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Victory poses selection dilemma for Pakistan
WELLINGTON, Jan 1: Pakistan's pacemen conspired to destroy Wellington in a one-day warm-up match on Thursday, causing a selection dilemma ahead of the first one-day match against New Zealand in two days. ... 
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Fans eager for Pakistan, India series resumption
NEW DELHI, Jan 1: As Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee heads to Pakistan, millions of cricket lovers in both countries will pray nothing ruins India's first Test tour of Pakistan in 15 years slated for March. ...
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Pakistan, India to clash in U-17 Cup
NEW DELHI, Jan 1: Defending champions India and Pakistan will play at least one match in Asia Cup under-17 cricket tournament this month as both have been grouped together. However, venues of matches are yet to be finalised. ...
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'India to be Australia's main rival'
SYDNEY, Jan 1: India are poised to replace England as Australia's major cricketing rival, Australia's retiring captain Steve Waugh said on Thursday. ...
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Wapda thrash BD 'A'
KARACHI, Jan 1: Wapda had to face some dogged resistance from Bangladesh 'A' tailenders before securing a comprehensive 10-wicket victory in the Patron's Trophy Pool 'A' fixture at UBL Sports Complex on Thursday. ...
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Zimbabwe sneak home against Australia 'A'
SYDNEY, Jan 1: Zimbabwe warmed up for their triangular one-day series with Australia and India with a narrow eight-run win over Australia 'A' at the WACA in Perth on Thursday. ...
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Waugh's farewell Test threatens to obscure decider
SYDNEY, Jan 1: Steve Waugh said Australia's cricketers cannot afford to let the emotion surrounding his farewell interfere with trying to win the final Test with India starting on Friday. ...
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Sydney is right place to end career: Waugh
SYDNEY, Jan 1: Timing is everything for cricketers and Australia's retiring captain Steve Waugh believes he has chosen his moment perfectly. ...
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New year will mark change of fortune for us: Lara
CAPE TOWN, Jan 1: West Indian skipper Brian Lara, whose team is down 2-0 against South Africa in the four-match Test series, on Thursday said the new year would mark a reversal of fortunes for the visitors with several injured players returning to the pitch. ...
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Adnan sails into semifinals
LAHORE, Jan 1: Adnan Khan beat Imran Rasool to enter the semifinals of the All-Pakistan Junior ranking tennis championship boys singles Under-18 event at the Punjab Coaching Centre ...
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Best of the quotes of the 2003 sporting year PARIS, Jan 1 - Quotes of the sporting year in 2003:
ATHLETICS "I didn't do anything wrong - I came here to run. I am 34 now, I may not get another chance. But I took it on the chin." ...
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IAAF recognise road world records
LONDON, Jan 1: Road running and road walking performances can be officially classified as world records, athletics' governing body the IAAF confirmed on Thursday. ...
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