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October 30, 2001 Tuesday Shaba'an 12, 1422 Celta Vigo miss chance to head Spanish League MADRID, Oct 29: Celta Vigo blew their big chance to go to the top of the Spanish first division on Sunday when they could only scrape a 1-1 draw with Valladolid.... Zimbabwe damaging Sharjah charm SHARJAH, Oct 29: Zimbabwe face Sri Lanka in a key Champions Trophy clash here Tuesday, looking to salvage not only their reputation but the tournament itself.... World super-G champion fighting for her life VIENNA, Oct 29: France’s world super-G champion Regine Cavagnoud was fighting for her life on Monday after suffering severe head and internal injuries in a training crash in Austria.... India may boycott 2002 England tour KOLKATA, Oct 29: The Indian cricket board said Monday it might boycott their return trip to England next year if Nasser Hussain’s team opted out of their tour of India starting... Diamonds take 2-0 lead in World Series PHOENIX (Arizona), Oct 29: Randy Johnson threw a three-hit shutout and Matt Williams belted a three-run homer as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the three-time defending champion New York Yankees 4-0 Sunday... Ganguly’s men left frustrated CHATSWORTH (South Africa), Oct 29: India’s preparations for the first Test against South Africa suffered a blow Monday when the first day of a three-day match against a South African Board... Darwin may stage cricket internationals SYDNEY, Oct 29: Australia may host international matches during the off-season in the outback city of Darwin to cope with an increasingly crowded schedule, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) said Monday.... Soccer title for City School ISLAMABAD, Oct 29: City School were crowned champions of the inter-school football tournament Monday after they defeated Islamabad College of Arts and Science (ICAS) 3-2.... Talha slams hat trick LAHORE, Oct 29: Five goals from Col Talha Saeed including hat trick enabled Kashmirian rout Deutche Bank 7-1 in the Inaugural polo cup tournament Monday.... Police beat Sindh LAHORE, Oct 29: Police defeated Sindh 20-10 to earn the third position in the 10th national baseball championship Monday.... Dubai volleyball ISLAMABAD, Oct 29: Pakistan will take part in the Rashid international volleyball tournament in Dubai next year, it was learnt Monday.... Goosen crowned top European golfer after three playoffs holes MADRID, Oct 29: Retief Goosen was crowned European number one Sunday but needed three sudden-death holes to beat England’s Steve Webster for the Madrid Open title.... NY Islanders keep rolling in overtime UNIONDALE (New York), Oct 29: Michael Peca scored on a breakaway with 1:35 left in overtime as the refuse-to-lose New York Islanders posted a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars Sunday... Belarus, US head for showdown GHENT (Belgium), Oct 29: Belarus and the United States set the stage for a gold medal showdown in men’s gymnastics after leading qualifiers for team and individual medals here on Monday.... Saints end Rams’ unbeaten run ST LOUIS, Oct 29: The St Louis Rams are unbeaten no more after self destructing in the third quarter to hand the New Orleans Saints a stunning 34-31 victory Sunday.... Pakistan capture 46 medals in Tehran KARACHI, Oct 29: Pakistan won four gold, 14 silver and 28 bronze medals in the 3rd Islamic Women’s Solidarity Games being held in Tehran, according to information received Monday.... National volleyball starts today ISLAMABAD, Oct 29: Defending champions Wapda and Sindh will set the 37th Royals national volleyball championship in motion Tuesday at the Liaquat Gymnasium.... Olympics top priority, says 2004 chief ATHENS,Oct 29: The 2004 Olympic Games has finally become the nation’s top priority, and results must be quick to ensure success, Gianna Angelopoulou-Daskalaki, chief organiser of the 2004 Games said in... PBG record victories RAWALPINDI, Oct 29: President BodyGuards (PBG) and Sialkot scored victories Monday, the first day of the Brinks Polo Cup at the Rawalpindi Race Course.... Powerlifting championship LAHORE, Oct 29: An 11-member Lahore team was announced Monday for the Punjab powerlifting championship to be held here from Nov 8 to 10.... Swimming trophy KARACHI, Oct 29: Habib Public School lifted the City Government Swimming Championship trophy on Monday held at the Sports Complex, Kashmir Road. Naval Club swimming team was the runners-up while Muslim... Pakistan cricket stars in legal trap KARACHI, Oct 29: At least six current Pakistan cricketers may end up in a court of law after they were forced to terminate their lucrative two-year contracts by the cricket board.... PIA battling for survival after Waqar’s heroics KARACHI, Oct 29: PIA were battling to avert innings defeat despite an error of judgement by reigning champions Pakistan Customs when stumps for the penultimate day’s session were drawn in Patron’s... Mushtaq gives NBP crucial lead over HBL KARACHI, Oct 29: Test leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed led from the front to help National Bank secure a crucial first innings lead of 42-run over Habib Bank on the third day of... Naeem restricts ABL KARACHI, Oct 29: KRL all-rounder Naeem Akhtar captured five for 59 as Allied Bank conceded a first innings lead of 120 on the third day of the Patron’s Trophy Grade-I match... Naseerabad team lodged at dressing rooms in Quaid Trophy KARACHI, Oct 29: Pakistan Cricket Board’s step-motherly treatment to cash-strapped associations was exposed Monday when it was revealed that Naseerabad team had lodged at the Asghar Ali Shah Stadium for their... Unfit Azhar picked for Sharjah Cup KARACHI, Oct 29: The Pakistan cricket selectors had picked an unfit Azhar Mahmood for the ongoing Sharjah Cup after having bungled up the case of paceman Mohammad Akram last August.... Wasim best of the lot: Ambrose KINGSTON (Jamaica), Oct 29: Former West Indies pace bowler Curtly Ambrose has criticised the team’s current crop of pace bowlers, saying none of them could be compared with him.... Waqas destroys Sui Gas KARACHI, Oct 29: Waqas Ahmed, a gangling 22-year-old medium-fast bowler, claimed a match haul of 11 for 97 as Wapda pulled off a sensational six-run victory over Sui Gas in the... ACC set to cancel series in Sharjah ISLAMABAD, Oct 29: Next month’s Asian Cricket Council’s tri- nation tournament in Sharjah involving A teams of Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka looks set to be postponed....

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