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| October 23, 2005 | Sunday | Ramzan 18, 1426 |
PCB has devalued England series: TWI official
 KARACHI, Oct 22: The present ad hoc committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had underestimated, from marketing point of view, the value of the forthcoming home series against England, according...
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Indians unlikely to agree on neutral umpires: PCB chief
LAHORE, Oct 22: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to disagree to the proposal floated by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of deputing ‘neutral umpires’ in their next tour of Pakistan scheduled for Jan-Feb 2006....
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Kiwis win Twenty20 international
 JOHANNESBURG, Oct 22: New Zealand’s slower bowlers engineered a South African collapse to set up a five-wicket win for the tourists in the first Twenty20 international staged in South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday (partly reported in Saturday’s edition)....’s edition)....
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Sri Lanka lose India tour opener in last over
MUMBAI, Oct 22: Sri Lanka suffered a setback ahead of a one-day cricket series in India when they lost a practice match by three wickets on Saturday....
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10-wkt haul by Rohail, Raza
LAHORE, Oct 22: A match winning haul of ten wickets by Rohail Younis helped Lahore Ravi beat Hyderabad by eight wickets in the National Under-19 Inter-region cricket championship at the Lahore Country Club, Muridke Ground on Saturday....
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LS collapse despite defiant Sohail
LAHORE, Oct 22: Despite a fighting knock by opener Sohail Ahmed, Lahore Shalimar were bundled out for a first innings total of 178 against Sialkot on the first day of the...
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Wickets tumble like ninepins
RAWALPINDI, Oct 22: Fast bowlers played havoc on a helping track as 16 wickets fell on the opening day of Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match between Rawalpindi and Karachi Urban at the KRL Stadium on Saturday....
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Sabir’s century lifts KH
ISLAMABAD, Oct 22: Left-handed opener Agha Sabir scored a splendid century to help Karachi Harbour (KH) dominated the opening day’s play to pile up 279 for four against Islamabad in the...
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Faisalabad bat solidly
KARACHI, Oct 22: Solid knocks by Imran Ali, Asif Hussain and Khurram Shahzad propelled last season’s runners-up Faisalabad to 270 for four on the first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold...
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Horse-racing: Tharkyee fancied to make it four in a row
KARACHI, Oct 22: Three-year-old colt, Tharkyee, is fancied to extend his winning run when the Winter Gymkhana race meeting takes place at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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European Soccer: Manchester United held by Spurs: Bayern Munich back on top
 LONDON, Oct 22: Manchester United and Tottenham failed to close the gap on Chelsea at the top of the table after a 1-1 stalemate at Old Trafford that leaves the champions eight points clear ahead of Sunday’s match against bottom-of-the-table Everton....
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Nadal reaches in fifth final
 MADRID, Oct 22: Rafael Nadal reached his fifth Masters Series final of the year when he overcame fierce resistance from American Robbi Ginepri to win 7-5 7-6 in a high-octane contest on Saturday....
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Calendar Girl, Memmo to fight for spoils in feature race
LAHORE, Oct 22: The 8th Lahore Winter Meeting features Saif Group Cup, a class IV division I handicap race to be run over the middle distance of 1600m at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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Makybe Diva enhances reputation
MELBOURNE, Oct 22: Makybe Diva won Saturday’s Cox Plate, the Australian leg of the World Racing Championship, to enhance her reputation as one of the country’s greatest race horses....
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Greg Chappell ready to go with youth
MUMBAI, Oct 22: Indian cricket coach Greg Chappell has hinted that a youth policy may be best way forward for India if they are to mount a challenge at 2007 World Cup....
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Tennis: Davenport to face Schnyder in final
ZURICH, Oct 22: Top seed Lindsay Davenport will play Patty Schnyder in the final of the Zurich Open after the American beat Russian seventh seed Anastasia Myskina 6-0 6-4 on Saturday....
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Zafar and Ariz star for MG
KARACHI, Oct 22: Malir Gymkhana (MG) and Dewan Farooq Motors (DFM) notched up victories in their matches in the Aga Khan Gymkhana (AKG) Twenty20 Cup Ramzan at AKG Ground on Saturday....
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Golf: Toothless Tiger and Singh miss cut
 TORONTO, Oct 22: Sweden’s Carl Pettersson fired a sizzling 11-under 61 to take the lead after two rounds at the Classic on Saturday, but Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh, world number one and two, failed to make the cut....
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World Cup camp from Tuesday
KARACHI, Oct 22: The training camp of Pakistan squad in preparations for the IBSF World Snooker Championship has been delayed for few days because of unavoidable circumstances and will now commence from Tuesday....
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Shabbir, Jaffar strike for Army
RAWALPINDI, Oct 22: Pakistan Army defeated Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) 2-0 in the Premier League soccer on Saturday night. Shabbir and Jaffar struck for their side which gave solid performance in defence also to keep intact their 2-0 halftime lead....
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Three shuttlers advance
LAHORE, Oct 22: Three Pakistani shuttlers moved into the next round of the Indian Satellite international badminton tournament in Delhi, according to a message received on Saturday....
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Good recovery by Abbottabad
KARACHI, Oct 22: Abbottabad overcame a poor start to reach 297 for six against Quetta on the opening day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match at the Bugti Stadium in Quetta on Saturday....
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Faisal, Hanif slam centuries
KARACHI, Oct 22: Skipper Faisal Athar and Hanifur Rahman hammered centuries as Hyderabad amassed 297 for three against Lahore Ravi on the first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League fixture at the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday....
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Mansoor steals limelight
KARACHI, Oct 22: Tapal CC (TCC) whipped Karachi Gymkhana by 72 runs in the 20th Karachi Gymkhana Callmate Ramazan cricket tournament at KG Ground on Saturday....
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