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December 5, 2005 Monday Ziqa’ad 2, 1426 Harder challenge awaits Pakistan, warns Woolmer LAHORE, Dec 4: Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer has expressed his satisfaction with the side’s Test series win over England but is telling his players to remain focused for the One-day Internationals and the home series against India.... England must reassess their sub-continent tour approach LAHORE, Dec 4: England will need to reassess their approach to tours on the sub-continent before touring India next year after Pakistan exposed their weaknesses in a 2-0 series win.... Cricketers turn golfers to raise quake funds LAHORE, Dec 4: England’s touring cricketers joined former Pakistan players for an exhibition golf match on Sunday to raise funds for earthquake victims.... Pakistan fourth in Test rankings LAHORE, Dec 4: Pakistan have jumped three places to occupy the fourth position in the latest ICC’s Test rankings following their series triumph over England.... Third day’s play washed out CHENNAI, Dec 4: Overnight rain and wet ground conditions forced play to be called off without a ball being bowled for the third consecutive day in the first Test between India and Sri Lanka on Sunday.... Inzamam’s men cheer up nation after disaster LAHORE, Dec 4: Pakistan’s remarkable Test series win over England has given the nation something to cheer about following the killer quake two months ago.... Vaughan returns home LAHORE, Dec 4: England captain Michael Vaughan returned home early on Sunday to get an expert opinion on a knee injury ahead of the one-day series against Pakistan.... Sarfraz, Shahid give Sialkot early advantage in final LAHORE, Dec 4: Sialkot, inspired by Sarfraz Ahmed and Shahid Yousuf, put up a clinical display to hold sway over Faisalabad on the opening day of Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League final at Qadhafi Stadium on Sunday.... Fast Burner obliges punters in style KARACHI, Dec 4: Riding in elegant style, two-year-old bay colt, Fast Burner, obliged the punters by winning the day’s honours in the Winter Gymkhana race meeting at Karachi Racecourse on Sunday.... Mrs Moh clinches Governor’s Cup LAHORE, Dec 4: English thoroughbred filly, Mrs Moh, ridden admirably by jockey M. Zeeshan landed the Governor’s Cup run over 1400 metres at the floodlit Racecourse on Sunday.... Shabana, David grab titles HONG KONG, Dec 4: Malaysia’s Nicol David became the first Asian woman to win the World Open squash on Sunday, while Amr Shabana from Egypt took back the men’s title he first won in 2003.... Polo: Javed slams winner LAHORE, Dec 4: A sudden-death goal by Jawad Jamil Malik steered Shahpur Sabre to victory when they beat Mixed Bag 8-7 to win the final of the Omroc Cup polo tournament on Sunday.... Snooker: Atiq upsets Yousuf to win title KARACHI, Dec 4: Highly talented Atiq Latif Bux pulled off a major upset when he outclassed seasoned Muhammad Yousuf 6-1 in the final of the 9th KC Open snooker challenge to... Asia Cup postponed MUMBAI, Dec 4: Cricket’s six-nation Asia Cup due to take place in Pakistan early next year has been postponed after Indian complained that their players faced a gruelling schedule, officials said on Sunday.... Asim claims Federal Cup singles crown ISLAMABAD, Dec 4: Asim Shafik recovered from a set down to beat defending champion Aqeel Khan in the best of three final and land the men’s singles title of the Federal Cup tennis at Islamabad Club clay courts on Sunday.... Enterprise gold for Pakistan KARACHI, Dec 4: Pakistani sailors, taking home advantage, seized Enterprise gold in the 12th South Asian Yachting Regatta at Marina Club on Sunday. Pakistan’s Mamoon Sadiq-Zahid Rauf, Rana Waqas-A Hameed and... Police triumph ISLAMABAD, Dec 4: Police downed fancied Pakistan Steel in straight games to post their second victory in as many days of the 41st National volleyball championship at Liaquat Gymansium, Pakistan Sports Complex, on Sunday.... Shahbaz shines LAHORE, Nov 4: An unbeaten 129 by Shahbaz Butt helped Model Town Greens (MTG) win the first Lahore Gymkhana Cup beating Ludhiana Gymkhana by three wickets in final at Bagh-i-Jinnah ground on Sunday.... Allenby wins crown MELBOURNE, Dec 4: Australia’s Robert Allenby won his second successive tournament on home soil with a one-shot victory in the Australian PGA at Coolum in Queensland on Sunday.... National Baseball: Victories for Sindh, Punjab LAHORE, Dec 4: Punjab and Sindh carved out victories by big margin on the first day of the 14th National baseball championship at Iqbal Park Sports Complex on Sunday.... Monty triumphs HONG KONG, Dec 4: Briton Colin Montgomerie snatched a one-stroke victory at the Hong Kong Open on Sunday after South Africa’s James Kingston double-bogeyed the last hole of the final round.... TT trials SADIQABAD, Dec 4: Trials for the selection of Punjab team for the 43rd National table tennis championship will be held on Dec 15-16 in Bahawalpur....

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