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September 9, 2003 Tuesday Rajab 11, 1424 Contrasting victories for Yasir, Khalid ISLAMABAD, Sept 8: Yasir Butt and Khalid Atlas scored contrasting semifinal victories on Monday to set up a clash in Tuesday’s under-19 final of the 7th Hashim Khan National Junior Squash... Ministry of Sports, PSB blamed for poor results PESHAWAR, Sept 8: Secretary General of Pakistan Olympic Association, Mohammad Latif Butt has alleged that due to lack of interest on the part of Ministry of Sports and Pakistan Sports Board... Drug cheats on rise in Australia SYDNEY, Sept 8: Disgraced cricketer Shane Warne was the most high-profile Australian sportsman to be banned as positive drug tests increased by 36 per cent in the past year, a report... Tway triumphs at third extra hole HAMILTON (Canada), Sept 8: Bob Tway won the Canadian Open by defeating Brad Faxon on the third playoff hole on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory in eight years.... PSA to hold World Open at old Lahore Airport LAHORE, Sept 8: Punjab Squash Association (PSA) has selected the departure lounge of the old airport as the venue for the World Open to be held in December this year, says a PSA spokesman.... Tanveer, Sarfraz crack centuries KARACHI, Sept 8: Tanveer Ahmed and Sarfraz Khan cracked fine centuries in their team’s victories in Madar-i- Millat Inter Club Cricket Tournament Sunday.... Khalid, Hasan emerge leaders KARACHI, Sept 8: Hasan Askari-Khalid Mohiuddin are leading after two rounds in Karachi Club (KC) Pair Bridge Championship at KC Bridge Hall Sunday.... NWFP’s Shah replaces Arif KARACHI, Sept 8: NWFP’s Shah Khan has been included in Latif Masters Snooker Championship after his province-mate Arifullah pulled out of the competition due to personal reasons.... Top teams for TT tourney SADIQABAD Sept 8: Fourteen teams will participate in the 43rd Table Tennis Championship to be played at Rahimyar Khan from Oct 3 to 8.... Awesome Roddick grabs first Grand Slam crown NEW YORK, Sept 8: America demanded a champion, Andy Roddick stepped up to the plate. With the sun setting on Flushing Meadows he battered Juan Carlos Ferrero into submission on Sunday... India okays Jr cricket team’s tour of Pakistan NEW DELHI, Sept 8: The Indian government on Monday cleared the national junior cricket team’s tour of Pakistan in November, raising hopes of a revival of a cricket series between the... Memorial basketball ISLAMABAD, Sept 8: The Chaudhry Fazaldad Memorial Basketball Tournament is due to get under way at the Dennys School courts in Rawalpindi from Sept 11.... Sizzling knock by Tanveer ISLAMABAD, Sept 8: Tanveer Ahmed struck a sizzling 130 and Faisal Khan scored a brisk 50 as Margalla hammered Federal Gymkhana by 115 runs in the Islamabad Cricket Association President Cup.... ‘We will try to win series for Rashid’ MULTAN, Sept 8: Stand-in captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said on Monday that the Pakistan team was determined to win the limited-overs series against Bangladesh for Rashid Latif, who was handed a five-match one-day... PCB to engage English curator MULTAN Sept 8: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) intends to engage English curator to prepared favourable pitches for the Test series against South Africa which starts next month.... Ramchand dies NEW DELHI, Sept 8: Gulabrai Ramchand, who led India to their first-ever victory over Australia in 1960, died in Mumbai Monday.... Five-member Indian delegation for Lahore LAHORE, Sept 8: India has confirmed that a five-member delegation will attend the extra-ordinary meeting of the South Asia Sports Federation (SASF) executive committee meeting to be held in Lahore on... Top level security offer for Proteas MULTAN, Sept 8: Pakistan is ready to offer governmental level security for South Africa for their matches in Peshawar and Karachi, the PCB said on Monday.... Bangladesh better prepared for One-day Internationals MULTAN, Sept 8: Bangladesh, despite being whitewashed in the Test series, go into the One-day International series at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Tuesday in a better frame of mind after... Trescothick guides England to level series LONDON, Sept 8: Marcus Trescothick added an unbeaten half-century to his first-innings double century as England won the final Test by nine wickets at The Oval on Monday to level the...

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