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BCCI 'generously' agrees to play ODIs at Karachi, Peshawar
The way the Indian media was generating a hype about security concerns much before the visit of the Indian cricket team was formally confirmed ... 
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Khalid spearheads Pakistan to impressive victory
DHAKA, Feb 23: Pakistan skipper Khalid Latif led his side to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the Super League round of the ICC Under-19 World Cup at Savar on Monday. ...
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No loopholes in security for Indians: Saleh Hayat
ISLAMABAD, Feb 23: A Senior Superintendent of Police will shadow the Indian cricket team during their forthcoming tour of Pakistan, Interior Minister Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat said on Monday. ...
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Babar slams brilliant century
LAHORE, Feb 23: A brilliant century by opener Babar Naeem and equally useful contributions by Azhar Mahmood and Yasir Arafat powered Rawalpindi to an imposing 390 for seven against Lahore on the opening day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy match at the LCCA Ground on Monday. ...
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Sialkot pile up imposing total
LAHORE, Feb 23:Half centuries byShahzadMalik, Shahid Yousuf and Qaiser Abbas guided Sialkot to a impressive first innings total of 337 for eight against Peshawar in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy match at the Jinnah Stadium in Sialkot on Monday. ...
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Sargodha-born spinner named in Canada team
TORONTO, Feb 23: A Sargodha-born left-arm spinner Zahid Hussain has been included in Canada's senior team which will compete in the six-nation ICC Qualifying Tournament set to begin in UAE from Feb 29. ...
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Irfan checks Multan's progress
MULTAN, Feb 23: Karachi-based off-spinner Irfanuddin claimed four wickets as Multan scored 235 for five on the first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy fixture against Quetta at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday. ...
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Zimbabwe record first win for more than two years
HARARE, Feb 23: Spinner Ray Price took four wickets as Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 183 runs in the first Test at Harare Sports Club on Monday to record their first win for more than two years. ...
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Pollock to miss first ODI in four years
DUNEDIN, Feb 23: Injured strike bowler Shaun Pollock will miss his first One-day International in four years when South Africa take on New Zealand at Carisbrook on Tuesday. ...
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Adnan, Sarwar left behind due to visa problems
KARACHI, Feb 23: Pakistan hockey squad left for Madrid early Monday morning without Mohammad Sarwar and Adnan Maqsood to take part in the Olympic qualifiers starting from March 2. ...
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Indian squad for Madrid
NEW DELHI, Feb 23: Dhanraj Pillay's chances of playing in a fourth Olympics receded on Monday after the veteran Indian striker was ruled out of next month's qualifiers for the Athens Games. ...
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Aqeel strolls past Jahandad
ISLAMABAD, Feb 23: Pakistan's top player Aqeel Khan was a comfortable first round winner on Monday, casually brushing aside Jahandad Khan 6-1, 6-2 in the Greener Pakistan National Clay Court championship at the PTF Complex. ...
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Pakistan plans to revive annual golf competition with India
KARACHI, Feb 23: Pakistan has stepped up efforts to revive annual golf competitions with India after New Delhi agreed to resume sporting ties and send its cricket team to Pakistan, an official said on Monday. ...
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FIFA officials to visit next month
ISLAMABAD, Feb 23: A high-powered delegation of FIFA, the world football's governing body, is to visit Pakistan next month to assess the kind of support required for the development of football in the country. ...
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Arsenal, Real Madrid extend leads as AC Milan win derby
LONDON, Feb 23: Arsenal and Real Madrid extended their leads at the top of the standings while AC Milan came back from two goals down to beat city rivals Inter and maintain their lead at the top of Serie A in the weekend's European action. ...
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Weir hangs on for narrow victory
LOS ANGELES, Feb 23: After seeing a seven-stroke lead disappear, Mike Weir made a crucial chip shot on the 18th hole and then tapped in for par to defend his Nissan Open title by one shot over Shigeki Maruyama on Sunday. ...
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