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| April 13, 2003 | Sunday | Safar 10, 1424 |
Wilkerson’s grand slam guides Expos home
 SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), April 12: Brad Wilkerson hit a third-inning grand slam to power the Montreal Expos to a 10-0 thumping of the New York Mets in the National League...
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‘Tahir let down by senior players’
LAHORE, April 12: A top official of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) admitted on Saturday that Shahnaz Sheikh was appointed coach as some senior players were not cooperating with Tahir Zaman....
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Stage 13 proves lucky for leader
 AUCKLAND, April 12: Marcus Gronholm rolled his Peugeot on stage 13 during the second leg north of Auckland but still hung on to his lead in the New Zealand Rally on...
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Tennis chief blasts critics
ISLAMABAD, April 12: Pakistan tennis chief, Syed Dilawar Abbas on Friday hit back at critics following the Davis Cup team’s 5-0 walloping by Japan in their Asia Oceania Group I playoff...
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Tyson may fight Lewis in June
NEWARK (New Jersey), April 12: Mike Tyson may not be ready for a rematch with Lennox Lewis, but he apparently is set to fight on the same card as the World...
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Jordan’s Wizards fail to reach playoffs
 MIAMI, April 12: Michael Jordan scored 25 points to guide Washington to a 91-87 win over the Miami Heat on Friday, but it was not enough to prevent the Wizards being...
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Democracy tipped to win Super Jet Pakistan Cup
LAHORE, April 12: Bay filly Democracy, after her Pakistan Derby win and second in Eclipse Stakes Of Pakistan, looks well set to gallop away with the PIA 777 Super Jet Pakistan Cup,...
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Khan Baba should make amends this afternoon
KARACHI, April 12: Khan Baba, a nine-year-old bay gelding, starts off as our day’s best, when the Summer Gymkhana Meeting gets under way at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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Adnan stuns top seed Waqar
 LAHORE, April 12: In a major upset, Adnan Khan a qualifier from Punjab, upset top seed Waqar Ahmed (PAF) to enter the quarterfinals of the Faysal Bank national junior boys and girls...
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Serena wins, Harkleroad shocks Hantuchova
CHARLESTON (South Carolina), April 12: Serena Williams sailed into the semifinals of the 1.3 million-dollar WTA Tour event here on Friday, where she was joined by surprising US youngster Ashley Harkleroad....
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ECB Level-I course concludes
KARACHI, April 12: The five-day ECB Level-I cricket coaching course, organized and conducted by Customs Cricket Academy, attracted 17 coaches from all over the country....
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Feature event of Gymkhana races cancelled
RAWALPINDI, April 12: The fifth and feature event of Saturday’s Rawalpindi Gymkhana Races was cancelled after the withdrawal of Imran Love and Yak Chashm-e-Gul....
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PAF clinch COAS Cup
RAWALPINDI, April 12: PAF won the COAS Polo Cup on Saturday defeating Peshawar Zone by 6-2 1/2 goals in Rawalpindi....
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Wasif excels
KARACHI, April 12: Second seed Wasif Cheema of Islamabad proved too good for top seed Tanveer Ashiq of Lahore in the final of the Under-18 event of the Junior National Hard...
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United dash Newcastle title hopes with six-goal onslaught
 NEWCASTLE (England), April 12: Manchester United blew Newcastle’s lingering title hopes out of the water with a stunning six-goal display at St James Park on Saturday....
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Weir stretches lead, Woods makes cut narrowly
 AUGUSTA, April 12: Tiger Woods flirted with his first missed cut in six years as Canada’s Mike Weir strengthened his grip on the U.S. Masters after the completion of the rain-delayed...
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Smith leads defiant fightback
GEORGETOWN (Guyana), April 12: Opener Devon Smith hit a half century on his Test debut as West Indies, facing a huge task to haul themselves back into the first test against...
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South Africa coach pins hopes on Smith
DHAKA, April 12: South Africa’s coach Eric Simons said on Saturday he had full confidence in the abilities of new captain Graeme Smith and hoped his team would once again be...
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Zimbabwe tour of England gets green light
HARARE, April 12: Zimbabwe’s scheduled 10-week cricket tour of England and Ireland has been given the green light....
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Mendis named interim coach
COLOMBO, April 12: Sri Lankan Cricket Board on Saturday appointed former captain Duleep Mendis as the country’s interim coach following Dav Whatmore’s early release from the contract....
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Jacobs ruled out of 2nd Test
GEORGETOWN, April 12: West Indies wicket-keeper Ridley Jacobs will miss the second Test against Australia after tearing a groin muscle....
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Kiwis to go ahead with Lanka tour
COLOMBO, April 12: New Zealand’s cricket tour of Sri Lanka is set to go ahead, the cricket board here said on Saturday after the side said it would monitor the deadly...
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