Trainees report at Karachi academy
KARACHI, May 31: All the 28 teenagers reported for training and coaching on the opening day of fourth edition of the PCB Karachi Regional Academy on Monday.
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NCA fails to accommodate players
LAHORE, May 31: The National Cricket Academy (NCA), which was built at an exorbitant cost of Rs 130 million, failed to provide accommodation to 25 players of the Lahore Regional Academy which like other eight regions started from Monday.
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Muralitharan urged to tour Australia
SYDNEY, May 31: Australian captain Ricky Ponting on Monday urged Muttiah Muralitharan to tour Australia with Sri Lanka in July, saying local cricket fans would welcome him with open arms.
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Setback for Kiwis ahead of Headingley Test
LEICESTER, May 31: New Zealand batsman Craig McMillan is due to discover on Tuesday if he will be fit enough to face England in this week's second Test at Headingley.
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Gayle rides his luck to score century against Bangladesh
GROS ISLET, May 31: Early morning rain and a wet outfield combined to restrict play on the fourth day in the opening cricket Test between West Indies and Bangladesh on Monday.
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Davison claims best figures since 1956
LONDON, May 31: Canada's John Davison completed the best first-class bowling figures for 48 years during an ICC Intercontinental Cup match against the United States on Sunday.
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Pakistanis invited by India
LAHORE, May 31: The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) has asked its Pakistan counterpart to make available 25 players including seniors and juniors to take part in their inaugural league starting in Dec-Jan.
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India set sights on ending drought
NEW DELHI, May 31: India's field hockey team leaves on a three-month foreign tour on Monday hoping to return at the end of August with something which has eluded the game's former masters for 24 years - an Olympic medal.
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FIFA to settle PFF dispute
LAHORE, May 31: FIFA, The world football governing body, is to intervene in a dispute between the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and the designer of the Goal Project over a meagre amount of US$ 6,000.
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Over-age players competing, Fata claims
KARACHI, May 31: Fata Under-16 soccer team manager on Monday admitted his side had over-age players and charged officials with bias, saying they were allowing favourites to field over-age players at the ongoing national championship.
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Belgium surprise Netherlands in Euro 2004 warm-up
LONDON, May 31: Arguably the happiest man in European soccer this weekend is not even taking his team to the Euro 2004 finals in Portugal next month.
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Kuerten, Argentines advance into quarterfinals
PARIS, May 31: If love conquers all, Gustavo Kuerten already has one hand on the French Open crown. The Brazilian's lasting romance with Paris and the Roland Garros centre court crowd enjoyed another twist on Monday
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Mauresmo stands in way of Russians and Americans
PARIS, May 31: Brittle talent Amelie Mauresmo on Tuesday hopes to take another step towards a first French Open title by derailing an American and Russian supercharge through Roland Garros.
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Toms retains crown by six strokes
GERMANTOWN, May 31: Defending champion David Toms cruised to a six-stroke victory in the St Jude Classic in blustery conditions on Sunday.
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