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6 Pakistani boxers pull out from Baku tournament
KARACHI, March 20: Six Pakistani boxers cut short their training tour and returned here on Thursday from Baku, Azerbaijan, after strike by the United States on Iraq.... 
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Karachi to face Punjab in final : Women table tennis
KARACHI, March 20: After two gruelling days of table tennis, University of Karachi earned the right to meet University of Punjab, in the 35th Pakistan Inter Universities Table Tennis Championship for...
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Red letter night for Spanish clubs
PARIS, March 20: Spain had a red letter night in the Champions League on Wednesday but their ecstasy was English misery as Barcelona and Valencia extinguished Newcastle and Arsenal’s hopes of...
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Hat trick by Shah Qubilai
LAHORE, March 20: Four goals by Shah Qubilai Alam including a hat trick helped Guard Filter beat Siddiq Textile 7-4 1/2 in G Mueen-ud-Din memorial polo cup on Thursday....
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Tanveer books spot
KARACHI, March 20: Former national champion Muhammad Tanveer produced another brilliant performance Thursday to record his fifth win in a row in Mistral class trials at Pakistan Navy Aquatics Club....
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Torch light ceremony of SAF Games held
 KARACHI, March 20: The Torch Light Ceremony as a part of Islamabad IX SAF Games held here outside the Mausoleum of Mazar-e-Quaid on Thursday....
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Aqeel and Asim in semifinals
ISLAMABAD, March 20: Top seed Aqeel Khan and Asim Shafik marched into the semifinals of the ET Memorial Invitational Tennis Tournament with straight sets victories at the PTF Complex on Thursday....
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Afghan spikers arrive for SAF Games
TORKHUM (Pak-Afghan Boarder), March 20: The first batch of Afghanistan contingent, which only included a 16-member volleyball team, has arrived here on Thursday via Pak-Afghan border Torkhum to take part in...
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China make clean-sweep
 ISLAMABAD, March 20: China made a clean-sweep of both men’s and women’s matches in the first tie of the table tennis series against Pakistan at Hamidi Hall, Pakistan Sports Complex, on...
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Whatmore to discuss his future with Sri Lanka
 JOHANNESBURG, March 20: Coach Dav Whatmore is set to discuss his future with the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) after his side’s exit from the World Cup...
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KRL triumph as Sialkot stun NBP
RAWALPINDI, March 20: It was a cakewalk for KRL on Thursday as they crushed Rawalpindi by eight wickets in the NBP One-day Patron’s Cup Pool ‘C’ match at KRL Stadium....
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Fine knocks by Hussain, Musharraf
LAHORE, March 20: A fine knock of 68 by opener Musharraf Ali and an all-round performance by Mohammad Hussain guided Lahore Whites to a 27-run victory over Karachi Blues in the NBP One-day Patron’s...
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Rashid wrong choice: Pybus
LONDON, March 20: Former Pakistan coach Richard Pybus said on Wednesday he believed veteran Rashid Latif would prove only to be a temporary captain and batsman Younis Khan would have been...
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ACB seeks details of Warne’s charity plans
MELBOURNE, March 20: The Australian Cricket Board is reluctant to let Shane Warne play for an English social side during his doping suspension....
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Dravid set for Highland fling
LONDON, March 20: India’s batting star Rahul Dravid could be playing in England’s one-day league this summer if Scotland can afford his fees, a British newspaper reported on Thursday....
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ICC official approves pavilion
ST GEORGE’S (Grenada), March 20: The International Cricket Council’s security adviser has determined that Grenada’s facilities are safe, officials said ....
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Life’s a pitch for Wanderers curator
JOHANNESBURG, March 20: When Chris Scott sits down to watch the World Cup final at the Wanderers on Sunday, few people will realise what a big part this virtually unknown man...
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Wasim, Waqar, Shoaib, Saeed shown the door: New-look Pakistan squad for Sharjah Cup
LAHORE, March 20: Pakistan on Thursday left out as many as seven World Cup stalwarts for Sharjah Cup, including the pace trio of Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar and...
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Ganguly’s century propels India to imposing total
 DURBAN, March 20: Saurav Ganguly’s fourth World Cup century spurred India to an imposing 270 for four from 50 overs in their semifinal against Kenya on Thursday....
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Rashid vows to carry on for another year
LAHORE, March 20: Pakistan captain Rashid Latif vowed on Thursday he would play cricket for one more year....
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Results and fixtures
Feb 9: West Indies beat South Africa by three runs (Cape Town, D/N) Feb 10: Zimbabwe beat Namibia by 86 runs on D/L method (Harare).Feb 10: Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 47 runs (Bloemfontein).....
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Lose World Cup battle, lose captaincy
JOHANNESBURG, March 20: The sacking of Waqar Younis as Pakistan captain once again reiterated the belief that the World Cup is a graveyard for the leaders of the game....
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