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December 14, 2005 Wednesday Ziqa’ad 11, 1426 Champions Trophy Hockey: Saqlain’s penalty stroke goal rescues Pakistan CHENNAI (India), Dec 13: Australia and the Netherlands stayed on course for the Champions Trophy field hockey final with contrasting wins Tuesday while Pakistan and Germany played out a thrilling 4-4 draw.... Pakistan tackle Bangladesh in semifinals KARACHI, Dec 13: Pakistan face a daunting task when they face defending champions Bangladesh in SAFF soccer semifinals on Wednesday with coach Salman Ahmed Sharida saying previous close victories would not put his side under pressure.... England and Egypt clash in final: Malaysia beat Pakistan for fifth position ISLAMABAD, Dec 13: Top seeds England and Egypt carved out fine semifinal victories on Tuesday to clash in the final of the World Team Championship at the Mushaf Squash Complex.... Third ODI: Pakistan team arrives KARACHI, Dec 13: Pakistan cricket team flew into the city from Lahore on Tuesday afternoon to play its third match of the five-match One-day International series at National Stadium on Thursday.... Sri Lanka heading for defeat NEW DELHI, Dec 13: India leg-spinner Anil Kumble struck twice in one over to leave Sri Lanka heading for defeat on the fourth day of the second Test on Tuesday.... Australia and South Africa take swipe at ICC PERTH, Dec 13: Australia and South Africa have rounded on the ICC for criticising the teams over their war of words before their three-Test series. Australia captain Ricky Ponting said on... Rudolph double century raises Proteas spirits PERTH, Dec 13: Jacques Rudolph completed an unbeaten double-century in South Africa’s drawn tour match against Western Australia ‘A’ on Tuesday to raise the tourists’ spirits before the first Test.... England suffer Pietersen blow LAHORE, Dec 13: England suffered a setback ahead of the third One-day International against Pakistan when their hard hitting middle order batsman Kevin Pietersen was ruled out on Tuesday because of rib cage injury.... Zimbabweans give cautious welcome to support DURBAN, Dec 13: Zimbabwe’s players have welcomed support from their international counterparts in their battle with their board but remain sceptical that it will help them bring change to the game in their country.... Karachi may host Asian Satellite Championship KARACHI, Dec 13: A top official of the Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF) said on Tuesday that Karachi may host the proposed Pakistan Asian satellite badminton tournament in November next provided Asian Badminton Confederation (ABC) gives a green signal.... Iftikhar seals victory LAHORE, Dec 13: Two goals by Iftikhar Ali Khan Simba, helped Hi Tech Feeds beat Big Feeds 6-4 in the Adisseo Cup polo on Tuesday. The losers had a two-goal handicap.... Area Club humbles KG KARACHI, Dec 13: Area Snooker Club conjured up their second consecutive win when they humbled Karachi Gymkhana 9-1 in the Haji Abdul Karim Dhedhi memorial Inter-club snooker tournament at the Amir Bux billiards hall, Karachi Club, on Tuesday.... Unruly crowd gives India win SIALKOT, Dec 13: India were declared winners of the third volleyball match against Pakistan at Sharkargarh Stadium, Narowal on Tuesday. The match was stopped after two sets due to crowd misconduct.... National training camp starts today LAHORE, Dec 13: Twelve men and 10 women have been invited to attend the national swimming training camp which starts at Defence Club pool from Wednesday.... Brunei rout Pakistan LAHORE, Dec 13: Pakistan suffered its second consecutive defeat when they lost to Brunei 14-5 in the Asian U-19 rugby championship on Tuesday. Pakistan, who were beaten by arch-rivals India in... Club boxing KARACHI, Dec 13: Top boxers of the city will take part in third phase of Solidarity Inter-club boxing series to be held at Gabol Park, Lyari, during Dec 15-16.... Azhar steers Customs home KARACHI, Dec 13: Skipper Azhar Shafiq led from the front to steer Pakistan Customs to an impressive seven-wicket victory in their opening Patron’s Trophy Grade-I cricket championship match against KRL at NBP Sports Complex on Tuesday.... Asif hammers century in drawn tie KARACHI, Dec 13: Asif Mujtaba, the former Test batsman, hit a defiant hundred as PIA held Habib Bank to a tame draw in their Patron’s Trophy Grade-I cricket championship match at UBL Sports Complex on Tuesday.... South Asian Games ISLAMABAD, Dec 13: Next year’s South Asian Games in Colombo which were scheduled to take place in April had been rescheduled for August, officials said on Tuesday.... Islamabad leads PESHAWAR: Islamabad grabbed five gold and three silver medals on the second day of the National Paralympics athletics championship at Qayyum Sports Complex on Tuesday....

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