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Kasparov outwits computer
NEW YORK, Nov 17: Chess great Garry Kasparov on Sunday virtually shut down computer program “X3D Fritz” to score a vital win in the third game of his latest man vs... 
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S. Africa cruise to World Cup triumph
 KIAWAH ISLAND (South Carolina), Nov 17: South Africans Trevor Immelman and Rory Sabbatini shot a final round one-over-par 73 to cruise to victory by four strokes over England in the World...
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Federer humbles Agassi to annex Masters Cup
HOUSTON, Nov 17: Wimbledon champion Roger Federer closed out the season with a 6-3 6-0 6-4 demolition of Andre Agassi on Sunday claiming the ATP Masters Cup, the $1.52 million winner’s...
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Khurram’s fine knock in vain
KARACHI, Nov 17: A brilliant 77 by Khurram Shaikh, went all in vain when Karachi Gymkhana Whites were beaten by the senior string Karachi Gymkhana Blues by seven wickets in the...
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Shoaib clinches title
PESHAWAR, Nov 17: Shoaib Uddin clinched the title after carding 77 gross in the 16th Ramazan Golf Challenge Cup played at PAF Golf Course on Monday....
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USA complete double
KARACHI, Nov 17: United States of America (USA) completed a fine double by winning men’s Bermuda Bowl-World Bridge Championship beating Italy by solitary International Match Point (IMP) after a dramatic finish...
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Eaglets victorious
LAHORE, Nov 17: Wahdat Eaglets beat Ravi Park Gymkhana by four runs to enter the quarterfinals of Malik Awais memorial cricket tournament at Shahdara Club Ground on Monday....
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Sheikh XI in semifinal
KARACHI, Nov 17: Sheikh XI entered into the semifinal of the Ramazan Super Cup, beating Hill Park CC by five wickets in the quarterfinal played on Monday at the Student Sports...
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Zhang retains crown
VANCOUVER, Nov 17: Defending world champion Guozheng Zhang of China retained his title on Sunday, winning the gold medal in the 69-kilogram class at the world weightlifting championships....
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Australia determined to avoid another Eden Gardens flop
 KOLKATA, Nov 17: World champions Australia will aim to avoid a repeat of their famous slip-up at the Eden Gardens two years ago when they face hosts India in the one-day...
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Kiwis want tour to be rescheduled : Fleming ruled out of Pakistan trip
LAHORE, Nov 17: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has accepted a request from New Zealand to delay their five-match One-Day Internationals series by a week to avoid playing during the holy month...
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PFF to seek explanation from coach for breach of code of conduct
KARACHI, Nov 17: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Monday said it will seek explanation from national coach Tariq Lutfi for breaching the code of conduct by naming the captain for the...
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Strauss may debut against Sri Lanka
 DAMBULLA (Sri Lanka) Nov 17: England may bring in Andrew Strauss for his debut One-Day International against Sri Lanka on Tuesday, with out-of-form Vikram Solanki possibly facing the axe....
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Customs poised for victory
KARACHI, Nov 17: Pakistan Customs were poised for an important victory in their pool “A” Patron’s Trophy qualifiers against Defence Housing Authority (DHA) at the National Stadium on Monday....
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England favourites to beat Australia
SYDNEY, Nov 17: England have been installed as odds-on favourites to beat Australia in Saturday’s World Cup final after their 24-7 semifinal win over France....
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Gillespie world’s best bowler
ADELAIDE (Australia), Nov 17: Australian Test captain Steve Waugh said on Monday he believed compatriot Jason Gillespie was currently the best bowler in world cricket....
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3 Pakistanis to compete in main round
ISLAMABAD, Nov 17: Three Pakistanis including Mansoor Zaman are to compete in the main round of the $175,000 World Open Squash Championship that is set to begin in Lahore from Dec...
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ZTBL gain 1st innings lead
LAHORE, Nov 17: Not a single ball was bowled on second day of the match between Service Industries and Higher Education Commission (HEC) in the Patron’s Trophy Inter-departmental qualifying round at LCCA Ground on Monday due to overnight...
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KRL force PTV to follow-on
ISLAMABAD, Nov 17: Medium pacer Ali Naqvi captured five wickets for 28 runs on Monday as KRL forced PTV to follow-on in their Patron’s Trophy Qualifying round match at the KRL...
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Moin slams century
LAHORE, Nov 17: Moin Khan struck a breezy century as Inzamam-ul-Haq Eleven beat Aaqib Javed Eleven by 31 runs in the 35th Muslim Gymkhana annual festival match at Gaddafi Stadium....
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Sidhu hails
PATIALA, Nov 17: Former Indian Test cricketer-turned-commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has hailed resumption of cricketing ties between India and Pakistan and welcomed decision of Board of Control for Cricket in India...
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Dutch star Van der Meyde faints
AMSTERDAM, Nov 17: Dutch winger Andy van der Meyde fainted during a television interview on Monday but the Dutch Football Association (KNVB) said he would be fit to play in Wednesday’s...
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