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Faisalabad claim Punjab Inter-board championship
LAHORE, June 24: Faisalabad with 810 points won the second Chief Minister Punjab Inter-Board games, which concluded on Saturday night.... 
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Whatmore lauds Pakistan team
KARACHI, June 24: World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore on Sunday praised new-look Pakistan as ‘positive and confident’ after being interviewed for the vacancy left by the late Bob Woolmer....
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Gambhir, Ganguly guide India home
BELFAST, June 24: Gautam Gambhir and Saurav Ganguly''s unbroken stand of 162 saw India to a nine-wicket win under the Duckworth-Lewis method in the one-off One-day International against Ireland at Stormont on Saturday (partially reported in Sunday’s edition)....
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Uncertain weather threatens first Test
COLOMBO, June 24: Uncertain weather remains Sri Lanka''s main concern as they attempt to extend their supremacy over Bangladesh in a three-Test series starting here on Monday....
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Sri Lanka shortlist Rhodes, Blewett
COLOMBO, June 24: Sri Lanka have short-listed South African Jonty Rhodes and Australia''s Greg Blewett to assist newly appointed head coach Trevor Bayliss, an official said on Sunday....
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Newcomer keeps Proteas in check
BELFAST, June 24: Australian-born Alex Cusask took three wickets on his One-day International debut as Ireland held South Africa to 173 for four in a match reduced by rain to 31 overs per side at Stormont here Sunday....
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Coach expects Flintoff to play this summer
LONDON, June 24: England cricket coach Peter Moores is tipping star all-rounder Andrew Flintoff to recover from injury and return to action before the end of the summer....
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Karlovic shocks Clement to win Nottingham title
NOTTINGHAM (England), June 24: Unseeded Ivo Karlovic beat eighth seed Arnaud Clement 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the Nottingham Open on Saturday to earn the second title of his career....
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Trescothick getting close to England return
LONDON, June 24: Marcus Trescothick believes he is ‘getting closer’ to playing for England again but added he wouldn''t hurry his return to the international arena until he was assured of his fitness....
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Federer eyes Borg as he begins quest for fifth straight Wimbledon title
LONDON, June 24: So much for resisting change at Wimbledon. They''re embracing it. Women will earn the same prize money as men for the first time this year, video screens will...
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Harbhajan rejoins Surrey
LONDON, June 24: Harbhajan Singh has rejoined Surrey and will link-up with the London-based club on July 2, the county announced on Sunday....
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Derbyshire beat West Indies
LONDON, June 24: Derbyshire beat West Indies by 51 runs in a tour match at New Road on Sunday....
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Murray ruled out of Wimbledon
LONDON, June 24: Andy Murray pulled out of Wimbledon on Sunday, saying he had not fully recovered from a wrist injury....
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Russian women shine in European Cup
MUNICH, June 24: Germany''s Christina Obergfoell set a European record in the javelin but nothing could stop Russia''s women maintaining their customary pre-eminence on day one of the European Cup on Saturday....
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Farhan and Osama devastate rival teams in U-19 cricket
KARACHI, June 24: Slow left-armer Osama Basharat captured eight for 55 as Zone-V scored a five-wicket victory over Zone-I in the Karachi region match of the PCB Inter-district Under-19 Cricket Championships on Sunday....
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Rain damages Karachi Racecourse: Two horses die
KARACHI, June 24: The Saturday''s rain accompanied by windstorm badly damaged the Karachi Racecourse and the officials supervising the repairs put the loss to the tune of Rs1.5 million....
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Lahore grab karate title
LAHORE, June 24: Lahore won the fourth Punjab Women karate championship by claiming seven gold medals on Sunday....
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Winners qualify for main draw
KARACHI, June 24: The qualifying round winners moved into the main draw of the KC Sindh senior ranking squash championship, which gets into action at Karachi Club on Monday, after winning their matches on Sunday....
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200 compete in swimming gala
LAHORE, June 24: Around 200 swimmers belonging to 30 educational institutions took part in one-day Lahore Open gala held by Wapda at its newly built pool on Friday....
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Seniors’ tennis from today
KARACHI, June 24: The third Seniors’ National Ranking tennis tournament begins at Karachi Club on Monday with over 30 players vying for honours in different categories....
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Judo elections on Thursday
LAHORE, June 24: Elections of the Punjab Judo Association (PJA) will be held on Thursday....
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Trotter stuns Richards at US event
INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana), June 24: DeeDee Trotter ran the fastest women''s 400 metres in the world this year and ended the 18-race winning streak of world silver medallist Sanya Richards at the US championships on Saturday....
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