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Palmer bounces back to lift crown
ANTWERP (Belgium), Dec 15: Australia’s David Palmer battled back from two games down and saved two match balls to beat Scotland’s John White here Saturday to win the World Open squash... 
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Gambling Girl runs away with Quaid Trial Cup
KARACHI, Dec 15: Gambling Girl partnered by M. Yousuf, ran away with the Quaid-i-Azam Trial Cup, beating the crowd fancy Steal The Show by one and half lengths, when the Winter...
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Great Grandy bags feature event
LAHORE, Dec 15: Long shot bay Great Grandy, surged ahead in a late charge, to win the Kamalia Cup run over 1200 metres during the Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse Sunday....
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Alam brothers slam winners
LAHORE, Dec 15: Five goals by Shah Shamyl Alam, and three by his sibling Shah Qublai Alam, enabled Lahori Knights to defeat Sindh Horse 9-3 to clinch the December Cup polo trophy....
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Punters crowned new champions
LAHORE, Dec 15: Punters from Lahore were crowned as the new national champions of the third Balijee National Bridge Championship which concluded at the Lahore Gymkhana on Sunday....
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Precision shocks super-horse Grandera
HONG KONG, Dec 15: Outsider Precision shocked Godolphin super-horse Grandera to win the $2.3 million Hong Kong Cup at the Sha Tin racecourse on Sunday....
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Byrd outboxes Holyfield to win title
 ATLANTIC CITY (New Jersey), Dec 15: American Chris Byrd captured the vacant International Boxing Federation heavyweight title here Saturday, taking a unanimous 12-round decision from Evander Holyfield....
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Army maintain supremacy
RAWALPINDI, Dec 15: Pakistan Army athletes maintained their supremacy yet on the second day of the inter-services athletics championships at the Army Sports Stadium on Sunday....
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‘Murali’s action worse than ever’: Ex-umpires blast Wisden
SYDNEY, Dec 15: Two former Australian Test umpires have criticised Wisden for selecting Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan as the most valuable Test bowler in history....
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Record partnership helps Aussies crush England
 MELBOURNE, Dec 15: Australia easily won the second triangular series one-day match against England here on Sunday but lost leg-spinner Shane Warne for the remainder of the Ashes series....
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Rashid to captain ABL
KARACHI, Dec 15: Pakistan wicket-keeper Rashid Latif, who has retired from Test cricket, will captain Allied Bank Limited (ABL) in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship....
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Warne in doubt for World Cup
MELBOURNE, Dec 15: Australia’s champion leg-spinner Shane Warne is in doubt for February’s World Cup after dislocating his bowling shoulder here on Sunday....
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Bangladesh brace for another uphill task
CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh), Dec 15: Bangladesh face a difficult task of avoiding defeat in the second and final Test against the West Indies at M.A. Aziz Stadium starting Monday...
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Shahzad, Omer grab titles
LAHORE, Dec 15: Shahzad Khan from Faisalabad won the sixth Haleeb All Pakistan junior tennis championship Under-18 final thrashing Shahrukh Khan Niazi of Lahore in straight sets at the Punjab Coaching Centre,...
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Spurs let Gunners escape as Liverpool suffer again
LONDON, Dec 15: A moment of madness from Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Kasey Keller helped an unsettled Arsenal salvage a 1-1 draw in a frenetic north London derby at White Hart Lane on Sunday.....
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Japan on verge of victory
PUERTO VALLARTA (Mexico), Dec 15: Shigeki Maruyama and Toshimitsu Izawa brought Japan to the verge of their first World Cup win in 45 years here on Saturday with a third round...
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