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| August 14, 2002 | Wednesday | Jamadi-us-Saani 4, 1423 |
Sweet Touch well-backed for day’s main event
KARACHI, Aug 13: The Independence Cup to be run over six furlongs will be star attraction at the Karachi races which will be held Wednesday to celebrate the 55th Independence Day....
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New Asian club tournament offers record first prize
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13: The Asian Football Confederation Tuesday launched the AFC Champions League with a US$500,000 cash prize for the winners, five times higher than previous Asian club competitions....
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Athletes dropped from Busan Asian Games
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13: There will be no Pakistani representation in athletics at this fall’s Asian Games in Busan, Brig. Saulat Abbas head of the country’s sports board said Tuesday....
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Love Faisal obliges backers with fluent victory
LAHORE, Aug 13: Well-backed bay colt, Love Faisal, stormed home to make amends for his defeat last time out to win the second race during the Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse Tuesday....
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Eight teams qualify
GILGIT, Aug 13: Eight football teams from all the five districts of Northern Areas have qualified to contest in the Independence Day football tournament starting today (Wednesday) at Gilgit Model High...
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Latif Masters from Sept 16
KARACHI, Aug 13: The 16th edition of Latif Masters National Ranking Snooker Championship will be held at Karachi Club Billiards Hall from Sept 16 to 21 with Rs. 240,000 prize money....
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PHF rules out changes
LAHORE, Aug 13: No change, neither in the national hockey team nor in its management will be made till the end of the Champions Trophy, despite the team suffered 7-1 defeat at the hands of New...
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We’ll play Pakistan anywhere: Waugh
SYDNEY, Aug 13: Australia Test captain Steve Waugh has said his team will play Pakistan anywhere as officials from both countries search for a suitable neutral venue....
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Al-Masoom eliminated
KARACHI, Aug 13: Al-Masoom Club, Manora, failed to progress in Independence Day basketball tournament despite defeating Karachi Colts 28-19 at Arambagh Floodlit Court Monday night....
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Pakistani stars denied US visa
PESHAWAR, Aug 13: Pakistan looks set to be unrepresented at next month’s US Open Squash tournament after two Pakistani champions were denied entry visas to the United States, one of the...
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Waqar’s men capable of bouncing back
TANGIER, Aug 13: Pakistan face Sri Lanka Wednesday in the second match of the Morocco Cup knowing how important it is for them to pick the maximum points to stay on...
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PCB’s financial misdeeds exposed
THE Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is playing a very sensitive game of maligning Patron-in-Chief of the PCB by misinforming the general public of it’s financial wrongdoings....
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India-Pakistan likely to meet on netural venue
TANGIERS, Aug 13: Pakistan and India are likely to break the bilateral series deadlock but on a neutral venue....
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ICC sponsors’ regulations illegal: ACA chief
MELBOURNE, Aug 13: International Cricket Council (ICC) regulations preventing players from endorsing products conflicting with official sponsors are illegal, Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) head Tim May said Tuesday....
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Scud goes out in first round
 INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana), Aug 13: Rainer Schuettler held off an erratic Mark Philippoussis to reach the second round of the Indianapolis Open with a 7-6, 7-6 victory Monday....
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S. Africa ready for trench warfare
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 13: South Africa will dig moats around the twelve grounds to be used for next year’s cricket World Cup to prevent spectators invading the pitch, the country’s cricket board...
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Danish bowls Zone-VI Blues into semifinal
KARACHI, Aug 13: Farhan Rafiq hit an unbeaten 55 to steer Zone-II Whites into the semifinal of KCCA-Darul Adviat Cup Inter Zonal under-15 cricket tournament when they defeated Zone-V Blues by...
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Sri Lankan ‘A’ itinerary
LAHORE, Aug 13: The Sri Lankan ‘A’ cricket team will play two four-day and three one-day matches against Pakistan Junior team here from Sept 17 to Oct 3....
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