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England batting crumbles against rampaging Asif
 LAHORE, Nov 6: Promising youngster Mohammad Asif produced a lethal burst of pace bowling to ruin England’s hopes of gaining much-needed batting practice ahead of the Test series on an eventful...
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Vaughan’s tactics questioned
LAHORE, Nov 6: Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer on Sunday questioned England captain Michael Vaughan’s controversial fielding tactics, saying he would seek clear guidelines from Test officials....
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Sri Lanka finally taste success
 AHMEDABAD (India), Nov 6: Sri Lanka finally tasted success in the limited-overs series in India with a five-wicket victory over their new-look rivals in the fifth One-day International on Sunday....
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Lee, Bracken annihilate West Indies in opening Test
BRISBANE, Nov 6: Brett Lee and Nathan Bracken returned best Test figures to spearhead Australia to one of their biggest victories over the West Indies, winning the first cricket Test by...
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United end Chelsea’s unbeaten run
LONDON, Nov 6: Manchester United beat Chelsea 1-0 on Sunday to end the champions’ 40-match unbeaten run in the Premier League and cut their lead at the top of the standings to six points....
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Hall inspires South Africa
CENTURION (South Africa), Nov 6: South Africa completed a 4-0 series win when they beat New Zealand by six wickets in a rain-hit fifth and final One-day International at Centurion Park on Sunday....
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It’s up to selectors, says Asif
LAHORE, Nov 6: Pakistan ‘A’ bowling spearhead Mohammad Asif claimed on Sunday that his aim was to perform at his best and now it was up to the selectors to consider him for Test squad....
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Watery end for Proteas
DURBAN, Nov 6: South Africa’s 12-match winning streak ended Friday when the fourth One-day International against New Zealand was abandoned because of rain....
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China win football final to cap a dominant display
MACAU, Nov 6: China won the East Asian Games football final on Sunday to cap a dominant performance in Macau, where they took a record number of gold medals and leapt forward in their preparations for the Beijing Olympics....
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Boxing: Amir stops Gethin in 3 rounds
GLASGOW, Nov 6: Amir Khan declared himself ready for a shot at the world title after brushing aside the threat of journeyman Steve Gethin in three rounds in his third professional fight at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow late Saturday....
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Snyder leads in 3rd round
MADISON (Mississippi), Nov 6: Rookie Joey Snyder posted a seven-under 65 on Saturday to seize a one-shot lead after three rounds of the three million-dollar Southern Farm Bureau Classic....
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Swing claims feature event
LAHORE, Nov 6: Representing the combination of owner Mian Maahir Ahmad and jockey Shahid Rehman fancied Swing, outclassed his seven rivals to win the Mianwali Cup, during the 10th Lahore Winter Meeting in floodlights at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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Luthi wraps up 125cc world title
CHESTE (Spain), Nov 6: Swiss rider Thomas Luthi wrapped up the 125cc motorcycling world championship when he finished ninth in the season-ending Valencian Grand Prix on Sunday....
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Mauresmo sails into final
NEW YORK, Nov 6: Defending champion Amelie Mauresmo ended Nicole Vaidisova’s 18-match unbeaten streak to reach the final of the Advanta Championships with a 7-5 7-5 victory in Villanova, Philadelphia on Saturday....
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LRC races on Saturdays
LAHORE, Nov 6: The Lahore Race Club (LRC) stewards on Sunday decided to hold races on Saturdays instead of Sundays in future. Majority of races will be held in flopodlights....
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Uncapped named for India tour
CENTURION, Nov 6: South Africa called up the uncapped Johan Botha as part of a three-pronged spin attack for a one-day tour of India starting next week....
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