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September 28, 2003 Sunday Sha’aban 1, 1424 Saligna and Eye Sore good bets today KARACHI, Sept 27: An intriguing card of eight races has been drawn for the Karachi Summer Meeting which will be held today (Sunday) at the local turf. The day’s proceedings will... Arch-rivals clash today for Asia Cup title KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27: Four-time finalists India are looking to win their first Asia Cup when they take on rivals and three-time champions Pakistan at the National Hockey Stadium here on... Classy English-bred Dock Lands Diva to win feature event LAHORE, Sept 27: Three-year-old bay English filly, Dock Lands Diva, is being fancied to win the feature event, the Rahwali Plate, a class I, II and III combined handicap race to be run over 1200m at the Racecourse... Abbas Ali enjoys 1-shot lead LAHORE, Sept 27: Abbas Ali (Lahore Gymkhana) fired a three-under-par-69 for an aggregate of 138 (69+69) to take one-stroke lead on second day of the Bank Alfalah Quaid-i-Azam Open golf championship on... Mansoor hopeful of good show KARACHI, Sept 27: Pakistan number one Mansoor Zaman is hopeful of a good performance in the next month’s British Open Squash Championships to be held in Nottingham.... Philippoussis to meet Novak in final SHANGHAI, Sept 27: Top seed Jiri Novak of the Czech Republic will face Mark Philippoussis in the final of the 380,000-dollar ATP tournament in Shanghai, after the Australian handily disposed of... Rohail shatters two records KARACHI, Sept 27: The two-day Sindh Open and Junior swimming championship 2003 for boys started at Karachi Gymkhana.... Changez causes major upset ISLAMABAD, Sept 27: Changez Afridi scored the first major upset in the qualifying round of the ITF Pakistan International Juniors Tennis Championship (first leg) at the Islamabad Club courts on Saturday... Generate activity or face action: PTF chief ISLAMABAD, Sept 27: Syed Dilawar Abbas, president of the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) on Saturday warned his affiliated units to generate activity otherwise action would be taken against them.... POA official demands single event for Peshawar PESHAWAR, Sept 27: Associate Secretary of the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA), Syed Aqil Shah, on Saturday demanded the holding of a single event of Afghanistan team in Peshawar in the 9th South Asian... PFF officials show lack of interest LAHORE, Sept 27: Pressing engagements of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) key officials again exposed their lack of interest for the game.... ITF veterans tournament from Oct 5 KARACHI, Sept 27: Twelve foreign players from six countries will participate in International Tennis Federation (ITF) Group 4 World Ranking Medicam Pakistan International veterans tennis Championship to be held from Oct 5-11... Boxing course KARACHI, Sept 27: Twenty-four senior boxing coaches, including three from Afghanistan, attended the first lecture of the IOC Solidarity Course which started here on Saturday.... Pakistan tour Bari urges Proteas to leave fears behind KARACHI, Sept 27: Former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper Wasim Bari on Saturday urged the South African cricketers to leave security concerns behind them when they start their tour next week.... Ruud responds as Manchester United close in on Arsenal LONDON, Sept 27: Ruud van Nistelrooy produced the perfect response to his critics with a hat trick as Manchester United thrashed Premiership newcomers Leicester 4-1 on Saturday to close in on... Indians not to depend on foreign experts KOLKATA, Sept 27: Indian cricket coard would not remain dependent on foreign experts as the team’s support staff on a long term basis with efforts on to groom Indians for crucial... Shoaib yet to report at camp LAHORE, Sept 27: Except for fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, all trainees of national camp reported on Saturday at the National Cricket Academy ground on Saturday.... Officials gather for 2007 Cup meeting CASTRIES (St Lucia), Sept 27: The process of selecting which countries will host matches in cricket’s 2007 World Cup began on Friday in St Lucia with a two-day summit of officials.... Lewis may leave coach LONDON, Sept 27: Olympic heptathlon champion Denise Lewis is preparing to sever her ties with controversial German coach Dr Ekkart Arbeit.... Wapda in last eight KARACHI, Sept 27: Wapda struck twice in the second half to reach the quarterfinals after a 2-0 victory over National Bank (NBP) in the PFF Cup football tournament in Quetta on... No play on second day VISAKHAPATNAM (India), Sept 27: Rain prevented the start of play on the second day of New Zealand’s tour match against the Indian Board President’s XI here on Saturday.... Armour III takes 1-shot lead SAN ANTONIO (Texas), Sept 27: Tommy Armour III shot his lowest score of the season, an eight-under-par 62, to grab a one-shot lead after the second round of the $3.5 million... Westwood caps sparkling 62 with albatross ST ANDREWS (Scotland), Sept 27: Lee Westwood’s revival continued when he made a stunning albatross to complete a course record 62 and lead the Dunhill Links Championship by a shot after... Jawaid nominated for Malir Zone KARACHI, Sept 27: District Hockey Association Malir Zone-IV has nominated Jawaid Iqbal as secretary at a meeting held here on Friday, said a press release on Saturday....

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