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| November 10, 2008 | Monday | Ziqa'ad 11, 1429 |
Australia face stiff chase to level series
NAGPUR (India), Nov 9: Australia faced a stiff target to level the series against India after a crucial 108-run stand between Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh in the fourth and final Test here on Sunday....
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Nasir pulls out of Abu Dhabi series: Khurram to replace unfit opener
KARACHI, Nov 9: Young opener Khurram Manzoor replaced Nasir Jamshed in the Pakistan squad that left on Sunday for Abu Dhabi to play three one-day matches against the West Indies....
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Khurram celebrates call-up with double unbeaten ton
LAHORE, Nov 9: Opener Khurram Manzoor celebrated his inclusion in the Pakistan team with a fine double-century as Sindh drew their RBS Pentangular Cup match against Punjab at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Sunday....
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Amjad clears first hurdle
ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: Pakistan’s Amjad Khan defeated compatriot Shahzad Khan in straight games in the qualifying round of the Pakistan Open squash championship at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Sunday....
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Amla century helps SA wrap up series
BENONI (South Africa), Nov 9: Hashim Amla made a maiden One-day International century as South Africa beat Bangladesh by 128 runs to wrap up the series in the second One-day International at Willowmoore Park Sunday....
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Djokovic whips Del Potro in Masters Cup opener
SHANGHAI, Nov 9: Second seed Novak Djokovic overpowered seventh-seeded Argentine Juan Martin del Potro 7-5, 6-3 in the opening match of the Masters Cup on Sunday....
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Coach backs Ponting’s decision to use part-timers
NAGPUR, Nov 9: Australia coach Tim Nielsen stood by skipper Ricky Ponting’s decision to use part-timers to step up the over rate instead of bringing on his fast bowlers after they had India in trouble in the final Test on Sunday....
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Flintoff gives England flying start
MUMBAI, Nov 9: Andrew Flintoff smashed an unbeaten century to set up England’s emphatic 122-run victory against a Mumbai side in a one-day warm-up game here on Sunday....
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PCB Governing Board meets today
LAHORE, Nov 9: The Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Governing Board will hold its first meeting under the new regime of Ijaz Butt at the National Cricket Academy here on Monday....
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Procter to quit ICC post: Abu Dhabi series
LAHORE, Nov 9: Former South African Test all-rounder Mike Procter will be officiating in his last series as the ICC match referee when he takes charge of the one-day series between Pakistan and the West Indies in Abu Dhabi....
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Inter-provincial Games begin
PESHAWAR, Nov 9: The third edition of the Inter-provincial Games opened at the Qayyum Sports Complex in a colourful ceremony amid fanfare on Sunday....
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Indian junior hockey team arrives today
LAHORE, Nov 9: The 24-member Indian Junior hockey contingent arrives in Pakistan through Lahore’s Wagah Border on Monday afternoon for the Nov 11 to 21 five-Test home series....
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Chelsea back on top after Anelka double sinks Rovers
LONDON, Nov 9: Chelsea returned to the top of the Premier League on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers at a rain-drenched Ewood Park....
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Venus to meet Zvonareva in Doha final
DOHA, Nov 9: Venus Williams will play Vera Zvonareva in the final of the WTA Championships after both women achieved difficult three-set victories on Saturday....
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Shock Wave lands November Cup
LAHORE, Nov 9: Fancied bay colt Shock Wave put up a spectacular performance, landing the November Cup, run over 1,200 metres during the Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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Favourites humiliated at KRC
KARACHI, Nov 9: Four favourites bite the dust while a race was cancelled because of lack of competition in the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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Shahzad M’dan, Hyderi Baloch triumph
KARACHI, Nov 9: Defending champions Shahzad Mohammadan beat District South champions Lal Bakhsh Memorial and Hyderi Baloch edged past Aurora FC in the two KASB Premier League Football (PLF) matches played at the CDGK Stadium on Saturday....
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Pakistan face BD today
KARACHI, Nov 9: The Pakistan junior tennis team, now touring Bangladesh, meets the hosts in their opening match of the inaugural South Asian under-16 tennis championship on Monday....
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