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Fernando bowls Asia XI to series win
CHENNAI, June 10: Fast bowler Dilhara Fernando grabbed four wickets as Asia XI clinched the Afro-Asia cricket series with a 31-run win over Africa XI in the second One-day International here on Saturday (also partially reported in Sunday’s edition).... 
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Yousuf leads Pakistan challenge as 15 nations compete for crown
KARACHI, June 10: Hosts Pakistan have a fair chance to end the title jinx and re-establish their identity when the 15-nation 23rd Asian Snooker Championship breaks off at a local hotel on Monday....
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Nadal tames Federer again to extend French Open reign
PARIS, June 10: Rafael Nadal remained the undisputed claycourt king by taming Roger Federer 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to complete a hat-trick of French Open titles on Sunday....
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Nervy NBP make sluggish start in Gold Cup hockey
KARACHI, June 10: Unimpressive National champions National Bank (NBP) had to bounce back from a 0-1 deficit to defeat rookies Sindh 5-1 in the President’s Gold Cup hockey tournament at Hockey Club of Pakistan on Sunday....
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Camp begins in Abbottabad
ABBOTTABAD, June 10: The first phase of Pakistan cricket team’s training camp got underway with 18 of the 20 selected players reporting here on Sunday....
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Record stand helps Asia XI sweep past Africa XI
CHENNAI, June 10: Mahendra Dhoni and skipper Mahela Jayawardene hammered centuries in a record stand to set up Asia XI’s 13-run win over Africa XI in the third and final match of the Afro-Asia one-day series here on Sunday....
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West Indies carry fight to England
MANCHESTER (England), June 10: Shivnarine Chanderpaul led West Indies'' fight at Old Trafford on Sunday as England struggled on the fourth day of the third Test to claim the nine wickets needed to wrap up a series win....
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India pick Ford as new coach
CHENNAI, June 10: Graham Ford of South Africa has been selected as India''s new cricket coach, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Saturday....
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Suffering Samuels complains
MANCHESTER, June 10: Marlon Samuels, the West Indies batsman, has written to his team manager Mike Findlay to complain about the discrimination he feels he has suffered during their tour of England....
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‘I knew something special was coming’
MANCHESTER, June 10: Medium-pacer Darren Sammy said he lived out a dream by taking seven for 66 on his West Indies debut against England in the third Test on Saturday....
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Lava Man emerges easy winner at KRC
KARACHI, June 10: Favourite three-year-old chestnut colt Lava Man reasserted his authority when he powered his way to seven-and-a-half lengths victory to claim day’s honours in the Gymkhana race meeting at Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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SFA chief blasts ex-PFF secretary
LAHORE, June 10: Sindh Football Association (SFA) chairman has lashed out at ex-secretary of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Arshad Lodhi, saying his removal from the post was according to FIFA regulations....
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Filly Rags to Riches makes Belmont Stakes history
ELMONT (New York), June 10: Rags to Riches became the first filly to win the Belmont Stakes in 102 years when she won a thrilling stretch duel with Preakness champion Curlin to triumph by a head on Saturday....
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Scott still in front
MEMPHIS (Tennessee), June 10: Australian Adam Scott survived a faltering front nine to stretch his lead to three shots in the St Jude Championship third round on Saturday....
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Noor shines to claim feature event
LAHORE, June 10: Fancied bay filly Noor, put up a grand performance to land the feature event during the day/night Lahore Summer Meeting at the racecourse on Sunday....
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Zaheer in doubt for Ireland ODIs
CHENNAI, June 10: A hip strain picked up during the second Afro-Asia Cup game is likely to rule Zaheer Khan out of the upcoming ODI series against South Africa in Ireland....
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