Test heading for tense finish after Cairns heroics: Poor umpiring mars fourth day's play
NOTTINGHAM, June 12: New Zealand reached 190 for five and were building a healthy lead at the end of day three of the third Test at Trent Bridge after Chris Cairns had helped dismiss England with a five-wicket haul on Saturday.
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Jones replaces Read in ODI squad
LONDON, June 12: England have replaced wicket-keeper Chris Read with Geraint Jones for the one-day triangular series with New Zealand and West Indies.
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Warne set to miss Sri Lanka series
MELBOURNE, June 12: Australia's leading wicket-taker Shane Warne has a broken hand and is in doubt for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns said on Saturday.
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Jehangir maintains winning streak
KARACHI, June 12: Jehangir Rashid maintained his winning streak to reach the final of the Boys Under-15 Second Caltex Open Sindh Tennis ranking, when he toppled second seed Nasir Mushtaq 7-6, 6-3, at the Karachi Club hardcourts on Saturday.
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Pakistani boxer disqualified
JEJU (South Korea), June 12: Pakistani boxer Ali Mohammad has been disqualified for the world junior boxing championship on being underage. Ali was not allowed to participate as he is yet to reach age of 17 while boxers should not be less than 17 and not more than 19 years of age.
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Qarar outclasses India's Vikas; Younis beaten
SEOUL, June 12: Qarar Hussain fought like a champion outclassing his Indian rival Vikas Malik, but his compatriot Mohammed Younis failed to match his Egyptian opponent's skills and had himself beaten up in the opening rounds of World junior boxing championship on Saturday at Jeju.
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Another Ethiopian-born breaks world record
BERGEN, June 12: Another world distance record fell to an Ethiopian-born athlete when Elvan Abeylegasse shattered the women's world 5,000 metres record at the first Golden League meeting of the season here on Friday.
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Henry holds key as France face England in Euro 2004 showcase
LISBON, June 12: France begin their title defence against England on Sunday in a showcase Euro 2004 game that divides club and country loyalties as never before.
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