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| June 19, 2003 | Thursday | Rabi-us-Sani 18, 1424 |
Beckham to sign for Real Madrid
 LONDON, June 18: Manchester United confirmed on Tuesday that they have agreed to sell David Beckham to Real Madrid in a US$42m deal, ending weeks of feverish speculation about the future...
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Ex-Olympian blasts PHF for damaging policies
LAHORE, June 18: Former Olympian Khizer Bajwa on Wednesday lashed out at Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) saying country has talented players but are being ruined by wrong policies....
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Ikhlaq suffers injury
KARACHI, June 18: Junior team penalty corner striker Ikhlaq Ahmed suffered a hard blow on the back of the right hand during the ongoing training camp of Pakistan junior team for...
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Wapda clinch title
LAHORE, June 18: Wapda won the men’s team event title of the sixth All-Pakistan Ameer Abdullah Khan Rokri ranking badminton cup tournament, beating hosts New Khan 3-1 in the final on Tuesday....
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Sri Lankan fans face TV blackout
COLOMBO, June 18: Cricket-mad Sri Lanka fans face a TV and radio blackout during the Test series against West Indies following a slump in advertiser interest....
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Hafeez plays key role in Pakistan’s narrow victory
 MANCHESTER (England), June 18: Mohammad Hafeez’s One-day International best 69 was the cornerstone of Pakistan’s two-wicket victory, with four balls to spare, against England at Old Trafford here on Tuesday (partly...
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Rashid applauds team’s positive attitude
MANCHESTER, June 18: Pakistan captain Rashid Latif praised his team’s “positive attitude” after they beat England by just two wickets their opening One-day International....
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Qadir’s excellent spell
KARACHI, June 18: A fine spell of spin bowling by A. Qadir, enabled Mohammad Hussain CC continue on their winning spree, inflicting a six-wicket defeat over Sadiq Sports in the Top...
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Nayef outpaces Moon Ballad
LONDON, June 18: Nayef, ridden by Richard Hills, turned the tables on Dubai World Cup winner Moon Ballad to land the Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot on Wednesday....
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Some boards tried to shield match-fixers, says outgoing ICC chief
SYDNEY, June 18: International Cricket Council (ICC)’s outgoing president Malcolm Gray has hinted that some cricket boards tried to protect their national heroes in the match-fixing scandal as a result of...
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Kallis, Boje ruled out of tour opener
LONDON, June 18: South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis and spin bowler Nicky Boje will not be available for South Africa`s opening tour game against Ireland....
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ECB calls for new law to combat invasion
MANCHESTER, June 18: English cricket chiefs are to ask the British Goverment for new legislation to help them deal with pitch invasions after hundreds of Pakistan fans ran on to the...
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STA to stage five events
KARACHI, June 18: The Sindh Tennis Association (STA) has planned to organise five back-to-back tournaments at different venues during June and July, said secretary STA Khalid Rehmani on Wednesday....
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All-round display by Azhar
KARACHI, June 18: Azhar Ali produced a fine all-round show to steer Zone-VI Whites into the semifinal of KCCA Inter-zonal Under-15 Cricket Championship with a thrilling two-wicket win over Zone-II Whites...
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Clijsters puts French Open failure behind her
DEN BOSCH, Netherlands, June 18: Kim Clijsters eased into the quarter-finals of the Ordina Open on Wednesday and then said she had already put the disappointment of losing in the final...
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NWFP names 20-man squad
PESHAWAR, June 18: A 20-member NWFP team has been named for the forthcoming Inter-provincial football championship commencing from June 25, at Gilgit....
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