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India make fitting reply thanks to Dhoni, Dravid
FAISALABAD, Jan 23: Contrasting centuries by skipper Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni inspired India make a fitting reply in the record-laden second Test against Pakistan at the Iqbal Stadium on Monday....
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Draw logical outcome: Woolmer
FAISALABAD, Jan 23: A draw was the most logical outcome of the second Test after India saved the follow-on, claimed Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer on Monday....
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Match-winning spells by Wasim, Zahid
LAHORE, Jan 23: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) inflicted a seven-wicket defeat over Habib Bank Limited (HBL) inside three days in Patron’s Trophy Grade I at Multan Stadium on Monday....
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Substitutes on the field for Inzamam, Malik
FAISALABAD, Jan 23: Pakistan had two substitutes out on the field throughout the third day’s play on Monday in the absence of Inzamamul Haq and Shoaib Malik for different reasons....
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Federer survives against battling Haas
MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Roger Federer survived a serious scare at the Australian Open, beating former second-ranked Tommy Haas 6-4, 6-0, 3-6, 4-6, 6-2 Monday to reach the quarterfinals....
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Delhi’s bid to include cricket hits hurdle
NEW DELHI, Jan 23: New Delhi’s hopes of including cricket in the 2010 Commonwealth Games hit a big hurdle Monday as the Indian cricket board refused to play in the 20-20 format proposed by the International Cricket Council....
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ACC want Asia Cup this year
LAHORE, Jan 23: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has asked all the four Test playing countries of the region to inform it about their availability for the Asia Cup, which will...
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Hockey: Three-goal Shabbir helps SSGC overwhelm HEC
KARACHI, Jan 23: PTCL reached All-Pakistan departmental hockey championship quarterfinals after a 3-1 victory over KESC at Hockey Club of Pakistan on Monday....
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Lin and Xie prove perfect couple
BIRMINGHAM, Jan 23: Lin Dan made it a romantic double when he regained the men’s singles title on the same day that his girlfriend Xie Xingfang retained the women’s singles at the All-England Open championships....
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Soccer: Tunisia outclass Zambia
ALEXANDRIA (Egypt), Jan 23: Tunisia made a bright start to their African Nations Cup defence by beating Zambia 4-1 but there was gloom for the 2010 World Cup hosts as South Africa slumped to a 2-0 defeat by Guinea on Sunday....
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PIA sets stiff target
ISLAMABAD, Jan 23: PIA set PTCL a stiff target of 379 for victory on the third day of the Patron’s Trophy Grade I quadrangular match at the KRL Stadium....
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PCB agrees to ODIs against Scotland
LAHORE, Jan 23: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has agreed to play two One-day International matches against the ICC associate member Scotland at away home on June 19 and 21....
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Campbell lands Classic
PALM DESERT (California), Jan 23: Chad Campbell’s conservative approach paid off Sunday as a 71 saw him win the five million-dollar Bob Hope Classic by three shots....
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Pakistan to receive World Cup dues
NEW DELHI, Jan 23: India will hand over money owed to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) from the 1996 World Cup, an Indian cricket official said on Monday....
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Masters title for Higgins
LONDON, Jan 23: Scotland’s John Higgins hit back from a 3-0 deficit to edge a last-frame 10-9 win over title-holder and world No1 Ronnie O’Sullivan in the final of the Masters on Sunday....
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Handicap proves match-winner
LAHORE, Jan 23: Punjab Rangers and Hattaf Security won by narrow margins on the opening day of Novices Cup Polo tournament on Monday. The half-goal handicap proved the decider in Punjab Rangers’ 3 1/2-3 win over Remington....
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Fahad extends Hasan
KARACHI, Jan 23: Hasan Azad struggled against Fahad Muhammad before entering the second round of Sindh Ranking tennis championship by overcoming his rival on Monday at DHA Club....
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College Hockey: Four ties decided on first day
LAHORE, Jan 23:Four matches were decided on the first day of the Punjab University Women Inter-collegiate hockey championship at National Hockey Stadium on Monday....
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19 schools to compete in Karachi Games
KARACHI, Jan 23: Nineteen schools would contest the inaugural Karachi School Games starting from Jan 25 to 30, Pakistan School Sports Association announced on Monday....
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Asim registers third victory
KARACHI, Jan 23: Pakistan number two Asim Shafiq maintained his winning sequence when he blasted Inam Gul in straight sets to record his third win in Davis Cup tennis trials at Karachi Gymkhana hard courts on Monday....
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Weightlifting trials
ISLAMABAD, Jan 23: Trials to finalise the Pakistan weightlifting team for the Commonwealth Games are to be held on Jan 31, officials said on Monday....
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DCA officials
LAHORE, Jan 23: The new office-bearers of the Gujrat and Mandi Bahauddin District Cricket Associations were elected. The elections were conducted by the PCB’s Election Commissioner Javed Zaman....
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U-17 TT trials
LAHORE, Jan 23: Trials to select Punjab under-17 badminton and table tennis teams will be held at Government College of Physical Education and National Sports Training and Coaching Centre, respectively on Feb 1....
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FJDC, Dow triumph
KARACHI, Jan 23: Fatima Jinnah Dental College (FJDC), Dow Medical University and Aga Khan University won their matches on Sunday in the 2nd medical universities girls’ throwball tournament....
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Ponting rested
MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Australia will rest captain Ricky Ponting for the side’s triangular series one-day match against Sri Lanka in Adelaide on Thursday....
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Second ODI today
KARACHI, Jan 23: Pakistan under-19 will take on West Indies counterparts in the second One-day International at NBP Sports Complex ground on Tuesday....
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