injured Silvia Farina Elia in the quarter-finals of the Antwerp Open on Friday....
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Karachi ‘B’ last pair deny Hyderabad win
KARACHI, Feb 15: Karachi Blues last pair stood firm for 15 minutes to deny Hyderabad their first victory in the Quaid Trophy Grade-I championship at KCCA Stadium Friday....
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Misbah strokes unbeaten 204
KARACHI, Feb 15: Test reject Misbah-ul-Haq blasted an undefeated 204 to help Sargodha take first innings points in the high-scoring drawn Quaid Trophy Grade-I encounter against Bahawalpur at Sports Stadium in...
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Gambhir flays Zimbabwe for 218
VIJAYAWADA (India), Feb 15: A superb double century from opener Gautam Gambhir helped the Indian Board President’s XI pile up 361 for three at the end of the first day in...
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Saleem’s 128 keeps Sheikhupura in hunt
KARACHI, Feb 15: A superb unbeaten 128 by Saleem Mughal propelled Sheikhupura to a vital five-wicket victory over Islamabad in the Quaid Trophy Grade-I match at Sheikhupura Stadium Friday....
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Karachi ‘W’ qualify for final
KARACHI, Feb 15: Karachi Whites qualified for the final of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy when they overwhelmed Faisalabad by nine wicket at the National Stadium Friday....
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England turn up heat on Gavaskar
WELLINGTON, Feb 15: The row between England and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar seems set to rumble on with ECB chief executive Tim Lamb seeking the intervention of cricket’s governing body....
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Pindi match drawn
RAWALPINDI, Feb 15: Naveed Ashraf and Babar Naeem smashed half centuries for Rawalpindi Friday in the Quaid Trophy Grade-I match against Lahore Whites that ended in a draw at the Rawalpindi...
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Waugh’s successor to be named today
MELBOURNE, Feb 15: The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) is expected to appoint a new one-day captain Saturday following Wednesday’s shock decision to dump Steve Waugh a year before the World Cup...
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Harris set to play 200th one-dayer
WELLINGTON, Feb 15: New Zealand all-rounder Chris Harris will play his 200th One-day International against England in the second match of the series here Saturday and skipper Stephen Fleming says he...
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Aussies open tour against hopefuls
POTCHEFSTROOM (South Africa), Feb 15: Australia launch a three-Test tour of South Africa in this university town Sunday when they play against a team packed with players bidding to win a...
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