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England reclaim Ashes after 18 long years
LONDON, Sept 12: Kevin Pietersen defied his close friend Shane Warne to score an outrageous maiden Test century and seal England’s first Ashes triumph for almost two decades on Monday....
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Hard work needed: Inzamam
LAHORE, Sept 12: Inzamamul Haq, the Pakistan captain, said on Monday that his side needed to work extremely hard to beat a resurgent England side in the forthcoming home series....
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Five-wicket Najaf destroys Attock
ISLAMABAD, Sept 12: Paceman Najaf Shah wrecked Attock with an impressive haul of 5-23 as Rawalpindi completed a 173-run victory in the PCB Inter-district senior cricket championship match at the Army ground on Monday....
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Shahid inspires Dynamos to victory against Lions
KARACHI, Sept 12: Two-goal Shahid Rabbani and a brilliant penalty stroke save by goalkeeper Amanullah fired Capital Dynamos to a deserved 4-2 victory over Baloch Lions to secure first points in the Super Hockey League on Monday....
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Twenty20 Cup from 15th
LAHORE, Sept 12: Faisalabad Wolves, the champions of the Pakistan’s inaugural Twenty20 Cup, will play Leicestershire in the International Twenty20 Club Championship on Sept 15 at Grace Road in Leicester (England)....
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Federer blows away Agassi for sixth Grand Slam crown
NEW YORK, Sept 12: Roger Federer played dream-wrecker at Flushing Meadows on Sunday when he downed sentimental favourite Andre Agassi 6-3, 2-6, 7-6, 6-1 in the US Open men’s singles final....
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Commonwealth Games Torch arrives
ISLAMABAD, Sept 12: The Queen’s Baton Relay for the XVIII Melbourne Commonwealth Games arrived in Islamabad on Monday that marked the halfway stage since it began its journey 183 days ago....
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Talent hunt scheme for fast bowlers
LAHORE, Sept 12: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to launch a fast bowlers’ talent hunt scheme in collaboration with an international beverage company on Monday....
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Bowlers hold sway in ‘A’ Test
ISLAMABAD, Sept 12: Australia ‘A’ attack hit back strongly on Monday to leave Pakistan ‘A’ tottering at 181 for seven on the second day of the first unofficial Test at the Rawalpindi Stadium....
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Spinners plot BD collapse
COLOMBO, Sept 12: Sri Lankan spinners Rangana Herath and Muttiah Muralitharan triggered a sensational Bangladesh collapse by sharing seven wickets in 11 overs on the opening day of the first Test here on Monday....
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Top teams for Ramazan tourney
KARACHI, Sept 12: Sixteen top teams of the city are taking part in Dr M A Shah floodlights Ramazan cricket tournament to be held at Asghar Ali Shah Stadium starting from 1st of Ramazan....
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N. Areas players for camp
GILGIT, Sept 12: Pakistan Hockey Faderation (PHF) has invited three hockey playars from Northern Areas to attend trial camp. The players from Northern Areas are Fazal Karim, Mohammad Jaffar from Gilgit and Mohammad Hussain from Skardu.—APP...
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Calcavecchia ends 4-year hunt for title
VANCOUVER (Canada), Sept 12: Mark Calcavecchia survived a shaky finish to post a one-shot victory over fellow Americans Ben Crane and Ryan Moore at the Canadian Open on Sunday, his first title in four years....
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European Soccer Round-up: Shock defeat for Real Madrid
LONDON, Sept 12: Champions Chelsea, Juventus, Bayern Munich and Olympique Lyon all continued their impressive starts to the defence of their respective league titles at the weekend....
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S. Korea snatch team gold
CAIRO, Sept 12: South Korea stunned favourites Japan to take the men’s team title as the world championships drew to a close on Monday. France denied the South Koreans a double with victory in the women’s event....
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Sports complex for Gilgit, Skardu
GILGIT, Sept 12: Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) will construct sports complex in Gilgit and Skardu for the promotion of sports activities in the region. Both the complexes would cost Rs 30...
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Peshawar Greens lift trophy
PESHAWAR, Sept 12: Peshawar Greens clinched the Inter-district swimming championship organized by NWFP Sports Board at Adil swimming pool on Monday. Only Mardan turned up while the rest of the districts...
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Zeeshan grabs gold
LAHORE, Sept 12: Zeeshan Butt of Wapda claimed gold medal in 66kg class on Monday, raising total number of Wapda’s gold medals tally to three in the first national ranking judo championships being held on league basis....
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SGA gets new office-bearers
PESHAWAR, Sept 12: Swat Gymnastics Association (SGA) elected Shamsher Ali Khan and Muhammad Arif its president and general secretary for the next four years in polls held at Swat Sports Complex on Monday....
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Club basketball from today
HYDERABAD, Sept 12: Sindh Sports Board (SSB) is organizing Defence Day Inter-club basketball Cup at SSB Hyderabad Club starting from Tuesday. Coordinator SSB Syed Ashraf Ali Shah said that separate events...
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Table tennis
KARACHI, Sept 12: The Karachi table tennis championship, scheduled to be held at Islamia Club, which was postponed due to rain and power failure will now be commencing from 5:00p.m....
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COAS Open
ISLAMABAD, Sept 12: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Open championship is due to begin at the Rawalpindi Golf Club from Thursday. As many as 400 golfers drawn from all...
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