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July 27, 2003 Sunday Jumadi-ul-Awwal 26, 1424 Srichaphan, Roddick on course for showdown INDIANAPOLIS, July 26: Andy Roddick rolled all over Xavier Malisse, ripping up the battered Belgian for a sixth straight win in their series to reach the semifinals at the 600,000-dollar RCA... Chachu’s Dream fancied for feature event KARACHI, July 26: Chachu’s Dream, a thoroughbred four-year-old bay filly from Silver Lining out of Hello Venza, is fancied when the Summer Gymkhana Race Meeting begins on Sunday, at the Karachi... Ceremony postponed KARACHI, July 26: The closing ceremony of the KASB Premier Football League, which was scheduled to be held on July 27 at the DHA Stadium, has been postponed because of inclement... Weldon Shogun to atone for last week’s loss LAHORE, July 26: Four-year-old bay colt Weldon Shogun, who was beaten a week ago should make amends this time when he competes in the third race during the Lahore Gymkhana races... Punjab boys dominate ISLAMABAD, July 26: Shahrukh Niazi, Tanveer Ashiq and Omer Babar qualified for the semifinals by beating their respective opponents in the National Junior Invitational Tennis Tournament at PTF Tennis complex on... Government grants Rs48m for National Games QUETTA, July 26: The federal government has approved a grant of Rs. 48 million for the preparation of National Games scheduled in Quetta in May next year.... Clijsters rallies to oust Mikaelian PALO ALTO (California), July 26: Second seed Kim Clijsters overcame a shaky start to blast her way past Swiss teenager Marie-Gaianeh Mikaelian 4-6 6-0 6-1 in the quarterfinals... Alamshar follows Shergar ASCOT (England), July 26: Irish Derby winner Alamshar, ridden by Johnny Murtagh, galloped to glory in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes on Saturday.... Talha and Anil force entry into semifinals KARACHI, July 26: Talha Dar and Anil Das forced their entry into the semi-final in the Juniors Doubles, of the Karachi Club Open Sindh Ranking Championship, toppling third seeds Asghar Bandeali... Azhar still undecided over elections LAHORE, July 26: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) long-serving president Mian Mohammad Azhar is still undecided whether to quit or not as the general council elects new office-bearers here on Aug 28... Hanif accuses PHF of double standards KARACHI, July 26: Former hockey captain Hanif Khan on Saturday lashed out at Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), saying it has promoted the player power by recalling Sohail Abbas, Waseem Ahmad and... Smooth passage for seeded teams LAHORE, July 26: Top seed Pakistan International Airline (PIA) and Army from pool “A”, Mari Gas and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) from pool “B” are on course for semifinal places in... Wapda’s Zahid pedals to glory but Lahore win LAHORE, July 26: Lahore won the one-day Punjab summer vacation cycling championship on Saturday.... Rude shocks for Naveen and Farhan KARACHI, July 26: Fourth seed Naveen Perwani and seventh seed Farhan Mirza were in for rude shocks on the opening day of the Red & White Cup, going down by 3-4... Shahzad retains crown for 4th time QUETTA, July 26: Defending champion Shahzad Alam of won the Balochistan chess championship for the 4th consecutive time despite playing a draw in the final game with Ali Madad.... Spain, S. Korea clash in final JOHANNESBURG, July 26: Spain will face South Korea in the final on Sunday for Men’s Champions Challenge hockey title after beating hosts South Africia and Malaysia on Friday.... India celebrates rare victory KOLKATA, July 26: India’s eastern state of West Bengal erupted with joy to celebrate East Bengal’s 3-1 win over Thailand’s Bec Tero Sasana in the final of the South East Asian... Arsenal signs Lehmann LONDON, July 26: Arsenal have completed the signing of German goalkeeper Jens Lehmann from Borussia Dortmund.... Veteran Popov repeats feat BARCELONA, July 26: Alexander Popov, double world champion nine years ago, repeated the feat by winning the 50 metres freestyle at the world swimming championships on Saturday.... Record-breaking Smith humbles England BIRMINGHAM (England), July 26: Graeme Smith made 277 out of South Africa’s total of 594 for five declared in the first Test on Saturday, leaving England captain Nasser Hussain chewing on... Lehmann puts Aussies into strong position CAIRNS (Australia), July 26: A power-laden century by stocky left-hander Darren Lehmann boosted Australia towards a big total on the second day of the second cricket Test against Bangladesh here on... Brilliant Lynn takes lead after seven-under-par 65 PORTMARNOCK (Ireland), July 26: David Lynn overcame his usual mid-season lethargy on Friday to produce a sparkling seven-under-par 65 and take the lead after the second round of the Irish Open.... SSB organises summer camps SUKKUR, July 26: Sindh Sports Board (SSB) has organised Summer Coaching Camps for cricket, hockey and squash at different grounds of the city on Friday and Saturday, which are scheduled to... ICC chief to attend CCM meeting LONDON, July 26: Ehsan Mani, President of International Cricket Council, will attend the ICC Cricket Committee — Management (CCM) meeting at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) in Mumbai on Sept... Balochistan cricket bodies snub PCB QUETTA, July 26: The officials of the nine district cricket associations of Balochistan have rejected the provincial cricket body of the province nominated by the ad hoc chairman Pakistan Cricket Board... WICB reviewing Lawson’s bowling action ST JOHN’S (Antigua), July 26: West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will submit a review of fast bowler Jermaine Lawson’s bowling action to the International Cricket Council by Aug 1, the board...

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