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| October 18, 2002 | Friday | Sha'aban 11, 1423 |
Italy and England embarrassed
 PARIS, Oct 17: German coach Rudi Voller put it into words — though perhaps he was only being wise after the event — but there really are no easy games in...
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Four-goal Zahid helps PIA fly high
 KARACHI, Oct 17: A four-goal onslaught by Zahid Niaz helped PIA fly high as they sparkled to a 5-2 victory over PWD in the President PFF Cup football championship Thursday....
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Talib and Khurram excel
ISLAMABAD, Oct 17: Railways led the table with 34 points on the opening day of the 11th National Junior Weightlifting Championship at the Pakistan Sports Complex....
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Medals can’t fill bellies, says Meherullah
ISLAMABAD, Oct 17: When Javed Miandad smashed a six in the Australasia Cup 16 years ago, cash rained down on him from a nation obsessed with cricket. In contrast, a poor...
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Grammar School coast to victory
 KARACHI, Oct 17: A hurricane knock of 84 runs by Omayr Shaikh, coupled with some fine off-spin bowling by 14-year-old Asad Matcheswala, (four for five runs), enabled Karachi Grammar School coast...
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Top seeds enter semifinals
ISLAMABAD, Oct 17: Top seed Aqeel Khan, Asim Shafik, Nomi Qamar and Rashid Malik checked into the semifinals of the Federal Cup Tennis Championship Thursday at the Islamabad Club....
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Birthday boy Kumble sends Windies spinning
 CHENNAI (India), Oct 17: Anil Kumble celebrated his 32nd birthday with five wickets to put India in a commanding position as batting horrors continued to haunt the West Indies in the...
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Bangladesh brace for Proteas onslaught
EAST LONDON (South Africa), Oct 17: Mark Boucher has warned Bangladesh to brace themselves for the full brunt of South Africa’s assault in the first Test, which starts here Friday....
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Azhar sparkles in exciting victory
LAHORE, Oct 17: A superb all-round performance by Azhar Ali helped Lahore Blues pull off an exciting five-run victory against Karachi Blues in the opening match of the National Junior...
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KESC gain lead as Arif blasts whirlwind century
KARACHI, Oct 17: Burly all-rounder Arif Mahmood blasted his way to a whirlwind century as KESC gained a vital first innings lead over KPT on the second day of the Kardar...
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U-15 Asia Cup trials extended
LAHORE, Oct 17: The national junior selection committee has extended the trials for Under-15 Asia Cup cricket tournament for another two-days without assigning any reason....
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Faculties in final after death playoff
KARACHI, Oct 17: Faculties beat Government Jinnah College in a sudden death play-off in the final of the Karachi University Inter-Collegiate Hockey (Boys) final played at the Karachi University Campus hockey...
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Novak beats Moya
 MADRID, Oct 17: Jiri Novak fought back from match-point down to beat Carlos Moya 6-7 6-4 7-5 in the third round of the Madrid Masters Thursday and press his claims for...
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Harrington, Monty and Singh win
WENTWORTH (England) Oct 17: Ireland’s Padraig Harrington set up a second-round clash with Sergio Garcia in the World Match Play Championship on Thursday, beating Canada’s Mike Weir 4 & 3 in...
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Inzamam postpones surgery
LAHORE, Oct 17: Seasoned middle-order batsman Inzamam-ul-Haq has said that he will not undergo an operation of his heel before the next World Cup to be held in South Africa in...
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Safeer moves ahead
PESHAWAR, Oct 17: British Open junior champion Safeer Khan along with seven others moved to the second round of the CAS International Open squash championship Thursday....
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