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January 3, 2006 Tuesday Zilhaj 2, 1426 Kallis and Prince stand firm after early hiccups SYDNEY, Jan 2: Jacques Kallis and Ashwell Prince completed half-centuries in an unbroken 144-run partnership to lead a brave South African fightback on the opening day of the third and final Test against Australia on Monday.... Dravid says India ready for tough fight BANGALORE, Jan 2: Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid says though team did not perform well during last Pakistan tour of India, but this time “boys have geared up to put tough fight”.... Black Caps poised to wrap up ODI series CHRISTCHURCH, Jan 2: New Zealand return to their happy hunting ground at Jade Stadium confident of wrapping up their One-day International series against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.... 18 probables named for camp LAHORE, Jan 2: Eighteen probables were invited to attend the conditioning camp to be set up from Jan 5 to 10 to prepare Pakistan team for the home series against India starting with the first Test in Lahore from Jan 13.... Younis strikes century KARACHI, Jan 2: Younis Khan, the Pakistan vice-captain, slammed an unbeaten century to steer Habib Bank to 328 for four in their first innings on the opening day of the four-day... Proteas coach eyeing big total SYDNEY, Jan 2: South Africa need to build on their promising start to the final Test against Australia if they were serious about winning the match and squaring the series, Proteas coach Mickey Arthur said.... You admired Tendulkar, wait for Tondulkar! MUMBAI, Jan 2: An Indian schoolboy, whose name and insatiable appetite for runs bear a strong resemblance to superstar Sachin Tendulkar, is making waves in cricketing circles.... Devika dooms Pakistan to defeat KARACHI, Jan 2: Title holders India thrashed Pakistan by 10 wickets in the last league match of the 2nd Women’s Asia Cup cricket tournament at National Stadium on Monday as hosts again failed to cross hundred mark.... Tennis: Netherlands upset fancied Argentina PERTH, Jan 2: The Netherlands claimed an upset victory over second seeded Argentina in round robin play at the Hopman Cup on Monday after the qualifiers won both singles matches to take an unassailable 2-0 lead ahead of the doubles.... English Premier League: Super sub Crespo delivers Hammer blow for Chelsea LONDON, Jan 2: Jose Mourinho has long professed his talents to be ‘special’ and he proved it as his inspired substitution led Chelsea to a 3-1 win away to London rivals West Ham at Upton Park here Monday.... Pakistan end 2005 in style after stuttering start KARACHI, Jan 2: It was a topsy-turvy year for Pakistan cricket in 2005. After being humiliated by Ricky Ponting’s Australians in the Test series Down Under at the start of the... Peshawar, Pindi swap ODIs in revised itinerary LAHORE, Jan 2: The first One-day International between Pakistan and India in Peshawar will now be played on Feb 6 instead of Feb 8, according to the revised itinerary announced by the PCB on Monday.... Swimming: Nisar sets new record ISLAMABAD, Jan 2: Nisar Ahmed set a new national mark in the 200m individual medley as the swimming trials for selection of Pakistan team began on Monday.... Fata cricket needs encouragement PESHAWAR, Jan 2: All Fata’s Agencies Cricket Associations (AFACA) has urged the government to give priority to the development of cricket in the area, saying there was great talent, which can be honed through putting in place facilities.... Badminton: PBF squads for Thomas, Uber Cups KARACHI, Jan 2: Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF) on Monday named a 16-member national squad including an even number of men and women for Thomas Cup and Uber Cup Asian Zone badminton championships scheduled for Feb 13-19 at Jaipur, India.... Sindh strike gold KARACHI, Jan 2: Sindh sharp shooter got off to a sterling start by grabbing the Olympic Trap gold in the National shooting championship at Naval Shooting Range on Monday.... Defiant stand lifts PIA KARACHI, Jan 2: A defiant sixth-wicket partnership of 98 between Mahmood Hamid and Ahmed Zeeshan Malik helped PIA overcome a poor start against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) in the Patron’s Trophy Grade-I match at NBP Sports Complex on Monday.... Nazim agrees to hand over Niaz Stadium HYDERABAD, Jan 2: District Government, Hyderabad (DGH) has agreed to hand over Niaz Stadium to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) under certain terms and conditions ensuring district’s participation in the stadium in future.... Pakistan to host U-14 soccer LAHORE, Jan 2: The Asian Football Confederation has allotted the U-14 Festival Group C (south) to Pakistan in April. A PFF spokesman said on Monday that it was another big... Memorial cricket HYDERABAD, Jan 2: Four matches were decided in Aftab Qureshi memorial cricket tournament, organised by District Cricket Association, Dadu....

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