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Second Test at Multan: Tenacious Windies keep Pakistan in check on first day
MULTAN, Nov 19: Four ‘soft dismissals’ resulted in Pakistan surrendering the advantage on the opening day of the second Test against the West Indies at Multan Cricket Stadium here on Sunday....
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Appellate Tribunal to hold second hearing of Shoaib, Asif cases today
LAHORE Nov 19: The Pakistan Cricket Board’s three-member Appellate Tribunal (ADAT), set up to review the doping charges on suspended fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, is likely to make...
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Federer blitzes Blake to claim third Masters title
SHANGHAI, Nov 19: World number one Roger Federer rounded off a near-perfect season by demolishing James Blake to take his third Masters Cup title in straight sets on Sunday....
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Trace Hit wins majestically to claim Pakistan Oaks 2006
LAHORE, Nov 19: Fancied bay filly, Trace Hit, hit fame and glory by landing the Dewan Petroleum Pakistan Oaks 2006 run over 2000m during the 12th Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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‘Wasim, Warne most dangerous ever faced’
MULTAN, Nov 19: West Indian middle-order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who completed a century of Test matches in his career on Sunday, rated Pakistan''s Wasim Akram and Australian Shane Warne as the two most dangerous bowlers he ever faced....
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England satisfied with Ashes preparations
SYDNEY, Nov 19: England finished off their Ashes preparations with a draw against South Australia at Adelaide Oval on Sunday....
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SA tour to test Dravid’s captaincy skills: Ganguly
NEW DELHI, Nov 19: Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly feels the South African tour will be a litmus test of his successor Rahul Dravid''s captaincy....
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Injury fears lessen for Ashes rivals
SYDNEY, Nov 19: The Australian and England teams were breathing a little easier in the lead-up to next week''s first Ashes test after their injured players starting showing signs of improvement....
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England will struggle without Trescothick: McGrath
SYDNEY, Nov 19: Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath belives England''s hopes of retaining the Ashes faded when Marcus Trescothick returned home last week with a recurrence of a stress-related illness....
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First India-SA ODI washed out
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 19: Rain prevented any play in the first of the five One-day Internationals between South Africa and India at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday....
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BD axe Rajin, Ashraful for Zimbabwe games
DHAKA, Nov 19: Bangladesh have axed opener Rajin Saleh and middle order batsman Mohammad Ashraful from a 13-man squad hosting Zimbabwe in one-day series starting later this month....
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Eswarah posts fourth successive win in style at KRC
KARACHI, Nov 19: Riding on the crest of a wave, favourite three-year-old chestnut filly Eswarah posted a magnificent six lengths victory over The Arab to make it four in a row...
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Taimur excels as team clinches Polo Cup
LAHORE, Nov 19: Seven-goal Taimur Mawaz Khan stole the show as Kashmir Carpets annexed the TCL Polo Cup crushing Al Khan in the final 11-5 on Sunday....
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Referee fines Khalil for ball-tampering
KARACHI, Nov 19: The menace of ball tampering refuses to leave Pakistan cricket as Test paceman Mohammad Khalil was fined for the offence in a domestic match....
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Omer qualifies for main draw
ISLAMABAD, Nov 19: Omer Abdel Aziz of Egypt defeated Obaid Jehan in straight sets to qualify for the main draw of the Pakistan Open World squash championship starting at the Mushaf Squash Complex from Monday (today)....
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Naumanullah rescues NBP
KARACHI, Nov 19: Naumanullah hit 69 for National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on the third day of their four-day Patrons Trophy grade-I match against Habib Bank Limited (HBL) at the UBL Sports Complex on Sunday....
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Farhan, Kamran shine for KU
KARACHI, Nov 19: Hosts Karachi University humbled The Aga Khan University 7-1 in the final to win the Inter-University Zone F football tournament at the former’s ground on Sunday....
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SGA name Squads
KARACHI, Nov 19: The Sindh Golf Association (SGA) on Sunday named its senior and junior squad to take part in the National Amateur golf championship being held at the Islamabad Golf Club from Thursday....
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