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Shoaib named in Asia Cup training camp: No place for Afridi
LAHORE, June 18: Pakistan's selectors have included controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar while there is no place for the one-day specialist Shahid Afridi in the list of 26 players named to attend the Asia Cup training camp ... 
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Shoaib seeks damages
LAHORE, June 18: Paceman Shoaib Akhtar has filed two cases in a civil court on Friday claiming Rs100 million in each as compensation for damaging his reputation and giving mental torture. ...
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Shabbir to be under scrutiny
LAHORE, June 18: Medium-pacer Shabbir Ahmad has been included in the list of probables announced for the Asia Cup on Friday, but the bowler will be under observation of the ICC umpires for his suspect bowling action ...
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Muralitharan to tour Australia as a tourist
COLOMBO, June 18: Top Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan on Friday insisted he would not change his mind on boycotting next month's cricket tour of Australia, but said he harboured no hatred towards Australians. ...
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Ireland humiliate Windies
BELFAST, June 18: Minnows Ireland humiliated West Indies by six wickets on Thursday. Back in 1969 Ireland famously bowled out a West Indies side featuring Clive Lloyd for just 25 on their way to a nine-wicket win at Sion Mills. ...
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All-round display by Shaharyar
KARACHI, June 18: Zone-IV Whites defeated Zone-V Whites by three wickets due to good batting by Shaharyar Zafar (82) to reach quarterfinals of the Under-15 Inter-zonal Tournament on Thursday at Pak Star Ground. ...
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Pakistan held to a draw by South Korea
HAMBURG, June 18: Sohail Abbas and Lee Jung Seon converted penalty corners for Pakistan and South Korea to draw the first match of the Hamburg Masters 1-1 here on Friday. ...
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Reigning champions France held by battling Croatians
LEIRIA, une 18: Reigning European champions France passed up a chance to book their place in the quarterfinals of Euro 2004 on Thursday when an enterprising Croatia held them to a 2-2 draw in their second Group B encounter. ...
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Denmark send Bulgaria out of Euro 2004
BRAGA, June 18: Denmark beat Bulgaria 2-0 in a rugged Euro 2004 Group C match on Friday, sending the Bulgarians out of the tournament. ...
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Argentinian Cabrera grabs share of lead
SOUTHAMPTON, June 18: Argentina's Angel Cabrera grabbed a share of the lead in the US Open when he completed his storm-hit first round here on Friday. ...
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Amir voted best boxer
JEJU, June 18: England's Khan Amir as anticipated got the best boxer's award on the final day while Russians bagged six golds in 13th World Junior Boxing Championships on Friday at Jeju, South Korea. ...
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Barrichello upstages Schumacher
INDIANAPOLIS, June 18: Brazilian Rubens Barrichello pipped team mate Michael Schumacher to the top of the timesheets as Ferrari dominated Friday's first practice for the U.S. Grand Prix. ...
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