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PCB hires Richards as batting consultant
LAHORE, June 7: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has again demonstrated that it is not at ease with coach Javed Miandad by signing a one-month contract with South African former batsman Barry Richards as a batting consultant. ... 
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Sweet revenge for England as Kiwis are outclassed
LEEDS, June 7: England clinched the series with an emphatic nine-wicket triumph over a depleted New Zealand in the second Test after their pace attack skittled the tourists for 161 runs on a difficult Headlingley surface. ...
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Murali may sue Bedi
NEW DELHI, June 7: An unsavoury rift broke out on Monday between two of cricket's most famous spin bowlers after Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan threatened to take India's Bishan Bedi to court over "chucking" allegations. ...
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Bangladesh crash to defeat inside four days
KINGSTON, June 7: Bangladesh lost six wickets for 10 runs in a sensational final half-hour prior to lunch, before going down by an innings and 99 runs on the penultimate day of the second and final Test against West Indies on Monday. ...
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Afghan cricketers determined to spring surprises
PESHAWAR, June 7: A cricket team from war-torn Afghanistan will be dreaming of World Cup glory when they take part in an international tournament for the first time later this week. ...
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Glamorgan stay top in NL
LONDON, June 7: Glamorgan consolidated their position at the top of Division One in the English National League with a 33-run win over Gloucestershire on Sunday. ...
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Two-goal Hawes sinks Pakistan: Tri-nation Hockey
CANNOCK, June 7: Britain's short corner striker Ben Hawes struck twice in eight minutes to help hosts shock Pakistan 3-2 in tri-nation hockey tournament here on Monday. ...
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Sohail eyes Olympic gold in Athens
CANNOCK, June 7: Pakistan's penalty corner expert Sohail Abbas said on Monday achieving the gold medal at Olympics was his main objective rather than accomplishing personal records. ...
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Sindh defeat Punjab to lift U-16 title
KARACHI, June 7: Sindh fought off brave but ultimately toothless challenge from Punjab to win the inaugural under-16 national football title after a 1-0 victory courtesy a late first half stunner by Mohammad Waseem on Monday. ...
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Dilawar leaves for Barcelona
ISLAMABAD, June 7: Syed Dilawar Abbas, president of the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) has left for Barcelona to attend the annual general meeting of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). ...
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Brazil, Chile involved in controversy as Uruguay lose again
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 7: Chile and Brazil scored controversial goals in a 1-1 World Cup qualifying draw on Sunday while Colombia hammered Uruguay 5-0 to condemn their opponents to their third successive defeat in the competition. ...
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Els boosts confidence with four-stroke triumph
DUBLIN, June 7: South African Ernie Els boosted his confidence ahead of the US Open in two weeks' time by romping to a four-shot victory at the $5.25 million Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village on Sunday. ...
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