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October 20, 2002 Sunday Sha'aban 13, 1423 Akram maintains lead in Garrison golf LAHORE, Oct 19: Showing consistency, Muhammad Akram (Lahore Gymkhana) not only maintained top position but also brightened his chances to win the All-Pakistan Open Garrison Golf Championship professional event on the... Sylvia clinches singles crown ISLAMABAD, Oct 19: Indonesia’s Sylvia Lokollo, who had not played tennis for two years and picked up a racket just three weeks ago, Saturday emerged the women’s singles champion in the... Hockey’s decline demands change in PHF setup Pakistan hockey hit rock bottom when, for the first time in 55 years the team returned home empty-handed from the Asian Games.... Els marches towards title, faces Garcia in final WENTWORTH (England) Oct 19: Ernie Els’ relentless march towards his fourth World Matchplay Championship title continued unabated here when he overpowered Vijay Singh 3 and 2 in their semi-final showdown here... Novak sets up final against Agassi MADRID, Oct 19: Evergreen Andre Agassi reversed a two-match loss streak against Frenchman Sebastien Grosjean Saturday to book a place in the final of the 2.95-million-dollar Masters Series.... Wang sends Rehman tumbling out KARACHI, Oct 19: Wang Xiao Peng from China, the only foreign player participating in the Sixth UBL Salma Noorani Tennis Championship, moved into the main round in the Men’s Singles contest,... Karamat, Naeem triumph KARACHI, Oct 19: Fourth seed Jehanzeb Masood gave top seed Karamatullah a testing time before going down fighting 3-2 in the final of boys Under-19 event of Sindh Ranking Squash Championship... McWilliams claims pole at Australian GP PHILLIP ISLAND (Australia), Oct 19: Briton Jeremy McWilliams set a pole lap record Saturday to record the fastest time in the final qualifying session for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix.... Foreman to be honoured LOS ANGELES, Oct 19: George Foreman, who dominated the heavyweight class in the early 1970s before returning to win the title in 1994, will be inducted into the World Boxing Hall... PAF, Railways move into second round KARACHI, Oct 19: PAF and Railways reached knock-out stage after scoring identical victories in the league phase of the President PFF Cup football championship Saturday.... The Speed Star fancied for main event KARACHI, Oct 19: The Speed Star, a three-year-old half bred bay colt from Strides By Strides - I’ll C.U., is fancied in these columns to pick up the spoils in the... Desert Dream, King Fisher vie for Gujrat Cup LAHORE, Oct 19: The Gujrat Cup, the feature event of the Lahore Winter Meeting, a class III & IV combined handicap race to be contested over a mile at the Racecourse... Northerly triumphs MELBOURNE, Oct 19: Northerly won the group one Caulfield Cup over 2,400 metres Saturday to enhance his reputation as Australia’s best race horse.... Salif Diao strikes for Liverpool LEEDS, Oct 19: A Salif Diao strike mid-way through the second half and an astonishing late miss by Harry Kewell combined to sink Leeds and send Liverpool - temporarily at least... Navy make clean sweep ISLAMABAD, Oct 19: Navy made a clean sweep of all the nine gold medals that were decided on the opening day of the All-Pakistan Islamabad Open Canoeing Championship at the Rawal... Ponting overcomes injury with blazing century SHARJAH (UAE), Oct 19: Ricky Ponting, made light of an injury and the blazing heat, to score his second century of the series to guide Australia into a commanding position on... Fiery Ntini cripples Bangladesh’s first innings EAST LONDON (South Africa), Oct 19: Makhaya Ntini produced a fiery spell of pace bowling to cripple Bangladesh’s first innings on the second day of the first test against South Africa... Tauqir right man to head PCB ISLAMABAD, Oct 19: When Lt. Gen Tauqir Zia took over as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board in 1999, he perhaps did not realize that whatever he would do, it... West Indies struggling to save second Test CHENNAI (India), Oct 19: Ramnaresh Sarwan struck a defiant, unbeaten 62 as West Indies waged a grim battle to stave off defeat in the second Test against India here Saturday.... PCB plays tricks in selection matters SHARJAH, Oct 19: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is known to come up with bizarre decisions and the latest example is the team selection for the third Test against Australia Saturday morning.... Karachi Whites in tri-series final LAHORE, Oct 19: Karachi Whites cruised into the final of the National One-day Junior (Under-19) Cricket triangular series with an easy 73-run victory over Fata at Gaddafi Stadium here Saturday.... Hussain keeps away from thorny issues PERTH, Oct 19: England cricket captain Nasser Hussain played an impeccable straight bat at his opening media conference here Saturday, refusing to become involved in what he called “cross-nation bantering”....

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