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Pakistan eye maiden ODI series win in Caribbean
GROS ISLET (St Lucia), May 20: Pakistan will be eagerly looking forward to wrap up their first-ever one-day series in the Caribbean when they take on West Indies in the second... 
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Pakistanis face logistic problems
CASTRIES (St Lucia), May 20: The Pakistan cricketers are facing travelling and logistics problem on their current tour of the West Indies. While West Indies squad flew into this capital city...
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I never aspired to be manager: Hasib
KARACHI, May 20: A former chief selector and ex-Test spinner, Hasib Ahsan, has clarified that he never had any aspirations to become manager of Pakistan team on their recent tour of...
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IHF confirms availability of 6 players for Super League
LAHORE, May 20: Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) has confirmed availability of six players for the first-ever Pakistan’s Super League to be organized in September and also proposed a 10-Test series on...
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Wapda face NBP in final
KARACHI, May 20: Top seed and defending champions, Wapda and second seed National Bank, as expected, qualified to meet each other in the women’s team event final of the 48th National...
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Shahid and Farha topple top seeds Aqeel, Sana
KARACHI, May 20: Unseeded Shahid Khan from Faisalabad and Farha Waseem caused quite a sensation on Friday, when they toppled top seeds Aqeel Khan and Sana Bhagat 6-4, 6-4, in the...
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Greg Chappell appointed new India coach
 NEW DELHI, May 20: Former Australian captain Greg Chappell was on Friday named India’s new cricket coach and entrusted with the task of masterminding the country’s campaign at the 2007 World...
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Cole gives Chelsea win in S. Korea
 SUWON (South Korea), May 20: A cool Joe Cole strike gave Chelsea a 1-0 win over South Korean champions Suwon Bluewings in a friendly on Friday. Cole scored from close range...
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Kim Un-yong resigns from top IOC post
LONDON, May 20: Jailed vice-president Kim Un-yong has resigned from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the IOC said on Friday. “The International Olympic Committee today announced that Mr Un Yong Kim...
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Mayer brings Germany back into contention
DUESSELDORF (Germany), May 20: Florian Mayer brought Germany level at 1-1 with Spain on Friday to keep the host nation in contention for a place in the World Team Cup final....
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Australia to host Twenty20 tie
SYDNEY, May 20: Australia will host its first Twenty20 international in the coming season, and also play a one-day series and a one-off Test with a Rest of the World team....
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Faisal sparkles
KARACHI, May 20: Test discard Faisal Iqbal blasted an unbeaten 85 to help Pakistan ‘A’ crush Zimbabwe ‘A’ by six wickets in the first game of the three-match series at the...
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Moody poised to join Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, May 20: Sri Lanka are expected to name Australian Tom Moody as their national coach next week following India’s appointment of Greg Chappell. Sri Lanka were forced to delay their...
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ICA names probables
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Islamabad Cricket Association (ICA) has announced 30 probables to select its team for the PCB Under-19 Championship starting on June 1. Islamabad will face Rawalpindi in their...
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Old rivals prepare to settle score in FA Cup final
LONDON, May 20: Manchester United and Arsenal players will be looking to settle a few scores in what could be a particularly ill-tempered FA Cup final on Saturday. United captain Roy...
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Perry fires 65 for early lead
 FORT WORTH (Texas), May 20: American Kenny Perry fired a five-under 65 to grab the clubhouse lead at the $5.6 million Colonial tournament here on Thursday. Playing the back nine first...
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Juzar BS continues winning streak
ISLAMABAD, May 20: Juzar Bhai Saheb stretched his majestic unbeaten run to seven victories becoming the first to qualify for the pre-finals of the Dawoodi Bhora Table Tennis Tournament late on...
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NIKAP secure first position
KARACHI, May 20: National Institute of Karate-do (NIKAP) Lyari Town secured first position while Umed Shotokan Karate Centre, Gulshan-e-Iqbal town came in second. The third place was...
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UN praises subcontinent cricket series
LAHORE, May 20: The United Nations has described the recent cricket series between Pakistan and India as “a bridge improving communication between the two countries”. In a letter addressed to PCB...
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Dream run of Imran and Kalim ends
KARACHI, May 20: The dream run of unseeded Imran Ahmed and Kalim Ghanchi came to an end, bowing out to second seeds Hameedul Haq and Mohammad Khalid in the final of...
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