March, 15 2005	Tuesday	04 Safar 1426

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Woolmer hints tactical changes for second Test KOLKATA, March 14: Coach Bob Woolmer on Monday was advising his players not to be complacent after Pakistan squashed a great Indian dream in the first Test at Mohali last week....		Harbhajan likely to play in 2nd Test KOLKATA, March 14: “Turbanator” Harbhajan Singh has a chance of playing in the second cricket Test against Pakistan, coach John Wright said on Monday....
Razzaq angry over criticism of being spent force KOLKATA, March 14: Abdul Razzaq, who co-starred with Kamran Akmal in Pakistan’s epic escape in the first Test last week, is angered by criticism back home that he was a spent...		PCB’s folly sours semifinal clash KARACHI, March 14: PIA’s win over NBP in the Patron’s Trophy semifinal turned sour when two of their players, Najaf Shah and Imran Tahir, were slapped with fines by the match...
Hasib, Jilani urge probe into NSK manager’s sacking KARACHI, March 14: Former chairman of Pakistan cricket selectors Hasib Ahsan has urged President Gen Pervez Musharraf to intervene and order investigation into sacking of Razaullah Khan....		Indians not hungry enough: Wright KOLKATA, March 14: India needs to show hunger for success and must learn to land the killer punch if they want to improve their standing in international cricket, coach John Wright...
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Bucknor happy to officiate India-Pakistan tie as his 100th Test KOLKATA, March 14: Steve Bucknor, the man who is set to become the first umpire to officiate in 100 Tests, says that he was happy to stand in a Pakistan-India match...		Kenyan crisis tops ICC agenda LONDON, March 14: Kenya’s cricket future will be decided at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Executive Board Meeting in Delhi on Thursday and Friday....
Omar Kureishi’s death widely condoled ISLAMABAD, March 14: Federal Minister for Sports, Mohammad Ajmal Khan expressed his deep shock and grief over Mr Omar Kureishi’s demise....		Hasan slams 234 in drawn match LAHORE, March 14: Pakistan ‘A’ vice-captain Hasan Raza tuned up for the Sri Lanka tour with an unbeaten double century as Habib Bank opted for batting practice in the drawn second...
Chinese dominate in replay of Olympics BIRMINGHAM (England), March 14: China took up where they left off at the Athens Olympics by winning four of the five titles at the All England championships....		KARACHI: Kanwal and Bilal lift TT crowns KARACHI, March 14: National champion Bilal Yasin and Kanwal Khan captured men’s and women’s singles table tennis titles played in Lahore on Monday, says a press release....
Naved joins Sussex KOLKATA, March 14: Pakistan’s fast-rising seam bowler Rana Navedul Hasan said on Monday he had signed up with Sussex to play county cricket in England this summer....		Punjab triumph BAHAWALPUR, March 14: Punjab won the team title while Bahawalpur finished second in the Punjab Open golf championship held at Bahawalpur Golf Club, says an ISPR press release....
PIA demolish NBP to reach Trophy final KARACHI, March 14: PIA, bidding to clinch first Patron’s Trophy title, wasted little time in reaching the final when defeated National Bank by 126 runs in the first semifinal at the...		Raees puts KL in final KARACHI, March 14: Karachi Leopards (KL) earned a place in the South Zone final of 7th PVCA Inter-city Veterans cricket championship when they beat Karachi Panthers (KP) by 16 runs in...
Harrington becomes first Irish PGA tour winner TORONTO, March 14: Ireland’s Padraig Harrington picked up his first PGA Tour title by beating world number two Vijay Singh on the second hole of a playoff at the $5.5 million...		Bookmakers install Arsenal favourites LONDON, March 14: Holders Manchester United will take on Newcastle United and champions Arsenal face Blackburn Rovers in next month’s FA Cup semifinals in Cardiff....
Afzal’s superb performance KARACHI, March 14: Fine all-round display by Afzal Baig guided AKUH to a 39 runs victory over Shell in the 2nd Abdul Quddoos Sheikh Memorial Multinational cricket tournament played on Sunday...		Mauresmo loses to Russian, Federer wins INDIAN WELLS (California), March 14: Amelie Mauresmo’s bid to regain the world number one ranking took a knock when she lost 2-6 6-2 7-5 to Russian teenager Evgenia Linetskaya in the...