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January 20, 2002 Sunday Ziqa’ad 5, 1422 Sampras outlasts battling Escude MELBOURNE, Jan 19: Pete Sampras edged a tense and dramatic five-set match against Nicolas Escude in the early hours of Sunday morning to reach the Australian Open fourth round.... Man Utd clear at the top LONDON, Jan 19: A Ruud van Nistelrooy record-breaker and a goal for Roy Keane 10 minutes from time gave Manchester United a fortunate 2-1 home win over Blackburn Rovers on Saturday,... Ahmer meets Akhlas in Sindh Cup final KARACHI, Jan 19: Ahmer Sheikh came from behind to hand out a 5-4 defeat to Masood Ahmed in a five and half hour marathon snooker semifinal at the Indus Snooker Hall... Maritz in front JOHANNESBURG, Jan 19: South Africa’s Martin Maritz fired a nine-under-par 63 on Saturday to move two shots clear after the Dunhill Championship’s third round, but Ernie Els matched his score to... Haseeb spurs Nee Punhal LAHORE, Jan 19: Haseeb Mehta scored three goals to take Nee Punhal to a facile 7-4 win over Borjan in final of the G. Moeenuddin Cup polo tournament at the Lahore... Naseer tops in AFC course LAHORE, Jan 19: Rana Naseer an assistant referee from Pakistan secured top position among 76 candidates in the Asian Football Confederation course for referees which concluded at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Jan 19, according to... Ali and Tariq maintain lead LAHORE, Jan 19: Ali Ahmad, a 16 handicapper  (Lahore Gymkhana) with a net score of 10 under-par-134 and Tariq Mehmood (Islamabad) with a gross aggregate of 147 maintained their top positions in the net... Two dozen Olympians test high on doping MONTREAL, Jan 19: High levels of prohibited performance-enhancing drugs have been found in 24 Olympic athletes tested for the Winter Games in Salt Lake City, the head of the World Anti-Doping... The New Champion set to lift New Year Cup KARACHI, Jan 19: Seven events have been carded for the Winter Gymkhana Meeting which gets under way at the Karachi Racecourse Sunday at 12-30 p.m. Off the seven events, the first... Winter Olympics to be safe SALT LAKE CITY (Utah), Jan 19: Attorney General John Ashcroft said he expects the upcoming Olympic Winter Games to be safe and enjoyable, stressing that US officials “want to leave no... Federations expected to implement policy ISLAMABAD, Jan 19: The main federations of the country are in the process of implementing the provisions of national sports policy, Director General of Pakistan Sports Board, Brig. Saulat Abbas, said... Darling Of The Royalty fancied LAHORE, Jan 19: The five-year-old thoroughbred chestnut mare, Darling Of The Royalty, who made an unceremonious exit on her last outing, should make amends and win sixth race of the 15th... KCSBA officials KARACHI, Jan 19: Javaid Akhtar Kiyani and Syed Ahmed Ali Shah were elected as president and general secretary of Karachi City Shooting Ball Association for the year 2002-2004.... PSA creates four zones LAHORE, Jan 19: The Punjab Squash Association has dissolved all the divisional bodies and divided the province in four zones.... Top teams vie for honours KARACHI, Jan 19: The Colony Sports Football Club Malir is holding a Football Mela tournament on completion of its fifty-years.... Lahore off to flying start in district hockey LAHORE, Jan 19: Defending champions Lahore got off to a fine start when they notched-up a 3-1 win over Dera Ghazi Khan in the Punjab inter-district hockey tournament Saturday.... Cairns guides Kiwis with superb century BRISBANE, Jan 19: Chris Cairns smashed 102 not out from 99 balls to lead New Zealand to a four-wicket win over South Africa with five balls to spare in their one-day... Quaid Trophy fourth round from today KARACHI, Jan 19: Teams in the northern part of the country will be hoping for better luck with the weather when the fourth round matches in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade-I cricket... India draw first blood against England KOLKATA, Jan 19: England’s lower-order suffered a dramatic collapse after a commanding 121 by opener Marcus Trescothick as India pulled off an exciting 22-run win Saturday in the first of six... Waugh dismisses ‘weak link’ tag BRISBANE, Jan 19: Australian captain Steve Waugh has rejected a claim that he is the “weak link” in the country’s struggling one-day team.... U-19 World Cup opens on damp note CHRISTCHURCH, Jan 19: Heavy rain forced the abandonment of the opening match of the ICC Under-19s World Cup here Saturday.... Haroon wants adjustments CHRISTCHURCH, Jan 19: Pakistan coach Haroon Rasheed said Saturday he wants that boys should quickly acclimatize themselves in New Zealand right from the first game in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World...

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