DAWN - Sport; September 15, 2003

Low Graphics Site


September 15, 2003	Monday	Rajab 17, 1424

Please Visit our Sponsor (Ads open in separate window)

Outsiders dominate Gymkhana races KARACHI, Sept 14: Punters burnt their fingers at the Karachi Gymkhana races when only two well backed horses obliged them in a card of eight races held here today at the local turf. Your Honour and Fantastic Beauty were the only horses who ran a according to their form as other form horses.....		Schumacher wins Italian GP duel with title rival Montoya MONZA (Italy), Sept 14: Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher won an Italian Grand Prix duel with title rival Juan Pablo Montoya on Sunday to forge three points clear of the Colombian with two...

Dementieva crushes Rubin in final BALI (Indonesia), Sept 14: Elena Dementieva crushed top seed Chanda Rubin of the U.S. 6-2 6-1 in 65 minutes to win the Wismilak International final on Sunday....		Snow Drop gallops home to easy victory LAHORE, Sept 14: Odds-on favourite English filly, Snow Drop, galloped home to win the feature event during the first Lahore Winter Meeting held at the Racecourse on Sunday before a large crowd...

Stewart may retire from all cricket LONDON, Sept 14: Alec Stewart has said he is ready to retire from all first-class cricket. The 40-year-old Surrey wicket-keeper batsman played the last of his England record 133 Tests in Monday’s nine-wicket win over South Africa at his Oval home ground.		Tamura grabs historic sixth gold OSAKA (Japan), Sept 14: Tiny judo queen Ryoko Tamura grabbed a historic sixth straight world gold medal here on Sunday, crowning Japan’s comeback in the sport they call their own....

Dalakhani underlines Arc credentials PARIS, Sept 14: Dalakhani, partnered by Christophe Soumillon for the Aga Khan, cemented his position as the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe favourite with a convincing display in the Group Two...		Pre-qualifying round starts KAEACHI, Sept 14: For selection of four players the pre-qualifying rounds of the Chief of Naval Staff International Squash Championship started on Sunday at Roshan Khan/ Jehangir Khan Squash Complex....

SA officials satisfied with Karachi security: Police KARACHI, Sep 14: A South African delegation has expressed satisfaction over security arrangements made by Pakistani police for their cricket team’s tour later this month, a senior police officer said on...		Sami unlikely to play in third one-dayer today LAHORE, Sept 14: Fast bowler Mohammad Sami is expected to sit out Monday’s third One-day International against Bangladesh as Pakistan may opt to retain the same team that won the first...

Procter praises cricket academy LAHORE, Sept 14: Former South African all-rounder and International Cricket Council (ICC) official Mike Procter praised the standard and facilities provided at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and termed it as...		Randhawa 1st Indian to win on Japanese tour INZAI (Japan), Sept 14: Phil Mickelson finally broke par with a two-under-par 69, but finished 10 strokes behind winner Jyoti Randhawa after the Suntory Open final round on Sunday....

Heavy security for 4th ODI ISLAMABAD, Sept 14: About 1000 policemen including those in riot gear, on horseback and others in plain clothes are to be deployed for Thursday’s fourth One-day International between Pakistan and Bangladesh...		Junaid to lead Pakistan in Emerging Trophy LAHORE, Sept 14: Medium-pacer Junaid Zia was on Sunday surprisingly named to lead Pakistan Under-23 team while former Test captain Moin Khan was retained as skipper for the Hong Kong Sixes event....

Germany retain European Cup BARCELONA, Sept 14: World champions Germany retained the men’s European Nations Cup after a nail-biting 5-4 penalty-shoot victory over hosts Spain on Saturday....		BD squad for Asia Cup DHAKA, Sept 14: Midfielder Musa Mia has been named Bangladesh’s captain for the upcoming Asia Cup field hockey tournament in Malaysia, officials announced on Sunday....

Anelka hat trick puts Manchester City in third place LONDON, Sept 14: French striker Nicolas Anelka hit a second-half hat trick as Manchester City came from behind to crush Aston Villa 4-1 in the premier league on Sunday....		Asad’s century fails to save Afghanistan from defeat KARACHI, Sept 14: Opener Asadullah smashed a superb century but his efforts failed to save Afghanistan from a five wickets defeat at the hands of Rashid Latif Cricket Academy (RLCA) in...

Shortage of complimentary tickets LAHORE, Sept 14: Some former Test cricketers and national grid umpires faced problems in their attempt to get complimentary tickets from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the third One-day International to...		Nehra doubtful for NZ Test series BANGALORE (India), Sept 14: Indian paceman Ashish Nehra is unlikely to play in the upcoming two-Test home series against New Zealand because of an injury, a top board official said here...