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Tricky field chalked out for Lahore races
LAHORE, March 5: A six-event card, comprising ticklish fields, has been chalked out for the mid-week Lahore Gymkhana races Wednesday.... 
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Junaid disappointed being reported
LAHORE, March 5: Pakistan junior pacer Junaid Zia Tuesday admitted that he was disappointed after being reported for a suspect bowling action but wowed to fight his way back....
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Pakistan’s Razzaq puts Middlesex in a fix
LONDON, March 5: English county Middlesex said Tuesday they were seeking urgent clarification as to how much of the season their overseas player Abdul Razzaq will miss because of Pakistan commitments....
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Haseeb secures fine win
KARACHI, March 5: National Master Haseeb Ahmed secured an excellent victory when he beat off the superb challenge of Imtiaz Ahmed in the Master Riaz Memorial Gulshan Town Chess Championship played...
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Wattana edges past Hull
BANGKOK, March 5: Thailand’s world No. 34 James Wattana struggled into the last 32 round of the 2002 Singha Thailand Masters, beating Finland’s Robin Hull 5-4 here Monday night....
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Araya’s effort goes in vain
LAHORE, March 5: Two goals in the final chukker by Toto Collardin and Captain Omar Minhas, enabled KFC Remounts to snatch a close 5-4 win against Samsung Blues in the National...
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Mansoor and Arif to lead Karachi teams
KARACHI, March 5: Mansoor Khan and Arif Mahmood will lead Karachi Blues and Karachi Whites respectively in the National One-day Cricket Tournament starting from Friday....
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Riasat outwits fancied Sabir
KARACHI, March 5: Riasat Ali Nazim upset second seeded player and National Master (NM) Sabir Khan in the second round Friendship House Chess Tournament at Russian Cultural Centre Monday....
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Karachi-Quetta rally on March 29
KARACHI, March 5: Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is organising a 3-day Karachi to Quetta motorcycle rally from March 29-31, 2002, it was announced here at press briefing Monday. The motto...
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Cullinan walks out of Test squad
CAPE TOWN, March 5: South Africa batsman Daryll Cullinan has walked out of the team just 24 hours after expressing delight at his recall, the national governing body said Tuesday....
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Favourites through to semifinals of World Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5: Champions Netherland hardly faced any problems Tuesday, blanking South Africa 3-0 to check into the semifinals of the 10th Men’s World Cup hockey tournament....
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Germany send Pakistan packing
 KUALA LUMPUR, March 5: Pakistan were knocked out of the race for a place in the semifinals Tuesday by two opponents — Germany and the umpires — as they fell to...
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Kiwis agree to tour Pakistan
LAHORE, March 5: New Zealand Tuesday formally agreed to reschedule the cancelled tour in April this year, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said....
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Manager blasts umpires
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5: Pakistan, angered by what they termed was ‘biased umpiring’ in Tuesday’s crucial World Cup match against Germany lodged an official protest that was declared void by Tournament...
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Sri Lankan spin king returns to haunt Pakistan
 LAHORE, March 5: Muttiah Muralitharan returns to haunt Pakistan when they face Sri Lanka in the final of the Asian Test Championship on a seamers’ friendly track at the Gaddafi Stadium...
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Posting of Athar causes controversy
LAHORE, March 5: The Asian Cricket Council’s (ACC) decision to name a home umpire and not staging the final starting tomorrow on a netural territory has caused controversy here....
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Sami and Islah satisfied with performance
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5: Two of Pakistan hockey greats, Samiullah Khan and Islahuddin Siddiqui, both here, have termed the national team’s 2-3 defeat to Germany Tuesday as no disgrace....
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Memorial football
LAHORE, March 5: The first Bishop John Joseph memorial soccer tourney will be held at Burt Institute ground from Sunday. Entries to the tournament can be made through the Flying Horses ClubHabib-ur-Rehman...
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