For many Pakistanis, however, the outcome for the country's favourite game will be bad enough.
For many Pakistanis, however, the outcome for the nation's favourite game will be bad enough.
Speculation about the succession has been a favourite game in Indonesia for at least ten years.
Like many other students, he was also welcomed into Mr Neustadt's house, where he played the favourite game, charades, with a wit and versatility his teacher never saw again.
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Stories of his prowess reached the United States, which also has its favourite bat-and-ball game.
Earlier, the 8-11 favourite Harchibald played a patient waiting game to beat Rooster Booster for the Stan James Christmas Hurdle.
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Four years ago, Lotto, an old-fashioned numbers game and the Italians' favourite punt, was still run on paper.
But Golding fought back to break immediately with a series of ferocious forehands, and the home favourite broke Olivo again in the 10th game of the set to take the match into a tight decider.
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The hosts welcomed back Collingwood from a three-game hiatus and gave another local favourite, Graham Onions, his one-day debut at the ground where he recently helped Durham win the County Championship for the second successive year.
Making its debut in London, the season-ending tournament for the top eight players in the world got off to a strong start as the home favourite saw off one of the heaviest hitters in the game.
He had a "wonderful day", according to Mr Coles, and called his wife just after the game to tell her he was heading to their favourite Cardiff pub.
Hibs fell behind early in the game to a wonderful strike from former Easter Road favourite Scott Brown and lost another goal soon after the interval when a Glenn Loovens header crept over the line.
Federer came into the match as the firm favourite but, from the moment he was taken to deuce in game one, it was clear the 16-time Grand Slam champion was not going to have everything his own way.
It was his third penalty shout of the game and once again referee Dowd - by now no favourite of the home fans - waved his appeal away, ruling the keeper had taken the ball before bringing Davies to ground.
"It's not the favourite surface for either of us but I know I will have to raise my game against her, " said Clijsters.
Mrs Thompson last spoke to her husband just after the game ended when he called to tell her he was heading to their favourite Cardiff pub.
Which should come as little surprise to anyone familiar with game theory, a tool used to analyse the cold war's arms race and a favourite, perhaps not coincidentally, of Europe's trade commissioner, Pascal Lamy.
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