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Squash Ball causes season’s biggest upset
LAHORE, Dec 22: The magnificent chestnut colt Squash Ball, with jockey M. Hanif in the saddle, caused the biggest upset of the season, winning the term race for two-year-old halfbred colts and fillies... 
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United’s winning streak ended by Blackburn
 LONDON, Dec 22: Manchester United’s eight-game winning run ended Sunday as Garry Flitcroft’s goal late in the first half gave Blackburn Rovers a 1-0 English premier league victory at Ewood Park....
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Fujita wins by three strokes
OKINAWA (Japan), Dec 22: Japan’s Hiroyuki Fujita won the Okinawa Open Sunday by three strokes from American Ted Purdy and young amateur star Yusaku Miyazato at Southern Links Golf Club....
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Sohail sparkles in Greens victory
LAHORE, Dec 22: Sohail Abbas slammed thrice to help Pakistan Greens outclass Pakistan Whites 6-1 in the NBP hockey league at the National Hockey Stadium on Sunday....
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Qublai slams double hat trick
LAHORE, Dec 22: A superb double hat trick by Shah Qublai Alam ably supported by younger brother Shamyl who scored two goals enabled Global Telecom to trounce Musa Industries 9-1 1/2 to...
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Thailand join Malaysia in semis
SINGAPORE, Dec 22: Reigning champions Thailand joined Malaysia in the Tiger Cup semifinals after securing the point they needed in a 1-1 draw with co-hosts Singapore on Sunday....
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Top seeds advance
PESHAWAR, Dec 22: Top seed and Pakistan No. 1 Aqeel Khan and second seed Asim Shafiq, moved into the next round of the men’s singles on the fifth day of the Chief...
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Boycott Zimbabwe: Gower
LONDON, Dec 22: Former England captain David Gower has said that England and Australia should refuse to play their World Cup fixtures in Zimbabwe next year....
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Saeed digs KRL out of trouble
RAWALPINDI, Dec 22: Saeed Anwar Jr stroked an unbeaten 88 on Sunday as KRL inched towards taking a first innings lead against PIA, dismissed earlier in the day for 196 in...
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Kiwis tame devil track to seal Test series over India
 HAMILTON (New Zealand), Dec 22: New Zealand tamed the demon pitch to post an exciting four-wicket victory over India in the second and final cricket Test here on Sunday and wrap...
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Lehmann’s century sets up crushing victory
 PERTH, Dec 22: Promoted opener Darren Lehmann scored a century at a run a ball to help Australia crush Sri Lanka by 142 runs in the triangular series one-day match on...
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Maisam puts Karachi ‘W’ on top
 KARACHI, Dec 22: A brilliant century by skipper Maisam Hasnain put defending champions Karachi Whites in a commanding position on the second day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship Group-II...
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Faisalabad strongly placed
LAHORE, Dec 22: An unbeaten 74 by Asif Hussain guided Faisalabad into a strong position against Lahore Blues in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Group-I match at LCCA Ground here on Sunday....
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Sheikhupura struggling
LAHORE, Dec 22: Sheikhupura were struggling at 149 for four in reply to Lahore Whites’ 353 on the second day of the Quaid Trophy Group-III tie at Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday....
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MacGill recalled for fourth Ashes Test
MELBOURNE, Dec 22: Stuart MacGill was recalled to Australia’s squad on Sunday to replace the injured Shane Warne for the fourth Ashes Test against England in Melbourne starting on Thursday....
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Styris axed from one-day squad
HAMILTON, Dec 22: All-rounder Scott Styris was dropped from the New Zealand squad on Sunday for the first two games in a series of seven One-day Internationals against India....
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Lee bowls at 156.2kph
PERTH, Dec 22: Australian firebrand Brett Lee hurled down one of the fastest deliveries bowled in Australia here Sunday night during the tri-nations series one-day clash with Sri Lanka....
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Zahid takes five wickets
PIETERMARITZBURG, Dec 22: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Zahid strengthened his Test claims by grabbing five for 43 against South Africa ‘A’ on the second day of the three-day here on Sunday....
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