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May 19, 2005 Thursday Rabi-us-Sani 10, 1426 Rejuvenated West Indies restrict Pakistan in first one-dayer KINGSTOWN (St Vincent), May 18: A spirited West Indies side bowled steadily and fielded alertly to dismiss Pakistan for 192 in 44.3 overs in the first One-day International of their three-match... Malik not cleared for life: ICC LONDON, May 18: The International Cricket Council (ICC) have written to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to tell them that Shoaib Malik, in common with every other bowler, cannot be ‘cleared... Shoaib Akhtar vows to carry on for eight years ISLAMABAD, May 18: Out of favour Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar hopes to stay in the game for another eight years, well past the 2011 World Cup. Following a news conference held... Junior World Cup to be real test for 2nd string KARACHI May 18: After a lot of hype on triumphs against minnows by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), the real for the second string will be the 8th Junior World Cup... A national hero’s call for succour TOBA TEK SINGH, May 18: Pakistan Hockey Federation Secretary Musarratullah Khan has said the PHF is trying to send national team former goal-keeper Muhammad Qasim to the US for his cancer... Pakistan to compete in world rowing meet LAHORE, May 18: Pakistan would compete in the World rowing championship to be held in Gifu, Japan on Aug 28-Sept 5, said Iftikhar Malik, chairman Pakistan Rowing Federation (PRF) after presiding... Top seeds Rashid and Hameed reach last four KARACHI, May 18: Top seed Rashid Malik, the non playing captain of the Pakistan Davis Cup squad reached the semifinal of the Camry Tennis hard court tennis championship, having little difficulty... Nabila and Sehr book berths in semifinal KARACHI, May 18: Lahore’s Nabila Haq and Sehr Khawja, made triumphant entries into the women’s singles semifinals, after downing their respective opponents in the Pakistan national hard court tennis championship played... Sami ruled out of West Indies Tests KARACHI, May 18: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Sami has ruled himself out of the two-Test series in the West Indies later this month in order to recover from a lingering foot... India names team KARACHI, May 18: India has announced a four-member team for the Pakistan-India Snooker Challenge which commences from June 9 at Karachi Club. The team comprises Alok Kumar, Pankaj Advani, Mannan Chandra... Great Wall task awaits English soccer stars PORTSMOUTH (England), May 18: Many Premiership footballers are getting their beach towels and sun tan lotion out of storage as they jet off to exotic locations across the globe to relax... United duo set to miss FA Cup final LONDON, May 18: England defender Gary Neville and Argentina’s Gabriel Heinze are almost certain to miss the FA Cup final against Arsenal on Saturday, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said on... Bangladesh mauled by Sussex HOVE (England), May 18: Just nine days before the first Test at Lord’s, Bangladesh suffered a crushing innings and 226 runs on the final day of their three-day game against an... Asad, Shreshta hit centuries KARACHI, May 18: Fine centuries by Hafiz Asad and Dipen Shreshta were the highlight of the drawn match between KCCA-KPT and the visiting Asia Select Under-15 at the KCCA Stadium. The... Memorial cricket LAHORE, May 18: Fourteen clubs will take part in the first Amanullah Khan memorial invitational cricket tournament to be held at different grounds from May 22 to 31. The opening match... Usman, Fayyaz shine KARACHI, May 18: Good knocks by Usman Farhat and Fayyaz Ahmed dominated the two matches played in the 14th KCCA Inter-departmental cricket tournament on Tuesday. Usman struck a match-winning 88 for... Haas keeps Germans’ hopes alive DUESSELDORF (Germany), May 18: Tommy Haas helped to keep Germany in the hunt for a place in the World Team Cup final as they beat Sweden 2-1 on Wednesday. The German... Gebrselassie tipped to inspire field MANCHESTER (England), May 18: Haile Gebrselassie’s presence in Sunday’s Great Manchester Run should lead to either a record-breaking time or a memorable race, organisers said on Wednesday. The Ethiopian distance great... National badminton KARACHI, May 18: Star players of the country will compete in the 48th national badminton championship, which goes into action on May 20 at the National Sports Training and Coaching Centre.... Basketball trials LAHORE, May 18: Trials to select probables for the Punjab under-17 basketball training camp will be held at the Iqbal Park Sports Complex on Sunday at 5pm. The selected probables will... Abdullah strikes gold PESHAWAR, May 18: Abdullah Durrani of Edwards High School won two gold medals on Wednesday in the Inter-school swimming championship at Adil Khan swimming pool on Wednesday. Abdullah grabbed golds in... Women’s football LAHORE, May 18:Eleven teams will participate in the first national women’s football championship to be held at Islamabad in August this year. A spokesman for the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced... WBA reinstates Ruiz as heavyweight champion LAS VEGAS,May 18: The WBA reinstated John “The Quietman” Ruiz as WBA heavyweight champion, effective immediately after it was learned that James “Lights Out” Toney was in violation of the illegal... Jayasinghe ruled out of world events COLOMBO, May 18: Sri Lanka’s star sprinter Susanthika Jayasinghe will not take part in the upcoming world championships due to a shin injury, her husband announced here on Wednesday. “She needs... Hierro to be honoured MADRID, May 18: Real Madrid will honour their former Spain defender Fernando Hierro in a ceremony at the Bernabeu on Saturday before the city derby against Atletico Madrid. The 37-year-old, who... PM to honour deaf cricket team LAHORE, May 18: Prime minister Shaukat Aziz will honour the Pakistan deaf cricket team for beating India 4-1 in a five-match series. The function will be held at Islamabad on Thursday....

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