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August 10, 2003 Sunday Jumadi-us-Sani 11, 1424 Montgomery’s poor form continues as Chambers wins LONDON, Aug 9: World 100m record holder Tim Montgomery’s poor form continued when the American failed to qualify for the final of the men’s 100m at the IAAF Super Grand Prix... Even third spot will be acceptable, says Tahir LAHORE, Aug 9: While the contestants will be vying for top honours at elite Champions Trophy this month, Pakistan hockey coach Tahir Zaman on Saturday said even third place would be... Juniors remain unbeaten KARACHI, Aug 9: The touring Pakistan junior hockey team maintained their fine run on the Europe tour when they hammered Dutch clubs by massive margins, according to a message received here... Two titles for Faculty of Science KARACHI, Aug 9: Faculty of Science won Karachi University Inter-departmental Jinnah women’s volleyball championship beating Faculty of Arts 2-0 in the final at KU Gymnasium on Saturday.... Olympic champion fails to make 110m hurdles final SANTO DOMINGO, Aug 9: Olympic champion Anier Garcia failed to make the 110 metres hurdles final at the Pan American Games on Friday because of injury and admitted he could have... Pakistan avenge defeat against India KARACHI, Aug 9: Pakistan stormed into the semifinal of BFAME Bridge Championship in Amman (Jordan) and in the process avenged their defeat in the league round, according to message received here... Indian squad NEW DELHI, Aug 9: Deedar Singh was the lone new face in the 18-member national team announced Saturday by Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) for the Champions Trophy starting next week in... Agassi suffers first defeat against German Schuettler MONTREAL, Aug 9: Andre Agassi suffered his first career loss to German Rainer Schuettler, going out 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Friday night to the man he thrashed in Australia eight months... Puma King fancied to win feature race LAHORE, Aug 9: If All goes well, Puma King, a three-year-old dark-bay colt, looks a better proposition to pick up the spoils in the feature event of the Lahore gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Sunday.... Yasir outlasts Safeer for U-19 crown ISLAMABAD, Aug 9: Punjab’s Yasir Butt stood tall on Saturday, winning his first under-19 title by downing top seed Safeerullah Khan in the final of the CAS National Junior Squash Championship... Talha causes major upset KARACHI, Aug 9: Talha Dar caused the biggest upset of the Independence Day junior Sindh Ranking tennis tournament on Saturday when humbled top seed Zubair Raza 8-5 in the semifinal of... Moldovan maintains thin lead DORTMUND (Germany), Aug 9: Moldovan grandmaster Viorel Bologan held his narrow lead two days before the end of the international chess tournament here, following a draw against Hungary’s Peter Leko.... NM Waqar emerges sole leader KARACHI, Aug 9: National Master (NM) Muhammad Waqar emerged as the sole leader with four points after fourth round in the 26th Friendship House Open Chess Championship on Friday evening.... First Olympic stadium undergoes test ATHENS, Aug 9: The Panathenean Stadium, venue of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, hosted an archery test event on Saturday after serving mainly as a tourist venue for the... PSF striving hard to regain past glory: Kalim PESHAWAR, Aug 9: Senior Vice President of the Pakistan Squash Federation, Air Marshal, Rashid Kalim, has said that  the federation was helping the players to polish their talent, but urged them... Love sets two new records CASTLE ROCK (Colorado), Aug 9: Davis Love set two records and matched another Friday, building a handy 10-point lead after the second round of The International.... First bowling tournament from today KARACHI, Aug 9: Over 70 players have confirmed their participation in the first All-Pakistan Bowling Association (APBA) Championship - to be held at the Royal Rodale Sports Complex from Aug 10-14.... Karachi boxing squad named KARACHI, Aug 9: Karachi has named its eight member team for All-Pakistan boxing tournament to be organized in Jhang from Aug 12 to 14, says a press release on Saturday.... Pakistan to play positive cricket, says Rashid LAHORE, Aug 9: Although the Bangladesh team is not a formidable side, Pakistan will still play positive cricket in the forthcoming home series, according to skipper Rashid Latif.... PCB discusses PCAs with Nasim Shah LAHORE,  Aug 9: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has  discussed the constitutional and legal position of  newly-formed provincial cricket associations with former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Nasim Hasan Shah, on Saturday.... McGrath axed as England call up uncapped trio LONDON, Aug 9: England’s selectors named three uncapped players on Saturday in their 13-man squad for next week’s third Test against South Africa at Trent Bridge.... Bangladesh must not lose confidence: coach DHAKA, Aug 9: Bangladesh must not lose the confidence and spirit gathered from its recent Australian tour, despite a clean sweep loss to the world champions, coach Dav Whatmore said here... Imran criticises government for neglecting special children KARACHI, Aug 9: There was a need for government patronage of games of special children as was the practice in western countries, declared Imran Khan while speaking at the Special Olympics... 100 players turn up at trials KARACHI, Aug 9: Around a hundred budding cricketers appeared in the Karachi under-19 trials at National Stadium on Saturday... Don’t take Kiwis lightly: Kapil BANGALORE, Aug 9: Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev on Saturday said New Zealand may find it difficult to counter Indian conditions and pitches during forthcoming series but warned Saurav Ganguly and... Shaharyar slams century KARACHI, Aug 9: Shaharyar Ghani slammed a superb hundred to powered Zone-I Whites to a massive 226-run victory over Zone-IV Blues in the KCCA Touchme Trophy inter-zonal under-17 cricket championship at... Gunners ready to outfire big spending rivals LONDON, Aug 9: Arsenal have been put in the shade by their rivals in the summer transfer market.... Spirited reply by Pakistan Academy KARACHI, Aug 9: Pakistan Academy made a spirited reply on the second day of their four-day game against National Academy of South Africa at Lc de Villiers Oval-1 in Pretoria on... PCB appoints umpires for domestic season LAHORE, Aug 9: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday announced the names of eighty-five umpires who will officiate in the domestic cricket season of 2003-4.... Inspired start by Rangers GLASGOW, Aug 9: Scottish champions Rangers made an inspired start to the season on Saturday with a thumping 4-0 win over 10-man Kilmarnock but fierce rivals Celtic stumbled to a 0-0...

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