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| December 31, 2002 | Tuesday | Shawwal 26, 1423 |
Clijsters powers Belgium past Spain
 PERTH (Australia), Dec 30: Serena Williams cleared away holiday cobwebs but Kim Clijsters tore through the Hopman Cup as Group A of the ITF mixed team competition got underway on Monday....
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Mustafa snatches hat trick for Azad
KARACHI, Dec 30: Ghulam Mustafa poached the first hat trick of All-Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto football tournament qualifying round to help Azad XI rout Young Khokhrapar 4-1 on Monday....
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Nicol retains top spot, Mansoor Pakistan’s best-ranked player CARDIFF (Wales) Dec 30: England’s Peter Nicol moves into a sixth year in which he has held the world No1 ranking by heading the new January 2003 Dunlop PSA Men’s World...
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Boxers spare Pakistan’s blushes in year 2002
KARACHI, Dec 30: While Pakistan faced humiliation in the fields of cricket and hockey this year, the boxers made the country proud by adding silverware to their huge collection....
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Marathon claim title
KARACHI, Dec 30: Favorites Marathon with 151 Victory Points (VP) annexed the PSO Super Marathon Bridge Championship which concluded Sunday night at Aslam Bridge Hall National Stadium....
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SAF Games preparations complete
ISLAMABAD, Dec 30: Lt. Gen Syed Arif Hasan said Monday that preparations for the forthcoming SAF Games had been virtually completed, only rehearsals for the opening and closing ceremonies had to...
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National hockey from tomorrow
KARACHI, Dec 30: Naseerabad will be making their debut when they appear in the 50th golden jubilee national hockey championship regional preliminary round at UBL Sports Complex which starts Wednesday....
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Surprises likely in Pakistan’s World Cup 15
KARACHI, Dec 30: The long awaited suspense over announcement of Pakistan squad for next year’s World Cup in southern Africa will end on Tuesday afternoon when the national selectors unfold the...
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Test victory gives Waugh another milestone
 MELBOURNE, Dec 30: Steve Waugh became the second-leading Test captain in cricket history on Monday when he led Australia to a five-wicket win over England in the fourth Ashes Test at...
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Zimbabwe strikes back in boycott debate
MELBOURNE, Dec 30: Australia’s Prime Minister John Howard joined British premier Tony Blair’s call for a cricket World Cup boycott of Zimbabwe as the row over its co-hosting of the event...
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Contracts dispute unresolved but India name squad
KOLKATA, Dec 30: India on Monday announced their team for next year’s World Cup, even as a contract issue with the International Cricket Council (ICC) remained unresolved....
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Organizers hopeful of trouble-free World Cup
DURBAN, Dec 30: With six weeks left for the World Cup, the South Africans are bracing themselves to the fact that the big event will be upon them soon and they...
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Rawalpindi demolish Karachi Blues in Quaid Trophy
RAWALPINDI, Dec 30: Rawalpindi proved rude hosts Monday, walloping Karachi Blues by 215 runs at the Pindi Stadium to collect maximum points from their Quaid Trophy Group-IV match....
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Masroor misses century
KARACHI, Dec 30: Diminutive Mohammad Masroor failed by 10 runs to hit a century as the Quaid Trophy Group-II game between Karachi Whites and Pak PWD ended in the most boring...
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Narrow win for NBP
LAHORE, Dec 30: National Bank survived some anxious moments before completing a narrow two-wicket win over hosts Faisalabad in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Group-I match at Iqbal Stadium on Monday....
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Lahore ‘W’ crush Gujranwala
LAHORE, Dec 30: Mohammad Hussain and Wasim Khan bowled Lahore Whites to a crushing innings and 53-run win against Gujranwala in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Group-III match at LCCA ground on Monday....
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All-round show by Billa
KARACHI, Dec 30: Karachi Whites and Karachi Blues registered victories in Southern Inter-city Veterans cricket tournament on Sunday....
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Pakistan ‘A’ team named
LAHORE, Dec 30: The junior selection committee has named a 15-man Pakistan ‘A’ team for the next month’s tour to UAE....
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