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Shahbaz strikes as Faisalabad down spirited Multan
 KARACHI,
Jan 26: Faisalabad came from behind to overpower a spirited Multan side 3-2 thanks to a Shahbaz winner in the final round opener of the 50th national hockey championship which began amid fanfare on Sunday....
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Lover’s Way collars Charkh Bareen
KARACHI, Jan 26: The thoroughbred grey mare Lover’s Way, registered her second victory in a row, beating Charkh Bareen in her last strides at the Winter Race Meeting held on Sunday...
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Hissam slams four goals
LAHORE, Jan 26: Four goals by Hissam Ali Hyder and a three and a half goal handicap enabled EPCOT to defeat EPCOT Shoes 7 1/2-5 to clinch the Himont Chemicals Punjab Cup...
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Beachill crashes out with another injury
DAYTON (Ohio), Jan 26: For the second time in successive PSA Tour events, England’s Lee Beachill crashed out of the semifinals of the US$30,000 EBS Dayton Squash Open with an ankle...
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Easy victory for My Fantasy
LAHORE, Jan 26: Bay filly My Fantasy, owned by Anjum Parvez Khan, romped home to an easy win in the feature event run over 1200m, during the Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on...
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KPT cruise into final
KARACHI, Jan 26: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) routed National Bank (NBP) 4-1 to reach the final of the All-Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto football tournament at Shafi Stadium Sunday....
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Karate contest
KARACHI, Jan 26: Lyari Town Karate Association with 16 points won the All-Karachi Inter-town karate championship (AKITKC) organised by Karachi City District Karate Association in 45, 50, 55, 60, and 65...
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Mahir beats Danish
 KARACHI, Jan 26: Mahir Nisar defeated promising Danish Ahmed in straight sets in the men’s singles first round of Westburry Open Tennis Championship here at Modern Club, Karachi on Sunday....
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Zubair’s hat trick helps Okara win
LAHORE, Jan 26: Five goals by Mohammad Zubair, including a hat trick, helped Okara crush Gujrat 8-0 in the Punjab Under-16 inter-district hockey championship at the National Hockey Stadium on Sunday....
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Wapda players allowed to play after penalty
LAHORE, Jan 26: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has allowed two players to represent their new department at the ongoing 50th national hockey championship after Rs10,000 penalty....
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Athletics camp
LAHORE, Jan 26: Fifty-five men and 27 women have been selected to attend the national athletics camp for finalising Pakistan squad for the ninth SAF Games to be held in Islamabad from...
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Ex-champion dies
MOSCOW, Jan 26: Former Soviet high jump champion Valery Brumel who held the world record for 10 years in the 1960s and early 1970s died on Sunday after a long illness,...
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Ruthless Agassi lifts fourth Australian Open title
 MELBOURNE, Jan 26: Defying the ravages of time, Andre Agassi stormed to a landmark fourth Australian Open crown on Sunday, thrashing Rainer Schuettler to become the oldest grand slam champion for...
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Aleem to umpire key World Cup encounter
KARACHI, Jan 26: Pakistan’s Aleem Dar has been allotted three World Cup matches as field umpire including the crucial clash between the oldest cricketing rivals Australia and England on March 2....
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Indians clear dope tests
KOLKATA (India), Jan 26: All Indian cricketers bound for next month’s World Cup in South Africa have cleared precautionary dope tests, a senior board official said on Sunday....
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Kamran hands shock defeat to Shakeel
KARACHI, Jan 26: Balochistan’s Kamran Shah, with only one win so far under his belt, caused quite a sensation at the KPT Sports Complex on Sunday, when he beat Sindh’s eighth...
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Bevan’s cup hopes hang in balance
MELBOURNE, Jan 26: Australia could be forced to drop batsman Michael Bevan from their squad for next month’s World Cup because of a groin muscle tear which is likely to keep...
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Shahid Fayyaz excels with bat and ball
KARACHI, Jan 26: Shahid Fayyaz produced a superb all-round performance to help Faisal Textile defeat Bolan Bank by 60 runs in the 1st Abdul Quddoos Sheikh Memorial Multinational Cricket Tournament at...
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Injury rules Samuels out of Windies squad
ST JOHN’S (Antigua), Jan 26: West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels has been forced out of the cricket World Cup in southern Africa with a knee injury, the West Indies Cricket Board...
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Aussies favourites, says England coach
ADELAIDE, Jan 26: England coach Duncan Fletcher said on Sunday he believed Australia were hot favourites to retain the World Cup....
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