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Too many joyriders named for Manchester
ISLAMABAD, June 28: Each time a major sporting event comes up, a large number of officials begin flexing their wings to be on the plane going out of Pakistan.... 
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Battle for most successful outsider today
 KYONGJU (South Korea), June 28: There will be no letting up by feisty hosts South Korea as they battle Turkey Saturday for third place and bragging rights as the most successful...
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Strategic on course for fourth win
KARACHI, June 28: The well-bred three-year-old chestnut colt Strategic, is on course to register his fourth straight victory, when the Summer Gymkhana Race Meeting gets underway on Saturday afternoon at the...
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Lahore’s Tahir clinches second leg
LAHORE, June 28: Tahir Nasim of Lahore Gymkhana with three day aggregate of four under-par 216, was leading after the second leg of the Pakistan Golf Federation programme to select 70 top professional...
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FM Omer emerges sole leader
KARACHI, June 28: Fide Master (FM) Omer Khan emerged as the sole leader by scoring his fifth successive point after the end of fifth round in the Sindh Chess Championship at...
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Rawalpindi and Sargodha in final
LAHORE, June 28: Rawalpindi and Sargodha entered the final of the national basketball championship Grade-B at Sargodha, according to a message received Friday....
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Westwood early leader
CORK, June 28: Former European number one Lee Westwood emerged from 18 months of gloom on Thursday to shoot a 67 and lie only one stroke off the five-way Irish Open...
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Aisam creates history at Wimbledon
 KARACHI, June 28: Aisam-ul-Haq made history Friday when he became the first Pakistani to reach the third round of the Wimbledon Championships....
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Kafelnikov and Pierce join casualty list
 LONDON, June 28: Second seed Serena Williams slopped through a match to forget Friday, slipping and sliding on the grass to a 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-2) win over Belgian Els Callens...
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Kiwis make solid start in 2nd Test
ST GEORGE’S (Grenada), June 28: New Zealand made a confident start to the second test against the West Indies on Friday, scoring 77 for one by lunch on the first day...
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ICC refuses to compensate Pakistan
LONDON, June 28: The Pakistan Cricket Board won’t receive compensation for the $25 million it’s lost from cancelled tours in the past 18 months, International Cricket Council Chief Executive Malcolm Speed said Friday....
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PSF wants Carla in Asiad squad
ISLAMABAD, June 28: The Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) is keen on having England-based Carla Khan on the squad for this fall’s Asian Games in the South Korean city of Busan....
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Sri Lanka slump to 44-run defeat
NOTTINGHAM (England), June 28: England beat Sri Lanka by 44 runs in the first match of the triangular one-day series on Thursday (partly reported in Friday’s edition)....
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Mubashir shines with bat, Aftab with ball
KARACHI, June 28: Mubashir Ahmed hit a fine hundred and paceman Aftab Alam snapped up six wickets in Zone-V Whites’ massive 196 runs victory over Zone-VII Blues in the KCCA Inter-...
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Tendulkar turns to television
NEW DELHI, June 28: India batsman Sachin Tendulkar will turn his hand to television presenting after signing a contract with two US sports channels....
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Razzaq savages Glamorgan
LONDON, June 28: Pakistan all-rounder Abdur Razzaq was 203 not out, the highest first class score of his career, as Middlesex piled up 633 for seven declared in their second division...
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