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Sami needs a break, says Woolmer
COLOMBO, July 30: Normally a coach would lambaste a player if he had bowled poorly. But Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer had only sympathy for Mohammad Sami after he broke One-day International record for most balls bowled in an over. ... 
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Sarwan, Lara defy England after Flintoff show
BIRMINGHAM, July 30: A Test best 167 from Andrew Flintoff steered England to 566 for nine declared while West Indies lost two early wickets in reply before recovering in the second Test at Edgbaston on Friday. ...
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Ntini starts Lankan tour in style
COLOMBO, July 30: Strike bowler Makhaya Ntini launched South Africa's tour of Sri Lanka with a five-wicket haul on the first day of their warm-up match against a Sri Lanka Board President's XI on Friday. ...
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Odumbe to play against Pakistan 'A'
NAIROBI, July 30: Kenyan cricket coach Andy Moles has included veteran Maurice Odumbe in the squad to play the opening three-dayer against Pakistan 'A' at the Nairobi's Simba Union club on Saturday. ...
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Saleh overcomes veteran Yousuf to capture trophy
KARACHI, July 30: Third seed Saleh Mohammad overcame his old rival Mohammad Yousuf 6-4 in the Snooker Cup final played on Friday. ...
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Amir to tackle Aaqib in final
ISLAMABAD, July 30: Amir Atlas and Aaqib Hanif set up a meeting in Saturday's under-19 final of the Hashim Khan National junior squash championship scoring semifinal victories over their respective rivals. ...
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First day's proceedings abandoned due to downpour
LAHORE, July 30: The 6th Saarc golf championship, which is being held for the first time in Pakistan and is also the first major event at the newly built Royal Palm Golf and Country Club had to be abandoned due to a heavy downpour on the first day on Friday. ...
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Russian quartet cruise into last eight
SAN DIEGO, July 30: French Open champion Anastasia Myskina led four Russians into the quarterfinals of the $1.3 million Acura Classic on Thursday. ...
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China and Bahrain through to Asian Cup semis
BEIJING, July 30: Hosts China powered into the Asian Cup semifinals as tiny Bahrain overcame Uzbekistan in a dramatic penalty shootout on Friday. Talisman Hao Haidong was the hero for China, breaking the pain barrier to spark a 3-0 victory ...
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Howell, Edfors share lead
MALMO, July 30: Britain's David Howell moved a small step closer to a Ryder Cup debut after taking a share of the lead in the Scandinavian Masters first round on Thursday with home favourite Johan Edfors of Sweden. ...
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