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Strike The Gold dream run ends
KARACHI, June 8: The dream run of Strike The Gold ended on Sunday when she was beaten soundly by Shoukat Awan’s thoroughbred four-year-old bay filly Shama, over the sprinting distance of... 
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Laser Lass reigns supreme with five victories in a row
LAHORE, June 8: The bay English filly Laser Lass established her superiority in class by winning the Tarbela Textile Mill Cup run over 1200 metres during the Lahore Gymkhana races at the...
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Empire Maker ruins party for Funny Cide
 ELMONT (New York), June 8: Empire Maker thwarted Funny Cide’s bid to land the first Triple Crown in quarter of a century when he captured the Belmont Stakes on Saturday....
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BCB vows to lift national team
DHAKA, June 8: The Bangladesh Cricket Board has pledged to heed the recommendations of an inquiry into the national team’s dismal performance in this year’s World Cup in a bid to...
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Owen triumphs at British Masters
MERIDEN (England), June 8: Britain’s Greg Owen laid the ghost of Portugal when he won the British Masters on Sunday by three strokes....
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Greene settles for third in 200m
PALO ALTO (California), June 8: American Maurice Greene, his sights set on a 100 and 200 metres double at the World Athletics Championships in Paris later this year, finished third in...
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Ferrero whips Verkerk to lift French Open
 PARIS, June 8: Spain’s Juan Carlos Ferrero was crowned King of Roland Garros on Sunday after he thrashed Martin Verkerk 6-1 6-3 6-2 to win his first Grand Slam title....
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India down Kookaburras to clinch title
 SYDNEY, June 8: India capped a hectic two-week tour of Australia with a 5-3 win on Sunday over the the home country in the final while Pakistan were once again humiliated...
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Muralitharan leads downfall of West Indies
 BRIDGETOWN (Barbados), June 8: Spin master Muttiah Muralitharan took three for 17 on Saturday to help Sri Lanka to a 55-run win over West Indies in the first of three One-day...
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Kashif’s late goal saves United
KARACHI, June 8: Kashif Awan spared Karachi United’s blushes with a late second half equaliser in his side’s thrilling 2-2 draw with Aga Khan Gymkhana in the KASB Premier League on...
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India’s fitness trainer quits
NEW DELHI, June 8: Adrian le Roux has quit as the Indian cricket team’s fitness trainer to return home to work with the South African side....
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Lara flays century
BRIDGETOWN, June 8: Brian Lara hammered a sparkling 116 and Chris Gayle 94 as the West Indies posted a massive 312-4 against Sri Lanka in the second One-day International on Sunday....
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England’s facile win raises ugly questions
CHESTER-LE-STREET (England), June 8: For many, England’s series whitewash over Zimbabwe will have been just a little too emphatic for comfort....
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Scotland deserve to play ODIs: Rashid
GLASGOW, June 8: Pakistan were given an almighty fright by the minnows of Scotland in their tour opener here on Saturday (also reported in Sunday’s edition)....
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PCB refutes Bangladesh claims
LAHORE, June 8: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had sent best available coaches to Bangladesh and there was no political influence in their selection....
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Greens bag LCCA U-19 crown
LAHORE, June 8: East Zone Greens won the LCCA Under-19 cricket tournament title, defeating West Zone Blues by six wickets in the final at the LCCA ground on Sunday....
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