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Sohail, Waseem ready for any punishment
KARACHI, July 16: Sohail Abbas and Waseem Ahmad, facing a possible disciplinary action, say they are ready for any punishment including a one-year ban.... 
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Pakistan Seniors crush China: Ghazanfar slams three goals
KARACHI, July 16: Powered by three penalty corner strikes from Ghazanfar Ali and brilliant goalkeeping by Salman Akbar...
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Faisalabad thrash Mianwali
LAHORE, July 16: Four more matches were held in the NBP-Inter- district Hockey Championship at the National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday....
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PTCL defeat Navy
BAHAWALPUR, July 16: PTCL defeated Pakistan Navy 2-1 in the inaugural match of All-Pakistan PTCL Floodlit Football Tournament at Bahawalpur Stadium on Wednesday night....
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PSV down 1860 Munich
SEOUL, July 16: South Korea midfielder Park Ji-sung scored his first goal for PSV Eindhoven as the Dutch champions beat Germany’s 1860 Munich 4-2 in the Peace Cup pre-season tournament on...
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Brazil down Honduras, 10-man Jamaica win
 MEXICO CITY, July 16: Defender Maicon and striker Diego guided Brazil to an uninspiring 2-1 win over Honduras in the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Tuesday....
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Carla sweeps into semis
ISLAMABAD, July 16: Defending champion Carla Khan, who arrived in Islamabad from Britain only on Tuesday, swept into the semifinals of the PC Bhurban National Women’s Squash Championship on Wednesday....
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Mardan beat Nowshera
PESHAWAR, July 16: DHA Mardan edged past Nowshera 3-2 in the thrill-packed encounter of the Inter-district hockey Championship being played on Wednesday....
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Foreign coach for Nigeria
LAGOS, July 16: Nigeria will appoint a new foreign coach in October to lead the team into next year’s African Nations Cup finals, the head of the country’s soccer authority (NFA)...
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Rains ruin matches in Youth Asia Cup
 KARACHI, July 16: Rains and storm curtailed play in the Youth Asia Cup on Wednesday with both matches being abandoned....
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Australia ready to turn up heat on Bangladesh
DARWIN (Australia), July 16: One of the most lop-sided contests in cricket history begins this week when Australia host Bangladesh in the first of two Tests that could make David’s mythical...
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Inzamam available for BD series
LAHORE, July 16: Middle-order batsman Inzamam-ul-Haq has confirmed his availability for the next month home series against Bangladesh, said the chief selector Aamir Sohail on Thursday....
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PCB chief reposes confidence in Rashid
LAHORE, July 16: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Lt.Gen. Tauqir Zia declared that Moin Khan could be a possible candidate for captain but as Rashid Latif was doing a good job...
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Smith first to reach 1,000 runs
LONDON, July 16: Kent batsman Ed Smith on Tuesday became the first player to make 1,000 first-class runs in England this season....
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I have no need to cater desire of others, says Tauqir
LAHORE, July 16: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Lt Gen Tauqir Zia said on Wednesday that he was not bothered about criticism on the nomination of the provincial cricket associations office-bearers, instead...
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SA captain prospers as Gibbs struggles
TAUNTON (England), July 16: South Africa captain Graeme Smith made 152 as the tourists took charge on the opening day of their three-day match against Somerset here on Tuesday....
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Schuettler, Behrend storm into third round
 STUTTGART, (Germany) July 16: Outsider Tomas Behrend stormed into the third round of the 765,000-euros Mercedes Cup on Wednesday, but a brief rainstorm almost caught out fellow German Rainer Schuettler as...
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‘All-rounders can lift India’
NEW DELHI, July 16: Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has said that induction of a fifth regular bowler and two genuine all-rounders in the national cricket team can make it an...
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Bhandari strikes against Surrey
LONDON, July 16: Amit Bhandari’s five-wicket haul put India ‘A’ in command on the first day of their three-day match against English county champions Surrey at The Oval here on Tuesday....
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Guevara wishes Freeman luck
MEXICO CITY, July 16: Mexico’s Ana Guevara, the favourite to win the women’s 400 metres title at this year’s world championships, has wished Olympic champion Cathy Freeman luck in her retirement...
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