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March 16, 2003 Sunday Muharram 12, 1424 Azlan Shah Cup Shahnaz hopeful of lifting title in Ipoh KARACHI, March 15: Pakistan hockey squad left early Friday morning for Malaysia with their coach making claims of winning the gold at Azlan Shah Cup which begins from March 22 in... The Conqueror and Red Ransom to battle for top prize LAHORE, March 15: The most important event of the racing calendar, the Pakistan Derby 2003, to be run over a mile-and-a-half at the Lahore Racecourse on Sunday seems a contest between... Qubilai’s sudden-death goal settles issue LAHORE, March 15: Guard Rice entered the final of the Spring Cup polo tournament after a closely contested semifinal against Shahpur Club on Saturday.... Brazilian Kuerten recovers to outlast Blake INDIAN WELLS (California), March 15: Former French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten outlasted American James Blake 4-6 6-4 6-0 in the quarter-finals of the Pacific Life Open on Friday.... Surprise exit for Dragila BIRMINGHAM (England), March 15: Olympic and world outdoor champion Stacy Dragila of the United States suffered a shock exit from the women’s pole vault competition at the world indoor championships when... Pakistan trounce Greece, finish 2nd LAHORE, March 15: Pakistan second string thrashed Greece 7-0 in their last league match and claimed second place in the 7-Nation Akhbar Al-Youm hockey tournament in Cairo Saturday, according to a... Memorial final today KARACHI, March 15: The final of the inaugural Abdul Quddoos Sheikh memorial multinational cricket tournament will be played between Dawn and Wackenhut Securities at UBL Sports Complex ‘A’ Ground here on... MacGill puts NSW on top BRISBANE, March 15: Test leg-spinner Stuart MacGill spun New South Wales into a commanding position over defending champions Queensland on the second day of the Interstate Shield cricket final here on... Powerlifting PESHAWAR, March 15: Sarhad Powerlifting Inter-district Championship will commence from Sunday at Gold Gem Club.... Pakistan face Nepal in opening match LAHORE, March 15: Pakistan meet Nepal in the opening football match of the SAF Games at the Army Stadium in Islamabad on March 29.... Desert rally LAHORE, March 15: The Tourism Development Corporation Punjab (TDCP) is organising a day long all-Pakistan Desert Car rally on March 29.... India shatter New Zealand’s World Cup dreams CENTURION (South Africa), March 15: Middle-order batsmen Mohammad Kaif and Rahul Dravid shared an unbeaten century partnership on Friday to guide India to a comfortable seven wicket win over New Zealand.... Film stars, politicians make beeline NEW DELHI, March 15: India’s leading film stars, politicians and industrialists are at the head of thousands of fans going to South Africa for next week’s World Cup semifinal clash with... Taking a punt on the Pigeon JOHANNESBURG, March 15: Punter thinks Pigeon can win the World Cup but there’s a Wall in the way.... Full steam ahead for Indian speed trio JOHANNESBURG, March 15: Javagal Srinath, Ashish Nehra and now Zaheer Khan have proved that three-into-one will go and it’s an equation that is taking India closer to their first World Cup... Steve Waugh available for Windies tour BRISBANE, March 15: Australia’s Test captain Steve Waugh has ended two months of intense speculation about his playing future by making himself available for the forthcoming tour of the West Indies.... More Aussies fear pitch for semifinal DURBAN, March 15: Australian wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist has become the latest member of the reigning champions’ World Cup squad to express concerns over the state of the Port Elizabeth pitch where... West Indies lagging behind: Benjamin BRIDGETOWN, March 15: West Indies’ poor World Cup campaign came under fire again on Friday when former Test player Kenny Benjamin said that the former double world champions no longer possess... Sri Lanka overwhelm Zimbabwe to seal semifinal spot EAST LONDON (South Africa), March 15: Sri Lanka secured the final World Cup semifinal place with a decisive 74-run win over Zimbabwe at Buffalo Park on Saturday.... Andy Flower’s career ends on sad note EAST LONDON, March 15: Zimbabwe batsman Andy Flower brought the curtain down on his glittering international career on Saturday but his final innings ended in sad circumstances.... Kenya demand Test status by 2005 JOHANNESBURG, March 15: Kenya announced on Saturday they would press for Test status from 2005 after their team reached the semifinals of the World Cup.... Frustrated Olonga also decides to call it a day EAST LONDON, March 15: Zimbabwe fast bowler Henry Olonga announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday after his team’s final match in the World Cup.... Results and fixtures Feb 9: West Indies beat South Africa by three runs (Cape Town, D/N). Feb 10: Zimbabwe beat Namibia by 86 runs on D/L method (Harare)... Gutsy Kenyans recover after Lee claims hat trick DURBAN (South Africa), March 15: Brett Lee claimed a hat trick as reigning champions Australia restricted Kenya to 174-8 after sending them to bat in the last World Cup Super Six... Imran tips India to dethrone Australia JOHANNESBURG, March 15: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan on Saturday tipped India to win the World Cup and Sachin Tendulkar as the man to deliver the golden goods.... Pollock sacked as SA captain DURBAN, March 15: Shaun Pollock was sacked as South Africa captain on Saturday after the host nation’s disappointing performance in the World Cup.... Bring on the Australians, says Jayasuriya EAST LONDON, March 15: Sri Lanka skipper Sanath Jayasuriya on Saturday confidently predicted World Cup defeat for defending champions Australia when the two sides come face-to-face in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.... Hat tricks in World Cup Chetan Sharma, India v New Zealand, 1987...

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