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Hewitt moves ahead as Moya falls
 BARCELONA, April 25: Australian top seed Lleyton Hewitt stepped up a gear at the Barcelona Open Thursday to beat Argentina’s David Nalbandian 6-2, 6-4 and move through to the quarterfinals....
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Depleted Kiwis pin hope on Vettori for Tests
LAHORE, April 25: The growing injury list and Pakistan’s undoubted all-round superiority has forced the Black Caps to reconsider their strategy as cricket comes to the Punjab metropolis for Saturday’s third...
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Pleasant weather greets visitors
LAHORE, April 25: New Zealand brought pleasant weather when they arrived in the Punjab metropolis Thursday morning amidst rain....
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Greens blast Colours in final
LAHORE, April 25: Punjab Greens won the All-Pakistan inter-provincial school girls hockey tournament, blasting Punjab Colours in the final 5-0 at the National Hockey Stadium Thursday....
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Search for foreign coach on
LAHORE, April 25: Pakistan are expected to hire a full-time foreign coach for its National Cricket Academy that resumes in June....
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Wasim, Shahid to defend title in US
KARACHI, April 25: Pakistan all-rounders Wasim Akram and Shahid Afridi will defend their title at the International Double Wicket Cricket Championship in Houston (Texas) in late July....
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Bayer Leverkusen eye final after United stalemate
MANCHESTER (England), April 25: Bayer Leverkusen took a confident step towards their first appearance in the Champions League final after earning a priceless 2-2 semifinal, first leg draw at Manchester United...
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Pakistan and Bangladesh win
 KARACHI, April 25: Pakistan got off to a flying start with a morale-boosting 4-0 victory over Maldives in the Under-20 Asian soccer championship qualifiers at the Peoples Sports Complex Thursday....
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Arsenal strengthen Premier title bid
 LONDON, April 25: League leaders Arsenal took a step closer to becoming English champions Wednesday after a controversial 2-0 victory over West Ham United at Highbury....
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Officials unhappy with bumpy surface
KARACHI, April 25: Bangladesh and Sri Lankan officials complained Thursday that the ground used for the under-20 Asian qualifiers was bumpy and not suitable to produce quality football....
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Milkins sets up clash with O’Sullivan
SHEFFIELD (England), April 25: Robert Milkins secured a second round clash with defending champion Ronnie O’Sullivan in the World Snooker Championship on Wednesday after beating Fergal O’Brien 10-8....
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38 clubs granted rights to vote
ISLAMABAD, April 25: A scrutiny committee constituted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has granted voting rights to 38 clubs ahead of the May 2 elections of the Islamabad Cricket Association....
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Bangladesh biggest threat, says coach Layton
KARACHI, April 25: Pakistan overwhelmed Maldives 4-0 in the opening match of the Under-20 Asian championship soccer qualifiers, but for coach of the hosts, John Layton, the field is still wide...
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Waheed shines for Iesco
ISLAMABAD, April 25: Iesco carved out a 22-run victory over ARL Thursday in the First Choudhry Sports League cricket ournament....
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Record profit for UEFA
STOLCHOLM, April 35: The European football confederation, UEFA, recorded a 44.3 million euros profit last year, the organisation’s treasurer said Thursday....
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Azhar, Tudor send Yorkshire packing for low score
LONDON, April 25: Former Zimbabwe batsman Murray Goodwin carried on from where he left off last season, making 162 for Sussex on the first day of their English county championship match...
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