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January 24, 2002 Thursday Ziqa’ad 9, 1422 Tyson now bites Lewis on the leg LONDON, Jan 23: Mike Tyson plumbed new depths on Tuesday by biting world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis on the leg at a New York news conference designed to promote the richest... Aao Payar Se springs big upset LAHORE, Jan 23: The long-shot chestnut gelding, Aao Payar Se, sprang a big surprise by winning feature event of the mid-week Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse Wednesday.... Clubs registration under new policy PESHAWAR, Jan 23: All the football and badminton clubs have been asked through a circular issued by the provincial government to collect registration Proforma from the respective District Sports Officers and... Malik Atif slams hat trick LAHORE, Jan 23: Malik Atif Yar Tiwana scored four goals, including a hat-trick, which enabled Al-Baraka Islamic Bank to win 6—2 1/2 over Mayfair in the January Cup polo tournament at the Lahore Polo Club,... Liverpool surprise Manchester United MANCHESTER, Jan 23: Manchester United’s eight-game winning run was brought to a shuddering halt on Tuesday when midfielder Danny Murphy scored a late goal to give Liverpool a 1-0 premier league... Islamabad soccer ISLAMABAD, Jan 23: As many as 19 teams are to compete in the Islamabad District soccer league which kicks off Friday.... Haas bulldozes Rios MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Big-serving Tommy Haas set up an explosive Australian Open semifinal against Marat Safin on Wednesday, blasting past former world number one Marcelo Rios 7-6 6-4 6-7 7-6.... Irfan grabs winner for D. G. Khan LAHORE, Jan 23: Mohammad Irfan scored a second half winner to help Dera Ghazi Khan edge past Rawalpindi 2-1 in the Punjab Under-16 inter-district hockey tournament Wednesday.... Moses cracks two records STOCKHOLM, Jan 23: American Ed Moses cracked two world records at a World Cup swimming meeting on Tuesday.... Five-goal Sibtain stars for HPS KARACHI, Jan 23: Sibtain Raza banged a hat trick to help Habib Public School (HPS) retain title after crushing GBSS Agro Technical, Shah Faisal Colony, 8-0 in the Board of Secondary... Rios riles women by ridiculing their tour MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Former Australian Davis Cup player Darren Cahill has backed Marcelo Rios over his claim that women’s tennis is “a joke.”... Pakistan not to host Asian squash ISLAMABAD, Jan 23: Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) has decided not to host the 11th Asian Senior Squash Championship though arrangements were nearly complete to organise the event between April 26 and... Farhan stuns Sindh Cup champion KARACHI, Jan 23: Farhan Noor, a promising youngster from Lahore caused the first upset on the opening day in the Red & White Nationals pre-qualifiers, when he toppled the Sindh National... SSB squads for U-16 TT LARKANA, Jan 23: The Under-16 years inter-district table tennis trials for boys and girls for the selection of Sindh Sports Board (SSB) team were held here Wednesday at Mohammad Ayub Khuhro... Safin fined MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Russia’s Marat Safin has been fined US$1,000 for uttering an audible obscenity during his third round match against compatriot Mikhail Youzhny, during which he argued heatedly with chair... Pakistan extend winning streak KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23: Pakistan moved into the final of the six-nation invitational tournament after defeating New Zealand 3-1 Wednesday.... Islamabad suffer crushing defeat RAWALPINDI, Jan 23: Islamabad crashed to a 169-run defeat against Lahore Blues on the last day of their Quaid Trophy Grade-I game at KRL Stadium Wednesday.... Tanvir inspires Karachi ‘W’ KARACHI, Jan 23: Paceman Tanvir Ahmed continued his excellent form in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy when he inspired Karachi Whites to a convincing 121-run victory over Gujranwala with a session to spare... Javed saves Blues LAHORE, Jan 23: Mohammad Javed played a captain’s hand as Karachi Blues denied Faisalabad a certain win in the Quaid Trophy Grade-I match at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad Wednesday.... Kamran’s century proves futile LAHORE, Jan 23: Despite a defiant knock of 120 by wicket-keeper Kamran  Akmal, Lahore Whites were unable to prevent Peshawar scoring a five-wicket victory in the Quaid Trophy Grade-I match at LCCA Ground... West Indies hope to do best without Lara and Sarwan PORT-OF-SPAIN, Jan 23: West Indies will travel to Sharjah to face Pakistan in the upcoming series without the two best players from their last tour, Brian Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan.... Bangladesh skipper asks batsmen to deliver DHAKA, Jan 23: Bangladesh cricket captain Khaled Mashud Wednesday called for his batsmen to score more runs to match Pakistan’s firepower in the remaining two One-day Internationals.... No surprises in U-19 World Cup CHRISTCHURCH, Jan 23: There were no surprises Wednesday when Australia, New Zealand and India were the first teams to book their places in the Super League phase of the ICC Under-19... Spectacular ceremony promised CAPE TOWN, Jan 23: A “spectacular” opening ceremony has been promised by organisers of the 2003 cricket World Cup to be played in South Africa.... Kiwis warm up in style BOWRAL (Australia), Jan 23: New Zealand’s cricketers warmed up for this weekend’s double-header against Australia and South Africa with a crushing 249-run win over Australian Country on Wednesday.... ACC meeting rescheduled ISLAMABAD, Jan 23: The Asian Cricket Council meeting which was to be held in Sharjah on Feb 13 has been rescheduled.... Complaint rejected MELBOURNE, Jan 23: The Australian Cricket Board has defended itself against complaints from New Zealand and South Africa that the programme for their triangular series is stacked against them. The New... Reiffel quits MELBOURNE, Jan 23: Former Australian fast bowler Paul Reiffel Wednesday announced his retirement from first-class cricket....

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