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India to visit Pakistan this year
ISLAMABAD, May 21: Brig Musarratullah Khan, secretary of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) announced on Friday that the dates and venues for this fall's series with India would be finalised by the end of the month. ... 
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Federations plan to urge restoration of grants
LAHORE, May 21: The national sports federations will take a unanimous decision at the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) executive committee meeting, urging the Pakistan Sports Board to restore their annual grants ...
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Strauss hammers fluent century on Test debut: Cairns sets sixes record
LONDON, May 21: Andrew Strauss scored a fluent century on his Test debut at Lord's to turn the first game in the three-match series against New Zealand in the home team's favour on Friday. ...
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WI name team for three-nation series
ST. JOHN'S, May 21: Darren Sammy is the only uncapped player in the West Indies' 15-member squad for the three-nation one-day international series with England and New Zealand in England next month. ...
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Zimbabwe cancel Australia Test matches
HARARE, May 21: Zimbabwe have scrapped their two-Test series with Australia but will play three One Day Internationals next week. But they are unlikely to play the Tests for at least four years. ...
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Zimbabwe retain squad crushed by Sri Lanka: ODI's against Australia
HARARE, May 21: The Zimbabwe squad that was thrashed by Sri Lanka recently has been retained for the three one-day internationals against Australia next week. ...
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S.A unwilling to play weakened team
JOHANNESBURG, May 21: South Africa would be unwilling to play against a weakened Zimbabwe team next year, according to United Cricket Board president Ray Mali. ...
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Carla Khan in quarterfinals, Saeed beaten
KARACHI, May 21: Pakistan's women's champion Carla Khan opened her campaign in the Dutch Open squash in style when she ousted Line Hansen of Denmark in straight games at the Caesar Sports Club in The Hague to reach the quarterfinals. ...
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AJK hockey from June 1
MUZAFFARABAD, May 21: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) hockey championship will be organized from June 1 to 10 at Sabir Shaheed Stadium, Rawalakot. ...
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France and Brazil involved in a goal less draw
PARIS, May 21: Some of the world's greatest players proved themselves to be mere mortals as France and Brazil failed to produce a goal in their prestigious FIFA Centennial friendly which ended in a 0-0 draw on Thursday. ...
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Scud keeps Aussies hopes alive
DUESSELDORF, May 21: Revitalised Mark Philippoussis staged his third recovery of a turnaround week Friday, saving two match points to defeat Mariano Zabaleta and keep Australia's hopes for a final alive ...
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Thai PM only bidder for Liverpool
BANGKOK, May 21: Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is the only party bidding for a stake in English premier league club Liverpool after rival Steve Morgan withdrew on Friday. ...
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