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September 20, 2005 Tuesday Sha'aban 15, 1426 Gohar scores winners as Qalandars become SHL champions KARACHI, Sept 19: Sindh Qalandars became inaugural Super Hockey League champions with a hard-fought 4-3 triumph over Northern Cavaliers thanks to a third quarter penalty corner conversion by Gohar Rasool late Sunday night.... England spring surprises for Pakistan tour LONDON, Sept 19: Fast bowler Simon Jones was named on Monday in England’s squad to tour Pakistan next month subject to a fitness test on his injured right ankle.... Draft makes chairman all powerful: Proposed PCB Constitution LAHORE, Sept 19: The proposed constitutional draft of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) makes its chairman the most powerful individual by giving no significant powers to the general body (GB) or... No pressure on Inzamam to play in Super Series KARACHI, Sept 19: Inzamamul Haq will not be pressurized to pull out of Super Series in Australia if he is picked for the World XI, according to PCB chairman Shaharyar M Khan.... Snooker: Top players suffer defeats KARACHI, Sept 19: Top four seeded players suffered astonishing defeats at the hands of lower ranked cueists in their group matches on the opening day of the three-day KC Ian Fyfe... Jayasuriya eyes historic milestone COLOMBO, Sept 19: Sanath Jayasuriya will become the first Sri Lankan to play 100 Test matches during his team’s second Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday. The 36-year-old left-handed opener, famed for... Ganguly lies low as India seek victory in Harare HARARE, Sept 19: India captain Saurav Ganguly was lying low ahead of his side’s attempt to win their first match at their fifth attempt in Harare when they face Zimbabwe in the second Test starting on Tuesday.... Hasan slams century RAWALPINDI, Sept 19: Test discard Hasan Raza hit an unbeaten century to save blushes of Pakistan ‘A’ on the penultimate day of the second Test against Australia ‘A’ at KRL Stadium on Monday.... SHL ends on sour note KARACHI, Sept 19: Super Hockey League ended on mismanagement like it had started as organizers put more emphasis on pomp and pageantry but did not bother to care for the schoolchildren who were part of the closing ceremony.... Akber smashes century KARACHI, Sept 19: Islamia Arts and Commerce College completed double win when they clinched the Karachi University Inter-collegiate cricket championship overwhelming Jinnah College by 72 runs at UBL Sports Complex on Monday.... Golf: Gore lifts maiden crown FARMINGTON (Pennsylvania), Sept 19: Rookie Jason Gore continued his magical run by collecting a maiden PGA Tour title with a one-stroke victory over Paraguay’s Carlos Franco at the 84 Lumber Classic on Sunday.... Gatlin, Liu power home in Yokohama YOKOHAMA (Japan), Sept 19: World and Olympic champion Justin Gatlin powered to victory in the men’s 100 metres at an IAAF track and field meeting in Japan on Monday.... Soccer: Habib strikes match-winner LAHORE,Sept 19: A second-half winner by Habib Baloch helped Habib Bank Limited (HBL) beat Wohaib Club, Lahore 1-0 in Pakistan Premier Soccer League 2005 at the University of the Punjab Old Campus ground on Monday.... PCF to stage Peshawar, Rawapindi race LAHORE, Sept 19: The Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) will hold a race from Peshawar to Rawalpindi, for the first time, on Oct 2. In the national level competition, Army, Railways, Wapda, Sui Southern Gas and four provinces will enter their teams.... Coaching course starts LAHORE, Sept 19: Eighteen men and four women are attending the athletics Level-I coaching course which started at the National Sports Coaching and Training Centre on Monday.... Shamsa to lead women’s squad LAHORE, Sept 19: Shamsa Hashmi will lead a 16-member Pakistan women’s cricket team against India U-21 team touring Pakistan from Sept 26. The visitors will play all four matches in Lahore.... U-17 trials on Thursday SADIQABAD, Sept 19: Trials to select a 16-member team for under-17 girls Inter-district athletics championship will be held at Government Girls Model School in Rahim Yar Khan on Thursday, says district sports officer Syed Waqar Hussain Gilani on Monday.... Molik beaten BEIJING, Sep 19: Fifth seed Alica Molik worked in vain for nearly three hours before crashing out 7-6 (7/1), 6-7 (4/7), 6-4 on Monday night to Mariana Diaz-Oliva in the first round of the 585,000-dollar China Open.... Distt U-17 soccer FAISALABAD, Sept 19: Thirty three districts have confirmed their participation in the Punjab Inter-district under-17 football championship scheduled to be held on Sept 20-26. The teams have been placed in eight pools.—APP... National kabaddi PESHAWAR, Sept 19: National kabaddi championship will be held from Sept 20 to 27 at Bada Mir Baz, Bannu. Teams from Army, Wapda, PAF, Navy, Railways, Police, Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and NWFP will participate in the event.... Golf contest LAHORE, Sept 19: The Warid Rachna Open golf championships will be held at the Gujranwala Club course, Gujranwala from Friday to Sunday. A total cash prize of rupees one million will be awarded to the professionals.... Governor’s Cup in last four stage KARACHI, Sept 19: Union Bank, Bank Al-Falah, UBL and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) advanced to the semifinal of the 4th SBP Governor’s Cup Inter-bank cricket tournament, says a news release on Monday.... Rs300m for sports facilities GUJRANWALA, Sept 19: The Punjab government has approved Rs300 million for the construction of indoor and outdoor sports facilities in major cities of the province, says secretary sports Muhammad Arshad Bhatti on Monday.... Mirza, Ahmed triumph KARACHI, Sept 19: The AMZ group management team comprising Reza Ali Mirza and Syed Qutub Ahmed upset the No. 1 seeds Rashid Malik (former Davis Cupper and Pakistan No....

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