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June 13, 2005 Monday Jumadi-ul-Awwal 5, 1426 Pakistan-India opening match ends in draw QUETTA, June 12: Striker Mohammad Essa scored from a free kick on Sunday to help Pakistan hold India 1-1 in the thrilling opening match of the first football series played between the South Asian rivals.... Team named LAHORE, June 12: Arif Masih will lead the 24-member PTCL team announced on Sunday for the ongoing first national football Challenge Cup. Burhan Ali is named his deputy. Team: Arif Masih (captain), Burhan Ali (vice-captain), Shahid Ahmed, Muhammad Shahbaz, Yasir Sabir, Muhammad Essa,... Inzy unhappy at not winning LAHORE, June 12: Pakistan’s failure to win their Test series against the West Indies is a black spot for the country’s fast-maturing side, captain Inzamamul Haq said on Sunday, while voicing... Brummel, Poly Nest register treble LAHORE, June 12: Three-year-old English colt, Brummel and Pakistani thoroughbred filly, Poly Nest, won their respective engagements to blaze the trail of hat trick of victories each, during the Lahore Summer... Riding boy Essa shines in saddle once again KARACHI, June 12: Teenage riding boy Mohammad Essa stole the racing limelight once again, when he piloted home a brace of winners at the Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting held on Sunday afternoon at the Karachi Racecourse. Partnering the chestnut colt Leo Again,... Tyson quits after falling to McBride WASHINGTON, June 12: Little known Irishman Kevin McBride scored a stunning upset victory over Mike Tyson on Saturday after the former world heavyweight champion quit on his stool before the seventh... Shakeel Abbasi retained junior team captain LAHORE, June 12: Injured striker Shakeel Abbasi, who neither trained during the camp nor participated in the trials, was retained as captain of the 18-member Pakistan team for the Junior World... Kite flying high in Potomac POTOMAC (Maryland), June 12: Veteran Tom Kite turned back the clock with a five-under 66 to grab the third round lead at the Booz Allen Classic on Saturday. Kite moved in... LRC drop filly’s weight LAHORE, June 12: The Lahore Race Club (LRC) stewards dropped four pounds in handicap of a filly, Eid, on an appeal by her owner, Malik Hamid Ali Noon on Sunday. The filly Eid was assigned 9-4 weight in the handicap, which Malik Hamid Ali Noon, who is a senior steward of LRC objected... Imran flays PCB for mishandling Shoaib Akhtar: Denies making adverse comments about Hasib KARACHI, June 12: The ad hoc committee of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) came under a scathing attack from one of the game’s legends, Imran Khan, for mishandling fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar... Federer beats Safin in final HALLE (Germany), June 12: World number one Roger Federer beat Australian Open champion Marat Safin 6-4 6-7 6-4 to win his third consecutive Halle Open title on Sunday. Top seed Federer,... Gough relishing new-ball battle SOUTHAMPTON (England), June 12: Darren Gough is looking forward to the fight for the new ball among England’s one-day pace attack during the upcoming triangular series against Australia and Bangladesh.... Bangladesh break duck at last WORCESTER (England), June 12: Bangladesh clinched the first win of their tour of England on Sunday with a four-wicket triumph over Worcestershire in a 50 overs match at New Road. The... Hayden powers Aussies to victory LEICESTER (England), June 12: Opener Matthew Hayden smashed a century while Andrew Symonds and Damien Martyn also turned on the style as Australia crushed Leicestershire by 95 runs... F1 leaders hit by double blow MONTREAL, June 12: Renault suffered a double blow in the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday with both championship leader Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella failing to finish. Alonso’s retirement... Softball Day KARACHI, June 12: Pakistan joins the world in celebrating ‘World Softball Day’ on Monday, which commemorates the game’s inclusion in Olympics and World Championship some 40 years back. Pakistan Softball Federation...

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