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December 21, 2003 Sunday Shawwal 26, 1424 Aegean Daisy fancied to lift Jehangir Cup LAHORE, Dec 20: Four-year-old English filly, Aegean Daisy, is fancied  to win the Nur-ud-Din Muhammad Jehangir Cup to be contested over 1400m during the 15th Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse... Late Fernandinho goal seals victory for Brazil DUBAI, Dec 20: A late goal from substitute Fernandinho sealed a fourth world under-20 football championship title for Brazil with a 1-0 win over 10-man Spain on Friday in Abu Dhabi.... England defender banned for 8 months BOLTON (England), Dec 20: Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was banned for eight months by an independent disciplinary commission on Friday for missing a drugs test.... Crespo puts Chelsea level with Arsenal LONDON, Dec 20: Chelsea joined Arsenal at the top of the Premier League after Hernan Crespo earned them a 1-0 victory at west London rivals Fulham on Saturday.... PFF names 58 probables for SAF Games training KARACHI, Dec 20: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Saturday announced the names of 58 probables training in Lahore for next year’s SAF Games to be organized in Islamabad.... Downes retains advantage MELBOURNE (Australia), Dec 20: Australia’s Chris Downes maintained his lead in the Australian Open golf tournament after the third round on Saturday.... Women’s basketball LAHORE,  Dec 20: Four matches were decided on first day of the Punjab University Women’s Inter-collegiate basketball championships on Saturday.... France’s Lincou to meet giant-killer Shabana in final LAHORE, Dec 20: Frenchman Thierry Lincou and Egypt’s giant-killer Amr Shabana will clash in the final of the World Open squash championship after scoring convincing victories in the semifinals on Saturday.... Favourites Police, Army advance ISLAMABAD, Dec 20: As the 39th Prime Minister’s Volleyball Championship moved to the dimly-lit Hamidi Hall for a day because of a music show at the original venue, holders Army and... Pakistan edge out India in Peace Cup KARACHI, Dec 20: Pakistan won the Indo-Pak Peace Cup Snooker Series 2003, beating India 43/33, at the Karachi Club on Saturday.... Khalid top seeded in British Open Junior KARACHI, Dec 20: Pakistan’s Khalid Atlas Khan has been installed as the top seed in the boys under-19 event of the 2004 British Junior Open squash championships to be played in... Snooker series in India next year KARACHI, Dec 20: Indian manager-cum-coach Michael Ferreira said on Saturday the return leg of the snooker ceries against Pakistan would hopefully be played in India in the first quarter of 2004.... Inam upsets Jalil KARACHI, Dec 20: Unseeded Inam Gul caused an upset beating Jalil Khan in three sets in the quarterfinals of men’s singles of Salma Noorani Cup tennis championship on Saturday at Karachi... Squash to get boost once included in Olympics LAHORE, Dec 20: Squash will get a boost once it is included in the Olympics, but the game is already breaking new ground in many parts of the world, an official... Sarwan puts West Indies in command EAST LONDON (South Africa), Dec 20: An unbeaten half-century by Ramnaresh Sarwan put West Indies on course for a commanding lead after two days of their four-day tour match against Border... Taimur slams hat trick LAHORE, Dec 20: Five more matches, of two chukkers each were played on Saturday in the Dimal Polo Cup tournament at LPC Ground on Saturday.... CM announces Rs10m for promotion of squash LAHORE, Dec 20: Chief Minister Punjab, Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi on Saturday announced a grant of Rs 10 million for the Punjab Squash Association (PSA) to further promote the game.... Fleming, Vettori in record stand for New Zealand HAMILTON (New Zealand), Dec 20: Stephen Fleming and Daniel Vettori shared a record partnership as New Zealand piled up a huge first innings total of 563 on the second day of... England coach urges players to dig deep COLOMBO, Dec 20: England coach Duncan Fletcher urged his weary players to dig deep to salvage a draw for the third successive time during the last two days of the final... Wapda chase first one-day victory KARACHI, Dec 20: Wapda with impressive victories in their opening two Pool ‘A’ matches in the Patron’s Trophy will be hoping for a repeat performance against PIA in the four-day clash... Paceman Nicholson boosts Test hopes HOBART, Dec 20: Sidelined paceman Matthew Nicholson bowled his way towards a possible Test recall with four for 25 to help dismiss India for 245 in their tour match against Australia... Rampant Sri Lankans take massive first innings lead COLOMBO, Dec 20: Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene were in rampant form as they notched up centuries against a lacklustre England attack on the third day of the deciding third Test... Symonds blasts century SYDNEY, Dec 20: A ruthless Andrew Symonds on Saturday slammed an exhillarating century as Queensland wrested control of the Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the Gabba Ground in Brisbane.... Buchanan slams ‘soulless’ defeat ADELAIDE, Dec 20: Australia’s cricket coach John Buchanan has accused his players of a soulless and inept performance against India and claimed they were distracted by ‘deal making’ and sponsorships.... Harbhajan ruled out for five months MELBOURNE, Dec 20: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh will be out of international cricket for five months after undergoing an operation on his bowling hand here on Friday.... Superb knocks by Afsar and Ali KARACHI, Dec 20: Afsar Nawaz and Ali Asad played main roles in their team’s triumph in the Madre-i-Millat Inter-club cricket tournament on Friday....

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