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October 31, 2005 Monday Ramzan 26, 1426 England open tour today with three-day tie ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: England set their Pakistan tour in motion in earnest on Monday with a three-day game against a Patron’s side at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.... Kemp guides Proteas to series win over Kiwis PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa), Oct 30: Justin Kemp hit New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond for a massive six which sailed out of St George’s Park as South Africa won the third One-day International with four balls to spare on Sunday.... Twenty20: Pakistan XI defeated LAHORE, Oct 30: A 98-run stand between Hasan Raza (57) and Humayun Farhat (54) helped Rest of Pakistan earn a 22-run win against Pakistan XI in the Twenty20 match at the... Horse-racing: Height Of Happiness clinches Cup LAHORE, Oct 30: Thoroughbred four-year-old filly, Height Of Happiness lived upto her star billing when she won the Gujrat Cup run over 1600m at the Racecourse on Sunday.... Clijsters claims season’s ninth tournament HASSELT (Belgium), Oct 30: Belgium’s Kim Clijsters won the 170,000-dollar WTA event here on Sunday just a few kilometres from her home for her ninth tournament victory this season.... Ireland beat Kenya to lift trophy WINDHOEK, Oct 30: Ireland pulled off a memorable victory in the final of the Intercontinental Cup on Saturday as they beat Kenya by six wickets on the third and final day.... Rawalpindi tighten grip against Multan RAWALPINDI, Oct 30: Rawalpindi tightened their grip on their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match against Multan on Sunday, the third day of four at the KRL Stadium.... Humayun inspires Lahore Shalimar LAHORE, Oct 30: A hurricane knock by Humayun Farhat put Lahore Shalimar on path of victory against defending champions Peshawar in the Quaid-i-Azam Gold League match at the LCCA Ground on Sunday.... West Indies denied victory in opener BRISBANE, Oct 30: West Indies were denied victory in their opening tour match in Australia when Queensland held on to salvage a draw on Sunday.... Sami’s 10-wkt haul sinks KU LAHORE, Oct 30: Splendid bowling by left-arm medium-pacer Samiullah Niazi inspired Faisalabad to a five-wicket win over Karachi Urban in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Sunday.... Hyderabad well placed KARACHI, Oct 30: Hyderabad were poised for victory after Islamabad set the hosts a modest target of 189 in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League fixture at the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday.... Close finish in prospect KARACHI, Oct 30: The Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match between Quetta and Lahore Ravi was heading for a close finish after paceman Azharullah grabbed a career-best seven for 74 at the Bugti Stadium in Quetta on Sunday.... Pakistan team visits quake victims ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: The Pakistan cricket team minus the controversial Shoaib Akhtar on Sunday visited the quake-stricken children at hospitals in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.... Shoaib donates LAHORE, Oct 30: Paceman Shoaib Akhtar has donated 7,500 pound sterling to the president’s relief fund for the victims of the Oct 8 earthquake. Shoaib handed over the cheque to the... Quaid Trophy: Abbottabad in tough chase ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: Karachi Harbour were well placed against Abbottabad on Sunday, the third of their Quaid Trophy Silver League match at the Diamond Cricket Ground.... Sohail slams century KARACHI, Oct 30: A hurricane knock of 128 by Sohail Ahmed inspired Cougars Apparel Net into the final of the AKU Sports Centre 1st Twenty20 Ramazan colour-kit cricket tournament with a 134-run victory over UBL at the AKU Ground.... Pakistan to compete in all AFC-FIFA competitions LAHORE, Oct 30: Pakistan will not miss any competition of FIFA or AFC in future to improve the skills of players and keep pace with other 206 members of the game’s world governing body.... Pettersson swings strong to grab share of lead PALM HARBOR (Florida) Oct 30: Sweden’s Carl Pettersson, seeking his first US PGA Tour triumph, fired a four-under par 67 on Saturday to match American Steve Lowery for the lead after three rounds at the Chrysler Championship.... China look unbeatable at East Asian Games MACAU, Oct 30: China looked unbeatable after just one full day of the East Asian Games on Sunday, snapping up three-quarters of the gold medals available and smashing a 24-year-old weightlifting record along the way.... Champions ousted KARACHI, Oct 30: Mohammad Hussain CC, winners of the past two years, failed to reach the semifinals of the Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan cricket tournament when they went down by seven wickets to Omar CC at the AKG Ground on Sunday.... Langer must pass fitness test MELBOURNE, Oct 30: Opener Justin Langer will have to pass a fitness before being allowed to play in the first Test against West Indies starting in Brisbane on Thursday, Australia coach John Buchanan said.... Mansoor and Shahid excel KARACHI, Oct 30: In a one-sided fixture match, Tapal CC booked their semifinal spot in the 20th Karachi Gymkhana Ramazan Cricket Festival with a seven-wicket defeat of Mohammad Hussain CC at the KG Ground on Sunday.... Dharampura victorious LAHORE, Oct 30: A fine century by Sohail Idrees (127) helped Dharampura Club beat Ghaziabad Sports by eight wickets in the third Malik Inayat memorial cricket tournament on Sunday.... Kenyan Kigen wins marathon FRANKFURT, Oct 30: In a dramatic finale Kenyan athlete Wilfred Kigen won the men’s Frankfurt marathon on Sunday finishing ahead of compatriots Jason Mbote and Wilson Kigen in a record time of 2hrs 8min 29sec....

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