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March 19, 2003 Wednesday Muharram 15, 1424 Ten-man squad for SAF Games named KARACHI, March 18: Pakistan Amateur Boxing Federation (PABF) Tuesday named a ten-member squad for IX SAF Games being held at Islamabad from March 29 to April 7.... Captain Crash should romp to victory once again KARACHI, March 18: Horseracing suspended in the city for the last 15 days due to Ashura, will resume again, when the Winter Gymkhana Meeting gets under way once again on Wednesday... Pakistan rout Malaysia 4-1, clinch series KARACHI, March 18: Pakistan clinched the three-match hockey test series against Malaysia, beating the host country 4-1 in the second Test played in Kaula Lumpur according to information received on Tuesday.... Ordinary field for Lahore Gymkhana races LAHORE, March 18: A moderate card of six events has been laid out for the midweek Lahore Gymkhana races to be held at the Racecourse on Wednesday.... Punjab capture trophy LAHORE, March 18: Hosts Punjab University with 112 points won the Inter-Varsity women’s athletics championship at the university’s New Campus track on Tuesday.... Aisam to miss Davis Cup tie against Japan ISLAMABAD, March 18: Pakistan tennis was in crisis Tuesday after country’s top player Aisamul Haq pulled out of next month’s Davis Cup tie against Japan saying he was not fit enough.... University of Engineering beat Gomal University LAHORE, March 18: Four more matches were decided in the Inter-varsity hockey championship Zone “A” at the National Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.... Iran pull out of Tour de Pakistan LAHORE, March 18: Iranian cyclists will not take part in the NBP Tour de Pakistan Cycle Race which will be held from March 23 to April 4.... Tennis draws ISLAMABAD, March 18: The draws for the Margalla Tennis Club Invitational Tournament are to be finalised on Wednesday, says a press release.... Tendulkar primed for more accolades JOHANNESBURG, March 18: Sachin Tendulkar is on the verge of being named the player of the World Cup, but the maestro would rather hold the silverware instead.... Evergreen Karim soaking up World Cup success DURBAN, March 18: Kenya veteran Asif Karim admitted on Tuesday his own extraordinary World Cup return against reigning champions Australia had stunned him.... Deadly spell by Rehman for Lahore LAHORE, March 18: A five-wicket burst by medium-pacer Rehman Mehdi helped Lahore Whites defeat Service Industries by 77 runs in the NBP One-day Patron’s Cup Pool ‘D’ fixture at LCCA Ground on... Four-wicket triumph for NBP RAWALPINDI, March 18: Pakistan paceman Mohammad Sami struggled again as National Bank scored a four-wicket victory over Rawalpindi in their NBP One-day Patron’s Cup Pool ‘C’ match at KRL Stadium on... I am stronger now: Rudolph JOHANNESBURG, March 18: South African batsman Jacques Rudolph said on Tuesday he is more determined than ever to kickstart his international career after seeing his progress at the highest level dogged... ACB names squad for Indian tour SYDNEY, March 18: West Australian wicket-keeper/batsman Ryan Campbell is the most experienced player in the 12-man squad named on Tuesday for an eight-day assimilation cricket tour of India.... Gough signs new deal LONDON, March 18: England fast bowler Darren Gough signed a contract with his county side Yorkshire on Monday, but the injury-prone player will need to prove his fitness for the side... Ganguly’s men driven by fear of failure DURBAN, March 18: No team playing in a World Cup semifinal could ever be described as being in a no-win situation but India may feel they will come close to it... Australians reach third straight Cup final PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa), March 18: Brett Lee produced another fierce spell of pace bowling to spearhead Australia to their third successive World Cup final on Tuesday.... I won’t encourage walking: Ponting PORT ELIZABETH, March 18: Victorious Australia captain Ricky Ponting said he had no plans to encourage his players to walk after Adam Gilchrist gave himself out in the semifinal against Sri... Symonds fears backseat role on Sunday PORT ELIZABETH, March 18: Big-hitting Andrew Symonds admitted he could be reduced to a supporting role in Sunday’s finale at the Wanderers.... Time’s right for India, says Wright DURBAN, March 18: India coach John Wright effectively dismissed Kenya’s World Cup semifinal challenge on Tuesday by suggesting his players were destined to lift the trophy.... Results and fixtures Feb 9: West Indies beat South Africa by three runs (Cape Town, D/N).... De Silva bids farewell PORT ELIZABETH, March 18: A disappointed Aravinda de Silva announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday, moments after Sri Lanka were knocked out of the World Cup semifinal by Australia.... New frontier for Kenyan old hands DURBAN, March 18: Kenya may have won just two matches against India, their opponents in Thursday’s World Cup semifinal here, but the entire fifteen-man squad knows what the experience is like.... Who’s saying what... Naturally I’m disappointed, but the finger’s pretty sore at the moment and there’s not much movement there, so it’s probably a wise move that I sit this one out. Should we... Vaas sets new Cup mark JOHANNESBURG, March 18: Sri Lanka’s Chaminda Vaas set a new record on Tuesday for most wickets in a single World Cup tournament when he finished with 3-34 in the semifinal against...

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