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| December 29, 2005 | Thursday | Ziqa’ad 26, 1426 |
Wapda lift men’s, women’s team event titles
KARACHI, Dec 28: Fancied Wapda completed a double by pocketing the men’s and women’s team event titles beating Habib Bank in both the finals of the 43rd National table tennis championship at the Islamia Club’s Majeed Khan hall on Wednesday....
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PABBF, PBF issues still unresolved
LAHORE, Dec 28: Another year has passed without resolution of the long-standing issue of forming constitutional bodies of the two national sports federations affiliated with the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA)....
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Abdul Razzaq admitted to hospital
LAHORE, Dec 28: Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq has been hospitalised in a local hospital on Wednesday due to typhoid. Razzaq was also hospitalised two days before but was discharged after medical check-up....
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India splits team for Pakistan tour
NEW DELHI, Dec 28: India’s cricket chiefs on Wednesday ordered the national team to leave in two batches for next month’s Pakistan tour to enable the entire squad to gain match practice....
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Sri Lankan women register thrilling triumph
KARACHI, Dec 28: Spinners Suwini De Alwis and Shshikala Siriwardena share seven wickets to spin Sri Lanka to an exciting 14-run victory over Pakistan in the opening match of the 2nd Women’s Asia Cup cricket at National Stadium on Wednesday....
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Australia gain control as Proteas collapse
MELBOURNE, Dec 28: Australia took charge of the second cricket Test against South Africa Wednesday after bowlers Brett Lee and Andrew Symonds gave them a crucial innings lead at the Melbourne Cricket Ground....
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Contrasting victories for Noman, Sadan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28: Brothers Nomanul Haq and Sadanul Haq advanced to the under-17 semifinals of the second Quaid-i-Azam Islamabad Open tennis championship on Wednesday with contrasting victories....
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Pakistan team without physio
LAHORE, Dec 28: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has surprisingly allowed its women team physiotherapist Mrs Bending Compton to enjoy compassionate leave back home in Cape Town, despite the fact the women team is participating in the ongoing Asia Cup in Karachi....
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Sajid and Asad trouble KRL
KARACHI, Dec 28: Pacers Sajid Ali Junior and Asad Ali made Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) batsmen struggled on the opening day of their four-day Patron’s Cricket Trophy Grade-I fourth round match at NBP Sports Complex ground on Wednesday....
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U-17 hockey enters last eight stage
LAHORE, Dec 28: Lahore, Toba Tek Singh, Faisalabad, Okara and Bahawalpur marched into the last eight of the fifth Punjab U-17 Inter-district hockey championship on Wednesday....
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Hussain books berth in last 16
PESHAWAR, Dec 28: Eight-time champion Muhammad Hussain qualified for pre-quarterfinals after securing a second round win in the 14th Frontier Cup snooker on Wednesday....
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Zahid helps SGP rout SSGC
KARACHI, Dec 28: Three-goal Zahid Ahmad helped Sindh Government Press (SGP) crush Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) 7-1 in the PFF league qualifiers at Aga Khan Gymkhana on Wednesday....
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National shooting from Jan 2
KARACHI, Dec 28: The 15th National shooting championship will be held at the Naval Shooting Range, Karsaz on Jan 2-8, said the National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP) on Wednesday....
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15th karate championship from today
KARACHI, Dec 28: The 15th National karate championship will be held at National Sports Training and Coaching Centre from Thursday. Pakistan Army, Police, Railways, Wapda and four provincial teams, Punjab, Sindh, NWFP and Balochistan will be taking part in the championship....
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Umar and Tahir wreck Customs
KARACHI, Dec 28: Umar Gul and Tahir Khan destroyed Pakistan Customs’ first innings on the first day of their Patron’s Cricket Trophy Grade-I match at UBL Sports Complex on Wednesday....
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Mustansar hits half-century
LAHORE, Dec 28: Unbeaten half-century by Mustansar Ali helped Service Industries collect a first innings total 174-6 against ZTBL on the first day of Patron’s Trophy Grade I match at Sheikhupura Stadium on Wednesday....
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Army grab six golds
PESHAWAR, Dec 28: National champions Army retained the 2nd All-Pakistan boxing tournament scoring 45 points on Wednesday. Army’s Nadir Khan won a gold against Fakhar Alam (Army) by 20-14 points in the 75kg bout....
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Mansoor slams century
KARACHI, Dec 28: Pakistan levelled three-match seniors cricket series against India 1-1 when they beat the hosts by six wickets in the second one-dayer at Kanpur on Wednesday thanks to splendid...
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Indian netball team arrives
ISLAMABAD, Dec 28: An Indian women’s netball team comprising 14 players and six officials arrived in Lahore via Wagha Border on Wednesday, says a Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) press release....
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Langer in line for final Test
MELBOURNE, Dec 28: Seasoned Australian opener Justin Langer is on course to play in next week’s third cricket Test against South Africa in Sydney, Cricket Australia said Wednesday....
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Fog disturbs match
LAHORE, Dec 28: Heavy fog allowed only 7.3 overs’ play on the first day of Patron’s Trophy Grade I match between Wapda and National Bank of Pakistan at LCCA Ground on Wednesday....
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Asia Cup dates
LAHORE, Dec 28: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) will meet in New Delhi, India on Jan 4 to decide the dates for Asia Cup. The Asia Cup was scheduled to be...
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