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August 12, 2005 Friday Rajab 6, 1426 Ex-Olympian accuses Musarrat of violating constitution KARACHI, Aug 11: A former Olympian, Saleem Nazim, on Thursday alleged that Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF)’s secretary Brig Musarrat Ullah Khan had violated the constitution by announcing... HOCKEY: Atif’s double puts Customs in semis KARACHI, Aug 11: Customs overcame a late PTCL charge to reach the All-Pakistan Governor’s Gold Cup hockey semifinals after a 3-2 victory at Hockey Club of Pakistan on Thursday.... Yasir’s hat trick restricts SA Academy KARACHI, Aug 11: Paceman Yasir Ali snapped-up five wickets including a hat trick as South African Academy after a promising start, slumped to 247 for nine wickets on the opening day... Humair effort goes in vain KARACHI, Aug 11: Despite a superb spell of five wickets by Muhammad Humair Iqra University suffered 120 runs defeat at the hands of Muhammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU) in PCB Inter-university tournament on Thursday at TMC Ground.... SOCCER: Panther Club face PWD today LAHORE, Aug 11: Faisalabad’s Panther Football Club will open their campaign in second Pakistan Premier League on when they will take on Pakistan Public Works Department (PWD) at City District Government Karachi (CDGK) Stadium.... Aussies struggle as Vaughan upstages 600-wicket Warne MANCHESTER (England), Aug 11: Australia’s Shane Warne became the first man to take 600 Test wickets on Thursday but Michael Vaughan cut short his celebrations on the opening day of the third Ashes Test.... Haddin named to lead Australia A SYDNEY, Aug 11: Test understudy wicket-keeper Brad Haddin will lead a 14-man Australia A squad on a five-game tour to Pakistan next month, Cricket Australia said on Thursday.... Teenager Madison wins women’s long jump HELSINKI, Aug 11: American teenager Tianna Madison won the world women’s long jump title on Wednesday setting a personal best of 6.89 metres. In pouring rain 19-year-old Madison, who recorded the... Woolmer wants full strength England KARACHI, Aug 11: Pakistan’s coach Bob Woolmer wants a full-strength England side to tour Pakistan later this year for a Test and one-day series. England are due to play three Tests and five one-day internationals from Oct 26.... Nadal, Agassi advance MONTREAL, Aug 11: Top seed Rafael Nadal of Spain eased to a 6-1 6-2 victory over Brazil’s Ricardo Mello in the second round of a rain-affected Montreal Masters on Wednesday.... Squads for Women’s Games ISLAMABAD, Aug 11: The Pakistan squash, taekwondo and badminton federations on Thursday announced their teams which will take part in next month’s Islamic Women’s Games in Tehran.... Razia betters own mark ISLAMABAD, Aug 11: Razia Sultana created a new hammer throw national mark during trials held on Thursday to pick Pakistan team for the Asian Athletics Championships and Islamic Women’s Games.... Skiers may compete in Winter Olympics ISLAMABAD, Aug 11: Some Pakistani skiing players are close to the qualification standards for the 2006 Winter Olympics to be held at Torino (Italy). This was observed at the Executive... Zeeshan and Waseem set up victory KARACHI, Aug 11: A magnificent century (102) by Zeeshan Raheem and match-winning spell of six wickets for 31 runs off-spinner Mohammad Waseem powered Zone-V Whites to an emphatic 101 runs victory... Jahangir for Brazil KARACHI, Aug 11: World Squash Federation (WSF) chief Jahangir Khan will preside over this year’s WSF Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held in Costa do Sauipe, Bahia, Brazil from Nov 17-19.... Women’s hockey LAHORE, Aug 11: Raana Liaquat Ali Khan XI and Fatima Jinnah XI entered the final of the City Government Lahore Independence Day women’s hockey tournament on Thursday.... PTV sports ISLAMABAD, Aug 11: Pakistan Television (PTV) is to organise competitions in table tennis, hockey, football and cricket in connection with the Independence Day. The table tennis tournament which will have men’s... Lahore, Taxila win PESHAWAR, Aug 11: Lahore and Taxila advanced to the next round after securing victories in the All-Pakistan basketball tournament on Thursday. Lahore defeated Mission Hospital 70-68. For Lahore Azeem scored 20.... Nomi top seeded KARACHI, Aug 11: Pakistan’s number three Nomi Qamar is the top seeded in the men’s Open Tennis Championship which will be commencing from Saturdayat the Karachi Gymkhana.... U-18 badminton LAHORE, Aug 11: Punjab Independence Day U-18 badminton tournament entered the semifinals stage on Thursday.... Independence Day TT LAHORE, Aug 11: Five matches were held on the first day of Pakistan Independence Day table tennis tournament started at the Chroma Table Tennis Complex Thokar Niaz Beg on Thursday.... Bridge events KARACHI, Aug 11: Data Steel will host two major events for Karachi Bridge Association (KBA), said a press release issued on Thursday. First, they will launch a team event on... Umar Gul grieved PESHAWAR, Aug 11: Pakistan’s pacer Umar Gul’s father Nawab Din died on Thursday after a short illness. He was 86. People from different walks of life including former and playing team... City cricket trials LAHORE, Aug 11: Trials to select two teams of the Lahore City Cricket Association-West Zone will be held at the Model Town Club ground on Aug 15, starting at 9am....

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