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PCB chief orders inquiry into Indian series debacle
KARACHI, April 18: Pakistan cricket chief Shaharyar Khan launched a scathing attack on the national team here on Sunday following the historic series defeat to India ... 
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Rain delays start of first ODI
GEORGETOWN, April 18: England have named veteran paceman Darren Gough in their team to face West Indies in Sunday's first One-day International, due to begin at 1pm local time (1700GMT). ...
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Referee's role in Murali case questioned
COLOMBO, April 18: Sri Lanka's cricket authorities have raised concerns over the conduct of match referee Chris Broad after he reported controversial off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan for a suspect bowling action. ...
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Black players could join Zimbabwe walkout
HARARE, April 18: Up to three prominent black players could join the rebellion by 13 white players against the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU), one of the rebels said on Sunday. ...
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Warne puts Hants on top
LONDON, April 18: Shane Warne led from the front with five wickets for Hampshire on the second day of their County Championship match against Durham at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. ...
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Poly grass turf is fit for play: PHF secretary
KARACHI, April 18: The organizing secretary of the 5th Men's Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament, Brig Musarratullah Khan said on Sunday the polygrass turf at Hockey Club of Pakistan Stadium met International Hockey Federation specifications ...
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Farhan, Khalid in semis
LAHORE, April 18: Asian under-19 champion Farhan Mehboob and defending champion Khalid Atlas cruised into the semifinals of Faysal Bank national junior squash championship for boys and girls at the Punjab Squash Complex on Sunday. ...
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Australia overcome India to lift crown
CANBERRA, April 18: Australia overcame a brave defensive effort from injury-hit India to win the mens Four-Nations Challenge field hockey tournament with a 3-0 victory here on Sunday. ...
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Ten-man Newcastle grab point
LONDON, April 18: Newcastle United, down to 10 men after only 10 minutes, held Aston Villa 0-0 away to join fourth-placed Liverpool on equal points in the race for England's fourth Champions League berth on Sunday. ...
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Williams to meet Martinez in first final since injury
CHARLESTON, April 18: Venus Williams defeated Croatia's Jelena Kostanic 6-4, 6-1 here on Saturday to reach a finals date with Spain's Conchita Martinez at the 1.3 million-dollar WTA Family Circle Cup. ...
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Williams begins title defence
SHEFFIELD, April 18: Defending champion Mark Williams held off the challenge of Dominic Dale and the stress of becoming a father to win 10-7 in the first round of the world championship at the Crucible Theatre on Saturday. ...
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Ted Purdy posts 65 for 4-shot advantage
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, April 18: Journeyman Ted Purdy, who two years ago was playing in Asia, built a four-shot lead on Saturday at the Heritage, posting a six-under 65 at Harbour Town Golf Links. ...
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