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Ferrero suffers shock defeat
PARIS, Oct 30: Juan Carlos Ferrero’s dreams of finishing 2003 as world number one suffered a crushing blow on Thursday when the top seed was beaten 7-5 7-5 by Czech Jiri... 
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Van Vuuren makes history in defeat
 SYDNEY, Oct 30: Namibia ended the World Cup without a win but still made history when Rudi van Vuuren came off the replacements’ bench against Romania to become the first man...
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Jacobson takes charge
SOTOGRANDE (Spain), Oct 30: Sweden’s Fredrik Jacobson fired a brilliant eight-under-par 64 in tugging winds at Valderrama on Thursday to move two strokes clear of the field in the Volvo Masters...
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England, Turkey fined over Istanbul brawl
NYON (Switzerland), Oct 30: England and Turkey were both fined by European football’s governing body UEFA on Thursday for improper conduct after the brawl involving players in their Euro 2004 qualifier...
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Arsenal land heavy fine, four players banned
LONDON, Oct 30: Arsenal were fined 175,000 pounds ($298,100) on Thursday for failing to control their players in the 0-0 English Premier League draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford on...
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Dashing century by Zafar
KARACHI, Oct 30: A dashing unbeaten 100 M. Zafar, coupled by some fine spin bowling by Abdul Qadar and Umar Farooqi, were instrumental in helping Mohammad Hussain CC register a 43-run...
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Heskey fires Liverpool, Newcastle beaten
LONDON, Oct 30: England striker Emile Heskey struck twice as League Cup holders Liverpool overcame 10-man Blackburn Rovers 4-3 in a see-saw match at Ewood Park on Wednesday to move into...
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Pakistan takes on Bangladesh in U-19 Asia Cup
 KARACHI, Oct 30: Host Pakistan will take on Bangladesh in their opening league match in the Asia Cup Under-19 at National Stadium on Friday....
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S. Africa lack genuine strike bowler: Smith
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 30: South African cricket captain Graeme Smith conceded on Thursday that his team lacked a genuine strike bowler on their recent tour of Pakistan and admitted “one or two...
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BD struggle against England
CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh), Oct 30: Bangladesh failed to come to terms with a probing English pace attack and were struggling to make a fight of the second Test here on Thursday....
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Mahmood, Fazle star in PIA’s victory
KARACHI, Oct 30: Mahmood Hamid struck a brilliant half century and Fazle Akber took ten wickets in the match to pilot PIA to an exciting six wickets victory over Pakistan Customs...
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Three goals each for Taimur, Hasan
LAHORE, Oct 30: A three goal rally in the fourth chukker failed to save Guard Rice from 5-6 defeat at the hands of Guard Filter in the Guard Rice polo tournament at the LPC Ground on Thursday....
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Pakistan’s chance to avenge pool defeat
HYDERABAD, Oct 30: A sumptuous and steaming potboiler is in the offing as a determined India take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the summit clash for the men’s hockey gold at first...
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Ganguly right man to lead: Dravid
MUMBAI, Oct 30: Indian cricket team’s acting captain, Rahul Dravid, on Thursday declared Sourav Ganguly, recovering from an operation in Kolkata, is the right person to lead the team....
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Srinath to quit if sidelined for Australia
KOLKATA, Oct 30: India paceman Javagal Srinath has said he would quit the game for good if a knee injury rules him out of the Test tour of Australia starting in...
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Lewis has fought last bout: trainer
LONDON, Oct 30: World heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis is on the verge of retirement from the ring, according to his trainer Emanuel Steward....
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Malaysian team due in December
LAHORE, Oct 30: Malaysian hockey team will arrive on Dec 10 to take part in three-team competition, also involving Pakistan Senior and Junior which is to be held from Dec 9...
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Rashid inspires Sindh Police
KARACHI, Oct 30: Sindh Police whipped AOCC by 90 runs in Karachi Gymkhana Ramzan cricket tournament at KG Ground on Thursday....
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