PCB chief throws his weight behind Woolmer
KARACHI, Sept 26: National team coach Bob Woolmer has received support from the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaharyar Mohammad Khan, who expressed confidence in the Englishman's abilities.
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ODI tickets go on sale from Thursday
KARACHI, Sept 26: Tickets for the Oct 6 triangular one-day series match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the National Stadium will be available from Sept 30th, the Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) announced on Sunday.
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BCCI introduces central contracts
KOLKATA, Sept 26: India's cricket board introduced long-awaited central player contracts on Sunday. A committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chose 17 players for the one-year contracts
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Warne ready to attack Indians
MUMBAI, Sept 26: Australia's star leg-spinner Shane Warne said Sunday he was hoping to help his team score a long-awaited Test series triumph in India.
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Win will spur WI recovery, hopes Lara
LONDON, Sept 26: West Indies captain Brian Lara has urged his side to build on their victory in the ICC Champions Trophy and become a great team once more (partly reported in Sunday's edition).
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Zimbabwe beaten by innings
LAHORE, Sept 26: Zimbabwe's inexperienced team crashed to an innings and 38-run defeat against the PCB Patron's XI on the fourth and final day of the tour game at Qadhafi Stadium on Sunday.
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Pakistan take on India in second match today
QUETTA, Sept 26: After a scare in the opening match from a young Indian side, Pakistan play their second match of the hockey series on Monday at the Gen Musa Hockey Stadium, hoping to come up with better performance against the arch-rivals.
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ITF Jr World ranking begins today
KARACHI, Sept. 26: Nasir Mushtaq, Rizwan Khan, Sher Rehman, and Amir Ali Khan winning their singles matches on Sunday evening against Changez Afridi, Haris Iltifat, Javed Gardezi and Mubbashir Afridi respectively
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Pakistan live to fight another day as Kiwis draw level
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26: Pakistan's Aqeel Khan lived dangerously on Sunday in the decisive match of the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Zone Group I playoff against New Zealand's Simon Rea before play was suspended
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India's Yogesh struggles to win singles crown
KARACHI, Sept 26: Top seed Yogesh Shah from India had to work up a sweat in overcoming Karim Gul and pick up the Plus 45 singles title in the Pakistan International Seniors Tennis Championship 2004
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Serena celebrates birthday with title
BEIJING, Sept 26: Top seed Serena Williams celebrated her 23rd birthday on Sunday by beating Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in a tightly fought and bad tempered final at the inaugural 585,000 dollar China Open.
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Spain set up final against US
LONDON, Sept 26: Spain set up a Davis Cup final against the United States after Rafael Nadal used his youthful exuberance to charge past France's Arnaud Clement on Sunday.
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Cahill strikes Everton winner
LONDON, Sept 26: Australia midfielder Tim Cahill headed a late winner as Everton continued their surprising run of Premier League form with a 1-0 win at Portsmouth on Sunday.
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Stenson holds firm to win title
WOBURN, Sept 26: Sweden's Henrik Stenson ended a three-year barren spell with a four-stroke victory in The Heritage on Sunday to take his second European Tour title.
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