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Leading US challenger misses Dubai Cup
DUBAI, March 28: Dubai’s $15.25 million World Cup meeting lost one of its big names on Friday when top U.S. sprinter Xtra Heat injured an ankle while in her stable and... 
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Moe faulters but stays top of leaderboard
NEW DELHI, March 28: Myanmar’s Zaw Moe, who fired a course record 63 in the first round, managed only a 73 on Friday but remained joint leader of the Asian PGA...
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Top stars for Pakistan Open
ISLAMABAD, March 28: A galaxy of bridge stars from across the country will be in action in the Alcatel Pakistan Open Tournament which deals off on Saturday at the Islamabad Club....
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Inamoto strike earns Japan draw with Uruguay
 TOKYO, March 28: Junichi Inamoto fired a 57th-minute equaliser to spare the blushes of goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi as Japan twice came from behind to salvage a 2-2 draw at home to...
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National trials from April 4
KARACHI, March 28: First phase of trials to select five Karachi-based teams for the national bridge trials will be held here at Aslam Memorial Bridge Hall from April 4 to 6,...
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Junior tennis from April 6
KARACHI, March 28: The junior national hard court tennis championship will be held from April 6 at Karachi Gymkhana, says a press release on Friday....
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Three ties decided
KARACHI, March 28: Bashir Memorial Club beat Lohani Sports 1-0 in Zone-IV South Football Championship at Peoples Stadium, Lyari on Thursday....
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Serena too strong for Clijsters as rain disrupts play
 MIAMI (Florida), March 28: World No. 1 Serena Williams cruised to a 6-4, 6-2 win over third seed Kim Clijsters in the semifinals of the 6.2 million dollar WTA and ATP...
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Wapda ends KRL’s hopes of appearing in final
LAHORE, March 28: A fine third wicket stand of 179 between Adil Nisar and Rizwan Malik and a four-wicket burst by pacer Kashif Raza enabled Wapda to enter the final of NBP One-day Cup cricket...
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Pakistan edge out S. Korea to meet Germany for Cup
IPOH (Malaysia), March 28: Pakistan edged past South Korea 1-0 to set final date with Germany in 12th Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament on Friday....
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Aurangzeb leads by one stroke on opening day
KARACHI, March 28: A total number of 200 golfers are vying for the top honours in the Metropolitan Bank Golf Tournament 2003 which got under way at the Dreamworld Family Resort...
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Moin guides PIA into Patron’s Cup final
KARACHI, March 28: Man of the Match, Moin Khan, hit a captain’s knock unbeaten 82 guide PIA in the final of NBP Patron’s Cup One-day National Cricket Tournament with a nine...
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Kenyan cricket players contracts extended
NAIROBI, March 28: The Kenya Cricket Association (KCA) has extended its players’ contract by two months in view of the team’s participation in next week’s Sharjar tournament, officials said Friday....
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Zimbabwe and Kenya to replace S. Africa
SHARJAH (United Arab Emirates), March 28: Zimbabwe and Kenya have accepted invitations to replace South Africa at next month’s Sharjah Cup, organisers said on Friday....
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Caddick quits one-day internationals
LONDON, March 28: England pace bowler Andrew Caddick retired from international one-day cricket on Friday....
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Islamabad’s Munir emerges leader after first round
LAHORE, March 28: Islamabad’s Muhammad Munir fired an excellent five-under par 67 to emerge as first day leader of the fifth Faysal Bank golf championship at the Lahore Gymkhana course on Friday....
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Gillespie fit for West Indies tour
ADELAIDE (Australia), March 28: Paceman Jason Gillespie on Friday declared himself fit for Australia’s cricket tour of the West Indies after bowling for the first time since returning injured from the...
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BCCI officially call-off Pakistan tour
KARACHI, March 28: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officially called off their next month’s tour to Pakistan, a spokesman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said Friday evening....
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Double strike by Taimur
LAHORE, March 28: Two goals by Taimur Malik helped Guard Rice to enter the final of the Mary Gold polo cup tournament, defeating Silver Spurs 4-3 in the semifinal here on Friday....
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Scrutiny of clubs
LAHORE, March 28: The scrutiny of cricket clubs of Attock, Abbotabad, Haripur and Manshera district cricket associations will be carried out from April 7 to 12....
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Zidane keen to keep armband
LENS (France), March 28: Zinedine Zidane is keen to hang on to the France captain’s armband beyond the next two Euro 2004 qualifying games....
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‘West Indies are returning to top’
SYDNEY, March 28: Australia Test captain Steve Waugh believes the West Indies, led by the brilliant batting of Brian Lara, are on the way to becoming a force again in world...
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