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Anxious moments for Asif as decision gets deferred till Sunday: Pacer records statement with public prosecutor
LAHORE, June 5: While Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif on Thursday recorded a statement before the public prosecutor in Dubai in a case of contraband substance found on him, the chances... 
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Lawson denies remarks about senior players
KARACHI, June 5: Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson has denied making derogatory remarks about senior players of the national side during a radio interview last month in his hometown in Sydney....
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Safina to meet Ivanovic in French Open final
PARIS, June 5: Russia’s Dinara Safina moved one victory away from joining big brother Marat as a Grand Slam title winner when she reached the French Open final on Thursday....
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Pietersen saves England from disaster on first day
NOTTINGHAM (England), June 5: Kevin Pietersen’s unbeaten 71 rallied England after they collapsed on the opening day of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge here on Thursday....
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Karachi to host South Asian Jrs and Cadet TT
KARACHI, June 5: After almost quarter of a century, an international table tennis activity will be taking place in the port city when Pakistan play hosts to South Asian Juniors and...
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‘ICC has made suggestions to improve security’
LAHORE, June 5: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has only made some suggestions and not expressed any reservations regarding the security arrangements in connection with the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan from Sept 11....
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NZ players unsure about touring Pakistan: Oram
NOTTINGHAM, June 5: New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram has expressed that his team’s upcoming tour of Pakistan is looming as a “massive issue” as the players weigh up whether to go or stay....
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India, Pakistan hockey series to resume after Olympics
NEW DELHI, June 5: After a one year hiatus, India’s annual hockey Test series against arch-rivals Pakistan will be back on track later this year even though its timing is not what ad-hoc committee here would have ideally liked....
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Asia Cup officials appointed
LAHORE, June 5: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed umpires and referees for the first round of the Asia Cup starting on June 24 in Pakistan....
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Pakistan keen to retain momentum in tri-series: Malik: Dubai incident could disrupt Asif’s career: Lawson
KARACHI, June 5: Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik on Thursday stressed that his team would give their best shot to win the impending triangular tournament in Bangladesh despite India’s recent good form in limited-overs cricket....
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IOC shortlists candidates for 2016 Games
ATHENS, June 5: The IOC on Wednesday set up a clash of continents for the right to host the 2016 Games, with Chicago, Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid advancing to the next round of the selection procedure....
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Pakistan go down 2-1 to India in SAFF Championship
LAHORE, June 5: Defending champions India managed to edge past Pakistan 2-1 in the third Group ‘A’ match of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) championship at the National Stadium, Male, Maldives on Thursday....
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CAS squash enters Final round
ISLAMABAD, June 5: Amjad Khan, Shams-ul-Islam, Arshad Iqbal and Majid Khan made it to the final round after defeating their rivals in the 19th Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) International Squash Championship at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Thursday....
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Tallal The Great gallops to victory
LAHORE, June 5: Fancied bay gelding Tallal The Great, ridden by Tariq Habib, landed the feature event run over the sprinting distance of 1,000 metres during the day/night mid-week Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Wednesday night....
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Haroon to lead Sindh team
KARACHI, June 5: Haroon Khan will lead Sindh team in the Inter-provincial basketball championship being held at Lahore from June 10 to 14. The team was named after open trials held at the KBBC court, Arambagh, under floodlights....
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Naveen enters KC billiards quarters
KARACHI, June 5: Naveen Perwani who captured his maiden National Snooker title two years back was through to the last eight of KC billiards handicap tournament by handing a straight defeat...
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Karachi matches to kick off from 20th: National Women Club Championships
KARACHI, June 5: The five women’s soccer clubs of Karachi, participating in Group ‘D’ of the inaugural National Women Club Championships, will now be playing their league matches from June 20....
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PFF youth summer camp from 15th
KARACHI, June 5: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Youth summer camp for Under-18 boys commences from June 15 at the National Coaching Centre and the Korangi Baloch Football Stadium, Sharafi Goth....
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Bekele set for London GP
LONDON, June 5: Kenenisa Bekele will use the 5,000 meters at July’s London Grand Prix as his final race before the Olympics....
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KTTA back in action with Jr coaching camp
KARACHI, June 5: The Karachi Table Tennis Association (KTTA) is back on track after remaining dormant for years. This is evident from the fact that the body on Thursday unveiled plans...
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Monfils, Federer reach French Open semi-finals
PARIS, June 5: Roger Federer will have an unexpected foe in the French Open semi-finals on Friday in the shape of unseeded Frenchman Gael Monfils....
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