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Shoaib and Moin overlooked for West Indies tour: Shabbir, Bazid recalled
KARACHI, May 2: The national cricket selectors on Monday decided against recalling fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and former captain Moin Khan for Pakistan’s forthcoming West Indies tour while announcing a 17-man... 
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Malik fined, banned for one Test
LAHORE, May 2: The Pakistan Cricket Board ad hoc committee on Monday banned all-rounder Shoaib Malik from one Test and fined him 75 percent of match fee from the first two...
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We are focused on Caribbean tour: Inzamam
ABU DHABI, May 2: Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq does not want to sit on past laurels. After leading exceptionally well in India in the recent Test as well as ODI series,...
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PCB suggests amendments to constitution
LAHORE, May 2: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ad hoc committee suggested amendments to the board’s recently-drafted constitution prepared by Justice Karamat Nazir Bhandari. PCB Chairman Shaharyar M Khan told Dawn...
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President to honour tennis team
ISLAMABAD, May 2: The Pakistan tennis team who won three gold medals and a bronze at the Islamic Games will be honoured by President Gen Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad on Tuesday,...
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Pakistan emerge on top
KARACHI, May 2: Last year’s runners-up Pakistan emerged on top after eight round robin league matches in the Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle East (BFAME) championships in Dhaka, Bangladesh, according...
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Proteas wilt under Gayle force
 ST JOHN’S (Antigua), May 2: Chris Gayle reached his highest Test score and South Africa claimed two wickets from an unexpected source, as West Indies reached 405 for three at lunch...
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WI ring changes for ODIs
ST JOHN’S, May 2: West Indies have named five changes in a 13-member squad for the five-match One-day International series against South Africa. Joey Carew, convenor of the West Indies selectors,...
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Easy sailing for China in World TT
SHANGHAI, May 2: China’s table tennis paddlers showed that they are the team to beat at the 48th world table tennis championship, as the star studded group easily won all its...
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Big-margin victory for Els
 SHANGHAI, May 2: World number three Ernie Els fired a flawless seven-under-par 65 to cruise to a 13-stroke victory at the storm-affected Asian Open on Monday. The South African led from...
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Chelsea, AC Milan eye Champions League final
LONDON, May 2: AC Milan and Chelsea should set a collision course for next month’s Champions League final as both sides head into this week’s semifinals in bullish mood. Milan travel...
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City footballers continue to suffer
KARACHI, May 2: There was a time when Karachi footballers used to have a lion’s share in the selection of national teams but the situation has reversed since the creation of...
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Ali grabs title
LAHORE, May 2: Ali Mohammad of Sargodha won the final of 1500 metre race on the first day of the Punjab Sports Board Under-17 Inter-district athletics championships at Punjab Stadium on...
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Saleh top seeded for ranking snooker
KARACHI, May 2: Former runner-up of the World championship Saleh Muhammad has been top seeded for the 9th Style national ranking snooker championship which begins at Karachi Gymkhana Billiards Hall from...
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PHF to focus on regions
KARACHI, May 2: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) would now shift its emphasis from departments to regions and promote Inter-school, Inter-college, Inter-district and Inter-provincial championships to hunt talent as well as forge...
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Ali, Farid and Irfan shine
LAHORE, May 2: Three goals each by Ali Malik, Farid Noon and Irfan Ali Hyder helped RC Cola beat Amsoua Textile 10-4 1/2 in the Low Goal Club polo tournament on...
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Roddick and Agassi win
ROME, May 2: American pair Andy Roddick and Andre Agassi advanced to the second round of the Rome Masters on Monday after comfortable opening day victories. Top seed Roddick defeated Britain’s...
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Gul, Akhtar sparkle
KARACHI, May 2: Gul Mohammad cracked a brilliant century and paceman Akhtar Waris grabbed six wickets as Asifabad CC routed New Karachi Rangers CC by 166 runs in the KCCA Centenary...
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