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Steel Mills meet Bankers in Gold Cup final
KARACHI, Aug 13: Star-studded PIA crashed to a 1-3 defeat on penalty shootout as goalkeeper Farhan Nasir produced two fine saves to help underdogs Steel Mills cruise into All-Pakistan Governor’s Gold Cup hockey final on Saturday.... 
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Gharib retains marathon title
 HELSINKI, Aug 13: Jaouad Gharib of Morocco retained his men’s marathon title here at the athletics World Championships on Saturday....
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Umpire to report Customs officials for misconduct
KARACHI, Aug 13: An official complaint against Customs hockey team officials would be submitted to the tournament director for their misconduct during the semifinal against NBP, the umpire said on Saturday....
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Indian squads for Zimbabwe tour
MUMBAI, Aug 13: Indian cricket selectors named a 15-player Test and one-day squads on Saturday for their month-long tour of Zimbabwe later this month. India play in a one-day tri-series with...
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Aussie avoid follow-on
MANCHESTER, Aug 13: Shane Warne helped save the follow-on as Australia reached 245 for seven on a rain-hit third day of the third Test on Saturday before the players were forced off the field again....
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Impressive Yasir
KARACHI, Aug 13: Paceman Yasir Ali spearheaded Pakistan Academy to an impressive nine-wicket victory over touring South African Academy team at the National Stadium on Saturday....
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King Of Kings and Patricia fancied for Independence Cup
KARACHI, Aug 13: A close fight between three-year old filly, Patricia, and chestnut, King Of Kings, is on the cards to determine the winner of Independence Day Cup when the Summer Gymkhana race meeting takes place at Karachi racecourse on Sunday....
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Asia can beat Africa, says Inzamam
KARACHI, Aug 13: A disappointed Asian XI captain Inzamamul Haq feels his side can beat an African XI in next week’s inaugural Afro-Asian one-day series in South Africa despite several stars pulling out....
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Miss Photogenic fancied today
LAHORE, Aug 13: A card featuring six cup races highlights the special Lahore Summer Meeting being held to mark the celebrations of the Independence Day on Sunday....
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Pakistani pair beaten
KARACHI, Aug 13: Pakistan’s Aqeel Khan Asim Shafiq were beaten in the final of the men’s doubles of Iran F1 Fixture Tennis in Tehran. According to the details made available on...
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MUET claim title
HYDERABAD, Aug 13: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET) won the PCB-Hush Puppies Inter-university cricket tournament Hyderabad Region, beating Quaid-i-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology (QUEST) by seven wickets at Niaz Stadium on Saturday....
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Narrow victory for Zone-V Whites
 KARACHI, Aug 13: Good bowling by spinners Mohammad Wasim and Osama Basharat guided Zone-V Whites to a thrilling 10-run victory over Zone-II Greens in the KCCA Under-17 Inter-zonal cricket tournament at the Landhi Gymkhana Ground on Friday....
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Qualifying round completed
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13: The qualifying round for Hashim Khan National junior squash championship was completed at Roshan Khan Complex on Saturday. The main round matches for boys and girls will start at 10:00 am on Sunday....
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Bilal annexes singles title
LAHORE, Aug 13:National champion Bilal Yasin (Wapda) annexed the men’s singles open title in the Independence Day table tennis tournament, carving out an easy 4-1 win against Yasir Bhatti (HBL) in the final at Chroma Table Tennis Complex on Saturday....
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Winning start by Man Utd
LONDON, Aug 13: Goals from Ruud van Nistelrooy and Wayne Rooney either side of halftime gave Manchester United a 2-0 win at Everton in the opening fixture of the Premier League season on Saturday....
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Tariq included in Academy team
LAHORE, Aug 13: Off-spinner, Tariq Mahmood has been included in the 16-member PCB Academy team for the second 4-day match against South Africa Academy to be played at the Qadhafi Stadium from Thursday....
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Mickelson eyes success
SPRINGFIELD (New Jersey), Aug 13: A confident Phil Mickelson put himself firmly in control of the 87th PGA Championship when he fired a sizzling five-under 65 second round on Friday....
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Women camp
PESHAWAR, Aug 13: A swimming camp for women would commence from Aug 15 at Adil Khan swimming pool, said vice-president NWFP Swimming Association Fahmida Butt on Saturday....
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