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June 12, 2005 Sunday Jumadi-ul-Awwal 4, 1426 Indians scrape home to win snooker series KARACHI, June 11: The formidable Indian snooker team sitting pretty leading Pakistan by 11 points on the second day, had to fight tooth and nail to ward off defeat with the... Hanif, Rashid blame PHF officials for decline KARACHI, June 11: Two former hockey greats on Saturday blamed top Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) officials for the national sport’s decline and urged for a change in administration following team’s 1-0... PCB official accuses Shaharyar of favouritism KARACHI, June 11: The ad hoc chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mr Shaharyar Khan was once again accused of favouritism less than a year after similar allegations were made... ‘Bookie had links with Indian, foreign players’ AHMEDABAD (India), June 11: Mumbai-based bookie Shobhan Mehta had direct and indirect links with Indian players Mohammed Azharuddin, Nayan Mongia and Ajay Jadeja and foreign cricketers — Australian Mark Waugh and... Arch-rivals meet today in first ever football series QUETTA, June 11: Pakistan and India on Saturday prepared to kick off their first ever football series as sporting ties, frozen until two years ago, continue to expand. The South Asian... Bangladesh crash to another defeat LONDON, June 11: Bangladesh’s build-up to the one-day series against England and Australia suffered another setback on Friday when they lost by six wickets against Derbyshire. Already walloped in the two... Police ground in shambles KARACHI, June 11: The famous police ground on Garden Road which boasts of some sporting activities is in a dilapidated condition due to lack of maintenance and apathy by high officials... Allenby leads Aussie onslaught POTOMAC (Maryland), June 11: Robert Allenby led an Australian assault on the leaderboard at the Booz Allen Classic, carding a six-under 65 to go two shots clear after the second round... Roddick closer to Queen’s treble LONDON, June 11: Andy Roddick remained on course for a third successive Stella Artois title by beating Radek Stepanek 6-3 2-6 6-2 in the semi-finals of the grasscourt event on Saturday.... Kamran, Shakir grab hat tricks KARACHI, June 11: Kamran Ishaq propelled Habib Bank (HBL) to an overwhelming 7-1 victory over Naka Mohammadan with a brilliant hat trick in the National Challenge Cup soccer at CDGK Stadium... Eyesha, Rida share honours LAHORE, June 11: Eyesha Khan and Rida Sabahat were declared joint winners of the Open event while Sabeen Ilyas and her sister Hania shared the honours in the under-16 event of... Peshawar crowned regional champions PESHAWAR, June 11: Peshawar were crowned women’s regional cricket champions after defeating Bannu by 29 runs in the final match at the Frontier Women’s College ground on Saturday. Batting first, Peshawar... CTA team arrives for Friendship Series LAHORE, June 11: Led by a former Davis Cupper Pawan Kapoor a 25-member squad of Chandigarh Tennis Academy (CTA) arrived here via Wagah border to play matches in different age categories... Holmes limps out of Euro meet LONDON, June 11: Britain’s double Olympic champion Kelly Holmes has been forced to withdraw from the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the European Cup match in Portugal on June... Nakazawa out TOKYO, June 11: Defender Yuji Nakazawa is out of Japan’s Confederations Cup squad because of a knee injury, team officials said on Saturday. Nakazawa’s place in the 23-man squad will be... Nasir guides WZ Blues to victory LAHORE, June 11: An unbeaten century by skipper Nasir Jamshed enabled West Zone Blues to beat East Zone Blues by eight wickets in the PCB Inter-district under-19 cricket championship at the... Brummel, Poly Nest on hat trick trail LAHORE, June 11: Three-year-old English colt, Brummel, who has won two back-to-back races, will be targeting the feature event to complete a hat trick when he contests during the Lahore Summer... Waqas named skipper KARACHI, June 11: Waqas Haroon was on Saturday named to lead KCCA Zone-VI in the PCB Inter-district under-19 cricket championship. The KCCA selection committee comprising ex-Test pace bowler Anwar Khan, Zafar... Arab Hi Arab should win today KARACHI, June 11: Arab Hi Arab should pick up the spoils in the sixth event at the Karachi Racecourse. The winner should be followed by Gullu’s Government and Guarantee. A card... Asad cracks century KARACHI, June 11: Promising young Karachi opening batsman Ali Asad scored a scintillating century to help Zone-II Whites cruise into the semifinals of the KCCA Under-19 Inter-zonal cricket championship on Friday.... Hadi leads trainers table LAHORE, June 11: The contest for the trainers championship for the Lahore racing season 2004-05 seems to be going Haji Fazal Hadi’s way. He is at the head of trainers performance... All-round display by Irfan KARACHI, June 11: A fine all-round performance by Irfanullah helped Sui Southern Gas Corporation (SSGC) reach final of the 14th KCCA Inter-departmental cricket tournament with a 23-run win over Dewan Farooq...

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