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 Pakistan’s embarrassing defeat against South AfricaNEW DELHI: Pakistan were beaten by South Africa 3-4 in their in group B match of the FIH Hockey World Cup here on Saturday. This was South Africa’s fist victory over Pakistan in the history of international hockey. South Africa were leading 4-1 in the first half after Pakistan made the first goal of the match in the seventh minute. Later in the second half Pakistan scored two more goals to reduce the margin in the last seven minutes but could not avoid the defeat which was their third in their four matches in the tournament. Julian Hykes was declared the man-of-the-match. |
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 | Tour de Pakistan 6th leg begins from Multan MULTAN: The sixth phase of 15th Tour de Pakistan kicked off Sunday from Multan to Bahawalpur, Geo News reported Sunday. Afghan cyclist Im ... more |
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| Greenshirts stumble again NEW DELHI: Former champions Pakistan suffered an embarrassing 4-3 defeat at the hands of lowly South Africa in a World Cup Group B match her ... more | |
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| Pakistan take 2-1 lead against Hong Kong KARACHI: Pakistan were one step away from winning their Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Zone Group-II match against Hong Kong on Saturday when they w ... more | |
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| It’s Pakistan hockey’s darkest day, says Islah KARACHI: Islahuddin Siddiqui, the former Pakistan captain, on Saturday said that the national team’s disappointing 3-4 World Cup defeat agai ... more | |
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| Waqar lands lucrative contract ISLAMABAD: PCB chairman Ijaz Butt said on Saturday that Waqar Younis has been given a contract until December 2011 and will be paid a monthl ... more | |
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| Hafeez inspires Wolves to T20 final KARACHI: Muhammad Hafeez smashed a magnificent century to help Faisalabad Wolves defeat Lahore Lions by 45 runs in the first semifinal of th ... more | |
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| Ali Hai wins Bangladesh title KARACHI: Karachi’s Mohammad Ali Hai on Saturday won the Bangladesh National Amateur Golf Championship in Chittagong in thrilling fashion. more  | |
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| Australia survive Vettori scare to level series AUCKLAND: Australia levelled the one-day series against New Zealand after a tense 12-run victory via the Duckworth/Lewis method at Eden Park ... more | |
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| Shoaib still confident of playing for Pakistan again KARACHI: Shoaib Akhtar has declared that that his international career is far from over in spite of the fact that injuries and poor form hav ... more | |
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| Rana Naved denies ball-tampering charges KARACHI: Pakistan all-rounder Rana Naved has hit back at the Karachi City Cricket Association for accusing him of ball-tampering during the ... more | |
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| Ashraful confident of fulfilling promise CHITTAGONG: After an ODI series that was perhaps closer than the 3-0 scoreline suggests, the general consensus is that Bangladesh cricket is ... more | |
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| Khalid Latif guides Dolphins into last-four KARACHI: Khalid Latif slammed an unbeaten half century and skipper Muhammad Sami bowled well to put Karachi Dolphins in the semifinals when ... more | |
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| Lahore-Karachi divide hurting cricket: Zahid ISLAMABAD: A regional divide is hurting Pakistan cricket badly, former fast bowler Mohammad Zahid has said. Zahid, who played 16 one- ... more | |
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| I am no Ronaldo: Valencia LONDON: Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia’s impressive start to life at Old Trafford has already yielded one winner’s medal, seven g ... more | |
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| FIFA rejects video, goal line technology ZURICH: Football will continue to rely on human judgment when it comes to disputed goals after the game’s rule-makers rejected the use of go ... more | |
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| Essien not rushing return LONDON: Chelsea will not be rushing Michael Essien back into action from injury with the Ghana midfielder having suffered a setback in his r ... more | |
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| KRL thrash Balochistan to clinch bronze KARACHI: National champions Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) took bronze medal when they thrashed Balochistan 8-0 in the match for the third ... more | |
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| Sajjad, Javed make snooker semifinals KARACHI: Unseeded Mohammed Javed knocked over fourth seed Khurram Agha in the quarter-finals of the NJI 35th National Snooker Championship 2 ... more | |
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| Paes and Bhupati keep India in the race MOSCOW: Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati kept India’s hopes of advancing into the Davis Cup World Group second round alive on Saturday, beati ... more | |
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