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Fawad excels in low-scoring Twenty20 practice fixture
LAHORE, July 22: Batsmen continued to struggle as Shoaib Malik XI defeated Salman Butt XI by 32 runs in another low-scoring Twenty20 match at the national training camp at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday.... 
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Pietersen ton leaves India with tough chase in Lord’s Test
LONDON, July 22: Kevin Pietersen''s first Test hundred against India set up a strong position for England at stumps on the fourth day at Lord''s here Sunday....
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Gibson takes all 10 in an innings
LONDON, July 22: Former West Indies Test bowler Ottis Gibson created a little piece of history on Sunday when he took 10 wickets in an innings in an English county championship match....
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South Korea, Saudi Arabia make Asian Cup semis
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22: Heavyweights South Korea and Saudi Arabia earned their places in the Asian Cup semi-finals on Sunday, joining Japan and Iraq as the teams still standing in the regional showpiece....
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Harrington claims British Open title
CARNOUSTIE (Scotland), July 22: Padraig Harrington won the British Open here on Sunday defeating Sergio Garcia in a four-hole play off as once again Carnoustie threw-up a high-drama finish over its closing stretch.Garcia...
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Tour de France: Contador wins 14th stage but Rasmussen retains lead
PLATEAU-DE-BEILLE (France), July 22: Spaniard Alberto Contador won the 14th stage of the Tour de France, a 197-km ride from Mazamet to the Plateau-de-Beille on Sunday....
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‘Olympic chiefs must back Africa Games’
ALGIERS, July 22: Olympic chiefs should give the All Africa Games the same priority as other continental competitions if the Games are to be taken seriously by the rest of the world, the event''s director general said on Sunday....
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‘Key golfers fear doping problem’
CARNOUSTIE, July 22: Key players and officials say a drugs-testing policy is urgently needed in golf, according to World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) chairman Dick Pound....
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Vlasic, Lebedeva steal limelight at Madrid Grand Prix
MADRID, July 22: Croatia''s Blanka Vlasic beat her own leading mark of the year when she cleared 2.05 metres to take victory in the women''s high jump at the IAAF Grand Prix in Madrid on Saturday....
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No claret jug for Tiger baby
CARNOUSTIE, July 22: Tiger Woods will fly back to Florida without the claret jug he had dreamed of presenting to his new baby daughter after seeing his bid for a third consecutive British Open title end in frustration here on Sunday....
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Anderson enjoying bowling under pressure
LONDON, July 22: James Anderson suggested the absence of England''s Ashes-winning bowling attack may have helped him perform so well against India on Saturday when he claimed his career best Test figures of five for 42....
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Blake sets up Stepanek date in LA final
LOS ANGELES, July 22: Second-seeded James Blake, hunting his first ATP title in six months, booked his place in the Los Angeles Classic final with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory over South Korea''s Lee Hyung-taik on Saturday....
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Australia order inquest into Cup disaster
HANOI, July 22: Australia have ordered an urgent review into their failed Asian Cup campaign amid fears their plan to find an easier route to the World Cup could backfire....
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Lack of field leads to cancellation: Race rescheduled for Tuesday
KARACHI, July 22: The weekly Gymkhana race meeting scheduled for Sunday at the Karachi Racecourse was abruptly cancelled owing to withdrawal of a number of horses by the owners on various grounds....
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Ali Sher steals limelight: Sindh Governor Golf
KARACHI, July 22: Teenager Ali Sher played a superb two-under-par round to grab the crown in the inaugural Sindh Governor golf cup at the Karachi Golf Club (KGC) on Sunday....
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Alonso wins rain-marred European GP
NUERBURGRING (Germany), July 22: McLaren''s Fernando Alonso won a thrilling and chaotic European Grand Prix on Sunday while championship leading team-mate Lewis Hamilton''s run of nine podiums in a row came to an end....
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Chelsea spoil Beckham’s US debut
LOS ANGELES, July 22: David Beckham made a low-key start to his US football career here Saturday, making a 12-minute cameo appearance for Los Angeles Galaxy in a...
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Karachi C win
KARACHI, July 22: Karachi C struck one in each half to defeat Karachi B 2-0 in PFF Youth soccer at CDGK Stadium on Sunday....
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LRC races postponed
LAHORE, July 22: Heavy rains forced the Lahore Race Club to postpone the Summer Meeting which was to be held on Sunday....
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Hopkins remains champion
LAS VEGAS, July 22: Bernard Hopkins defeated Winky Wright by a unanimous points’ decision on Saturday to remain the universally recognised light-heavyweight world champion....
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