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August 2, 2002 Friday Jamadi-ul-Awwal 22,1423 Showdown between arch-rivals Saleh, Yousuf KARACHI, Aug 1: Traditional rivals Saleh Mohammad and Mohammad Yousuf setup an explosive quarterfinal clash after winning their matches in the 11th Red and White snooker cup Thursday.... Safin wins battle of champions TORONTO, Aug 1: Second seed Marat Safin won the battle of champions when he beat title-holder Andrei Pavel 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) Wednesday to lead a parade of top seeds into the... Shabbir sets early pace KARACHI, Aug 1: Shabbir Iqbal, oozing with confidence, set the early pace in the Sindh Open MCB golf championship Thursday by firing a six-under 66 to grab the lead after first... Atif critical of PHF’s present policies KARACHI, Aug 1: Former Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) secretary Brig M. H. Atif (retd) Thursday took a swipe at present hockey chiefs, saying formation of 44 junior players pool was all... Asghar’s late effort proves winner KARACHI, Aug 1: Asghar Ali’s second half effort gave NBP a close 2-1 triumph over Zico Sports in the All-Pakistan invitation football tournament at Baloch Mujahid Stadium Thursday.... Security not a problem: Chappell RAWALPINDI, Aug 1: Pakistan’s imported fielding coach Trevor Chappell said Thursday that it would be better for Australia to decide sooner than later on touring Pakistan for a scheduled Test series... Tanvir emerges leader KARACHI, Aug 1: Defending National Sailing champion Tanvir of PAF began his quest to retain his title for the in style.... All-Asian final pits Haider against Bahadur MANCHESTER, Aug 1: India and Pakistan set up a potentially explosive all-Asian final in the Commonwealth Games boxing tournament here Thursday when both men comfortably came through their featherweight semifinals.... Power exacts golden revenge on Nicol MANCHESTER, July 31: Jonathon Power, who had vowed to avenge his humiliation at the hands of Peter Nicol four years ago in Kuala Lumpur, succeeded in his mission Wednesday when he... Gruelling schedule for England LONDON, Aug 1: England’s leading cricketers are set to face seven months of non-stop international cricket after the schedule for this winter’s tour of Australia was confirmed Wednesday.... Judge demands apology from Chowdhry MANCHESTER, Aug 1: The Ugandan boxing judge at the centre of a Commonwealth Games row Wednesday demanded an apology for his suspension from the competition.... Mark Waugh hopes to regain one-day place SYDNEY, Aug 1: Mark Waugh says failure in the Test series against Pakistan later this year could signal the end of his Australia career.... Blazing 90s by Wasim, Shahid ISLAMABAD, Aug 1: Blazing knocks of 90 runs apiece by Wasim Abbas and Shahid Mahmood helped Youngsters go free-wheeling to a 104 run victory over Al-Fateh in the quarterfinals of the... Bangladesh athletes disappear MANCHESTER, Aug 1: Manchester police were Thursday looking for four Bangladesh athletes who vanished from the Commonwealth Games village earlier in the week, officials said.... Fastest man fails drug test MANCHESTER, Aug 1: Kim Collins of St Kitts and Nevis, the winner of the men’s 100 metres at the Commonwealth Games, has tested positive for a banned substance but will not... Shaw’s hat trick puts Kiwis in last four MANCHESTER, Aug 1: New Zealand will face Pakistan in the men’s hockey semifinals of the Commonwealth Games a hat trick from Hayden Shaw helped the Kiwis defeat Canada 3-2 in their... Reward for Irfan under consideration ISLAMABAD, Aug 1: The government will soon announce financial award for weightlifter Muhammad Irfan who has won Pakistan three silver medals at the ongoing 17th Commonwealth Games at Manchester (Britain).... Stuttering start by Montgomerie STOCKHOLM, Aug 1: Colin Montgomerie made a stuttering start to the defence of his Scandinavian Masters title as he produced an erratic one-under-par 70 to fall six shots behind first round... Slowest time by Sana MANCHESTER, Aug 1: Pakistan’s Sana Wahid, as expected, was no match for the 100m butterfly queens at the Commonwealth Games swimming competition Thursday.... PCB chief optimistic of Aussies touring Pakistan KARACHI, Aug 1: Pakistan’s cricket relations with Australia might sink to its lowest ebb if this October’s series fails to materialize as scheduled....

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