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October 18, 2005 Tuesday Ramzan 13, 1426 Super Series Test: Warne, MacGill help Aussies crush World XI SYDNEY, Oct 17: Stuart MacGill and Shane Warne spun Australia to a 210-run victory over a disappointing ICC World XI on Monday, finishing their controversial Super Series Test with two and half days to spare.... ICC shelves plans for another Super Series SYDNEY, Oct 17: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has shelved plans to play another Super Series in four years’ time after a tame end to Australia’s clash with the World XI.... Imran Farhat enlivens proceedings with cavalier display KARACHI, Oct 17: A swashbuckling display by Test reject Imran Farhat put Pakistan XI in command on the second day of the four-day trial match against Karachi at the National Stadium on Monday.... Shoaib Akhtar, Mushtaq have to prove fitness: PCB LAHORE, Oct 17: Paceman Shoaib Akhtar and leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmad have to prove their form and fitness in the trial match before being considered for the Pakistan team for the home series against England, starting from Oct 26.... Pakistan origin Shuja to make debut WELLINGTON, Oct 17: Former Pakistan junior champion Kashif Shuja will make his debut for New Zealand at the Men’s World Team Squash Championships in Pakistan later this year.... A1 Team Pakistan in positive mood LISBON, Oct 17: Following a weekend of mixed emotions at EuroSpeedway, Germany, A1 Team Pakistan is in Lisbon for Circuito Estoril in Portugal for third round of A1 Grand Prix of Nations, which takes place on Oct 21-23.... Aussies find ray of hopes SYDNEY, Oct 17: Australia have finally found a ray of hope from the ruins of their Ashes defeat that could haunt England when they travel down under next year to defend cricket’s most famous urn.... Umpire opposes video technology SYDNEY, Oct 17: Experienced South African umpire Rudi Koertzen voiced his opposition on Monday to expanding the use of video technology in cricket. Koertzen, 56, was one of the two match... England pacer banned from bowling LONDON, Oct 17: Ex-England paceman James Kirtley has been banned from bowling because of a suspect action. An independent assessment showed the Sussex player’s bowling action exceeded the maximum of 15... Tariq, Faraz spin OCC to victory KARACHI, Oct 17: Spinners Tariq Murad and Faraz Ahmed Khan shared six wickets between them to spin Omer CC (OCC) to 48-run win over Pakistan Cable Ltd (PCL) in Aga Khan... Aamir’s patient century LAHORE, Oct 17: A patient century by Aamir Sajjad guided Lahore Shalimar into a strong position against Multan in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday.... Rana Naved triggers collapse LAHORE, Oct 17: Pakistan paceman Rana Navedul Hasan returned a six-wicket haul to give Sialkot an unexpected seven-run first-innings lead over Faisalabad in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League tie at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Monday.... Riffat puts Peshawar on top KARACHI, Oct 17: Opener Riffatullah Mohmand struck a century as Peshawar strengthened their position in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League fixture against Rawalpindi at the Arbab Niaz Stadium on Monday.... Hyderabad struggle KARACHI, Oct 17: Hyderabad were battling for survival after Quetta piled up a first-innings score of 439 on the second day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match at the Bugti Stadium on Monday.... European Soccer: Juventus and Chelsea maintain 100pc record LONDON, Oct 17: Chelsea made it nine wins in a row to stay nine points clear at the top, blasting five goals in 22 second half minutes to thrash Bolton Wanderers 5-1 in weekend action.... US journeyman scoops jackpot with maiden win LAS VEGAS, Oct 17: American journeyman Wes Short Jr hit the jackpot at the Las Vegas Championship on Sunday, beating three-times winner Jim Furyk at the second playoff hole to claim his first career title.... Grosjean powers past Lopez in Madrid MADRID, Oct 17: Sebastian Grosjean showed signs of returning to form with a 7-5 4-6 6-2 win over Spain’s Feliciano Lopez in the Madrid Masters first round on Monday.... Snooker: Higgins too hot for England’s O’Sullivan PRESTON (England), Oct 17: Scotland’s John Higgins beat world number one Ronnie O’Sullivan 9-2 in the final of the British Grand Prix on Sunday leaving the Englishman to complain he felt like an idiot.... Premier League: Army rout KRL RAWALPINDI, Oct 17: Pakistan Army and Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL) registered easy victories in the Premier League soccer on Saturday night at Army Stadium.... Squash: Ricketts to take on Willstrop for trophy MANCHESTER (England) Oct 17: England’s Peter Nicol, seeded five, lost to Australia’s Anthony Ricketts in the semifinals of the British Open squash championship on Sunday in a marathon clash lasting 95 minutes.... PFA to set up women’s wing LAHORE, Oct 17: The Punjab Football Association (PFA) will set up its women’s wing to promote the game. This was disclosed by PFA chairman Arshad Khan Lodhi during a ceremony held... CNS trophy from Nov 15 KARACHI, Oct 17: The 5th Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) international squash championship will be held at Roshan Khan/Jahangir Khan Squash Complex on Nov 10- 15, says a spokesman for Pakistan Squash Federation on Monday.... No play on day two ISLAMABAD, Oct 17: For the second day running there was no play in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match between Islamabad and Abbottabad at the Diamond Cricket Ground.... Sajid’s fine knock KARACHI, Oct 17: Sajid Ali smashed a spectacular 69 in Muhammad Hussain Memorial CC (MHMCC) four-wicket success over Dewan Farooq Motors in Group “B” match of 20th Karachi Gymkhana Ramzan cricket tournament on Monday....

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