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Indian delegation due on Saturday: No Pakistani player under observation
MULTAN, Feb 5: The final itinerary for the forthcoming Indian cricket team's tour to Pakistan and the question whether Multan would get any match would be finalized after completion of visit of three-member Indian delegation ... 
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Thailand wary of unranked Pakistan in first round
BANGKOK, Feb 5: Asian tennis sensation Paradorn Srichaphan leads Thailand against unheralded Pakistan in their first-round Davis Cup meeting here beginning on Friday as the hosts seek to avenge a 1998 loss. ...
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Ex-PCB chief admits receiving letters
LAHORE, Feb 5: Lt Gen Tauqir Zia, the former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, said on Thursday the ICC had sent two letters to the PCB, objecting to off-the-field activities of two senior Pakistan players ...
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Lahore-born lad to lead Canada U-19
TORONTO, Feb 5: Led by Lahore-born lad Umar Bhatti, a 16-member Canadian cricket team is due to leave for Bangladesh on Friday to take part in the Youth World Cup beginning there on Feb 15. ...
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Australians have mental edge in finals
MELBOURNE, Feb 5: Australian captain Ricky Ponting is hoping speedster Brett Lee has left his Indian rivals mentally scarred as the two nations gear up for the first of the tri-series one-day finals here on Friday. ...
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Venus packs too much power for Japanese Obata
TOKYO, Feb 5: Venus Williams breezed past Japan's Saori Obata 6-3 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the $1.3 million Pan Pacific Open on Thursday. ...
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ICC backs Best v Rest Super Series
SYDNEY, Feb 5: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has agreed in principle to hold a one million US dollar "Best v The Rest" super series pitting the top Test team against the rest of the world's best players. ...
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Brilliant Kallis steers South Africa to series triumph
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 5: Jacques Kallis struck a career-best 139 to guide South Africa to a series victory over West Indies in the fifth and final One-day International on Wednesday (partly reported in Thursday's edition). ...
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Tasmania fight back against WA
HOBART, Feb 5: Western Australia made full use of a perfect batting wicket to put Tasmania on the back foot on the second day of their Sheffield Shield cricket match at Bellerive Oval here on Thursday. ...
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Ten-man City come back from dead to win replay
LONDON, Feb 5: Kevin Keegan's luck finally turned at White Hart Lane on Wednesday as his Manchester City side pulled off one of the greatest comebacks in FA Cup history to beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 in a fourth-round replay. ...
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Els equals record for four-shot advantage
MELBOURNE, Feb 5: Ernie Els fired a European Tour record-equalling 12-under-par 60 to hold a four-stroke lead after the opening round of the Classic on Thursday. ...
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Olympic champions held by India
HYDERABAD, Feb 5: Olympic champions the Netherlands were held to a 1-1 draw by hosts India in the opening match of the three-game field hockey series here on Thursday. ...
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National ranking boxing tourney from Feb 13
KARACHI, Feb 5: Boxing teams from across the country will participate in the ranking boxing tournament to be held at National Sports Training and Coaching Centre (NSTCC) from Feb 13 to 15. ...
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Jones eyes five golds
NEW YORK, Feb 5: Marion Jones could challenge for five gold medals at this year's Olympic Games in Athens. "There's a possibility of going for five golds," ...
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