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| September 11, 2008 | Thursday | Ramazan 10, 1429 |
PHF top brass to select squad: Four-nation event in Germany
LAHORE, Sept 10: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) top brass has decided to select the Pakistan team by its own for the Hamburg Master tournament, to be held in Germany from...
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PFF hopeful of getting good results from joint venture
LAHORE, Sept 10: In a pledge to continue its drive towards professionalising football in the country, the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) is looking forward to its joint venture with the Jeddah-based International Professional Link Group (IPLG)....
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Aussies blame Clarke for Symonds suspension
MELBOURNE, Sept 10: Australian cricket fans have zeroed in on Michael Clarke as the main culprit behind the suspension of Andrew Symonds....
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Anwar Chowdhry quits boxing scene
LAHORE, Sept 10: Chairman Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) Prof Anwar Chowdhry decided to end his 33-year association with the game on Wednesday when he announced that he will not be contesting the federation polls next month....
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Malik says Pakistan may face isolation: Foreign teams’ security concerns
KARACHI, Sept 10: Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik fears the country will slip into cricket isolation if security concerns continue to prevent other teams from touring....
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China leads amidst another drugs scandal
BEIJING, Sept 10: The Paralympics suffered its second doping scandal in as many days on Wednesday, with a German wheelchair basketballer kicked out of the event for taking a banned drug contained in hair loss treatment....
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PCB should surrender hosting rights: Ehsan Mani: Champions Trophy
KARACHI, Sept 10: Former International Cricket Council (ICC) President Ehsan Mani on Wednesday advised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to surrender the hosting rights of the Champions Trophy to be held by October 2009....
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Jayasuriya signs up for SA side
DURBAN, Sept 10: Sri Lankan master batsman Sanath Jayasuriya will be playing for South African provincial side Dolphins in the new season that starts next month, but will not be in...
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Tourney dates clash with Eid holidays
LAHORE, Sept 10: The forthcoming national Twenty20 cricket tournament, starting from Oct 4, is clashing with the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays and will also affect Pakistan’s Oct 10-13 tour of Canada for a four-nation Twenty-20 tournament....
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Zimbabwe to feature in Kenya tri-series
NAIROBI, Sept 10: Zimbabwe’s cricket team will arrive in Nairobi on Oct 14 for a tri-series with Kenya and Ireland, their first international outing since a political crisis erupted in March....
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SLC set for elections
COLOMBO, Sept 10: Sri Lanka’s cricket board is set for its first elections in four years, Sports Minister Gamini Lokuge said on Wednesday....
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Shahzaib stars in Karachi Blues’ win
KARACHI, Sept 10: Shahzaib Hasan excelled with bat and ball to lead Karachi Blues to an impressive eight-wicket victory over Lahore Shalimar in PCB Inter-region Under-19 one-day cricket tournament at the PCB Academy Ground on Wednesday....
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Jayawardene advocates single Twenty20 event annually
LONDON, Sept 10: Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has said there should only be one major Twenty20 cricket event a year so as to preserve a balance with the Test game and ensure a fairer spread of the sport’s riches....
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Harper, Robles win at Zagreb Grand Prix
ZAGREB (Croatia), Sept 10: American Dawn Harper backed up her unexpected 100-metre hurdles gold medal at the Olympics by winning at the Zagreb Grand Prix against four other Beijing finalists on Tuesday....
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Lighting Muqeem wins LRC feature event with lightning speed
LAHORE, Sept 10: Fancied bay filly Lighting Muqeem outclassed her 11 opponents to win the feature event, a class VI division I and II handicap race run over 1,100 metres during the midweek Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Wednesday....
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SNGPL to clash with Delhi
LAHORE, Sept 10: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy champions will clash with New Delhi team in the All Indian domestic cricket champions Ranji Trophy final from Sept 14 at the Nehru Cricket Stadium, Delhi....
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Ata steers Ali Sports to win
KARACHI, Sept 10: Ali Sports overcame Mohammad Hussain Cricket Club by 13 runs in the AKG Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament at the AKG Ground on Tuesday....
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Nadal picked for Davis Cup
MADRID, Sept 10: Spain’s skipper Emilio Sanchez Vicario unveiled on Tuesday his five-man squad for the Davis Cup semi-final against the United States with world number one Rafa Nadal his linchpin....
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Hasan Masood produces all-round show
KARACHI, Sept 10: Hasan Masood’s all-round performance enabled Royal Bank of Scotland to beat Advance Telecom by 40 runs in the AKU Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament at the AKU Ground on Tuesday....
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Massa can take title lead from Hamilton: Italian GP
LONDON, Sept 10: After being stripped of a stirring victory in Belgium, McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton must fight to keep his Formula One lead in Ferrari’s home race on Sunday....
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Royal Loyalty outpaces Mushki with fine win
KARACHI, Sept 10: In yet another noteworthy performance, public fancy eight-year-old mare Royal Loyalty powered her way to register a facile seven lengths’ victory over colt Mushki in the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Wednesday....
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Sharafi Mohammadan held 1-1 by Kickers
KARACHI, Sept 10: District East champions Karachi Kickers and District Malir champions Sharafi Mohammadan played a 1-1 draw to share points in KASB Premier League Football’s 25th match at the CDGK Stadium on Tuesday night....
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Ideal CC reach KG cricket quarters
KARACHI, Sept 10: Faraz Ahmed Khan’s excellent all-round show helped Ideal Cricket Club beat Dewan Farooq Motors by six wickets to become the first team to reach the Karachi Gymkhana Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament quarter-finals at the KG Ground on Tuesday....
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Paraguay beat Venezuela
ASUNCION, Sept 10: Paraguay scored twice in the first half to beat toothless Venezuela 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday and stay top of the South American group....
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