Uncapped Khalil, Asif named in 17-man squad
LAHORE, Nov 22: Uncapped rookie medium-pacers Mohammad Khalil and Mohammad Asif were on Monday named in a 17-man Pakistan cricket squad for the tour of Australia while one-time regular opener Taufiq Umar was relegated to the reserves' bench.
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India give perfect reply to South Africa's record score
KANPUR, Nov 22: Indian openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir gave the perfect reply after South Africa posted their highest total on Indian soil in the first Test here on Monday.
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Gibbs won't tour India
KANPUR, Nov 22: South Africa's cricket chief on Monday said Herschelle Gibbs, named in the match-fixing probe which brought down former captain Hansie Cronje, would not tour India for the ICC Champions Trophy scheduled for 2006.
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Gilchrist accused of being righteous over walking
BRISBANE, Nov 22: New Zealand batsman Craig McMillan accused Australia's Adam Gilchrist of being "righteous" during their much-publicised row after Australia's first-Test win, it emerged on Monday.
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Vaughan leads England to easy victory
WINDHOEK, Nov 22: Captain Michael Vaughan made his highest score in a one-day match for England to lead his team to victory by 67 runs over Namibia in Sunday's warm-up match for the tour of Zimbabwe and South Africa.
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Hamilton leads Scots to ICC crown
SHARJAH, Nov 22: Scotland on Monday clinched inaugural ICC Intercontinental Cup with a resounding victory over Canada by an innings and 84 runs in the final at Sharjah.
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PHF admits delay in laying new surface
LAHORE, Nov 22: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Monday admitted that hosts have lost home ground advantage because of delay in laying of new surface at the venue ahead of Champions Trophy which starts on Dec 4.
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Mansoor and Shahid book berths in quarterfinals
KARACHI, Nov 22: Sixth seed Mansoor Zaman and 11th seed Shahid Zaman were the only Pakistani players to survive in the main draw of the first round, by beating their respective opponents
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6 countries to take part in Asian Satellite badminton
LAHORE, Nov 22: Fifty players from six countries will take part in Pakistan Asian Satellite International badminton tournament, being held at Liaqat Gymnasium Hall, Islamabad from Nov 26 to 30.
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Federer ends 2004 in great style
HOUSTON, Nov 22: World number one Roger Federer capped one of the finest seasons in tennis history by successfully defending his Masters Cup crown with a devastating 6-3 6-2 win over Australia's Lleyton Hewitt on Sunday.
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