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Disgraced Asif banned from visiting UAE
ISLAMABAD, Jan 11: Disgraced Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif will never set foot in the UAE again after security authorities found him guilty of carrying 0.24 grams of opium during his transit stay in June last year.... 
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Abdur Rauf rewarded with central contract
LAHORE, Jan 11: On the recommendation of chief selector Abdul Qadir, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has given ‘C’ category of the central contract to lanky fast bowler Abdul Rauf on Sunday....
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Debutant Warner sparkles as Aussies win T20 opener
MELBOURNE, Jan 11: Debutant David Warner hit the second-fastest Twenty20 fifty as Australia beat South Africa by 52 runs in the first Twenty20 International at the MCG here on Sunday....
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Khurram, Malik put PIA on top in Quaid Trophy clash
KARACHI, Jan 11: Centuries from opener Khurram Manzoor and skipper Shoaib Malik guided PIA into an impregnable position on the penultimate day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship match against Habib Bank at the UBL Sports Complex here on Sunday....
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Essa excels with treble as favourites triumph
KARACHI, Jan 11: Champion jockey Mohammad Essa kicked off the New Year on an impressive note when he came out with a splendid treble as all but one favourite obliged the...
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Sharapova to skip Australian Open
SYDNEY, Jan 11: Reigning Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from this year''s event because of a slower than expected recovery from a shoulder injury....
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Ford, Lehmann interested in England job
DURBAN, Jan 11: Graham Ford is interested in the England job following the midweek sacking of Peter Moores, the Kent coach said on Saturday....
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DFA Thatta reach league phase
KARACHI, Jan 11: DFA Thatta qualified for the league phase of the All-Pakistan NBP Challenge Cup Football Tournament when they beat Sultanabad Union 1-0 at the Colony Sports Football Ground, Malir, on Sunday....
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Wigan win to leave Spurs in bottom three
LONDON, Jan 11: Tottenham Hotspur remained rooted in the English Premier League’s relegation zone on Sunday after Wigan Athletic scored a late goal to beat them 1-0....
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Stepanek triumphs
BRISBANE, Jan 11: Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic upset Spain’s Fernando Verdasco 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to claim the men’s singles title at the inaugural Brisbane International....
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Heaven’s Heart wins Ghaznavi Cup
LAHORE, Jan 11: Fancied bay filly Heaven’s Heart galloped to easy victory in the Ghaznavi Cup during the Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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Ryder returns for decider
WELLINGTON, Jan 11: Jesse Ryder has been recalled by New Zealand for Tuesday’s deciding One-day International against West Indies after a late night of drinking cost him his place in the last match....
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Quetta Reds down Yellows
LAHORE, Jan 11: Quetta Reds inflicted a narrow 1-0 win over Quetta Yellows to keep their hopes alive to play in the final phase at Karachi Centre in the Pakistan Football Federation Under-13 Youth Cup....
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ECB forced me to step down, claims disgruntled Pietersen
LONDON, Jan 11: In a new twist to the English cricket controversy, former captain Kevin Pietersen on Sunday alleged that he never resigned and the board did not provide him any...
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PHF trials
KARACHI, Jan 11: Trials for Pakistan Hockey Federation’s (PHF) Karachi and Hyderabad academies will be held this week....
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PFF League
KARACHI, Jan 11: The fifth Pakistan Football Federation League resumes on Monday when Sindh Government Press take on Pakistan Public Works Department at the Peoples Sports Complex at 2.30pm....
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