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October 6, 2001 Saturday Rajab 18, 1422 Kafelnikov advances into quarterfinal MOSCOW, Oct 5: Top seed Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Russia was made to fight for his quarter final spot in the one-million-dollar Kremlin Cup ATP tournament during a 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) eventual... SAF Games likely to be held in February-March ISLAMABAD, Oct 5: A high level meeting between the chairman of the SAF Games Organising Committee (SGOC) and the officials of the national federations Friday unanimously decided that the most appropriate... Shahzad faces Suleman in final LAHORE, Oct 5: Top seed Shahzad Khan (Faisalabad) and  second seed  Suleman Bashir (Lahore), will lock horns in the International World Junior Ranking Tennis Championship Men’s single final, after both won... Nystrom snatches first round lead COLOGNE (Germany), Oct 5: Sweden’s Henrik Nystrom shot a seven-under-par 65 to seize the early first-round lead in the German Masters on Thursday, then offered to buy drinks for his playing... Zahoor GBSS in final thanks to Adnan KARACHI, Oct 5: Fine bowling by the Man-of-the-Match, Adnan Ahmad, who grabbed four wickets for 21 runs propelled Zahoor GBSS into the final of the Siemens Inter-School cricket tournament played as... Pindi zone lift Army trophy MULTAN, Oct 5: The Rawalpindi zone team won the Army Tennis Championship trophy 2001 defeating Bahawalpur zone 3-1 at the Multan Garrison mess green courts here Friday.... Junior ranking qualifying rounds from today LAHORE, Oct 5: The second International world junior ranking tennis championship two-day qualifying round will begin at the Punjab Tennis Association grass courts from tomorrow (Saturday).... Valencia hold Celta Vigo MADRID, Oct 5: Celta Vigo missed their chance to return to the top of the table after they were held to a 1-1 draw by a weakened Valencia in the Spanish... Atif blames PHF for downward slide LAHORE, Oct 5: Former Olympian Brig. Manzoor Hussain Atif Friday blamed the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) for the country’s continued downward slide as it failed to find replacements for ageing stars.... O’Sullivan launches thrilling fightback NEWCASTLE (England) Oct 5: World champion Ronnie O’Sullivan fired in three century breaks as he turned a 3-0 deficit into a thrilling 5-4 victory over Joe Swail in the British Open... Shahbaz’s place depends on fitness and form KARACHI, Oct 5: The call-up for the training camp doesn’t provide a guarantee of a place in the team to the former skipper Shahbaz Ahmad, national hockey coach, Hanif Khan, said... Bonds ties record with 70th homer HOUSTON (Texas), Oct 5: Barry Bonds tied the single-season home run record with his 70th shot, against the Houston Astros, Thursday.... Schumacher hits out at retirement speculation ROME, Oct 5: World champion Michael Schumacher has hit back at suggestions that he might turn his back on Formula One sooner than expected, saying he had no thoughts of retirement... Sibtain helps Mohib XI lift trophy KARACHI, Oct 5: Promising centre-forward Sibtain Raza gave an outstanding performance slamming three goals as Qazi Mohib Eleven defeated Munawwar-uz-Zaman Eleven 4-2 to lift the ninth YMCA Khursheed Aslam Memorial Camp... Puras leads San Remo rally SAN REMO, Italy, Oct 5: Spain’s Jesus Puras, driving a Citroen, led the San Remo rally after the first day Friday, the 11th round of the world championship.... Boston Bruins defeat Mighty Ducks BOSTON (Massachusetts) Oct 5: The Boston Bruins honoured former defenceman Ray Bourque before their 4-2 victory over the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on Thursday.... Wasim seeks unconditional apology from Sarfraz Nawaz KARACHI, Oct 5: Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has sought unconditional apology from controversial ex-Test pacer Sarfraz Nawaz on match-fixing charges, Akram’s lawyer said Friday.... PIA crush HBL by seven wickets: Twelve-wicket haul by Fazle Akbar LAHORE, Oct 5: PIA, as expected completed a facile seven-wicket victory over Habib Bank early on the third day of the four-day Patron’s Trophy Grade-I National Cricket Championship match at Gaddafi... Saad Wasim’s century gives PWD lead KARACHI, Oct 5: A captain’s knock of 132 by Saad Wasim enabled Pakistan Public Works Department (PWD) take a surprise first innings lead over KRL on the third day of the... Wapda stage late fightback KARACHI, Oct 5: Wapda conceded a first innings lead of 145 but staged a dramatic fight back to claim three Allied Bank wickets on the third day of the Patron’s Trophy... Streak returns to lead Zimbabwe HARARE, Oct 5: England named an unchanged 12-man squad for the second One-day International against Zimbabwe Saturday while the home team recalled captain Heath Streak after a back injury.... ADBP doom Sui Gas to third defeat KARACHI, Oct 5: ADBP’s pace trio of Rao Iftikhar Anjum, Mubashir Nazir and Fahad Masood bowled with telling effect to doom Sui Gas to their third successive defeat in the Patron’s... NBP on course for victory KARACHI, Oct 5: Despite a stubborn unbroken century partnership, National Bank looked on course for a comfortable victory over defending champions Pakistan Customs in the Patron’s Trophy Grade-I tie at Jinnah... Ganguly and Tendulkar slam centuries JOHANNESBURG, Oct 5: India skipper Saurav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar both hammered centuries and posted a record opening partnership against South Africa in the first match of the triangular limited overs... Sri Lanka cancels Pakistan tour KARACHI, Oct 5: Pakistan have cancelled a one-day cricket series against Sri Lanka later this month because of safety fears following the Sept 11 attacks in the United States.... Strike trio beef up Kiwis AUCKLAND, Oct 5: All-rounder Chris Cairns, out of action for eight months following knee surgery, returns to a full-strength New Zealand side named Friday for a three-Test tour of Australia which... Aussie batsman Burge dies SYDNEY, Oct 5: Former Australian Test batsman Peter Burge died Friday in Brisbane, aged 69.... Vendors removed for selling T-shirts JOHANNESBURG, Oct 5: Vendors selling T-shirts supporting disgraced former South Africa captain Hansie Cronje were shooed off the pavement in Johannesburg on Friday....

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