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Fiery Bond destroys India’s powerful batting line-up
BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe), Aug 26: Shane Bond’s blistering bowling swept New Zealand to victory over India in the second match of the triangular series on Friday. New Zealand won by 51 runs... 
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Mansoor to face Grant in final
 ISLAMABAD, Aug 26: Pakistan’s Mansoor Zaman and Englishman Adrian Grant checked into the final of the $25,000 Chief of the Air Staff squash championship on Friday scoring semifinal victories at the Mushaf Complex....
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Irshad, Khurram guide Pakistan Academy home
LAHORE, Aug 26: Another devastating spell by paceman Muhammad Irshad and a fine opening partnership of 140 runs between Khurram Manzoor and Agha Sabir enabled Pakistan Academy to win the three-match...
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Basharat, Yasir goals sink PWD
KARACHI, Aug 26: Two first half goals propelled Pakistan Navy to a 2-0 victory over PWD in the Premier League soccer at CDGK Stadium on Friday....
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Flintoff, Hoggard rock Australia
 NOTTINGHAM, Aug 26: Matthew Hoggard sparked a sensational Australia collapse as England enjoyed a memorable second day in the fourth Ashes Test at Trent Bridge on Friday....
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India confirms participation
KARACHI, Aug 26: India has confirmed participation in the three-nation South Asian Yachting Regatta (SAYR) Team Racing (Enterprise class) which is being held at the Marina Club from Sept 8 to...
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Curtis and Lewis hit the front
 TORONTO, Aug 26: Former British Open winner Ben Curtis and fellow American JL Lewis shot six-under-par 64s to share the lead after the first round of the $4.3...
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National ranking snooker from Saturday
KARACHI, Aug 26: Former Pakistan number one Khurram Agha will take part in the 14th Style Cup national ranking snooker tournament that commences at Area Snooker Club from Saturday....
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PCB was forced to break locks: Shaharyar
LAHORE, Aug 26: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar M. Khan has admitted that the board was forced to break the locks of defunct Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) after the provincial...
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Hamza, Tabish put Zone-II W in final
KARACHI, Aug 26: Opener Hamzaul Hassan’s fluent 72 and Tabish Nawab’s four wickets helped Zone-I Whites to beat Zone-II Green on better run rate in the semifinal of the KCCA Under-17 Inter-zonal tournament on Thursday at TMC ground....
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Samiullah inspires GBSS
KARACHI, Aug 26: Brilliant batting by Samiullah helped GBSS Nazimabad No 1 outclass Islamia Secondary School (ISS) in the opening match of NBP-KCCA Inter-school cricket tournament on Thursday at National Stadium....
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Davenport in sems
NEW HAVEN, Aug 26: Top seed Lindsay Davenport overcame Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova 6-2 7-6 to reach the semifinals of the New Haven Open on Thursday. In the men’s event, American James...
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Tanveer justifies rankings
ISLAMABAD, Aug 26: Top seed Tanveer Ashiq defeated third seeded Yasir Khan on Friday to annex the boys’ singles under-17 crown in the Freedom Cup tennis championship that concluded at the PTF Complex....
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SLH offers Rs2.63m cash prizes
KARACHI, Aug 26: An amount of Rs 2.63 million will be offered in the inaugural Super Hockey League (SHL) to be played at Hockey Club of Pakistan Stadium from Sept 8...
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Foreign stars for women squash
ISLAMABAD, Aug 26: Players from five countries as well as hosts Pakistan will compete in the maiden Wispa-POF women’s squash tournament commencing at Jahangir Khan Squash Complex, Wah Cantt., on Sunday....
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ITF Junior tennis
ISLAMABAD, Aug 26: The qualifying round of ITF Junior international tennis circuit will commence at Islamabad Club clay courts from Saturday. Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) has received nearly 80 entries, both...
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Hasan appointed Zone-VI captain
KARACHI, Aug 26: Test cricketer Hasan Raza will lead a 25-member Zone-VI team in PCB Senior Inter-championship, KCCA announced on Friday. Mansoor Bag will be his deputy....
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Shabbir, Abbas share lead
KARACHI, Aug 26: Pakistan Navy’s Shabbir Iqbal and Abbas Ali of Lahore Gymkhana fired four-under-par 68 to steal the limelight on the opening day of the 5th Sindh Open golf championship at the Arabian Sea Country Club on Friday....
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Haider triumphs
PESHAWAR, Aug 26: Dr. Ali Haider with his gross score 72, par, clinched the Pakistan Tobacco Company sponsored Independence Day golf, which concluded at PAF Golf Course on Friday....
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Independence Day cycle race
LAHORE, Aug 26: A cycle race from Karachi to Hyderabad will be held on Sept 4 as part of the Pakistan Independence Day celebrations. All the affiliated units of the Pakistan...
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