| 24 April 2004 | Saturday | 03 Rabi-ul-Awwal 1425 |
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Ramiz must share blame for controversies: Tauqir
LAHORE, April 23: Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ad hoc chairman Tauqir Zia said on Friday that Ramiz Raja should not have done commentary during the home series against India. ... 
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Fan serves legal notice on Shoaib Akhtar
LAHORE, April 23: A disgruntled Pakistani cricket fan Friday served a legal notice against express pacer Shoaib Akhtar accusing him of faking an injury in the recent Test series against India. ...
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Lara fit for back-to-back ODIs
PORT-OF-SPAIN, April 23: West Indies captain Brian Lara said on Friday he would be fit to play in Saturday's second One-day international against England. ...
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Streak defiant as Zimbabwe stalemate continues
HARARE, April 23: Former captain Heath Streak and batsman Grant Flower, the two most senior rebelling Zimbabwe white cricketers, on Friday rejected a latest effort at conciliation by the Zimbabwe Cricket Union. ...
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Pakistan, Malaysia cruise into last four
KARACHI, April 23: Pakistan easily advanced to Junior Asia Cup hockey semi-finals after a 7-1 victory over Japan despite failure of their penalty corner strikers on Friday. ...
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Malaysians snub organizers
KARACHI, April 23: Malaysia snubbed ongoing Junior Asia Cup hockey organizers on Friday, objecting and refraining them from pasting an advertisement inside backboard. ...
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Naveen posts 122 clearance on first day
KARACHI, April 23: Naveen Perwani, registered a splendid 122 clearance on the opening day of the 8th Style Ranking snooker championship played on Friday at the Karachi Gymkhana. ...
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Siddiq, Abbas joint first round leaders
LAHORE, April 23: It was a competitive opening day for professionals in the 7th Faysal Bank Open golf championship at the Lahore Gymkhana, as 19 came out with under par cards on Friday. ...
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Strikers fire blanks in semifinals
LONDON, April 23: Newcastle United and Olympique Marseille drew 0-0 and the Spanish derby between Villarreal and Valencia also finished goalless on a bad night for strikers in Thursday's UEFA Cup semifinals. ...
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Pampling shoots 66 to lead
HOUSTON, April 23: Australia's Rod Pampling shot a six-under-par 66 to take the first-round lead in the Houston Open on Thursday. Pampling, in his second season on the PGA Tour, leads American Chris Riley by one stroke. ...
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Inspired Safin advances to semifinals
MONACO, April 23: Marat Safin reached the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time by overpowering Alberto Martin 6-3 3-6 6-1 on Friday. ...
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Williams struggles to find form against Perry
SHEFFIELD, April 23: Defending champion Mark Williams was struggling to find his form on Thursday as he trailed Joe Perry by two frames in their second-round match at the world championship. ...
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