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Charkh Bareen sprints to another sparkling victory
KARACHI, Feb 9: The thoroughbred bay horse Charkah Bareen, sprinted home to another sparkling victory, coming in from behind to collar front runner Dur-e-Yaman at the Winter Gymkhana Meeting held on... 
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Dawn Group in semifinals
KARACHI, Feb 9: Arshad Azam produced a fine all-round performance to help Dawn Group reach semifinals of the Abdul Quddoos Sheikh Memorial Multinational Cricket Tournament here on Sunday....
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ASF keen to have portable court
ISLAMABAD, Feb 9: The Asian Squash Federation (ASF) is making efforts to generate funds for purchasing a portable court which could be used by member countries on paying just the transportation...
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Goater back to haunt Man United
 MANCHESTER, Feb 9: Shaun Goater returned to upset Manchester United’s plans for the second time this season when he scored with his first touch to deny Alex Ferguson’s side the three...
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Lahore annex TT titles
LAHORE, Feb 9: Lahore won men and women team events in the 11th Punjab inter-zonal table tennis championship at Wapda Sports Complex on Sunday....
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Frere House are champions
KARACHI, Feb 9: The red colours of Frere House once again dominated, when named the champion house for the sixth successive year at the Karachi Grammar School (College Section) Annual Athletics...
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Organisers wait for India’s confirmation
LAHORE, Feb 9: Organizers on Sunday expressed confidence SAF Games would be held as scheduled despite three countries, including India, had not sent their entries after the deadline....
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Optimist Cup
KARACHI, Feb 9: Light winds enabled Master Shazli Tahir of NORE-1 Sailing Club to win the Optimist Cup with 6 Penalty Points on Sunday, says a press release....
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Superior triumph
LAHORE, Feb 9: Superior College, Lahore won the Punjab University Inter-collegiate boys badminton championship defeating Government Murray College, Sialkot 2-0 in the final at the Islamia College, Civil Lines courts on Saturday....
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New Zealand blank Pakistan
AUCKLAND, Feb 9: James Shortall and Robbie Cheyne won their first matches in Davis Cup tennis as New Zealand completed a 5-0 sweep of Pakistan in their Asia-Oceania first round tie...
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High-flying New Zealand wary of Muralitharan threat in key encounter
BLOEMFONTEIN (South Africa), Feb 9: Sri Lanka are banking on star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan for the winning edge when they open their World Cup campaign against New Zealand here on Monday....
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Zimbabwe, Namibia ready for spotlight
HARARE, Feb 9: Zimbabwe host Namibia on Monday in a World Cup match of minimal sporting importance but of massive significance to the tournament....
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New Zealand v Sri Lanka factbox
TEAMS: Both sides are dangerous floaters in the draw. Sri Lanka, with their explosive batting backed up by Muttiah Muralitharan’s extraordinary off-spin, are a major threat to any side on their...
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Captains told to avoid bookies
CAPE TOWN, Feb 9: World Cup cricket captains have been told to stay away from unknown people who try to be very friendly since they could be bookmakers, sources said on...
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Saeed likely to miss Aussie tie
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 9: Pakistan’s experienced left-handed opener Saeed Anwar is likely to miss the all-important World Cup Group ‘A’ clash against Australia on Tuesday....
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Safari spectacular marks opening of World Cup
 CAPE TOWN, Feb 9: South Africa opened the 2003 cricket World Cup with a safari spectacular on Saturday, sending African warriors, township dancers and stampeding zebra on to the pitch as...
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