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December 22, 2001 Saturday Shawwal 6, 1422 British peer calls for Inquiry LONDON, Dec 21 - Britain’s Home office (interior) minister Lord Bassam has backed a call for an inquiry into the criminal justice system’s handling of the trial of Leeds United’s Jonathan... Technical panel for national team LAHORE, Dec 21: Technical assistance will be provided to the national team management to raise the performance of the team in the World Cup Hockey Tournament to be held in Malaysia in February, 2002.... LCCA officials LAHORE, Dec 21: The LCCA has named the officials of its Blues and Whites teams for the Quaid cricket trophy which starts from Jan 2. Mirza Azmat Beg and Hafeez-ur-Rehman have been appointed as manager and coach, respectively... Sheikhupura name team LAHORE, Dec 21: In all, 32 probables have been called to report for selection of the Sheikhupura district cricket team at the Sheikhupura Stadium on Dec 24 at 1 pm.... Junior camp starts in earnest ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: The final phase of Pakistan junior cricket camp in preparation for the World Cup in New Zealand began in earnest Friday at the Rawalpindi Stadium.... Beckham to return for Man United MANCHESTER, England, Dec 21 - England captain David Beckham is expected to return to the Manchester United team Saturday as the champions attempt to continue their revival at home to Southampton... Arsenal to defend Henry: manager LONDON, Dec 21: Arsenal will strongly defend Thierry Henry if he is charged with misconduct over the angry scenes at the end of Tuesday’s premier league defeat by Newcastle United, manager... Tabish to lead Karachi KARACHI, Dec 21: Tabish-ur-Rehman will lead a 16- member Karachi squad in the Inter-Clinic tournament being held in Lahore and Rawalpindi from Saturday.... Illegal betting in India continues to keep bookies busy LONDON, Dec 21: Illegal betting on cricket is alive and well and keeping the Indian bookmakers busy, an investigation by Telegraph Sport can reveal. There have also been attempts at match-fixing,... Six ejected as Senators outfought by Kings OTTAWA, Dec 21: Los Angeles defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky scored his second goal of the season with 5:15 left as the Kings edged the Ottawa Senators 4-2 in a bruising game featuring... Schumacher on top of the world LONDON, Dec 21: Michael Schumacher never had it so good as in 2001.The season may go down in Formula One history as the German’s finest, a milestone of a year in which the Ferrari driver smashed record... Wushu officials LAHORE, Dec 21: Abdul Jabbar was elected president, and Iftikhar Ahmad, secretary general, of the Pakistan Wushu Federation during the elections held at the Olympic House on Friday for the next four-year term.... Battier’s late jumper delights Grizzlies NEW YORK, Dec 21: Rookie Shane Battier had 21 points and nine rebounds and nailed a jumper with 10 seconds remaining to lift the Memphis Grizzlies to their first victory at... Cho ends Taiwanese wondergirl hopes HONG KONG, Dec 21: Korea’s Cho Yoon-jeong ended Taiwanese wondergirl Hsieh Su-wei’s hopes of winning the 60,000-dollar Asian Championships on Friday with a comprehensive straight sets semi-final victory.... Terrorist attack killed off deal LONDON, Dec 21: The Prost Formula One team’s chances of being rescued by Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal were ruined by the September 11 attacks on the United States, team owner... Pound bows out LONDON, Dec 21: Dick Pound, the Canadian lawyer who has been instrumental in turning the Olympics into a commercial success in the last two decades, has been replaced as the International... Bad weather halts England progress BANGALORE, Dec 21: Pace bowler Matthew Hoggard ripped through India’s middle-order as England, seeking to level the series, took control of the third and final Test on the rain-hit third day... Over-exuberant Test greenhorns battling against New Zealand HAMILTON, Dec 21: New Zealand was Friday poised to win its first cricket Test against Bangladesh thanks to over-exuberance by the tourists here Friday.... Nash suspended HAMILTON, Dec 21: New Zealand international Dion Nash has been suspended for three domestic matches after being found guilty of “unacceptable” behaviour in Auckland’s four-day match against Otago this week.... ‘Play the game in right spirit’ BANGALORE, Dec 21: Match referee Denis Lindsay warned India and England on Friday to play the game in the right spirit following the on-field row between Sachin Tendulkar and Nasser Hussain... Hoggard happy to find swing BANGALORE, Dec 21: England fast bowler Matthew Hoggard, who grabbed three middle-order Indian wickets on the third day of the final Test on Friday, said he was happy to find the... MacGill paves way for Bichel MELBOURNE, Dec 21: Australian selectors on Friday announced just one change to the squad which beat South Africa in the opening Test for the second clash between the countries starting in... Gripper and Carlisle make merry COLOMBO, Dec 21: Zimbabwean opener Trevor Gripper warmed up for next week’s first Test against Sri Lanka with an impressive century in a tour match here on Friday.... Donald bowls tight but remains wicketless SYDNEY, Dec 21: South African Boeta Dippenaar scored a century against New South Wales on Friday before Michael Bevan replied with an unbeaten 60 to pass 15,000 first-class runs on a...

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