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October 4, 2005 Tuesday Sha’aban 29, 1426 Rehman interested in donning Pakistan colour KARACHI, Oct 3: Pakistan soccer may get a shot in the arm as English Premier League club Fulham defender, Zesh Rehman, has expressed interest in playing for the national side, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) said on Monday.... Rana Naved hopes to become regular in Test side KARACHI, Oct 3: Pakistan all-rounder Rana Navedul Hasan is looking forward to becoming a regular member of the Pakistan Test squad after a fine season for Sussex in the recently-ended English cricket season.... Women’s Wing ignores PCB’s instructions LAHORE, Oct 3: The Pakistan Cricket Board’s instructions were violated by its own Women Wing during the recently concluded home series between Pakistan Senior women’s team and touring Indian Under-21 women’s team.... PTF’s poor planning reason for Chile rout ISLAMABAD, Oct 3: The Pakistan tennis team returned home quietly in the wee hours of Sunday after being battered by Chile 5-0 in the Davis Cup World Group qualifying round.... Australia ripe for another beating, declares Lara MELBOURNE, Oct 3: West Indian batting maestro Brian Lara senses that a wounded Australia are vulnerable and ripe for another beating in this week’s one-dayer Super Series here against the World XI.... BCCI warns Ganguly NEW DELHI, Oct 3: The Indian cricket board has virtually put captain Saurav Ganguly on notice, saying selection committee may have to take a decision on his future if he failed to come out of prolonged form slump.... Choi claims first PGA crown in three years GREENSBORO (North Carolina), Oct 3: Boosted by a flying start, South Korea’s K.J. Choi won his first PGA Tour title in three years with a two-shot victory at the Greensboro Classic on Sunday.... Bangladesh, Zimbabwe turn down Kenya offer NAIROBI, Oct 3: Test strugglers Bangladesh and Zimbabwe have both turned down an offer by Kenya to play them in one-day international claiming their national sides needed a break, local officials said on Monday.... Hockey: Narrow defeat for YCL KARACHI, Oct 3: India Junior Blues (IJB) defeated Pakistan’s Youngster Club of Lahore (YCL) 4-3 in an opening match of Lal Bahadur Shastri hockey tournament on Sunday night at Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi.... Nadia steals limelight LAHORE, Oct 3: Nadia Zulifqar scored 19 points to help Lahore win the first Punjab Sports Board U-17 girls athletics championship with 53 points and she was also declared the best... 18 PPFL matches under floodlights LAHORE, Oct 3: Eighteen matches of the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) will be played under the newly installed floodlights at the Army Sports Complex, Rawalpindi during the month of Ramazanul Mubarak.... Entries for IBSF world snooker reach 24 KARACHI, Oct 3: Thirteen more countries have submitted their entries for the International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) World snooker championship, raising the total to 24, Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) announced on Monday.... Women’s Softball: Balochistan finish third LAHORE, Oct 3: Defending champions Balochistan defeated Islamabad 14-6 to finish third in the 4th National women’s softball championship at the Lahore College, University for Women on Monday.... Squash: Deaf squad refused visa LAHORE, Oct 3: The Australian High Commission in Islamabad has refused to issue visas to the Pakistan deaf squash women and men’s teams which were to participate in the third World... Baseball expert to help Aussies MELBOURNE, Oct 3: Australia’s chastened cricket team on Monday summoned an American baseball coach to help rid them of the fielding fumbles that blighted their Ashes campaign against England.... Injury rules out Hogg and Tait MELBOURNE, Oct 3: Australian pace bowler Shaun Tait and slow left-armer Brad Hogg have been ruled out of Australia’s squads for matches against the World XI with injuries, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.... Middlesex may re-sign Styris LONDON, Oct 3: New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris is set to return to English cricket county Middlesex for year 2006 county season. Coach John Emburey said the club had agreed another... Sania seeking Japan glory TOKYO, Oct 3: India’s rising tennis star Sania Mirza is hoping her successful season will continue this week at the Japan Open in Tokyo. “I’ve never played at senior level in... Former United star Best hospitalized LONDON, Oct 3: Former Manchester United player George Best is in intensive care in a London hospital with a kidney infection, his agent said on Monday.... Double gold for Ghulam LAHORE, Oct 3: Wapda’s karatekas dominated on the first day of the National Inter-department karate championship which started at the Wapda Sports Complex on Monday.... Wapda claim judo title LAHORE, Oct 3: Wapda with 30 points won the 17th National judo championship concluded in Peshawar the other day. The defending champions Army were runners-up with 12 points while Railways secured third spot with 12 points.... Races postponed KARACHI, Oct 3: The Karachi Race Club (KRC) has postponed the Winter Gymkhana race meeting which was scheduled to be held at the Karachi Racecourse on Wednesday, a spokesman for the KRC announced on Monday.... KPT lift Cadet Trophy KARACHI, Oct 3: Three out of six Karachi Port Trust (KPT)’s boxers grabbed gold medals while three lost in final bouts to obtain silver on the final day of Ustad Ali... Solitary point victory KARACHI, Oct 3: Candyland displayed excellent play to dethrone Havoc by a solitary point to grab the Karachi Gymkhana (KG) bridge tournament at KG bridge hall on Sunday.... FF College win two titles ISLAMABAD, Oct 3: The Federal Board Inter-collegiate boys competitions in squash, badminton and table tennis concluded at Fauji Foundation College, Rawalpindi on Monday.... Shah Latif and Railways in final KARACHI, Oct 3: Shah Latif School and Railways School will meet in the final of Nawab Ali and M Ismail memorial Inter-school hockey tournament at HCP at 4.00...

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