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 All Pakistan Tennis Cup from todayLAHORE: All Pakistan Tennis Cup will begin today at Model Town Sports Club, Geo News reported Sunday. Tournament’s Chief Organisers Rao Akbar Lateef told a press conference here that the tournament will last for eight days under seven categories events with 220 players from across the country. Davis Cup players Aqeel Khan, Jalil Khan and Yasir Khan are also participating the tournament to be played at both grass and hard courts. National coach Rasheed Malik said Pakistan’s tennis ranking improved in comparison with other sports, adding these events will help polish national talents in better fashion. |
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| Federer opens with comfortable win as Murray crashes at Miami MIAMI: Roger Federer preserved dignity among the elite at the Miami Masters Saturday, earning a comfortable opening victory after world numb ... more | |
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| Karachi Tariq Memorial football from April 15 KARACHI: First All Karachi Shaheed Tariq Khan Memorial Football tournament 2010 will begin on April 15 at the Pir Mehfooz Stadium. T ... more | |
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| Ismail Jaffer CC defeat Qasmi Club KARACHI: Ismail Jaffer Club defeated Qasmi Club by three wickets in their opening match of the KCCA Zone-VI A Division League Cricket tourna ... more | |
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| SL president offers spiritual healer help to Beckham COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s president has offered the services of his spiritual healer and personal physician to help injured footballer David Beck ... more | |
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| Sydney bid to snatch Aussie GP from Melbourne SYDNEY: Sydney authorities on Saturday laid out plans to lure the Australian Grand Prix from “arrogant” Melbourne, sparking a fierce spat be ... more | |
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| Torres says he will stay at Liverpool MADRID: Fernando Torres says he intends to stay at Liverpool after recent reports suggested the Spain striker could leave. Torres sa ... more | |
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| Clarke’s best yet to come, says Ponting HAMILTON: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting reckons that vice-captain Michael Clarke’s best is yet to come, as there is room for him to keep ... more | |
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| Broad needs to respect umpires, says Fraser LONDON: England fast bowler Stuart Broad needs a quiet word in his ear reminding him to respect umpires, former test paceman Angus Fraser sa ... more | |
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| Vettori helps skittle Australia for 231 HAMILTON: New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has claimed 4-36 in his 100th Test to help skittle Australia for 231 on the first day of their ... more | |
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| The break will be fruitful, says Strauss LONDON: England captain Andrew Strauss believes his side’s chances of successfully defending the Ashes have been boosted by his decision to ... more | |
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| Hilditch eyes regaining Ashes on English soil SYDNEY: Australia’s chief cricket selector Andrew Hilditch is not only planning for next summer’s Ashes revenge but also for regaining the A ... more | |
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| Flintoff free and easy in new home DUBAI: England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, the swashbuckling hero of the cricket field and star of famous booze-fuelled escapades, has sobe ... more | |
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| Ex-greats want change in Pakistan hockey ISLAMABAD: A group of 15 leading former Olympians called on the government to suspend all the concerned involved in the World Cup Hockey deb ... more | |
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| New PHF Board to meet in Lahore KARACHI: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Saturday reshuffled its Executive Board bringing in a trio of veteran Olympians as its new memb ... more | |
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| Akbar hits ton as KESC post 387 against Pakistan Steel KARACHI: Akbar-ur-Rehman cracked fine century as KESC posted 387-7 in their first innings against Pakistan Steel in their Group A last round ... more | |
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| PCB hikes match fees for T20 KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board, in an apparent bid to boost the players’ morale before they defend the Twenty20 World Cup title in the ... more | |
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| Vettel pips Webber to claim pole in Melbourne MELBOURNE: German young gun Sebastian Vettel took his second pole position from two races in 2010, leading home his Australian teammate Mark ... more | |
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| Vettel hopes for a ‘boring’ race MELBOURNE: Pole sitter Sebastian Vettel is hoping for an uneventful Australian GP on Sunday (today), but he’s not counting on it. “I hope ... more | |
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| Gerrard key as Liverpool try to salvage season LIVERPOOL: Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is urging Steven Gerrard to use Sunday’s (today’s) clash with Sunderland at Anfield to rediscove ... more | |
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| Nadal eases through in Miami MIAMI: Rafael Nadal made an efficient start on a rain-soaked day at the WTA and ATP Miami Masters on Friday as the fourth seed subdued Ameri ... more | |
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| Roddick calls for Odesnik ban MIAMI: America’s Andy Roddick was outspoken in his condemnation of Wayne Odesnik on Friday after Odesnik pleaded guilty in Australia to impo ... more | |
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