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| August 30, 2002 | Friday | Jamadi-us-Saani 20, 1423 |
Barcelona and Milan move ahead; Basel shock Celtic
 LONDON, Aug 29: AC Milan, Barcelona and Newcastle United booked their places in the Champions League group phase Wednesday, but there was no room for a Celtic side caught out by...
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Yousuf sets up semis clash with Saleh
KARACHI, Aug 29: Former world champion Muhammad Yousuf smashed a break of 117 to set up a semifinal clash with arch-rival Saleh Muhammad in the 7th Karachi Club (KC) Open snooker...
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Rashid-Sultan create bridge history
TORONTO, Aug 29: Pakistani players Rashid Jaffer and Sultan Siddiqui created history when they qualified for the final rounds of the World Bridge Championships’ Pair contest as America recaptured the McConnell...
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Athletics squad reduced to four
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29: The Pakistan Amateur Athletic Federation (PAAF) has cut down the strength of its squad from six to four for the 14th Asian Games in Busan....
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World mark crowns American domination
 YOKOHAMA (Japan), Aug 29: A world record by the United States in the men’s 4x100m medley relay crowned a magnificent meet for the Stars and Stripes on the final night of...
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Kirsten axed for Champions Trophy
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 29: Veteran opener Gary Kirsten has been dropped from the South African squad to play in the ICC Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka next month....
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No Pakistani among all-time greats
KARACHI, Aug 29: The renowned Pakistani cricketers who excelled with their superiority over the years in international level matches have been ‘ignored’ by Wisden in its latest book The Best...
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Rain delays action at US Open as Serena surges ahead
 NEW YORK, Aug 29: Steady rain forced a delay to the start of play at the US Open Thursday....
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Jansher starts training
LAHORE, Aug 29: Former world champion Jansher Khan, in an attempt to regain his lost glory, started practising at the Punjab Squash Complex Thursday....
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Mansoor beaten in second round
HONG KONG, Aug 29: Pakistan’s Mansoor Zaman was ousted from the Hong Kong Open squash tournament Thursday when he lost in straight games to Ong Beng Hee....
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Altaf, Azam power HBL past BBC
KARACHI, Aug 29: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) came from behind to chalk out an impressive 75-57 victory over Bounce Basketball Club (BCC) in the Independence Day basketball championship at Arambagh Floodlit...
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Bhutan to learn cricket
COLOMBO, Aug 29: Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Tyronne Fernando left for Bhutan Thursday on a mission to introduce professional cricket to the Himalayan kingdom, officials said....
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Indians offer compromise in contract dispute
LONDON, Aug 29: India’s players will send a compromise proposal to their cricket board Thursday in an attempt to end a sponsorship row threatening their participation in the prestigious ICC Champions...
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Aisam-Hadad ease into second round
LAHORE, Aug 29: Aisamul Haq Qureshi retained his Israeli partner Amir Hadad in the US Open Grand Slam tennis championship successfully beating the Argentinean pair of Mariano Hood and Sebastian Pricto in the...
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Pakistan struggle to defeat Kenya
 NAIROBI, Aug 29: Pakistan made heavy weather of beating Kenya in the opening match of the triangular tournament Thursday, losing six wickets on the way to overhauling Kenya’s total of 133....
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Ratra slams unbeaten 101 against Derbyshire
DERBY (England), Aug 29: Indian wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra stroked an unbeaten 101 against Derbyshire on the second day of the three-day tour match Thursday....
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