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Imran Nazir named in Asia Cup squad
LAHORE, July 7: Opener Imran Nazir was recalled after a year's absence on Wednesday when he was named in the 14-member Pakistan squad for this month's Asia Cup in Sri Lanka. Medium-pacer Umar Gul, who has still not regained full fitness, was not considered for selection. ... 
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Pakistan team lacks dedication, commitment: Richards says
LAHORE, July 7: Former South African opening batsman Barry Richards on Wednesday said that the Pakistan team should be at the top of the world because the country had great talent but they lacked in dedication and commitment. ...
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PCB's top ten claimants of Daily Allowance
ISLAMABAD, July 7: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials claimed Daily Allowances of Rs 6,487,783 on travel between July 1999 to June 2004, sports minister Rais Munir Ahmed said in a written reply to a question by senator Muhammad Enver Baig. ...
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Harbhajan back in Indian team
CHENNAI, July 7: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was on Wednesday named in India's 14-man squad for the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, ending a seven-month absence from international cricket due to a finger injury. ...
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Forget bouncers, just bat: Jayasuriya
CAIRNS, July 7: Experienced Test opener Sanath Jayasuriya has urged Sri Lanka's batsmen to ignore talk of being 'bounced out' of the second cricket Test against Australia here this week. ...
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Record entries for Pakistan Open tennis
KARACHI, July 7: Pakistan Open tennis championship begins today on the hard courts of Karachi Club, with the qualifying rounds beginning at 9.00am. The junior events will begin at 900am. and the men's singles will start at 2.00pm. ...
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PBF gets POA's blessings
LAHORE, July 7: Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has granted affiliation to the Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF) resolving the long-standing issue of two parties each claiming itself a genuine body. ...
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PSF picks Shah Nawaz, Amir for singles
ISLAMABAD, July 7: The squash managers on Wednesday named players who will represent Pakistan in the team and individual events at next month's World Junior Championship in Islamabad. ...
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Defending champion Novak reaches quarterfinals
GSTAAD, July 7: Defending champion Jiri Novak recovered from a shaky start to beat Spaniard Albert Montanes 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the second round of the Swiss Open on Wednesday. ...
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Palacios salvages draw for Peru
CHICLAYO, July 7: Peru substitute Roberto Palacios produced a spectacular volley to salvage a 2-2 draw for the Copa America hosts against outsiders Bolivia on the opening day of the tournament on Tuesday. ...
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