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May 22, 2005 Sunday Rabi-us-Sani 13, 1426 Seher is crowned ladies champion KARACHI, May 21: Second seed Seher Khawja was crowned the ladies champion at the Pakistan National hard court tennis championship when she sent top seed Sana Bhagat packing in two straight... Wapda retain crown KARACHI, May 21: Wapda lived up to their reputation when they performed a hat trick, by retaining the men’s team event title in the 48th National badminton championships at the National Sports Training and Coaching Centre (NSTCC) on Saturday.... PCB’s plea for TV channel on sports ISLAMABAD, May 21: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has requested the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to allot a television channel for sports. In a letter to Shahid Rafi, secretary of... Arsenal win FA Cup on penalties CARDIFF, May 21: Arsenal became the first team to win the FA Cup final on penalties with an undeserved 5-4 victory over holders Manchester United after a goalless draw on Saturday.... Germany shock Argentina to lift cup DUESSELDORF,(Germany), May 21: Tommy Haas and Alexander Waske revived memories of Germany’s glorious tennis past by capturing the World Team Cup with a stunning 2-1 comeback triumph over the Argentine dream... Pakistan score 258 for 8 in 2nd ODI ST LUCIA, May 21: Pakistan scored 258 for 8 in their 50 overs against the West Indies in their second one-day international in St Lucia on Saturday.... Our aim is to qualify for final: coach LAHORE, May 21: Pakistan hockey coach Tahir Zaman was upbeat on Saturday about the chances of his side in the Azlan Shah Cup starting on May 26 in Kuala Lumpur. Australia... Azra helps Faisalabad defeat DG Khan LAHORE, May 21: Six goals by Azra including a hat trick helped Faisalabad Whites outclass Dera Ghazi Khan 10-0 in the Chief Minister’s Gold Cup women hockey tournament pool match at... Ali Asad, Fahim hit centuries KARACHI, May 21: Superb centuries by Ali Asad and Mohammad Fahim guided Zone-II Whites to a comprehensive 190-run win against Zone-I Greens in the KCCA Under-19 Inter-zonal cricket tournament at the... Rashid overcomes Hameed in thriller KARACHI, May 21: The Pakistan Davis Cup non playing captain Rashid Malik won the men’s singles title in Toyota Camry tennis championship 2005 organised by the Indus Motor Company, when he... Mixed fortunes for Asia U-15 KARACHI, May 21: The visiting Asia Select Under-15 team experienced mixed results in two one-day matches played here against local outfits. On Thursday, The Asian boys defeated A.O. Under-15 by 30... Giacomo gets little Preakness respect BALTIMORE, May 21: Kentucky Derby winner Giacomo can silence his many sceptics when he faces 13 other colts in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course later on Saturday. Giacomo... Safeena-e-Arab is on the hat trick trail KARACHI, May 21: Syed Nadeem Anwar’s six-year-old bay horse Safeena-e-Arab, should go on to complete his hat trick of wins, when the Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting gets under way at the... Inter-district cricket from June 1 LAHORE, May 21: Except Karachi and Hyderabad the Inter-district U-19 cricket championship will begin in seven other regions simultaneously from June 1. The Karachi region matches will start from June 25... Young Emperor waits in the wings to snatch win LAHORE, May 21: If nothing goes wrong, six-year-old dark-bay gelding, Young Emperor, thrice beaten in as much of his outings, looks a better proposition to pick up the spoils in the... Hasnain enters semis RAWALPINDI, May 21: Hasnain Asghar Ali checked into the semifinals of the Dawoodi Bhora table tennis tournament on Friday evening. Having dropped only one game to Rizwan Ehsan Ali, Hasnain recorded... Dubawi triumphs THE CURRAGH (Ireland), May 21: Dubawi, ridden by Frankie Dettori for the Godolphin operation of Sheikh Mohammed, cruised to an easy two lengths victory in the Irish 2,000 Guineas on Saturday.... Committee proposes change in names ISLAMABAD, May 21: A three-member committee constituted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to review the regional set-up has proposed new names except for Karachi and Lahore centres. The proposal of... Raikkonen sets up duel with Alonso MONTE CARLO (Monaco), May 21: McLaren’s Kimi Raikkonen set up a Monaco Grand Prix street fight with Renault’s championship leader Fernando Alonso on Saturday after seizing provisional pole position. Barring mishap... Bell wins crown on dubious note HOLLYWOOD (Florida), May 21: Jamaican-born O’Neil Bell won a controversial unanimous decision over Canada’s Dale Brown on Friday to capture the vacant International Boxing Federation cruiserweight title. Judges gave Bell the... Flawless Perry stays in hunt for 2nd title FORT WORTH (Texas), May 21: American Kenny Perry made a bid for a second Colonial title in three years by firing a flawless seven-under 63 to top the leaderboard by three... Summer coaching camp KARACHI, May 21: A three-week long free summer coaching camp in different disciplines for budding youngsters of the city will be organized at Habib Public School (HPS) from June 3. According... Marion Jones challenges Euro ban WASHINGTON, May 21: Marion Jones, a five-medal winner from the Sydney Olympics whose feats are clouded by nagging drug accusations, is fighting her exclusion from major European athletics meets. Rich Nichols,... Irfan, Ashraf shine KARACHI, May 21: Fine batting by Irfanullah and Ashraf Ali inspired Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) to a crushing 201-run victory over City District Government Karachi (GDGK) in the 14th KCCA... Memorial football KARACHI, May 21: Askani Brothers emerged victors defeating Rehbhar sports 1-0 at the All-Karachi Nazir Hussain memorial football tournament at Hussain Football ground, New Karachi, says a press release on Saturday.... Training camp from Monday LAHORE, May 21: The Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) will organise a training camp for women which starts on Monday. PJF secretary Mahmood Naveed, said on Friday that experienced coaches of the... BD enjoy good day NORTHAMPTON (England), May 21: Bangladesh could take heart from the first day of the match against Northamptonshire ahead of the first Test at Lord’s, holding the English county to 149-5. In... Wahdat Eaglets win LAHORE, May 21: Three wickets by Imran Iftikhar helped Wahdat Eaglets enter the semifinals of the Inayat Ali Shah cricket tournament beating Prince Club, Cantt by three wickets on Friday....

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