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PCB averts TV blackout
LAHORE, Sept 27: A threatened television blackout of the upcoming cricket tri-series was averted Monday after two feuding Dubai-based channels agreed to a compromise, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said. ... 
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Bazid gets nod over Imran Farhat for one-day series
KARACHI, Sept 27: National cricket selectors on Monday named 23-year-old uncapped batsman Bazid Khan in the Pakistan squad for the tri-series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe ...
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Learn from defeats, Simmons
LAHORE, Sept 27: Zimbabwe's West Indian coach Phil Simmons on Monday asked his inexperienced players to try and learn from recent heavy defeats in Pakistan as the side struggles to regain its Test status. ...
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Malinga axed for tri-series
COLOMBO, Sept 27: Sri Lanka have dropped pace man Lasith Malinga in favour of the more experienced Dilhara Fernando for their triangular series starting in Pakistan this week. ...
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England 'A' player Wagg admits using cocaine
LONDON, Sept 27: England 'A' cricketer Graham Wagg faces a ban from the sport after testing positive for cocaine. The all-rounder who plays county cricket for Warwickshire pleaded guilty to failing a drugs test on Sept 4 ...
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India bounce back to rout Pakistan
QUETTA, Sept 27: Two penalty corner strikes by Sandeep Singh gave arch-rivals India a morale-boosting 4-1 victory over Pakistan to level the eight-match hockey series 1-1 on Monday. ...
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Indian coach surprised by the score line
QUETTA, Sept 27: India hockey coach Gerhard Rach on Monday expressed surprise over his side's victory in the second match of eight-match series, saying Pakistanis paid heavily for taking the opposition too lightly. ...
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Mismanagement creates chaotic scenes
QUETTA, Sept 27: Mismanagement by organizers during the second game of the eight-match series between Pakistan and Indian resulted in police baton-charging spectators at Gen Musa Hockey Stadium on Monday. ...
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India-Pakistan must strive to bring World Cup on grass: Aslam
QUETTA, Sept 27: Former Indian double Olympian Aslam Sher Khan on Monday advocated holding World Cup on natural grass instead of synthetic turf to revive the sport in the sub-continent. ...
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Aqeel is hero as Pakistan down New Zealand
ISLAMABAD, Sept 27: Just when all eyes were on him, Aqeel Khan shone brightly on Monday to earn a memorable 3-2 Davis Cup victory for Pakistan leaving New Zealand facing the humiliation of being relegated to Group II for the first time ever. ...
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Leaders Arsenal, Valencia win, Juve held
LONDON, Sept 27: Round up of the weekend's action in the major European Leagues: ...
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Singh breaks Woods record
FARMINGTON, Sept 27: Vijay Singh continued his extraordinary run with victory in the Pennsylvania Classic on Sunday, completing his fifth PGA win in six starts and breaking Tiger Woods's single-season earnings record. ...
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