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CAS dismisses WADA appeal against Shoaib, Asif
LAUSANNE (Switzerland), July 2: International sport''s top court has dismissed an appeal by the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) over reprieves for Pakistan cricketers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, saying it had no jurisdiction over the dispute.... 
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Rain threatens Glasgow fixture: Pakistan meet India today
GLASGOW (Scotland), July 2: Tuesday''s one-off One-day International between India and Pakistan is in danger of being washed out, says Cricket Scotland chief executive Roddy Smith....
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Punjab opposes giving PCB full control of stadia
LAHORE, July 2: The Punjab government has decided not to give complete control of any of its stadiums to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), highly placed sources in the provincial government’s revenue department told Dawn on Monday....
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Venus joy cut short by Serena agony
LONDON, July 2: Venus Williams set up a potentially explosive Wimbledon showdown with Maria Sharapova on Monday but her joy was short-lived as tearful sister Serena suffered an agonising Centre Court injury collapse....
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Yuvraj propels India to series win over SA
BELFAST, July 2: Yuvraj Singh''s unbeaten 61 saw India to a six-wicket win over South Africa at Stormont here on Sunday to take the three-match One-day International series 2-1 (also partially reported in Monday’s edition)....
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Sports ministry asks PSB to investigate PBF affairs
KARACHI, July 2: Concerned authorities woke up from deep slumber to tighten noose around the Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) as the Ministry of Sports has asked the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB)...
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Whatmore favourite for Pakistan job: Lawson
SYDNEY, July 2: Geoff Lawson conveyed a strong message to the Pakistan cricket squad about the hard work needed to make the team victorious when he was interviewed for the coach’s job last month....
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‘Pakistan game will be more relaxed’
GLASGOW, July 2: India captain Rahul Dravid said Tuesday''s one-off limited overs charity game with rivals Pakistan in Glasgow would be more low-key than usual. “I guess there is a more relaxed atmosphere,” Dravid told reporters on Monday....
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Bangladesh set to ring changes for second Test
COLOMBO, July 2: Bangladesh will give other players a chance in this week''s second Test against Sri Lanka after a crushing defeat in the opening match, coach Shaun Williams said....
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Lee on track for Aussie comeback
SYDNEY, July 2: Strike bowler Brett Lee is on track for a return to the Australian team for September''s Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa after being included in a preliminary 30-man squad on Monday....
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Former Indian batsman Sardesai dies
MUMBAI, July 2: Former India batsman Dilip Sardesai has died at the age of 66 after a multiple organ failure, a Bombay Hospital spokesman said on Monday....
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Prize money stuns teenager
LONDON, July 2: The look of shock on 16-year-old Tamira Paszek''s face was not because she had just knocked out Wimbledon 12th seed Elena Dementieva – it was because she had...
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Robinho’s hat-trick lifts Brazil
MATURIN (Venezuela), July 2: Robinho scored a hat-trick to give Brazil a badly-needed 3-0 Copa America win over Chile on Sunday, while Mexico reached the quarter-finals after beating Ecuador 2-1....
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The Ghazan Prince sprints home on day of upsets
KARACHI, July 2: Outsider three-year-old chestnut colt The Ghazan Prince sprinted to glory by lowering the colours of favourite King Of Mehran in a late burst in the Gymkhana meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Monday....
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Charismatic shows charisma by winning feature event
LAHORE, July 2: The first day of the 2007-08 Lahore race season turned out to be a profitable one when four favourite horses won in a card of seven events at the day/night Summer Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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India square volleyball series
LAHORE, July 2: India squared the first leg of the inaugural volleyball Test series against traditional contenders Pakistan with a 3-2 win in the fourth match at the Wapda Sports Complex on Monday....
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Hockey team bound for Moscow
LAHORE, July 2: An 18-member Pakistan team along with five officials will leave for Moscow from Lahore on Tuesday to take part in 4-nation hockey tournament to be held from July 5 to 8....
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LRC to hold two races in a week
LAHORE, July 2: The Lahore Race Club (LRC) has decided to hold races twice a week from September, LRC chairman Tariq Aziz told Dawn on Sunday....
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Altaf, Shahid lift doubles crown
KARACHI, July 2: Former national champion Altaf Hussain paired with brother Shahid to claim the 35 plus doubles title in the third national seniors’ tennis championship at the Karachi Club on Monday....
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Fire damages Olympic TT venue
BEIJING, July 2: A gymnasium being built at the Beijing University to host table tennis events during next year’s Olympics caught fire on Monday, a Games spokeswoman said....
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