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Fans battle with police as ticket sale is mishandled
KARACHI, March 7: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)'s novel idea of selling tickets through a private firm for the historic series between Pakistan and India turned into a total fiasco on the first day of sale at the National Stadium on Sunday. ... 
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Black market of tickets alleged
KARACHI, March 7: Eye-witnesses claimed that some tickets of the first One-day International at the National Stadium Karachi (NSK) were sold in black market by police. ...
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Hafeez and Salman star for Faisalabad
LAHORE, March 7: Unbeaten centuries by opener Mohammad Hafeez and Mohammad Salman steered Faisalabad to a nine-wicket win over Multan in theQuaid-i-Azam One-day Cup match at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Sunday. ...
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Salman slams century in big win
LAHORE, March 7: A fine century by Salman Butt andequally impressive batting by Saleem Elahi and Adil Nisarpropelled Lahore to a crushing 162-run win over Quetta in the Quaid-i-Azam One-day Cup at the Sheikhupura Stadium on Sunday. ...
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Schumacher triumphs
MELBOURNE, March 7: World champion Michael Schumacher led a Ferrari parade in the park on Sunday to win the season-opening Australian Grand Prix in a display of dominance. ...
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First Test starts at Galle today
GALLE, March 7: Sri Lanka will play one fast bowler and pack their bowling attack with spinners on a sun-baked Galle pitch for the first Test against Australia starting on Monday. ...
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England warm-up in winning style
KINGSTON, March 7: England clinched a crushing two-day, innings and 85-run win against an outclassed Vice-Chancellors XI on Saturday to complete their build-up for the first Test against the West Indies in style. ...
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S. Africa denied victory
NAPIER, March 7: The tour match between South Africa and Central Districts ended in a tense draw on Sunday. Central were set 272 to win in 50 overs after South Africa declared their second innings at 224 for seven and the home side ended the day on 195 for eight ...
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Netherlands level series
KARACHI, March 7: Pakistan crumbled against teeth-gritting fight by The Netherlands as the Europeans levelled the four-match junior hockey series 2-2 with a deserved 3-1 victory on Sunday. ...
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PPP condemns MPA's murder
PESHAWAR, March 7: The Pakistan People's Party has condemned the murder of Sindh Assembly MPA Abdullah Murad Baloch in Karachi on Saturday and urged the government to arrest the killers. ...
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S. Africa end Japan's hopes
MADRID, March 7: Veteran striker Greg Nicol scored both South Africa's goals to defeat Japan 2-1 in the men's Olympic qualifying field hockey tournament here on Sunday. ...
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O'Meara clinches Desert Classic
DUBAI, March 7: Twice major champion Mark O'Meara clinched his first official title in more than five years with a one-shot victory at the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday. ...
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