Advisory council fails to give PCB guideline
LAHORE, June 4: A marathon session of the Pakistan Cricket Board's advisory council meeting on Friday failed to give any guideline to the board for the improvement of the game in the country.
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LCCA polls termed illegal
LAHORE, June 4: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Lahore City Cricket Association are again at odds over the issue of elections within the association.
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Fleming misses century but Kiwis prosper
LEEDS, June 4: New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming was dismissed three runs short of a century as England fought their way back into the second Test at Headingley on Friday.
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Muralitharan picked for Australia tour
COLOMBO, June 4: World record wicket-taker Muttiah Muralitharan has been named in a 16-man squad to tour Australia this month after threatening to withdraw when Australian Prime Minister John Howard questioned his action.
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Bangladesh make poor start in final Test
KINGSTON, June 4: Three wickets, two to Pedro Collins, set back Bangladesh before lunch on the opening day of the second and final Test against West Indies on Friday.
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Lara threatens to quit
KINGSTON, June 4: Brian Lara has threatened to resign as West Indies captain if his side fail to beat Bangladesh in the second and final Test which started here on Friday.
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Rebels give up in Zimbabwe
HARARE, June 4: Zimbabwe's rebels have abandoned their bitter struggle with the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU). "My clients want to move on," the players' lawyer, Chris Venturas, said on Friday.
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Bevan joins Tasmania
HOBART, June 4: Australian One-day International reject Michael Bevan has signed to play with Tasmania for the next two cricket seasons, the Tasmanian Cricket Association said on Friday.
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Britain to host international hockey tourney
LONDON, June 4: Nottingham is to play host to a prestigious international hockey tournament in the build-up to this summer's Olympic Games.
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It's all-Argentine battle for men's crown in Paris: Henman, Nalbandian beaten in semifinals
PARIS, June 4: Reality bit Tim Henman on Friday. It bit him hard and it hung on for four sets as Henman's bid to become the first British French Open finalist in 67 years came to nothing.
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Russians spearhead new era
PARIS, June 4: Saturday's first all-Russian Grand Slam women's singles final between Anastasia Myskina and Elena Dementieva at the French Open ushers in a new era in world tennis.
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Olympic torch returns to Australia
SYDNEY, June 4: The Olympic flame returned to Australia on Friday for the first leg of a six-week global relay leading up to the Athens Games in August.
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