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March 3, 2003 Monday Zul Hijjah 29, 1423 Shahnaz rates Germany biggest threat KARACHI, March 2: Pakistan hockey coach Shahnaz Sheikh on Sunday rated the Germans as the biggest threat at this month’s Azlan Shah Cup and hinted there might be some changes in... Moin blasts hurricane century in one-day cup KARACHI, March 2: Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan smashed a blistering unbeaten 148 off only 87 balls in PIA’s crushing nine-wicket victory over Dadu in the NBP One-day Patron’s Cup at... Jones claims WBA title and boxing history LAS VEGAS,(Nevada), March 2: Roy Jones Jr. scored an unanimous decision over John Ruiz and claimed the WBA heavyweight title and a piece of boxing history on Saturday.... Lewis may retire soon LONDON, March 2: Britain’s world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis said on Sunday he could soon hang up his gloves.... Punjab Games begin today LAHORE, March 2: In all, 2298 athletes including 1832 men and 466 women are representing 27 districts in the three-day 69th Punjab Games scheduled to begin at 18 different centres from... Title for Calleri ACAPULCO (Mexico), March 2: Argentina’s Agustin Calleri won his first ATP title after almost eight years on the professional circuit on Saturday when he beat compatriot Mariano Zabaleta in a dramatic... Devers wins hurdles setting US record BOSTON,(Massachusetts), March 2:Former Olympic champion Gail Devers ran the fastest women’s 60-metre hurdles in the world this year, 7.74 seconds, in the semifinals, then won the final at the U.S. indoor... Free Lancer should silence critics today KARACHI, March 2: Free Lancer playing second fiddle in his last three starts, should silence the critics by romping home to victory in the main event at the Winter Race Meeting,... Woods to meet Toms in final CARLSBAD (California), March 2: World number one Tiger Woods and former PGA champion David Toms advanced to the final of the World Match Play Championship on Saturday.... Arsenal stay eight points clear LONDON, March 2: Champions Arsenal went eight points clear at the top of the English premier league on Sunday after a comfortable 2-0 win over Charlton Athletic at Highbury.... Holding questions Super Six qualification process JOHANNESBURG, March 2: West Indian great Michael Holding on Sunday questioned the qualification process for the World Cup’s Super Six, saying blood and sweat counted for little.... Kenyans turn crisis into drama JOHANNESBURG, March 2: Two years after a cash crisis and player rebellion threatened to rip apart the already flimsy fabric of Kenyan cricket, the team is celebrating its greatest ever achievement.... One dies as Indian fans turn violent AHMEDABAD (India), March 2: A Muslim youth died in India’s Gujarat state after police opened fire on Hindu and Muslim cricket fans who clashed after India’s World Cup triumph against Pakistan,... Minnows battle to avoid wooden spoon today BLOEMFONTEIN (South Africa), March 2: Namibia and Holland, the World Cup’s smallest cricketing nations, meet in their final match on Monday determined to avoid the ignominy of six defeats out of... India can lift World Cup, says Ranatunga JOHANNESBURG, March 2: Sri Lanka’s World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga gave India the thumbs up on Sunday, saying they were peaking at the right time to have a go at... Zimbabwe pin hopes on Flower’s finger BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe), March 2: Grant Flower’s spinning finger could well hold the key to Zimbabwe’s chances of pulling off an upset win over Pakistan in their match on Tuesday.... New Zealand confront grim future BENONI (South Africa), March 2: Stephen Fleming’s New Zealand go into Monday’s World Cup match against Canada knowing even a huge win in their last league outing may not secure them... ‘Windies will bounce back’ KIMBERLEY, March 2: West Indies team boss Ricky Skerritt was left praying for a miracle to save his team’s campaign on Sunday but insisted that, come what may, there is still... Beating Pakistan not the end of the world: Ganguly JOHANNESBURG, March 2: After defeating arch-rivals Pakistan, Saurav Ganguly’s India will return home as heroes even if they did not win another game at the World Cup.... Sri Lanka plan to dash Proteas’ dream DURBAN (South Africa), March 2: Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya aims to crush South Africa’s World Cup dream when the two sides clash in a do-or-die World Cup encounter under the... Difficult to recover now: Waqar JOHANNESBURG, March 2: Pakistan captain Waqar Younis admitted on Sunday his team will find it difficult to recover from the stunning defeat to India.... Bichel’s heroics seal narrow win for champions PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa), March 2: Andy Bichel produced a Man-of-the-Match all-round performance as Australia edged out England by two wickets in World Cup Group ‘A’ on Sunday to seal a... Pakistan to go flat out BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe), March 2: A downbeat Pakistan squad arrived here on Sunday for their final Group ‘A’ match against Zimbabwe, promising to “go flat out” in their bid to qualify... SA coach searches for a hero DURBAN, March 2: South African coach Eric Simons hopes a hero will emerge during Monday’s key clash to lift his team into the Super Six.... Results and fixtures Feb 9: West Indies beat South Africa by three runs (Cape Town, D/N).... Cricket can mend ties, says Imran NEW DELHI, March 2: Pakistan’s cricket great turned politician Imran Khan on Sunday said that South Asia’s favourite sport could help improve relations between arch-enemies India and Pakistan.... Lack of discipline cause of team’s downfall CENTURION, March 2: Pakistan’s performance in the World Cup so far has been most disappointing after being touted as one of the pre-tournament favourites.... Points Table World Cup standings after Sunday’s Group ‘A’ match between Australia and England:...

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