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| October 23, 2003 | Thursday | Sha’aban 26, 1424 |
Trescothick, Harmison put England in control
 DHAKA, Oct 22: Paceman Stephen Harmison celebrated his birthday a day early with a five-wicket haul that helped England to a position of strength against Bangladesh in the first Test here...
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India set to end 14-year wait to play Test cricket with Pakistan: PCB welcomes decision
NEW DELHI, Oct 22: India’s cricket team is set to undertake its first Test tour of Pakistan in 14 years early next year after the government on Wednesday offered to restore...
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Arsenal and Inter beaten, Juventus march on
 LONDON, Oct 22: Inter Milan began the post-Hector Cuper era with a humiliating 3-0 defeat at Lokomotiv Moscow while Italian...
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Profitable day for outsiders at Karachi races
KARACHI, Oct 22: Outsiders held upper hand at the Karachi Winter Gymkhana mid-week races held here this afternoon at the local turf....
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Aqeel and Aisam to compete in India
ISLAMABAD, Oct 22: Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) will send Aisamul Haq and Aqeel Khan, the top two Davis Cuppers of the country, to compete in “Futures” rankings tennis tournaments in India...
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Tariq scoops golf title
TAXILA, Oct 22: Tariq Mahmood won the amateur title of All-Pakistan Fatima Jinnah Golf Championship on Wednesday....
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Interior Sindh players show lack of interest in soccer trials
KARACHI, Oct 22: Lack of response from interior of Sindh players forced the national football chief selector on Wednesday to plan for another leg of trials in December....
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Adnans snatch glory
PESHAWAR, Oct 22: Adnan Hashim and Adnan Haider grabbed grabbed Under-18 and under-16 category titles in the first (age group) NWFP Inter-school swimming championship which ended at the Adil Khan pool at the Qayyum Sports Complex on...
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Sindh triumph
LAHORE, Oct 22: Four matches were played in the All-Pakistan women basketball championship at the Kinniard College courts on Wednesday....
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Steve Waugh tells Bush he’s double-booked
MELBOURNE, Oct 22: Australia’s Test captain Steve Waugh will miss an opportunity to meet US President George W. Bush on Thursday because of a prior commitment....
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Hosts quest for winning start in ODIs
CHENNAI (India), Oct 22: Hosts India hope to make amends for a disappointing Test series against New Zealand by beating the tourists in the opening match of the limited-overs triangular on...
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Taimur steals limelight
LAHORE, Oct 22: Four goals by Taimur Mawaz Khan enabled ICI Terylene Oranges to beat ICI Dulux Blues 6-4 in the ICI inaugural polo season match at the Lahore Polo Club on Wednesday....
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Saleh cruises into last 16 stage
KARACHI, Oct 22: Pakistan’s top-notch cueist Saleh Muhammad maintained his dazzling form in the World Snooker Championship by reaching the last-16 stage at Jiangmen City (China) Wednesday with his second century...
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Wapda lifters shatter 11 records
LAHORE, Oct 22: Eleven new national records were created on the first day of two-day National Powerlifting Championship which started at the Punjab University Grounds, Old Campus on Wednesday....
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Shoaib’s appeal rejected
LAHORE, Oct 22: International Cricket Council (ICC) appointed Appeals Commissioner, Richie Benaud, has rejected controversial paceman Shoaib Akhtar’s appeal against one Test and two ODIs ban imposed by the Match Referee Clive Lloyd, a...
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Chambers tests positive
LONDON, Oct 22: British sprinter Dwain Chambers, the European 100 metres record holder, insisted on Wednesday that he is not a drugs cheat despite testing positive for the banned designer steroid...
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