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Senators demand report from PHF on ‘human smuggling’
ISLAMABAD, July 18: Senators Murad Ali Shah and Muhammad Enver Baig want that the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) submit the report of their internal inquiry on “human smuggling” ahead of the July 22 meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Sports.... 
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National hockey camp from tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, July 18: The national hockey training camp in preparation for next month’s twin tournaments in Europe will get under way at Pakistan Sports Complex from Wednesday....
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India includes two uncapped players for tri-series
BANGALORE (India), July 18: Indian selectors on Monday named two newcomers in a squad of 15 for an upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka also featuring the West Indies....
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England are not afraid of Aussies, says Giles
LONDON, July 18: Ashley Giles insisted on Monday that England are ready to tame Australia during their first Test at Lord’s this week. The 32-year-old spinner is likely to have a...
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Bookies back Trescothick to become McGrath’s 500th victim
SYDNEY, July 18: England opener Marcus Trescothick is the bookmakers’ favourite to become Australian bowler Glenn McGrath’s 500th wicket when the first Ashes Test begins at Lord’s on Thursday....
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Colombia in semifinals after shock victory over fancied Mexico
HOUSTON (Texas), July 18: Colombia reached the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals with a surprise 2-1 win over holders Mexico thanks to Abel Aguilar’s 74th-minute strike on Sunday....
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NZ govt won’t stop tour of Zimbabwe
WELLINGTON, July 18: New Zealand will not stop its national cricket team touring Zimbabwe despite an opinion poll suggesting its citizens would support a ban, Prime Minster Helen Clark said on Monday....
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Fine batting by Irfan, Hassan
KARACHI, July 18: Zone-IV Whites and Zone-III Blues won their respective matches in the KCCA Under-15 Inter-zonal cricket tournament on Sunday. Zone-IV Whites cored an easy 97-run victory over Zone-VII Greens at the Pak Star ground....
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Noman restricts champions to modest total
KARACHI, July 18: A superb exhibition of slow left-arm bowling by Zone-I’s Noman Hussain restricted newly-crowned PCB Karachi region under-19 inter-district champions Zone-VI to a moderate first innings score on the opening day of the three-day A.K....
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Match-winning knock by Babar
ISLAMABAD, July 18: An unbeaten 78 by Babar Hussain helped Bajwa Public Rawalpindi inflict an 80-run defeat on Govt Jamia Sialkot in the PCB Inter-region schools championship at the Diamond Cricket ground on Monday....
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New rift rocks Zimbabwe cricket
HARARE, July 18: An internal row has once again emerged inside Zimbabwean cricket, with black clubs in Midlands province breaking away from Midlands Cricket Association to form a rebel association after...
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Jamshed and Osama excel
KARACHI, July 18: Fine batting by Osama Ibrahim and good bowling by Jamshed Azhar helped Reckitt Benckiser by 10 runs in the 5th AKU Sports and Rehabilitation Centre cricket tournament at the AKU ground here the other day....
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Shahzad shines
LAHORE, July 18: Fine batting by Shahzad Khan helped Peshawar beat Lahore by two runs in a low-scoring match of the PCB Inter-region school cricket tournament at Model Town ground the other day....
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Snooker camp begins
KARACHI, July 18: A short training camp for snooker team who will participate in the Asian championship got under way at Karachi Club Billiards Hall on Monday....
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Age-group meet
LAHORE, July 18: Competitions in eight different age groups will be held in Lahore district Age Group championship at the F.C College pool on Wednesday. The contest which is open to...
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Tiger Woods chases Nicklaus’ seemingly unbeatable record
ST. ANDREWS (Scotland), July 18: Jack Nicklaus watched the final round of the British Open from his home in Florida before heading out to the golf course to watch some of his grandchildren hit balls....
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Mehmood leads opening day
PESHAWAR, July 18: Mehmood Aziz led by one-stroke on the opening day of the 18-hole hot weather golf tournament at PAF Golf Course on Monday. Mehmood bewildered all by taking an...
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PGF selects 6 probables for camp
KARACHI, July 18: Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF) on Monday finalized the names of six-probables from which a four-member national squad for Numera Cup will be picked....
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One-stroke win gives Bohn 1st PGA title
ENDICOTT (New York), July 18: Second-year PGA player Jason Bohn birdied the penultimate hole to take a one-stroke victory on Sunday at the B.C. Open, winning his first US tour title and playing rights for two years....
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KPT crush HEC, KRL rout Police
FAISLABAD, July 18: Lal Bukhsh’s hat trick guided Karachi Port Trust (KPT) to a 6-0 victory over High Education Commission (HEC) in the National challenge Cup in Rawalpindi on Monday....
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PVF wants to retain foreign coach
ISLAMABAD, July 18: The volleyball federation is to present its plan for preparation for next year’s South Asian Games (SAG) in Colombo to the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) on Tuesday....
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Champions Wapda qualify for final
LAHORE, July 18: Defending champions Wapda and New Khan marched into the finals of the 8th Ameer Abdullah Khan Rokri badminton tournament men’s team event at the New Khan Hall on Monday....
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Eighteen teams to compete in Challenge Cup
LAHORE, July 18: Eighteen hockey clubs have confirmed their participation in the Lahore Challenge Cup to be held from July 23 to 28. The clubs which have confirmed their entry are:...
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Adil extends Wasim
QUETTA, July 18: Wasim Baran and Mustafa recorded victories while Omar Jahangir was awarded walkover in the All-Balochistan Open tennis tournament on Monday. Third seed Wasim had some anxious moments before...
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