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| October 6, 2003 | Monday | Sha’aban 9, 1424 |
Sharapova, Schuettler clinch titles
 TOKYO, Oct 5: Russian Maria Sharapova won her first WTA Tour title and men’s top seed Rainer Schuettler completed an efficient 7-6 6-2 victory over Sebastien Grosjean at the Japan Open...
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Rupesh beats compatriot Gupta to bag singles crown
ISLAMABAD, Oct 5: Rupesh Roy of India registered five breaks to beat compatriot Sumit Gupta after full three sets and clinched the boys’s singles title in the first leg of the...
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Outsiders dominate Karachi races
KARACHI, Oct 5: On a day when punters burnt their fingers, Shah Mardan Shah II Pir Pagaro VII’s stable had a popular double through Love U Lady and Lady’s Love at...
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Woods in front by two strokes
WOODSTOCK (Georgia), Oct 5: Tiger Woods shot a one-under-par 69 in the third round of the WGC-American Express Championship on Saturday to maintain a two-shot lead going into the final 18...
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Dashing Dalakhani wins
PARIS, Oct 5: The Aga Khan’s Dalakhani, ridden by Christophe Soumillon and trained by Alain de Royer Dupre, won the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp here on Sunday....
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Amazing tipped to claim Tughlaq Cup
LAHORE, Oct 5: Three-year-old bay colt Amazing, who is in good form should make amends by winning the Muhammad Tughlaq Cup, during the 4th Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Monday....
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Inspired Sami nails S. Africa in 2nd ODI
LAHORE, Oct 5: South Africa again failed to show their true potential, as tidy fielding and some good knocks steered Pakistan to an easy 42-run win against them and gave the...
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Junaid stars as Pakistan win
COLOMBO, Oct 5: Paceman Junaid Zia bowled Pakistan to an emphatic six-wicket win over Sri Lanka to clinch the Emerging Team Trophy here on Sunday....
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Zimbabwe in thrilling draw
PERTH, Oct 5: Zimbabwe held on for a thrilling draw in their three-day tour match on Sunday after Western Australia scored 266 for four chasing 270 to win....
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Waqar not ruling out comeback
LAHORE, Oct 5: Pakistan’s deposed captain Waqar Younis has not ruled out the possibility of another international comeback....
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‘People should push for revival’
LAHORE, Oct 5: Indians and Pakistanis should push their governments to allow cricket exchanges between the cricket-mad rivals to resume, former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar said....
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Injury forces out McGrath
PERTH, Oct 5: An ankle injury has forced Australian spearhead Glenn McGrath to withdraw from this month’s two cricket Tests against Zimbabwe and a limited-overs tour of India starting late October....
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PTCL lift PFF Cup on spin of coin
KARACHI, Oct 5: PTCL clinched the President PFF Cup football title against Karachi Port Trust (KPT) in a bizarre fashion when the final was decided on the spin of a coin...
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Inzamam doubtful for 3rd match: Mushtaq sidelined
LAHORE, Oct 5: Pakistan skipper, Inzamam-ul-Haq is a doubtful starter for the third ODI game against South Africa while leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed has been sidelined for the entire five-match series, both...
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Kaneria, Naved recalled
KARACHI, Oct 5: Pakistan recalled batsman Naved Latif and leg-spinner Danish Kaneria in their squad for the third One-day International at Faisalabad on Tuesday....
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Chaos at entry gates
LAHORE, Oct 5: Inadequate and disorganised arrangements were made for spectators at the Gaddafi Stadium where complete chaos prevailed at the entry gates for the second One-day game on Sunday, depriving...
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Crespo strikes winner for Chelsea,Villa held by Bolton
LONDON, Oct 5: Argentina’s Hernan Crespo headed an 88th minute winner to give Chelsea a 2-1 victory at Middlesbrough, while Juan Pablo Angel equalised in Aston Villa’s 1-1 draw with Bolton...
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Double triumph
KARACHI, Oct 5: Karachi University Faculties won the inter-collegiate boys and girls hockey championships, says a press release on Sunday....
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