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Joint Sub-continent bid for 2011 World Cup possibility: Dalmiya
NEW DELHI, Oct 7: India will make an aggressive bid to host the 2011 cricket World Cup in the sub-continent when the International Cricket Council (ICC) meets in Sydney next week, a top official said on Friday.... 
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PST donates equipments: For provincial associations
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7: The Pakistan Sports Trust (PST) on Friday gave away equipment to the provincial associations as part of its commitment to promotion of sports....
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Gilchrist century helps Aussies clinch series
MELBOURNE, Oct 7: Adam Gilchrist scored Australia’s fastest limited overs century to help his country wrap up their one-day series against the World XI with a 55-run victory on Friday....
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Pakistan’s hotels brace for ‘Barmy Army’
KARACHI, Oct 7: Regardless of whether England or Pakistan come out on top in their upcoming cricket series, the big winners are likely to be the Pakistan’s hotel owners....
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Officials for England series announced
LAHORE, Oct 7: The names of umpires and match referees for the forthcoming home series against England were announced on Friday. England in its tour from Oct 26 to Dec 22 will play three Test and five One-day matches....
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Vaughan demands victory in Pakistan and India
LONDON, Oct 7: England captain Michael Vaughan wants his Ashes-winning team to prove they are the best in the world by posting series victories in Pakistan and India this winter....
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Match winning knock by Tariq
KARACHI, Oct 7: Tariq Murad’s late blitz earned Omer CC a three-wicket victory over Mohammad Hussain CC (MHCC) in the 20th Karachi Gymkhana Ramazan tournament played at KG ground on Friday....
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BCCI official fails to attend ACC meeting
LAHORE, Oct 7: Pakistan’s suggestion to appoint neutral umpires for the home series against India next year could not be discussed at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting because no BCCI official attended the meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday....
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England must watch out for Naved: Coach
London, Oct 7: Academy director Peter Moores has warned England to be wary of the threat posed by Rana Navedul Hasan during upcoming cricket tour of Pakistan....
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Boost for Kenyan cricketers
NAIROBI, Oct 7: Kenya’s cricket players were given a morale boost ahead of their Intercontinental Cup semifinals in Namibia by receiving bonuses from the 2003 World Cup....
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Kapil Dev backs Chappell
NEW DELHI, Oct 7: Former Indian all-rounder Kapil Dev said recent face-off between cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly and coach Greg Chappell should serve as a lesson for everyone involved with the game in the country....
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500 pacers appear in trials
KARACHI, Oct 7: Over 500 aspiring young pacers appeared in the PCB Pace Attack Bowling contest 2005 at National Stadium Thursday night. Several of them showed a lot of promise, talent...
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Stepanek, Ginepri crash out: Sania upsets Zvonareva
TOKYO, Oct 7: Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic and American Robby Ginepri, the top remaining seeds in the men’s draw at the Japan Open, crashed out of the tournament on Friday in the quarter-finals....
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Montgomerie grabs first round lead
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 7: Scotland’s Colin Montgomerie, seeking his first US triumph, fired a bogey-free six-under par 64 to grab a three-stroke lead after round one of the World Golf Championships....
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Farooq slams fastest goal
LAHORE, Oct 7: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) thrashed Navy 5-0 at Army sports complex Rawalpindi to occupy second place in the Pakistan Premier football League on Friday....
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Hockey: Training camp from Nov 8
LAHORE, Oct 7: The national hockey training camp for Champions Trophy hockey will commence from Nov 8 at National Stadium. “The camp will be attended by nearly 35 players who have...
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PCB chief for Sydney
KARACHI, Oct 7: Ad hoc Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mr Shaharyar M. Khan left here for Sydney to attend International Cricket Council (ICC) meeting schedule to be held there on Oct 9-10....
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Zakir transferred
LAHORE, Oct 7: Zakir Khan, senior general manager Cricket Operations was transferred to the National Cricket Academy as administrator. Director Cricket Operations Saleem Altaf will hold the additional charge of senior general manager for the time being....
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Punjab Games
LAHORE, Oct 7: Trials to select Punjab team for the second India-Pakistan Punjab games will be held at the Punjab Stadium on Oct 12 and 13....
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Pakistan in 3rd place
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7: Pakistan finished third with 13 medals in the six- nation 2nd Central-Western Asian Canoeing Championship held at Tehran from Oct 3 to 5, according to reports available on Friday....
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