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Heavy downpour leaves Pakistan short of practice
SHENLEY (England), Aug 13: Heavy showers in the South East of England caused the second one-day game between Pakistan and West Indies to be called off before the scheduled start on Sunday.... 
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Asif, Naved leave today
LAHORE, Aug 13: The Pakistan team management in England has recalled fast bowler Mohammad Asif and all-rounder Rana Naved-ul-Hasan to rejoin the team in England....
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England retain same squad for final Test: Hoggard keeps place
LONDON, Aug 13: England named an unchanged 12-man squad on Sunday for the fourth and final Test against Pakistan starting at The Oval on Thursday....
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Buoyed Sri Lanka meet Proteas in tri-series opener
COLOMBO, Aug 13: Confident Sri Lanka, a nervous and wary India and injury-ridden South Africa launch the World Cup season with a limited-overs tri-series from Monday....
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Federer, Gasquet in final
TORONTO, Aug 13: World number one Roger Federer battled his way to a 6-1, 5-7, 6-3 win over Fernando Gonzalez at the Toronto Masters on Saturday to reach his 17th straight tournament final....
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Crouch header lands shield for Liverpool
CARDIFF, Aug 13: A Peter Crouch header 10 minutes from time gave FA Cup winners Liverpool a 2-1 win over lacklustre Premier League champions Chelsea in the Community Shield at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday....
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ICC to invite bids for media rights
MUMBAI, Aug 13: The ICC will initiate the process for sale of audio-visual rights of its events between the second half of 2007 and the 2015 World Cup, prior to the Champions Trophy in India in October....
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Rain curtails play
KARACHI, Aug 13: Only one match could be played in the Sindh Ranking tennis tournament due to showers in the city on Sunday....
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Kashif grabs title
KARACHI, Aug 13: Pakistan-born New Zealander Kashif Shuja won the Bay of Plenty squash tournament in Whakatane, New Zealand on Saturday....
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Olsson, Isinbayeva light up another damp day
GOTHENBURG, Aug 13: Gothenburg''s favourite son Christian Olsson and Russian Yelena Isinbayeva lit up another damp day at the Ullevi stadium, where they demolished the opposition at the European athletics championships on Saturday....
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Safari Queen tipped for honours
KARACHI, Aug 13: Three-year-old bay filly, Safari Queen, is fancied to land the Independence Day Cup at the Summer Gymkhana race meeting at Karachi Racecourse on Monday....
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Munir wins rain-hit Sindh Open
KARACHI, Aug 13: With a final round of two over par 74, Mohammad Munir coasted to a four-stroke victory in the rain-interrupted 54-hole eighth Sindh Open Golf Championship at Arabian Sea Country Club on Sunday....
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Mustansar, Awais emerge winners
LAHORE, Aug 13: Mustansar Naaz of Sui Southern Gas claimed top position in the Independence Day 30-kilometre cycle race while Awais Aslam came in first in 20-kilometre race on common cycle on Sunday....
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Cycle race to mark Independence Day
KARACHI, Aug 13: Over 300 paddlers from all walks of life including girls and special children will take part in Independence Day cycle race on Monday....
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