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Pakistan to rely on Sohail: Tahir
KARACHI, July 11: Penalty corner specialist Sohail Abbas would be the major threat to the opposition during the three assignments, coach Tahir Zaman, said Thursday.... 
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South Africa reverses decision: ANC youth’s threat to World Cup
JOHANNESBURG, July 11: South Africa’s United Cricket Board (UCB) appears to have reversed — in part at least — its decision to abandon quotas at international level, announcing Wednesday its commitment...
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Kirsipuu sprints to Tour 5th stage win
ROUEN, France, July 11: Estonian Jaan Kirsipuu won his third Tour de France stage on Thursday to turn a round a disappointing season....
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Danish and Haris in semis
KARACHI, July 11: Danish Ahmed, Haris Iltifat, Aamir Ali Khan and Yasir advanced to the the semifinals of boys under-14 singles of Karachi Open Junior Tennis Championship after winning their matches...
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Baseball included in PSB activities
LAHORE, July 11: Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has included baseball in its annual activity programme (Under-16) for 2002-2003 which was finalised Thursday....
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PFF names 32 probables
KARACHI, July 11: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Thursday announced 32 probables for the Asian Games to be hosted by South Korea in Busan from Sept 29 to Oct 14....
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Saleh in tough group
KARACHI, July 11: Defending champion Saleh Muhammadan has been drawn in tough group “E” in the 11th Red and White Cup National Ranking Championship being held at Pearl-2 Snooker Club, Clifton...
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Libyan venue for Italian Super-Cup
ROME, July 11: Next month’s Italian Super-Cup opposing the league and cup winners is to be held in the unlikely setting of Tripoli, the capital of Libya, the Datasport agency said...
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Grand Slam on Tiger’s mind at Muirfield
GULLANE, Scotland, July 11: The possibility of a complete sweep of this year’s four major championships by Tiger Woods is the intriguing sub-plot for the 131st British Open, which starts at...
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Musharraf likely to persuade Australia to tour Pakistan
 ISLAMABAD, July 11: President General Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday that he would speak to the Australian Prime Minister, if the need arose, to have their cricket team tour Pakistan for...
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Gilchrist clinches FICA award
LONDON, July 11: Adam Gilchrist picked up the FICA International Cricketer of the Year award Wednesday, marking the third time in it’s five-year history that the prize has been won by...
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Qatar in disastrous ACC Trophy debut
 SINGAPORE, July 11: Qatar had a disastrous introduction to international cricket at the ACC Trophy tournament in Singapore Thursday, with an eight wicket whipping by Kuwait and the match finishing before...
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Champions League ditches second group phase
NYON, Switzerland, July 11: The sight of Europe’s top players struggling with fatigue and injuries at the World Cup, combined with a tired and criticised format, persuaded UEFA to announce an...
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Relieved Rosset saves Swiss honour
GSTAAD (Switzerland), July 11: Marc Rosset dropped to his knees in pure relief after a welcome victory into the quarter-finals Thursday at the 600,000-dollar Swiss Open....
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Brazilian Zico to coach Japan
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 11: Former Brazil international Zico has accepted the job of Japan coach, the 49-year-old has confirmed. He was offered the post eight days ago....
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Chinese FA accepts blame
BEIJING, July 11: China’s football authorities have taken full responsibility for the national team’s disappointing show at the World Cup, saying they would “not forgive” themselves for the failure, state press...
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Dane faces jail sentence
COPENHAGEN, July 11: Denmark and Bolton Wanderers midfielder Stig Tofting faces months behinds bars after being charged with violence following an incident at a restaurant, local media reported on Friday....
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Fulham signs Inamoto
TOKYO, July 11: Japan midfielder Junichi Inamoto, recently released by English champions Arsenal, has agreed to join Premier League rivals Fulham, Japan’s Kyodo news agency reported Thursday....
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