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Ex-official accuses Shaharyar of disinformation LAHORE, Aug 18: The former PCB treasurer, Muhammad Naeem, has accused the cricket board's chairman, Shaharyar M. Khan of resorting to disinformation about his resignation. ... 
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It'll be tough for Pakistan: Woolmer
KARACHI, Aug 18: Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer said on Wednesday that he foresaw a tough contest in the upcoming encounters with India and Australia in the Netherlands. ...
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India 'A' in final
NAIROBI, Aug 18: India 'A' strolled into the final of the Nairobi triangular one-day series when they thrashed Kenya by six wickets on Tuesday. ...
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England target another series sweep
LONDON, Aug 18: England will complete a second successive series sweep and equal the best run in their history if they beat West Indies in the final Test at The Oval starting on Thursday. ...
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Pakistan tackle S.Korea today
ATHENS, Aug 18: Pakistan will meet South Korea in a crucial third Olympic hockey pool 'A' match on Thursday at 0730 GMT. The green shirts have three points from two games after a 1-2 defeat by world champions Germany ...
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Six Pakistanis in pre-quarterfinals
ISLAMABAD, Aug 18: It was another exciting and eventful day at the 13th PIA World Junior Squash Championship as six Pakistanis including the fancied Farhan Mahboob and Yasir Butt made the pre-quarterfinals. ...
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Aqeel, Asim and Nomi qualify for next round
LAHORE, Aug 18: Only three Pakistanis qualified for the second round of the second leg of ITF Satellite Circuit tennis tournament at Model Town Sports Club hard courts on Wednesday. ...
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Disappointing show by Mumtaz
ATHENS, Aug 18: Athens Olympics swimming competition for Pakistani swimmer Mumtaz Ahmad was over on Wednesday after he was eliminated in the 100 metre freestyle heats in 59.19 seconds. ...
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Pierce stuns holder Venus
ATHENS, Aug 18: France's Mary Pierce knocked defending Olympic champion Venus Williams out of the singles on Wednesday with a 6-4 6-4 upset victory in the third round. ...
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Greek sprinters quit to end scandal
ATHENS, Aug 18: Greece's two top athletes pulled out of the Athens Olympics on Wednesday and apologised to the Greek people for a scandal over missed dope tests that has tarnished the Games' return to their birthplace. ...
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El Guerrouj shakes off doubts as he goes for elusive gold
ATHENS, Aug 18: Hicham El Guerrouj on Wednesday declared himself fit and happy after a troubled season and ready to claim the elusive 1500 metres Olympic title that has eluded him in two attempts. ...
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Flying Dutchman shatters Thorpe's treble dream
ATHENS, Aug 18: Pieter van den Hoogenband ended Ian Thorpe's dream of a historic freestyle treble when he successfully defended his 100m Olympic title at the Athens Olympics Wednesday. ...
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