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Aisam to launch Pakistan’s Davis Cup campaign today
LAHORE, April 28: Pakistan’s top seed Aisamul Haq will take on Taiwan No.2 Wang Yeu Tzuou in the first singles of the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group-I tie... 
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Eagles qualify after PCB declares match result void
LAHORE, April 28: Lahore Eagles qualified for the triangular series of the inaugural Twenty20 Cup in somewhat controversial circumstances...
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Match ends on dubious note
 LAHORE, April 28: Karachi Zebras were denied a place in the triangular phase of the ABN Amro
Twenty20 Cup despite initially winning their Pool ‘B’ fixture...
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India wins first blind ODI
 NEW DELHI, April 28: Rajendra Varma
scored an unbeaten 84 to help India beat Pakistan by nine wickets and take 1-0
lead in the five-match one-day cricket series...
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Taufiq, Sohail shine for lucky qualifiers
LAHORE, April 28: Test opener Taufiq Umar hit a half-century and leg-spinner Sohail Ahmed grabbed four wickets to help Lahore Eagles beat Multan Tigers by 22 runs in the Twenty20 Cup...
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Flintoff flops in comeback tie
LONDON, April 28: Andrew Flintoff’s build-up to the Ashes got off to the worst possible start on Wednesday when his long-awaited return to the county championship proved a flop. The England...
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Proteas promise no mercy in final Test
ST JOHN’S (Antigua), April 28: South Africa, with the series already wrapped up, will look to pile on more misery for the West Indies in the fourth and final Test starting...
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Henin struggles, Zvonareva toppled
WARSAW, April 28: Third seed Vera Zvonareva was toppled by young Serb Ana Ivanovic while Justine Henin-Hardenne struggled to overcome Venezuela’s Maria Vento-Kabchi for a place in the quarterfinals of the...
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Bitter battle pits IOC chief against Olymic sports chiefs
PARIS, April 28: A bitter split between IOC president Jacques Rogge and leaders of the 28 summer Olympic sports threatens to turn into open warfare at the July IOC Session in...
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Amateur golf tees off today
LAHORE, April 28: A total of 175 golfers will compete in five categories of the 28th Punjab amateur golf tournament which tees off at Lahore Gymkhana from Friday....
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National women judo from tomorrow
LAHORE, April 28: The inaugural national women judo championships will be organized at Railways Stadium on Saturday. Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) secretary Mahmood Naveed said on Wednesday that three provinces Punjab,...
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Khalid Atlas in quarters: Squash
KARACHI, April 28: Pakistan’s Khalid Atlas Khan recorded an upset in the Mega Italia Open squash championship when he trounced England’s seventh seed Sam Miller in the opening rounds of the...
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Chelsea stumble as Liverpool hold on for draw
LONDON, April 28: Chelsea stumbled on the path to next month’s Champions League
final when they were held to a 0-0 draw by Liverpool...
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Els emerges one of early leaders in Shanghai
 SHANGHAI, April 28: World number three Ernie Els
fired a smooth five-under-par 67 in sweltering heat to share the first round
lead...
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Hasnain stars for Zebras: Twenty20 Cup
LAHORE, April 28: Fine bowling by medium-pacer Mohammad Hasnain helped Karachi Zebras beat Lahore Eagles by 54 runs in the Twenty20 Cup match at the Qadhafi Stadium on Wednesday night....
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U-19 cricket from today
HYDERABAD, April 28: The Hyderabad District under-19 league cricket tournament starts at PCB Academy ground from Friday. Secretary District Cricket Association Hyderabad, Faisal Hameed Siddiqui said eight junior teams are taking...
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Two snooker greats Hendry, Davis fall
SHEFFIELD (England), April 28: Two snooker greats ditched out of the world championship on Wednesday as Matthew Stevens and rookie Shaun Murphy reached the semifinals. Stevens became the first player through...
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Romario says goodbye with a goal for Brazil
SAO PAULO, April 28: Brazil striker Romario celebrated his international farewell with a goal as the world champions beat Guatemala 3-0 in a friendly international on Wednesday. The 39-year-old, who was...
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Lodhi excels
KARACHI, April 28: A superb all-round performance by Shoaib Lodhi guided Nuew United Gymkhana to a thumping 169-run victory over Pak Muslim CC in the KCCA Centenary Inter-club cricket tournament...
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Mohammadan Club win
PESHAWAR, April 28: Right-winger Ihsanullah guided Mohammadan Club to a solitary-goal win over Khalil Youth in the District soccer league at Tehmas Khan Stadium on Thursday....
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