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Australia down Malaysia to clinch title
IPOH (Malaysia), May 13: Australia regained the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup by defeating Malaysia 3-1 in the final of the 16th edition here on Sunday....
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Woolmer probe turns to PCB email
LONDON, May 13: The investigation into the murder of Bob Woolmer has turned to his final email to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)....
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‘Inzamam should think of retirement’
LAHORE, May 13: Wasim Akram admitted on Sunday Inzamam-ul-Haq’s international career is almost over and the former Pakistan skipper should think about retirement from Test cricket as well....
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Inzamam linked up with breakaway ICL
LONDON, May 13: Some of the biggest names in world cricket like Shane Warne, Brian Lara, Inzamam-ul Haq and Glenn McGrath have been signed up for the breakaway Indian Cricket League (ICL) promoted by Zee Television, a magazine has revealed....
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Rugby: Thailand thrash Pakistan
LAHORE, May 13: Thailand proved too strong for Pakistan as they inflicted a heavy 44-0 defeat in the first ever international rugby Test played in Pakistan at Defence Stadium on Saturday evening....
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Rain washes out play in tour game
TAUNTON (England), May 13: Rain washed out the second day of West Indies'' tour match against Somerset at Taunton here on Sunday without a ball being bowled....
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Prior set for Test debut as Strauss leads England
LONDON, May 13: Opening batsman Andrew Strauss will lead England in the first Test against West Indies at Lord''s starting on Thursday in the absence of injured captain Michael Vaughan.Matthew...
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Decision unfortunate: ICC chief
DUBAI, May 13: Malcolm Speed, the ICC''s chief executive, described the decision by the Australian government to ban its players from touring Zimbabwe in September as ‘unfortunate for Zimbabwe''s cricketers and supporters’....
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Ashraful in doubt for final ODI
DHAKA, May 13: Bangladesh batsman Mohammad Ashraful is doubtful for the third and final One-day International against India in Chittagong on Tuesday after being hospitalised with a fever, officials said....
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Fletcher made right decision to quit: Botham
LONDON, May 13: Ian Botham has said Duncan Fletcher was right to quit when he did as England coach, branding him ‘miserable’ and ‘paranoid’ when it came to dealing with the media....
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Lloyd wants Fletcher to coach West Indies
LONDON, May 13: Clive Lloyd, the former West Indies captain, has said that he will try and convince Duncan Fletcher to take over the position as coach of West Indies....
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Australian government calls off tour to Zimbabwe
SYDNEY, May 13: Australia''s government on Sunday barred the national cricket team from touring Zimbabwe in September, saying it wanted to avoid giving a propaganda victory to ‘grubby dictator’ President Robert Mugabe....
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Shoaib to face Farzan in U-19 final
LAHORE, May 13: Shoaib Hassan and Farzan Rasheed, both from Punjab, cruised into the U-19 boys'' singles final in the national junior squash championship at Punjab Squash Complex on Sunday....
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FIFA appoints match officials
LAHORE, May 13: FIFA has appointed Amirhosein Karimpour, (Iran) as Match Commissioner, for the 29th Olympics Games qualifiers between Pakistan and Bahrain which is being held at Punjab Stadium on Wednesday....
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Nomi The Hunter obliges punters with easy win
LAHORE, May 13: Heavily backed dark-bay colt Nomi The Hunter proved a good money hunter for owner Junaid Rashid Rana when he won the Sahiwal Plate, Class VII division I run...
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Massa delights home fans at Spanish GP
Montmelo (Spain), May 13: Ferrari''s Felipe Massa won the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, with 22-year-old British rookie Lewis Hamilton seizing the championship lead from McLaren team mate Fernando Alonso in only his fourth Formula One race....
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McEnroe backs Sampras to play at Wimbledon
ROME, May 13: Hard-to-impress tennis icon John McEnroe is prepared to advise now-retired Pete Sampras to step back into the mix with a one-off return to Wimbledon this summer....
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Sheffield United relegated
LONDON, May 13: Sheffield United were relegated from the Premier League on goal difference after they lost 2-1 at home to Wigan Athletic and Carlos Tevez fired West Ham United to a shock 1-0 win at champions Manchester United on Sunday....
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Federer splits up with coach
LONDON, May 13: Roger Federer has unexpectedly parted ways with coach Tony Roche two weeks before the start of the French Open....
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Kuznetsova edges out Henin to reach German Open final
BERLIN, May 13: Russia''s Svetlana Kuznetsova edged out world No 1 Justine Henin 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 in their delayed German Open semi-final on Sunday, setting up a showdown against Serbian 12th seed Ana Ivanovic later in the day....
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