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| December 1, 2005 | Thursday | Shawwal 28, 1426 |
Pakistan recover from early shocks: Inzamam injured
LAHORE, Nov 30: Despite skipper Inzamamul Haq’s retirement due to an injury, Pakistan were better placed on the second day in the deciding third and final Test at Qadhafi Stadium on Wednesday....
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Injury not serious
LAHORE, Nov 30: Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq has been cleared to resume batting in the third Test against England after sustaining a wrist injury on Wednesday....
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Harmison spell was hostile: Yousuf
LAHORE, Nov 30: Pakistan middle-order batsman Mohammad Yousuf said that he was really troubled by a fiery spell of medium-pacer Stephen Harmison in the ongoing third Test at Qadhafi Stadium on Wednesday....
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Karachi a safe city, admits ECB chief
LAHORE, Nov 30: England will play the third One-day International in Karachi as scheduled on Dec 15 as the city is safe. “We reviewed the security situation and found the...
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Leicestershire sign up Asif for next season: Headingley’s Test future secured
LONDON, Nov 30: Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif will play for Leicestershire in the 2006 English County Championship, the county announced on Wednesday....
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PCB seeks approval from BCCI
LAHORE, Nov 30: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has written a letter to the newly elected body of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) drawing its attention to...
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Umar Gul takes career-best haul in drawn tie
KARACHI, Nov 30: Test fast bowler Umar Gul returned career-best figures of eight for 78 in the rain-marred drawn Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League fixture between Peshawar and Karachi Urban at Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar....
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Intercontinental Cup goes global from 2006
LONDON, Nov 30: The Intercontinental Cup for non-Test playing nations will become a global competition from 2006, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday....
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League Cup Soccer: Doncaster stun Villa in biggest cup shock
LONDON, Nov 30: Third division Doncaster Rovers pulled off the biggest shock of their 126-year history on Tuesday when they beat Premier League Aston Villa 3-0 to reach the League Cup quarterfinals for the first time....
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Tennis: Hameed pulls out amid controversy
ISLAMABAD, Nov 30: Controversy marred the third day of the Federal Cup tennis championship after former Davis Cup player Hameedul Haq pulled out of his match against Nomi Qamar in protest on Wednesday at the Islamabad Club....
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World Open Squash: Rampaging start by Atkinson
HONG KONG, Nov 30: Vanessa Atkinson celebrated becoming squash world number one for the first time on Wednesday with a rampaging start to the defence of her World Open title....
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Hingis set for return to tennis
ZURICH, Nov 30: Switzerland’s former world number one Martina Hingis is set to make a shock return to the WTA circuit, it was announced on Tuesday....
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Snooker: Yousuf, Salman, Saleh, Sohail in last eight
KARACHI, Nov 30: Fancied Muhammad Yousuf, Saleh Muhammad, Salman Shaikh and Sohail Shahzad secured berths in the last eight round of the second phase of Karachi Club open snooker championship at Amir Bakhsh Billiards Hall on Wednesday....
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Tame draw
LAHORE, Nov 30: Sialkot and Rawalpindi drew their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match at Jinnah Stadium in Sialkot on Wednesday. Rawalpindi made no attempt to chase a daunting target of 360...
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Multan demoted after defeat
LAHORE, Nov 30: Multan were relegated to the second tier of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy cricket championship after going down by eight wickets against Faisalabad in the Gold League match at Multan Cricket Stadium on Wednesday....
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Venue switched
CHENNAI, Nov 30: The third Test between Sri Lanka and India has been switched from Kanpur after local officials said they would not be able to host it....
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Polo: Handicap proves winner
LAHORE, Nov 30: A half-goal handicap helped Mixed Bag beat Free Lancers 4 1/2-4 in the Omroc Cup polo tournament on Wednesday. The winners led the first chukker 2 1/2-0 as...
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Wapda continue domination
ISLAMABAD, Nov 30: Wapda continued to dominate the 28th Quaid-i-Azam National Weightlifting Championship, their athletes picking up another three gold medals at the Pakistan Sports Complex on Wednesday....
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NBP, Navy in semifinals
KARACHI, Nov 30: National Bank (NBP) and Pakistan Navy reached All-Pakistan Gold Cup football semifinals in a contrasting manner at Bizenjo Stadium, Gwadar, on Wednesday....
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Two ties decided
KARACHI, Nov 30: Baloch Mohamadan and Sixteen Star registered close 1-0 victories in the KASB Premier soccer league at UP Gymkhana on Tuesday....
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Athletics course
ISLAMABAD, Nov 30: The second national Level-I athletics coaches course concluded here at the Pakistan Sports Complex on Wednesday. The course organised by the Athletics Federation of Pakistan in conjunction...
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Memorial hockey
KARACHI, Nov 30: GBSS Agro Technical beat Site Town School 4-0 in the All-Sindh Tanveer Dar memorial Inter-school hockey tournament at Hockey Club of Pakistan Stadium on Wednesday....
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