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December 16, 2005 Friday Ziqa’ad 13, 1426 Kamran inspired Pakistan demolish England KARACHI, Dec 15: Pakistan produced an exhilarating performance on Thursday to record one of their biggest One-day International victories as England surrendered without a fight to lose by 165 runs at National Stadium.... Thumbs up for Karachiites KARACHI, Dec 15: The first international fixture in Karachi after more than 13 months was always going to ensure a full attendance at the National Stadium on Thursday and the One-dayer between Pakistan and England ended without any trouble.... Inzamam praises Kamran KARACHI, Dec 15: Pakistan captain Inzamamul Haq said on Thursday that the team were looking to wrap-up the five match series by winning the next two One-day Internationals in Rawalpindi to take the series 4-1.... Security, injuries no excuse for loss: Trescothick KARACHI, Dec 15: England team skipper, Marcus Trescothick, was gracious in defeat on Thursday declaring that security concerns and injuries in Karachi match were not the factors behind his team’s 165... Australia scared of losing at home, taunts Smith PERTH (Australia), Dec 15: Australia are worried about losing a Test series at home and are under enormous pressure to perform after the Ashes defeat in England, South African captain Graeme Smith said on Thursday.... Ganguly’s ouster sparks protest KOLKATA (India), Dec 15: Angry cricket fans in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal protested Thursday at the axing of former captain Sourav Ganguly for the third and final Test against Sri Lanka.... Highest totals in ODIs (350 plus scores) 398-5 in 50 overs Sri Lanka vs Kenya at Kandy ... Pakistan can regain supremacy: PSF chief ISLAMABAD, Dec 15: Air Chief Marshal Kaleem Saadat says Pakistan can regain its world squash supremacy in not too distant a future.... Ashes tour schedule for 2007 PERTH, Dec 15: Following is the England tour schedule of Australia for 2006 as released by Cricket Australia here Thursday.... Snooker: KC ‘A’ to meet Area Club for top prize KARACHI, Dec 15: Despite dropping a frame, Pakistan No 3 Naveen Perwani played a vital role to steer Karachi Club ‘A’ in the final of the Haji Abdul Karim Dhedhi memorial Inter-club snooker tournament at the Karachi Club premises on Thursday.... Hockey: Pakistan and India dealt severe blow CHENNAI, Dec 15: India and Pakistan were on Thursday counting their losses after being knocked out of the medals race in the men’s Champions Trophy field hockey.... Upgradation of DHA golf course costs Rs1.6b KARACHI, Dec 15: A refurbished golf centre with newly realigned nine holes was inaugurated at Defence Authority Country and Golf Club by Administrator DHA, Brig Maqsood Hussain, on Thursday.... Man Utd, West Ham earn full points LONDON, Dec 15: Wayne Rooney scored twice and Rio Ferdinand grabbed his first goal for Manchester United in a 4-0 rout of Wigan Athletic which pushed the Old Trafford club up to second in the Premier League on Wednesday.... Liverpool to face Sao Paulo in final YOKOHAMA, Dec 15: Liverpool eased past Costa Rica’s Deportivo Saprissa 3-0 on Thursday to set up a final with Brazil’s Sao Paulo in FIFA’s Club World Championship.... Keane joins Celtic GLASGOW, Dec 15: Former Manchester United skipper Roy Keane has joined Celtic, the Scottish club announced on Thursday. Keane, 34, has agreed an 18-month deal after leaving Manchester United last month.... Three-goal Taimur is match-winner LAHORE, Dec 15: Three goals by Taimur Ali Malik supported by a one and half-goal handicap helped National Feeds qualify for the final of the Adisseo Cup polo beating Hi Tech Feeds 7 1/2-6 on Thursday.... Patron’s Trophy: First innings leads for HEC, SSGC LAHORE, Dec 15: Fine batting by Atif Naz and Asim Ijaz helped Higher Education Commission (HEC) earn 66 runs lead on first innings against Railways on the penultimate day of Patron’s Trophy Grade-II at LCCA ground on Thursday.... Amir to visit Muzaffarabad LONDON, Dec 15: England’s Olympic boxing silver medallist Amir Khan of Pakistani origin is to visit devastated earthquake city of Muzaffarabad during a special trip to capital of Azad Kashmir this week.... South Korea, Japan in final LAHORE, Dec 15: Defending champions South Korea and Japan qualified for the final of the Asian Under-19 rugby championship after emerging as top teams of their respective pools at Fortress Stadium on Thursday.... Polo: Jaipur Club to play its first match today LAHORE, Dec 15: The visiting Indian polo team from Jaipur club will play its first match for the Thomson Challenge Cup on Friday against Lahore Polo club.... PFF EC, AGM KARACHI, Dec 15: Two-day Executive Committee and Annual General Meeting of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) will be held on Friday at 11.00 a.m. The main item on the agenda will be... KC open squash KARACHI, Dec 15: The Karachi Club open squash championship will commence at the KC courts from Dec 17, says an announcement. The event will be contested in men’s open, boys (under-13), boys (under-16), boys (under-19), amateur open and veteran open.... Ata wants ban lifted KARACHI, Dec 15: Pakistan pace bowler Ataur Rehman, banned for life for his part in an international match-fixing scandal, has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to allow him to play as a professional in England.... Paralympics: NWFP emerge champions PESHAWAR, Dec 15: NWFP grabbed 22 medals to emerge as champions of the third National Paralympics Athletics Championship which concluded at the Qayyum Sports Complex on Thursday.... Swimming course ISLAMABAD, Dec 15: A week-long OCA Swimming Technical Officials Course started at Pakistan Sports Complex on Thursday. Pakistan Swimming Federation (PSF) is organizing the Olympic Council of Asia course which will conclude on Dec24.... India triumph DG KHAN, Dec 15: India won the fifth and final volleyball match of the “Dosti Safar Series” on Thursday 25-22, 17-25, 25-17,25-19.—Agencies...

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