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June 6, 2005 Monday Rabi-us-Sani 28, 1426 England see off BD in quick time CHESTER-LE-STREET (England), June 5: Matthew Hoggard took five wickets for 73 as England wrapped up an innings-and-27-run win over Bangladesh in the second and final Test on Sunday to win the... Shabbir pegs back West Indies after Lara slams century KINGSTON (Jamaica), June 5: Shabbir Ahmed, whose bowling action was reported to the ICC last week, snared all three wickets that have fallen to leave West Indies on 374 for seven... Aussies keep crown with golden goal KUALA LUMPUR, June 5: Craig Victory scored a golden goal 11 minutes into extra-time to give Australia a thrilling 4-3 triumph over South Korea in the final of the 14th Sultan... Nadal crowned clay king after rousing finale PARIS, June 5: Rafael Nadal was crowned the undisputed king of clay on Sunday, beating unseeded Argentine Mariano Puerta 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5 in a rousing French Open final. The 19-year-old... England to skip Karachi as Test venue ISLAMABAD, June 5: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s hopes of reviving Karachi as a regular Test venue received a rude shock when its England counterpart (ECB) refused to play a Test this... Imad spins Chakwal to defeat ISLAMABAD, June 5: Islamabad gave Chakwal a cricketing lesson on Sunday as they completed a 300-run victory in the PCB National Under-19 Championship at the Diamond Cricket Ground. After having posted... Wasim ousts Mushtaq in third round LAHORE, June 5: Wapda, Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Army and Navy have won one gold medal each in the 30th national boxing championship under floodlights at the Atiq Stadium on Sunday.... Thai club get better of Indians ISLAMABAD, June 5: Samsom of Thailand handed India’s Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation (HSIDC) a straight sets defeat on Sunday, the fifth day of the week-long Men’s Asian Club Volleyball Championship... Punjab clinch U-17 title KARACHI: June 5: Defending champion Punjab clinched the Inter-provincial Under-17 hockey Championship 2005 title beating host Sindh 5-2 in the final at the Hockey Club of Pakistan on Saturday night. This... ‘Ashes series will be tougher’ ASHFORD (England), June 5: Australia face a tougher challenge to retain the Ashes against a much improved England squad, captain Ricky Ponting said on Sunday. The Australians flew in earlier in... Wasim propels EZB home LAHORE, June 5: An splendid all-round performance by Wasim Ashraf helped East Zone Blues beat North Zone Blues by five wickets in the PCB National Under-19 cricket tournament at the Railways... Manzoor and Essa pilot home brace of winners KARACHI, June 5: Jockey M. Manzoor and riding boy Mohammad Essa, stole the limelight at the Karachi Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting, when each piloted home a brace of winners on Sunday... Hatton stuns champion MANCHESTER (England), June 5: Britain’s Ricky Hatton produced a superb performance to rip the IBF light-welterweight title from hot favourite Kostya Tszyu after 11 thrilling rounds on Sunday. The 26-year-old wore... Mumtaz Mahal obliges new owner LAHORE, June 5: Four-year-old dark-bay filly, Mumtaz Mahal, welcomed the change of her ownership when she put up a much improved performance winning the feature event over 1200 metres during the... Motivator storms to victory at Epsom Derby EPSOM (England), June 5: Motivator scorched his way into Epsom Derby history on Saturday, producing a scintillating burst of speed to land the prestigious English Classic for trainer Michael Bell. The... Margalla Academy inaugurated ISLAMABAD, June 5: Former Test pace bowler Sarfraz Nawaz on Sunday inaugurated the Margalla Cricket Academy at the Marghazar ground. Sarfraz gave tips to young boys on fast bowling and told... BUF triumph KARACHI, June 5: Baloch Union Football (BUF) beat Hasa n Aulia Football Club (HAFC) 2-1 after a thrilling contest in the All-Karachi Nazir Hussain memorial football tournament on Sunday at Hussaini... Tariq-Javed 6th in Worldwide Bridge ISLAMABAD, June 5: Tariq Aziz Secretary of the National Security Council, and Javed Khalid have been placed sixth in the Worldwide Bridge contest rankings in a field contested by 4100 pairs... Toms grabs share of lead at Memorial event DUBLIN (Ohio), June 5: American David Toms reeled off an ace, an eagle and four birdies in a flawless eight-under-par 64 as he moved into a four-way tie for the lead... Montgomery finishes 7th in 100 metres EUGENE (Oregon), June 5: World record holder Tim Montgomery, his mind focused on a Monday doping hearing that could result in a lifetime ban, ran poorly and finished seventh in a... Army win national championship PESHAWAR, June 5: Pakistan Army claimed the 41st National Gymnastics Championship held at Army Physical and Training School Kakul, Abbottabad. Army kept its supremacy by bagging six gold medals while Wapda... Cantt Sports in final KARACHI, June 5: Cantt Sports moved into the final of the M.S. Baloch memorial cricket tournament with a six-wicket victory over KGA Gymkhana at the latter’s ground on Sunday....

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