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September 29, 2002 Sunday Rajab 21, 1423 Kanu fires Arsenal to historic win over Leeds LEEDS, England, Sept 28: Arsenal maintained their lead at the top of the English Premier League with a record-breaking 4-1 victory away to Leeds Saturday.... Decline of Pakistan hockey due to ill-judged decisions KARACHI, Sept 28: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) officials blow their own trumpets, while the game continues to suffer because of damaging steps taken during the past two years.... Ferrero cruises into final HONG KONG, Sept 28: Spain’s Juan Carlos Ferrero feels more at home on the slow clay of Europe, but he declared a new-found liking for faster hard courts after cruising into... Rashid hopeful of Pakistan’s chances KARACHI, Sept 28: Pakistan’s non-playing captain and coach of national tennis team, Rasheed Malik, is optimistic that Pakistan will prove its worth in Davis Cup Asia-Oceaniana Group One matches scheduled to... Russian upsets Arantxa BALI, Sept 28: Russian teenager Svetlana Kuznetsova upset friend and second seed Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario of Spain 7-5 6-4 to reach the final of the Wismilak International Saturday.... Schumacher fastest INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 28: Formula One champion Michael Schumacher put Ferrari ahead of the rest in U.S. Grand Prix practice Friday while team mate Rubens Barrichello slammed his car into a concrete... Europe on top in high quality fourballs SUTTON COLDFIELD, (England) Sept 28: Swedes Jesper Parnevik and Niclas Fasth were leading another impressive European display in the Ryder Cup fourballs Saturday as they led David Duval and Mark Calcavecchia... King Fisher tipped to atone for last outing LAHORE, Sept 28: Four-year-old colt King Fisher, who was beaten on his previous outing last time, should not disappoint his connections when the fourth Lahore Winter Meeting gets underway at the Racecourse Sunday.... Kuwait too strong for Pakistan YANGSAN, (South Korea), Sept 28: Pakistan made a disastrous start as they caved in against Kuwait 6-0 in their opening football match at the Asian Games thanks to a brilliant hat... Nisar, Mushtaq share honours KARACHI, Sept 28: Jockey M. Nasir and trainer Mushtaq Ali Khan shared the honours at the Summer Gymkhana Race Meeting, when each scored a brace of winners at the Karachi Racecourse... Low turnout of fans at LRC LAHORE, Sept 28: Low turnout of racing fans, particularly in midweek gymkhana races has become a cause of great concern for the Lahore Race Club (LRC) management.... Rawalpindi acceptors for Monday races RAWALPINDI, Sept 28: Acceptances for the Rawalpindi Gymkhana Races to be held at the Race Club Ladian Nau Monday. The first race will begin at 1.00 pm.... Boston Celtics to be sold for $360m BOSTON, Sept 28: The Boston Celtics, 16-time NBA championships winners, are being sold for $360 million to a company led by venture capitalists Wycliffe Grousbeck and Stephen Pagliuca, the company said... Misbah slams century against West Indies COLOMBO, Sept 28: Misbah-ul-Haq warmed for next week’s first Test against Australia with an undefeated 129 on the second day of the three-day practice match against West Indies at Police Park... Yasir, Naved spur Pakistan ‘A’ MULTAN, Sept 28: Pakistan ‘A’ coasted to a comfortable 51-run victory over their Sri Lankan counterparts in the first one-day match at Multan Cricket Stadium here Saturday.... Darwaish overcomes Abbas to lift trophy KARACHI, Sept 28: World junior champion Karim Darwaish from Egypt, confirmed his top billing in the Third Chief Of The Naval Staff International Squash Championship, when he overcame unseeded countryman Mohammad... India aim to halt Sri Lanka COLOMBO, Sept 28: India will aim to upstage hosts Sri Lanka in their own backyard in an All-Asian Champions Trophy final on Sunday which will produce a first-time winner.... Lahore Blues wallop Rawalpindi by six-wicket RAWALPINDI, Sept 28: Lahore Blues walloped Rawalpindi by six wickets Saturday to advance to the final of the National Junior (Under-19) Grade-I Cricket Championship at Rawalpindi Stadium.... Convincing victory for Karachi Whites KARACHI, Sept 28: Karachi Whites qualified for the final of the National Junior (Under-19) Grade-I Cricket Championship with an emphatic 207-run victory over Sheikhupura in the semifinal clash at National Stadium... Cricket board averse to ‘Made in Pakistan’ label The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is caught up in two minds. On the one hand it believes in birth and rebirth and on the other it has a complex for foreign... Key replaces Thorpe LONDON, Sept 28: England selectors pulled off a surprise by calling up inexperienced batsman Robert Key as Graham Thorpe’s replacement for next month’s tour of Australia Saturday.... ICC votes on increased players’ representation COLOMBO, Sept 28: The International Cricket Council (ICC) will vote this week on whether to allow greater player representation within the organisation, its president Malcolm Gray said Saturday....

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