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August 11, 2002 Sunday Jamadi-us-Saani 1, 1423 Susanthika emerges Asia’s fastest woman COLOMBO, Aug 10: Star Sri Lankan sprinter Susanthika Jayasinghe regaled the home crowd as she won the 100 metres dash in style on the second day of the Asian athletic championships... Arooj tipped to make amends for last failure LAHORE, Aug 10: If nothing goes wrong with her this time, Arooj, can make amends to win the feature event to be run over 900 metres during the Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse Sunday.... Stunning fight back by Ahmad LAHORE, Aug 10: Ahmad Aslam fought back to march into the semifinals of the All Punjab Independence Day junior tennis tournament Under-12 event after beating Fahad Ali in three sets at the Punjab Tennis... Draws of national U-19, Grade-I, II and III announced LAHORE, Aug 9: Draws of the national junior Under-19 cricket tournaments Grade-I, II and III for 2002-2003 have been announced Friday. The tournament will begin throughout the country from Sept 1.... Hewitt wins battle of ages CINCINNATI (Ohio), Aug 10: Lleyton Hewitt won the battle of the ages in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Masters on Friday as he overcame Andre Agassi 7-5 6-3 to join a... Maqsood grabs hat trick LAHORE, Aug 10: A hat trick by Maqsood Khan guided Amanat Ali Bukhari Club to enter the final of the Lahore city Independence Day hockey tournament, beating Packages Club 5-0 at... Uplift of Gizri Ground KARACHI, Aug 10: Town Municipal Administration Saddar is undertaking renovation work of Gizri Football Ground, Zamzama, Clifton.... Anis spurs TCP Blues KARACHI, Aug 10: The Shell Pakistan “A” and Trading Corporation (TCP) Blues notched-up victories on the opening night of the 16th Young Stars Inter-firms table tennis tournament which commenced at Sharafabad... Kederis steals thunder with historic treble MUNICH, Aug 10: Konstadinos Kederis completed an historic treble of titles by storming to victory in the 200 metres final of the European athletics championships Friday.... Jansher returns to big time squash LAHORE, Aug 10: Former world champion Jansher Khan has decided to return to the international arena, withdrawing his retirement which he had announced some five years ago.... Tiger storms into four-shot lead GRAND BLANC, Michigan, Aug 10: World number one Tiger Woods justified his position as favourite for next week’s PGA Championship with a nine-under-par 63 on Friday to storm into a four-stroke... Navy retain canoeing title KARACHI, Aug 10: Pakistan Navy canoeists maintained their domination in the eighth National Canoeing Championship by scooping up 14 golds to retain their title at Defence Marina Club Saturday.... Sindh crowned champions KARACHI, Aug 10: Sindh clinched five gold, two silver, and as many bronze medals to lift the President inter-... Huzaifa, Andrea triumph KARACHI, Aug 10: Huzaifa Farooqi and Andrea finished on top of boys and girls sections at the end of first race Saturday at the PAF Yacht Club in the trials to... PSB and POA meet to finalise Asiad squad LAHORE, Aug 10: To finalise Pakistan contingent for the Asian Games-2002, a meeting between the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) and Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) officials will be held in Islamabad on Aug 13.... Sindh team named KARACHI, Aug 10: Sindh Amateur Boxing Association (SABA) Saturday named a 15-member squad for National Cadet and Junior Boxing Championship beginning at KPT Sports Complex from Aug 12.... Amir extended by Haris KARACHI, August 10: Haris Iltifat extended Amir Ali Khan to three sets in the Karachi Club under-18 Independence Day Tennis Tournament at KC Courts Saturday.... Vaughan century makes India suffer NOTTINGHAM (England), Aug 10: Michael Vaughan recorded his second successive century against India Saturday as England reached 201 for one in the second Test in reply to the touring side’s first-innings... South Africans arrive minus cricket equipment TANGIERS (Morocco), Aug 10: South Africa’s preparations for Monday’s Morocco Cup opener against Pakistan took for worse when they arrived here late Friday evening without their cricket gear.... Pakistan faces selection poser TANGIERS, Aug 10: Pakistan was having selection headaches on the eve of the Morocco Cup after picking 15 players of equal strength with an added advantage of fielding them anywhere in... Top players to feature in All-Pakistan Masters Cup KARACHI, Aug. 10: Top players of the country will be featuring in the second All Pakistan Almas Baig Masters Cup Table Tennis Championship which opens at Islamia Club Indoor Gymnasium from... Afghanistan, China on ACC’s development programme ISLAMABAD, Aug 10: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has included Afghanistan and China in their next phase of regional cricket development, an official said Saturday.... Pakistan to lose domestic audience, money after Aussie pull out KARACHI, Aug 10: Pakistan cricket stands to lose much of its domestic audience and income essential for a healthy future of the game in the wake of Australia’s decision to pull-out... KPT face HBL in today’s final KARACHI, Aug 10: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Habib Bank (HBL) set up a final showdown after defeating their rivals in the All-Pakistan invitation football tournament at Baloch Mujahid Stadium Saturday.... ACU sleuths on look out for possible match-fixers TANGIERS, Aug 10: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) sleuths are here and promising to keep a close vigil on the players activity in this ancient city.... Steve Waugh backs decision to cancel tour MELBOURNE, Aug 10: Australia Test captain Steve Waugh has backed the decision by the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) to cancel an October tour of Pakistan because of security fears....

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