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PCB to promote quality cricket
KARACHI, March 4: Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaharyar Khan declared on Thursday that revival of quality cricket in the educational institutions and at club level was his mission. ... 
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All-rounder Razzaq steals limelight with an aggressive knock
DHARAMSALA, March 4: Pakistan were again left frustrated in the build-up to their first Test series in India for six years after bad light halted day two of their warm-up game against an Indian Board President's XI. ...
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Shoaib Malik worried over bowling ban
DHARAMSALA, March 4: Pakistan's Shoaib Malik is worried his Test career may never blossom because of a question mark over his bowling action. ...
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Afridi at ease with Indian female fans
DHARAMSALA, March 4: Pakistan's Shahid Afridi, whose good looks and cavalier style has won him many female fans in his country, was mobbed by fair sex in this sleepy Indian holiday resort as well. ...
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Umpires for Indian series
MUMBAI, March 4: A.V. Jayaprakash and K. Hariharan are umpires nominated by BCCI to stand as field umpires in six ODIs against Pakistan along with ICC-appointed umpires. ...
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Kallis lashes fastest Test fifty, misery haunts battered Zimbabwe
CAPE TOWN, March 4: Zimbabwe took a pounding from South Africa in arguably the most one-sided day in Test history at Newlands Friday . ...
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PM increases AFP's grant
LAHORE, March 4: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has increased the annual grant of the Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) to Rs2.5 million from Rs500,000. ...
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PHF Advisory Board expanded
KARACHI, March 4: President Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Tariq Kirmani announced on Friday five more names for its Advisory Board under its revitlization plan. ...
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Shahid annexes COAS crown
ISLAMABAD, March 4: Pakistan's fast-improving Shahid Zaman stormed back from a game down to overpower Englishman Joey Barrington 3-1 and capture the COAS international squash title at Mushaf Squash Complex on Friday. ...
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Aisam wins but Aqeel beaten by Paradorn
LAHORE, March 4: Pakistan and Thailand were on even keel (1-1) after the first day of Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group-I tie at the Cosmopolitan Club grass courts on Friday. ...
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Davenport triumphs; Serena quits
DUBAI, March 4: Serena Williams quit her Dubai Open semi-final with an arm injury on Friday while trailing Serbia's Jelena Jankovic 6-0 4-3. ...
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Sparkling Jimenez upstages favourite Els
DUBAI, March 4: Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez upstaged tournament favourite Ernie Els to take a two-shot lead in the Dubai Desert Classic second round on Friday. ...
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