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February 28, 2006 Tuesday Muharram 29, 1427 PCB fails to provide details to Senate ISLAMABAD, Feb 27: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) which invited foreign guests for the home series against England has openly ignored providing full details to the Senate.... Taufiq’s all-round performance lifts Lahore Lions KARACHI, Feb 27: Taufiq Umar produced a magnificent all-round performance as Lahore Lions notched up their fourth win on the trot to book their semifinal berth in the Twenty20 Cup cricket championship on Monday.... Shoaib faces surgery KARACHI, Feb 27: Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar will undergo knee surgery in Melbourne on Tuesday, a Pakistan Cricket Board official said. “The specialist will carry out orthoscopic surgery to remove floating bodies in both his knees.... Ata in court LAHORE, Feb 27: Former Test bowler Ataur Rehman, who is facing a life ban, appeared before a Lahore High Court judge on Monday to get his ban lifted.... Irshad called for camp LAHORE, Feb 27: Paceman Mohammad Irshad, is being called to attend a training camp to be held in the first week of March to finalise Pakistan team for the forthcoming tour... Vaughan ruled out of Tests against India: Captaincy could bring out best in me: Flintoff NAGPUR (India), Feb 27: England captain Michael Vaughan has been ruled out of the Test series against India due to a knee injury.... Haas subdues Soderling for second title MEMPHIS (Tennessee), Feb 27: Tommy Haas cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Robin Soderling on Sunday to claim his second ATP title in less than a month.... Rugby: Holders DHA held by Army LAHORE, Feb 27: Nine matches were decided on the first day of 2nd national rugby championship at the DHA stadium on Monday.... Soldiers dominate with four golds KARACHI, Feb 27: Pakistan Army ruled the men track and field events capturing four of the five gold that were decided on the opening day of the 40th National Athletics championship,... BD hopes to prove at Test level CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh), Feb 27: Bangladesh are hoping to inspire themselves with their one-day wins when they take on Sri Lanka in a two-Test series starting here on Tuesday.... Aussies call up Jaques SYDNEY, Feb 27: Opening batsman Phil Jaques was on Monday added to the injury-hit Australian one-day squad for its limited-overs series in South Africa, the Cricket Australia said.... Irfan runs away with 1,500m KARACHI, Feb 27: Long distance runner Ifran Qureshi of GBSS New Karachi No 2 did his institution proud by winning the 1,500 metres on the opening day of two-day government school’s... UAE soccer squad due today LAHORE, Feb 27: A 44-member contingent of the United Arab Emirates football squad is scheduled to arrive in Karachi on Tuesday to face Pakistan in the 14th Asian Cup qualifier Group... Double success for Sunny KARACHI, Feb 27: Upcoming Sunny Williams conjured up two victories in men’s and juniors U-17 singles to cruise into next round of the Rs175,000 Greener Pakistan National Hard Court tennis which got underway at the Karachi Gymkhana on Monday.... Mumbai to host Davis Cup tie KARACHI, Feb 27: The All-India Tennis Association (AITA) on Monday confirmed venue for the Davis Cup Asia-Ocenia Group tie between India and Pakistan. The matches would be played at the Cricket... Ogilvy conquers Love CARLSBAD (California), Feb 27: Australian Geoff Ogilvy beat Davis Love 3 and 2 on Sunday to complete a surprising run to the WGC Match Play Championship title.... QAU in final round ISLAMABAD, Feb 27: The Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) qualified for the final round of the Inter-university cricket championship defeating NUML by 103 runs in a Zone C contest.... Javed stuns Shakeel KARACHI, Feb 27: Little known Javed Ansari pulled off a surprise on the opening day of main rounds of 14th Sindh Cup Snooker beating third seed Shakeel Bhatti 3-2 after an exciting contest at Snooker Zone Club on Monday.... IACC triumph KARACHI, Feb 27: Islamia Arts and Commerce College (IACC) beat Government College of Commerce and Economics by four wickets in the Inter-collegiate cricket championship at Shadab Ground on Monday.... Asim shines KARACHI, Feb 27: Asim Mumtaz hammered a breezy hundred in Karachi Leopards’ 104-run victory over Hyderabad in the 8th Inter-city seniors cricket championship on Sunday.... Hat trick by Nadeem KARACHI, Feb 27: PIA Youth got off to perfect start in the Sindh Inter-club hockey championship when they came from behind to trounce Mehran Club Hyderabad 5-2 on Monday.... Pakistan includes Zubair LAHORE, Feb 27: Mohammad Zubair got a place in the 16-member Pakistan hockey team announced for the Commonwealth Games, to be held in Melbourne, Australia, from March 12 to 26.... Inter-collegiate volleyball LAHORE, Feb 27: Six matches were decided in the Punjab University Inter-collegiate volleyball championship for women on Monday.... Taimoor grabs golden goal KARACHI, Feb 27: Taimoor Zahid’s golden goal helped Lyceum School qualify for the Karachi United school soccer final when they edged out City School Darakhshan 2-1 at DHA Stadium on Sunday.... Varsity TT RAWALPINDI, Feb 27: Inter-university girls table tennis will be played from March 9 to 11 at the Fatima Jinnah University. It will be organised under the auspices of the Higher Education Commission in which eight universities will participate.... Alim’s double sinks Malir Union KARACHI, Feb 27: Alim Zeb struck twice to help Hazara Mohammadan edge past Malir Union 2-1 in the All-Pakistan Shaheed-i-Millat Liaquat Ali Khan soccer at the Colony Sports Football Club on Monday.... Sobia shines LAHORE, Feb 27: Crescent Club and Garrison College qualified for final of the Lahore Inter-district women’s cricket championship on Monday. Four wickets by Sobia Younis for only two runs helped Crescent... Tigers triumph ISLAMABAD, Feb 27: The Islamabad Tigers downed the Margalla Club 3-1 to march into the final of Islamabad Inter-club hockey at the Nasir Bunda Stadium on Monday....

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