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June 22, 2005 Wednesday Jumadi-ul-Awwal 14, 1426 PHF names Saeed as Sami’s replacement LAHORE, June 21: Olympian Samiullah Khan has stepped down for the second time during his 10-month tenure. He has been replaced as manager of Pakistan hockey team by Olympian Saeed... Nisar and Ali book semifinal spots, but Karrar crashes out KARACHI, June 21: Pakistan’s medal hope Karrar Hussain crashed out of Asian junior boxing quarterfinals losing to Uzbekistan’s Kuljanov Azamat, while Nisar Khan and Ali Mohammad booked semifinal berths on the... Local boxers feeling the heat KARACHI, June 21: Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) has adopted discriminatory attitude towards the national team as it is staying at hot and humid National Sports Training and Coaching Centre (NSTCC), while... Shahid and Iskandar to clash in final LAHORE, June 21: World No17, Shahid Zaman (Pakistan) and Mohammad Azlan Iskandar (Malaysia), the world No19, fought their way into the final of the Pakistan international squash championship at Punjab Squash... First round exit for Henin; Hewitt advances LONDON, June 21: Justine Henin-Hardenne’s fragile hopes of winning the only grand slam missing from her collection were dashed on Tuesday when she lost in the first round at Wimbledon. Tim... Hollioake takes hat trick in Tsunami tie LONDON, June 21: Former England one-day captain Adam Hollioake took a hat trick on Monday to spur the International XI to a six-wicket win over the Asian XI in their Twenty20... India announces 36 probables for tri-series NEW DELHI, June 21: Indian Cricket Board’s five-man selection committee Tuesday named 36 probables for a series of three conditioning camps that will take place over next month in Bangalore.... PCB school cricket from 27th KARACHI, June 21: The PCB National Inter-school cricket tournament will be held in various parts of the country from June 27, a spokesman for PCB announced on Tuesday. ... Inauguration of KCCA academies today KARACHI, June 21: The Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) has invited a number of local players for induction in the zonal academies, which will become operational shortly after the formal inauguration... Punjab overcome fighting NWFP PESHAWAR, June 21: Punjab edged out NWFP 106-99 in a fiercely-fought final to lift PSB Under-17 Inter-provincial basketball title at Abbottabad Sports Complex on Tuesday. NWFP put up tough resistance especially... England batsmen pulverise BD NOTTINGHAM (England), June 21: Andrew Strauss and Paul Collingwood hit centuries as England just missed out on the world One-day International record by scoring 391 for four in their triangular series... Aamir downs Ghulam in a thriller KARACHI, June 21: Aamir Ali Khan fighting back courageously downed Ghulam Abbas Panju in a three set thriller, in the first round of the under-17 singles of the KC tennis championship... Cash awards for Punjab U-17 teams LAHORE, June 21: The Punjab U-17 teams which won the Inter-provincial badminton and table tennis U-17 championships-2005-06 were awarded cash prizes on Tuesday. Provincial sports minister, Naeemullah Khan... PCC beat DCG LAHORE, July 21: The one-day PCC beat DCG will be held at the National Cycling Velodrome on Friday. The meeting of the technical officials will be held on Thursday. Muhammad Qasim... Aussies get pay rises MELBOURNE, June 21: Australia’s contracted cricketers will receive pay rises and improved welfare support under a new agreement announced here on Tuesday between Cricket Australia (CA) and the players’ union.... ECB security team due LAHORE, June 21: An England Cricket Board (ECB) team will visit Pakistan from June 28 to review security arrangements made by the hosts for the forthcoming tour of England to Pakistan... Punjab cycling championship LAHORE, July 21: The one-day Punjab cycling championship will be held at the National Cycling Velodrome on Friday. The meeting of the technical officials will be held on Thursday. Muhammad Qasim... Senators seek committee meeting KARACHI, June 21: Three senators have written to the chairman standing committee on sports and culture, with a request to requisition a meeting of the committee to consider the deteriorating affairs... NWFP announces swimming squad PESHAWAR, June 21: The NWFP Swimming Association announced on Tuesday an eight-member team for the forthcoming National senior swimming championship scheduled to be held in Islamabad from June 27.... Civil Judge suspends PCB orders RAWALPINDI, June 21: The Senior Civil Judge, Rawalpindi, Mohammad Anwar Khan Gondal, on Tuesday suspended the orders issued by Pakistan Cricket Board, on June 15 to ban president of Rawalpindi Cricket...

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