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January 19, 2003 Sunday Ziqa'ad 15, 1423 Maldives down Pakistan, BD oust India to reach final DHAKA, Jan 18: Hosts Bangladesh and the Maldives on Saturday stormed into the final of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) tournament with surprise wins over tough rivals in the semifinals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium..... Goosen, Baddeley joint leaders HONOLULU (Hawaii), Jan 18: South Africa’s Retief Goosen, who had shared the overnight lead, was joined at the top of the leaderboard by Australian Aaron Baddeley after the second round of... Sarwar’s late winner saves ABL LAHORE, Jan 18: Mohammad Sarwar’s late winner helped Allied Bank overcome a fighting Pakistan Navy 5-4 in the 50th national hockey championship departmental qualifying round at National Hockey Stadium on Saturday........ Forlan helps Man United close gap on Arsenal LONDON, Jan 18: Manchester United beat Chelsea 2-1 at Old Trafford to move within two points of leaders Arsenal in the English premier league on Saturday.... Woods hopes to be in action next month NEW YORK, Jan 18: Tiger Woods, who had knee surgery on Dec 12, hopes to play his first full practice round of the year next week before returning to tournament action... Criminal mistakes costly for Parrot BLACKPOOL (England), Jan 18: John Parrot, the former world champion from Liverpool, battled back from 4-2 down to 4-4 and had great chances to snatch the decider from John Day...... Lyari Gym in semifinals KARACHI, Jan 18: Lyari Gymkhana made a triumphant entry into the semifinals of the KCCA Zone III B Division League cricket tournament, after inflicting a 72-run defeat over Young Baloch CC... Dadkan named Iranian soccer chief TEHRAN, Jan 18: Iran has appointed Mohammad Dadkan to lead the Islamic Republic’s soccer federation for the next four years following a successful stint as caretaker chief.... Order Of The Day starts off as best bet KARACHI, Jan 18: Order Of The Day, a blue roan horse owned and trained by Yaqoob Butt, starts off as our day’s best, when the Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting gets under... Mansoor crashes out of COAS squash ISLAMABAD, Jan 18: Pakistan’s best hope in the COAS International Squash Championship, Mansoor Zaman was on Saturday knocked out of the quarterfinals by Egypt’s Muhammad Abbas, leaving only Farrukh Zaman holding... Strict action for pullout in national snooker KARACHI, Jan 18: The Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) has decided to take strict action against those cueists who will be pulling out without intimating the association in the 28th... Fair Play has an edge in Jinnah Cup LAHORE, Jan 18: The Jinnah Cup, to be run over 1200 metres features the six-event card drawn up for the 19th Lahore Winter Meeting to be held on Sunday.... Pakistan sailors for two Indian events KARACHI, Jan 18: Pakistan sailors will be featuring in five international competition including two in India in 2003.... Musa triumph LAHORE,  Jan 18: Two goals each from Hassan  Raza  Gillani, Samiullah  and Samee Ibraheem enabled Musa Industries to win  the Samad  memorial cup polo tournament, beating Sherwood 6 1/2-4  in final... Ismail’s hat trick puts NBP into last 8 KARACHI, Jan 18: National Bank, powered by a Mohammad Ismail Jr hat trick, outplayed Young Jamal 4-1 to reach quarterfinals in the All-Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto football tournament at Shafi Stadium... IMG chief suffers heart attack CLEVELAND (Ohio), Jan 18: Mark McCormack, once dubbed the most powerful man in sport, is in hospital after suffering a heart attack, his International Management Group (IMG) company said on its... ICC slaps five-match ban on Lehmann ADELAIDE, Jan 18: Australia’s Darren Lehmann has been suspended for five One-day Internationals over his racist outburst in a recent match with Sri Lanka, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on... Top stars lift spirits after Safin pulls out MELBOURNE, Jan 18: James Blake sported a racy new outfit and Serena Williams and Lleyton Hewitt turned on the style to lift spirits at the Australian Open on Saturday after the... White handed fitness deadline LONDON, Jan 18: England all-rounder Craig White has been told to prove his fitness by Feb 4 if he is to play in next month’s World Cup in southern Africa, the... Thorpe wins 200m duel against Hoogie PARIS, Jan 18: World champion Ian Thorpe won a duel with Olympic titleholder Pieter van den Hoogenband in the 200 metres freestyle at the World Cup short-course swimming event here on... Kapil moves court over contracts row NEW DELHI, Jan 18: Indian cricket great Kapil Dev took the International Cricket Council (ICC) and its oficial sponsors to court on Saturday over the contentious players’ terms for next month’s... NZC pan Crowe’s comment AUCKLAND, Jan 18: New Zealand Cricket authorities on Saturday distanced themselves from comments by former Kiwi captain Martin Crowe on a website that Maori did not make good cricketers because they... McGrath forced out of next two games ADELAIDE, Jan 18: Fast bowler Glenn McGrath has been ordered to miss Australia’s next two limited-overs matches because of a recurring back injury.... Warne to test shoulder again HOBART, Jan 18: Australia’s champion leg-spinner Shane Warne will give his right bowling shoulder another workout when he captains Victoria in an inter-state one-day match against Tasmania on Sunday....

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