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December 22, 2002 Sunday Shawwal 17, 1423 Super Star fancied as day’s best LAHORE, Dec 21: A competitive card of six events featuring the Lalian Plate, a term race for two-year-old halfbreds highlights the 12th Lahore Winter Meeting to be held at the Racecourse Sunday.... Campbell, Pires brightens up Gunners’ Christmas LONDON, Dec 21: Sol Campbell and Robert Pires ensured Arsenal will spend Christmas at the top of the league for the first time since the Premiership was launched a decade ago.... Disappointing year for Pakistan sports A sharp decline in the field of sports has set in and the rot is all round. There is drastic fall, both in the performance of individuals as well as teams... Greens outclass hapless Juniors LAHORE, Dec 21: Two goals each by full-back Sohail Abbas, centre-forward Kashif Jawad and striker Nadeem enabled Pakistan Greens to thrash Pakistan Juniors 7-1 in an impressive victory in the second... European awards for Schumacher and Kostelic WARSAW, Dec 21: German Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher has been voted European Sportsman of the Year for the third time, the European Sports Writers Union (UEPS) said on Friday.... LRC elects new officials LAHORE, Dec 21: President Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s principal secretary Tariq Aziz was elected Lahore Race Club Chairman for the year 2003 at the Annual General Meeting held here on Saturday.... Aslam crowned U-14 champion PESHAWAR, Dec 21: Mohammad Ahmed Aslam lifted the Under-14 singles crown when he overcame a tenacious Khurram Nazir in the COAS Khyber Cup Open tennis championship on Saturday.... ITF turns down PTF’s request ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: Pakistan Tennis Federation’s appeal to the game’s international governing body for a review of its decision to shift their home Davis Cup tie against New Zealand has been... Indonesia face exit as Cambodia gain rare win JAKARTA, Dec 21: A draw with Vietnam left co-hosts Indonesia with only a slim chance of advancing to the latter stages of the Tiger Cup on Saturday, as an injury-time goalkeeping... Nawaz blames PFF secretary for fielding over-age players KARACHI, Dec 21: A top Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) official Friday blamed secretary for fine and ban imposed by the AFC for fielding over-age players in an Under-17 event.... Scotland’s Nimmo ends Carla’s interest MAASTRICHT (Netherlands) Dec 21: All eight top seeds survived through to the semifinals of the Valid Dutch Open Squash Championships in Maastricht - but while the women claimed quarterfinal victories without... Pakistan willing to play India anywhere: Aziz LAHORE, Dec 21: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) chief Lt. Gen Mohammad Aziz Khan on Saturday declared that Pakistan was willing to play India anywhere including at a neutral venue and the... ZAB soccer from today KARACHI, Dec 21: All Pakistan Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto football tournament will kick-off at different grounds on Sunday.... Disastrous year for Pakistan hockey KARACHI, Dec 21: Humiliation, shocks and agony are all that Pakistan managed during the year which ended with the worst-ever show at the Asian Games, in the history of Pakistan hockey.... Champions start on good note KARACHI, Dec 21: Defending champions Karachi Whites enjoyed an excellent opening day in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship when they bowled out Bahawalpur for 167 in their first innings at... Wickets tumble like ninepins on nightmarish pitch HAMILTON (New Zealand), Dec 21: India’s woeful batsmen collapsed to pace again on Saturday, but they were consoled by New Zealand’s equally ugly display at the crease as 22 wickets fell... Faisalabad take early honours LAHORE, Dec 21: The fast-cum-spin attack of Faisalabad restricted Lahore Blues to a first innings total of 195 on the first day of the Group-I Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship match at... Waqar to lead in World Cup, says Tauqir ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Lt. Gen Tauqir Zia Saturday laid to rest rumours about change in captaincy for the World Cup by announcing categorically that... Fazle Akbar to reinforce Test squad in S. Africa KARACHI, Dec 21: Pace bowler Fazle Akbar is to fly to South Africa as reinforcement for the injury-stricken Pakistan cricket team ahead of their two-match Test series there, officials said Saturday.... Aamir strokes fine century LAHORE, Dec 21: A fine unbeaten century by Aamir Sajjad helped Lahore Whites to an impressive 251 for six against Sheikhupura on the first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket... Kamran, Bazid rescue PIA RAWALPINDI, Dec 21: Opener Kamran Sajid and Bazid Khan were the only bright spots as PIA struggled to 155 for six in their first innings against KRL on a truncated opening... Sponsors launch promotion campaign ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: Soft-drinks giants Pepsi, the major sponsors of next year’s cricket World Cup, set their promotional campaign rolling Saturday by launching a range of programmes and also unveiling the... Pakistan batting crumbles PIETERMARITZBURG, Dec 21: Left-arm spinner Robin Peterson ripped through the Pakistani batters on Saturday to dismiss the tourists for 174 on the first day of their three-day match against South Africa... PCB’s wrong policies reason for poor results: Gen Zahid LAHORE, Dec 21: Pakistan’s most successful cricket supremo, Lt. Gen. (retd.) Zahid Ali Akbar, during whose tenure Pakistan lifted the World Cup-92 declared that drastic steps were required by the Pakistan Cricket... Deaf cricket from Jan 13 KARACHI, Dec 21: The All Pakistan Deaf cricket tournament will be played during Jan 13-18, according to a press release of the Pakistan Deaf Sports Council (PDSC).... Hyderabad Veterans HYDERABAD, Dec 21: A 20-member squad of Hyderabad Veterans cricket team was announce on Saturday for participation in All Pakistan Veterans Inter-city cricket tournament....

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