Low Graphics Site

June 11, 2002 Tuesday Rabi-ul-Awwal 29, 1423 West Indies cruise to easy victory CASTRIES (St Lucia), June 10: West Indies cruised to an easy seven-wicket victory over New Zealand, surpassing their 210 for seven with 10 overs to spare in the third One-day International... Farrukh downs Shams to clinch title ABBOTTABAD, June 10: Seventh seed Farrukh Zaman claimed the inaugural President PSF Open National Squash Cup after defeating fourth seed Shams-ul-Islam 12-15, 15-4, 15-13, 15-5 in the final at PSF... Aussies may host Pakistan: Speed MELBOURNE, June 10: Australia might host a three-game Test series against Pakistan in a reverse fixture later this year if Steve Waugh’s side pull out of their tour of the subcontinent... Uncertain start for Federer HALLE (Germany), June 10: Second seed Roger Federer overcame an uncertain start to beat Germany’s Hendrik Dreekmann 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the opening round of the ATP tennis tournament Monday.... Schumacher spearheads Ferrari’s 150th win MONTREAL, June 10: Michael Schumacher celebrated Ferrari’s 150th Grand Prix win Sunday with a commanding drive in Canada that tightened his grip on a record-equalling fifth Formula One world title.... PHF asked to extend European tour LAHORE, June 10: The team manager has asked the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) to send the team directly from Commonwealth Games in England to Germany for the August’s Champions Trophy.... Zahid shines KARACHI, June 10: Five-goal Zahid Iqbal helped National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) defeat Pakistan Customs 8-4 to lift the All-Pakistan Gen Musa Khan hockey tournament title at Gen Musa Stadium, Quetta.... Gen Zulfiqar appointed Chef-de-Mission ISLAMABAD, June 10: Chairman Wapda, Lt Gen Zulfiqar Ali Khan, has been appointed as Chef-de-Mission of the 64-member contingent to represent Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games at Manchester.... Karachi triumph KARACHI, June 10: Karachi won the inaugural Pizza Hut inter-district tennis tournament when they defeated Hyderabad 2-1 at the Hyderabad Gymkhana Sunday.... Kick-off rule eliminates contrived results of past INCHON (South Korea), June 10: When the four teams in group A start their final first-round matches Tuesday they will be playing under the simultaneous kick-off rule introduced in 1986 after... Riot dampens Moscow’s Euro hopes MOSCOW, June 10: Russia woke up Monday with a World Cup hangover after rioting in the wake of a 1-0 defeat to Japan left two dead, according to reports, and prompted... Broken TV screen sparks violence BEIJING, June 10: Several thousand football fans went on the rampage in southeastern China after a big screen television that was due to show the China-Brazil World Cup match broke down,... Pakistani teenager picked for $1m shot KARACHI, June 10: Pakistan may not be among the 32 World Cup finalists, but a teenager will have an opportunity to vie for “World Cup Shoot For $1 Million” event in... France seek inspiration, change of luck INCHON, June 10: Struggling champions France will chase for inspiration and hope their luck changes Tuesday when they take on Denmark needing a two-goal victory to qualify for the World Cup’s... Ireland clarify confusion INAGE (Japan), June 10: Ireland has cleared up a misunderstanding with soccer’s world governing body FIFA over a suspicion they had brought fans into a stadium on their team bus.... Typhoon threat at venues TOKYO, June 10: A strong typhoon was churning north over the Pacific towards the Japanese archipelago Monday, with heavy rain and winds threatening to put a dampener on World Cup matches,... South Korean prisoners share fever YEOJU (South Korea), June 10: South Korea’s most modern prison allowed 2,000 inmates to share in World Cup fever by watching live coverage of the 1-1 draw against the United States.... Serena’s win will boost Cameroon YAOUNDE, June 10: Cameroon captain Rigobert Song hopes Serena Williams’s French Open tennis triumph will inspire his team-mates in Tuesday’s World Cup showdown with Germany.... Portugal reignite campaign in rain CHONJU (South Korea), June 10: Striker Pauleta scored a hat trick as Portugal crushed Poland 4-0 in torrential rain on Monday to reignite their campaign and dump the Poles out of the competition..... S. Korea share honours with US DAEGU, June 10: Substitute Ahn Jung-hwan headed an equaliser 11 minutes from time as co-hosts South Korea, who missed a first half penalty, came from behind to draw 1-1 with the United States on Monday.... Tunisia find lifeline OITA (Japan), June 10: Tunisia found an unlikely lifeline and plunged Belgium into trouble as the north Africans came from behind to earn a deserved 1-1 draw in their group H clash on Monday. Another defeat would have eliminated Tunisia but.... Intriguing last round ahead YOKOHAMA, June 10: Only Brazil and Spain are certain of qualifying for the second round knockout stage of the World Cup before the final round of group matches.... Italians told to cut out conspiracy talks SENDAI (Japan), June 10: Franco Carraro, president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), has told his countrymen to cut out talk of conspiracies and accept that referees and linesmen can make... Supporter in coma after fall LONDON, June 10: A Scottish fan is in a coma and awaiting emergency surgery after falling from a stand during the World Cup match between Portugal and Poland in South Korea,...

Contributions Privacy Policy © DAWN Group of Newspapers, 2005