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Sabalenka overcomes serving issues to see off Vondrousova

MELBOURNE: World number two Aryna Sabalenka showed her fighting qualities again on Saturday as the Belarusian came...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 12:17pm

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Master coach Cahill plots Barty demise at Australian Open

MELBOURNE: As Ash Barty was ascending the ranks of women's tennis, renowned Australian coach Darren Cahill regularly...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 12:13pm

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Former doubles world number one Sania Mirza to quit tennis this year

Statement comes after she bowed out of the Australian Open in the first round with her partner Nadiia Kichenok of Ukraine

Updated 19 Jan, 2022 07:05pm

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Legal issues with WTA Tour vaccine mandate, says Azarenka

MELBOURNE: There are legal issues with the WTA imposing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on everyone competing on the...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 11:30am

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Undercooked Kvitova bows out after 'painful' defeat

MELBOURNE: Twice former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova said she was unsurprised at bowing out of the Australian...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 10:02am

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Barty hopes 'tough lessons' bring Australian Open title

MELBOURNE: World number one Ashleigh Barty hopes that some "tough lessons" will help propel the home favourite to a...

Published 15 Jan, 2022 11:57am

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Keys sets up all-American Adelaide final with Riske

ADELAIDE: Madison Keys on Friday set up an all-American Adelaide International final against Alison Riske while...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 04:42pm

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Barty storms past Swiatek to set up Adelaide final against Rybakina

Australian world number one Ash Barty breezed past holder Iga Swiatek 6-2 6-4 in their Adelaide International...

Published 08 Jan, 2022 04:02pm

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Rybakina storms past Doi into Adelaide final

Seventh seed Elena Rybakina put in a solid performance to breeze past Japan's Misaki Doi 6-4 6-3 on Saturday and...

Published 08 Jan, 2022 10:46am

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WTA suspends all tournaments in China over Peng concerns

WASHINGTON: The women's professional tennis tour announced Wednesday it was suspending all tournaments in China amid...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 10:40am

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WTA still 'deeply concerned' over tennis star Peng Shuai

PARIS: The head of the Women's Tennis Association "remains deeply concerned" about Chinese star Peng Shuai, ...

Published 27 Nov, 2021 02:03pm

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Chinese tennis player's call with Olympic chief is not enough

SHANGHAI: Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai's video call with the president of the International Olympic Committee...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 08:30pm

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China tennis player Peng will reappear in public 'soon'

BEIJING: Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has been staying in her own home "freely" and will make a public ...

Published 20 Nov, 2021 10:23am

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Djokovic opens Finals bid with win over Ruud

TURIN: Novak Djokovic began his attempt to equal Roger Federer's record number of ATP Finals triumphs with a...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 08:31pm

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Badosa secures WTA semi-final berth, Sabalenka ends Swiatek hopes

GUADALAJARA, (Mexico): Spain’s Paula Badosa fired 10 aces in a 7-6 (7/4), 6-4 round-robin victory over Maria...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 06:21am

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Top-seeded Pliskova eases into third round at Indian Wells, Muguruza upset

LOS ANGELES: Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova rolled into the third round of the WTA and ATP Masters at Indian Wells on...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 11:25am

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US Open champion Medvedev cruises into third round at Indian Wells

LOS ANGELES: US Open champion Daniil Medvedev made a smooth return to ATP action Saturday, downing American ...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 10:34am

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Barty returns to Australia to see family, no decision on rest of season

"Ash has withdrawn from Indian Wells to come home and see her family in Australia," Barty's manager says

Published 28 Sep, 2021 04:48pm

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Naomi Osaka stunned by Teichmann at WTA Cincinnati event

8 The 76th-ranked Swiss took the biggest upset victory of her career, defeating four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka by 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 at the final major US Open tuneup tournament

Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:38am

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Zidansek wins Lausanne WTA title

Burel, 20, a former world number one in the junior rankings who is coached by French former tennis star Thierry Champion, was playing in her first final on the WTA tour.

Updated 18 Jul, 2021 08:05pm

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Commanding Krejcikova wins Prague Open title

"I'm really happy it ended up like this," Krejcikova said.
"Tereza is playing great tennis these days, and it wasn't as clear as it looks," she added.

Updated 18 Jul, 2021 06:11pm

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Ukraine's Svitolina sets sight on Tokyo podium

"The goal, for me, is to get that Olympic medal," the newly-wed Svitolina told ITFWorld magazine. "I'll do my best to prepare well and be ready.

Published 18 Jul, 2021 05:37pm

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Zidansek faces French first-timer in Lausanne tennis final

Burel, Ranked 125, booked her first final on the WTA tour by defeating compatriot Caroline Garcia, the former world number four, 5-7, 6-2, 6-2.

Published 17 Jul, 2021 07:59pm

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Murray jumps to Raducanu's defence as critics blame pressure for withdrawal

Raducanu's remarkable Wimbledon debut ended in distressing circumstances as she was forced to retire against Australian Ajla Tomljanovic after suffering breathing difficulties in the second set.

Published 06 Jul, 2021 08:18pm

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Gauff in fourth round again, but no surprise this time

Gauff, the 23rd seed, stormed through the opening games with a barrage of power serves on Centre Court but was asked some awkward questions by 102nd-ranked Juvan.

Published 03 Jul, 2021 07:22pm

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Jabeur casts spell over Muguruza to reach last 16

Jabeur dipped into her box of tricks to outflank the powerful 11th seed who was slowly driven to distraction by an opponent who gave a masterclass in angles and spins.

Updated 02 Jul, 2021 08:34pm

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Sabalenka crushes Serrano to storm into last 16

Sabalenka, who had been given a scare by lowly ranked Briton Katie Boulter in the previous round, romped to the first set and looked set to wrap up victory with her opponent winning just a solitary game.

Updated 02 Jul, 2021 07:14pm

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Pliskova trumps Martincova in Czech battle to move into Wimbledon last-16

Former world number one Pliskova fell at first hurdle in the tune-up tournaments in Berlin and Eastbourne last month but the 29-year-old has yet to drop a set at Wimbledon.

Published 02 Jul, 2021 06:31pm

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Gauff sees off Vesnina to cruise into third round

Gauff carried that momentum into the second set with a double break to take a 3-0 lead, continuing to target Vesnina's backhand as the Russian made a slew of errors.

Published 01 Jul, 2021 09:31pm

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Krejcikova wins French Open women's title

The 25-year-old is the first Czech to lift the Suzanne Lenglen Cup since Hana Mandlikova, who represented Czechoslovakia, triumphed in 1981.
Krejcikova won six games in a row to take the opening set after dropping serve in the first, before Pavlyuchenkova gained the upper hand in the second set.

Updated 12 Jun, 2021 08:33pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 19	4967.23
India Sensex / Apr 19	73088.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Nasdaq / Apr 19	15282.01
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16224.14
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7895.85
Dow Jones / Apr 19	37986.40
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17737.36

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	83.14
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 19	214935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2391.93
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 19	81.02
Petrol/Litre / Apr 20	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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