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| July 15, 2006 | Saturday | Jumadi-ul-Sani 18, 1427 |
Gold for Mehr, Asghar as Pakistan emerge champions
KARACHI, July 14: Pakistan were declared champions of the Green Hill Cup with 27 points while Uzbekistan finished runners-up at KPT Sports Complex on Friday....
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Rs120bn Sports City Project launched
LAHORE, July 14: Punjab Government on Friday signed a project of Rs120 billion foreign investment with UAE’s sporting personality Abdul Rahman Bukhatir for building a state-of-the-art Sports City in the province....
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Harmison strikes after Bell hammers 3rd century of the innings
LONDON, July 14: Stephen Harmison took two wickets in three balls to leave England in control of the first Test against Pakistan at Lord''s on Friday....
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Australia, Pakistan draw; India beat New Zealand
DARWIN, July 14: Shane Watson made an unbeaten 63 on Friday, following his first innings of 161 not out, as Australia A and Pakistan A drew their four-day match at the Top End Series....
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Malik hands Pakistan new injury headache
LONDON, July 14: Injury-hit Pakistan suffered a fresh blow when coach Bob Woolmer said opening batsman Shoaib Malik was doubtful for the entire Test series against England....
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Police finds liquor in boxer’s kit
KARACHI, July 14: Local Police on Friday recovered liquor from the kit bag of star pugilist Mehrullah at the entrance of KPT Sports Complex....
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Zidane was provoked: French PM
PARIS, July 14: France President Jacques Chirac on Friday called Zinedine Zidane''s head-butt in the World Cup final ''''unacceptable'''', adding that something must have provoked it....
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Ranatunga, three others to run SLC
COLOMBO, July 14: Sri Lanka''s only World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga is among four cricketers recommended by ex-players to run the sport in the island nation....
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Alonso and Schumacher ready for duel in the sun
PARIS, July 14: Formula One champion Fernando Alonso and seven-time champion Michael Schumacher duel again at this weekend''s French Grand Prix....
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Golf: Tiger Woods not bothered by unknown territory
LOS ANGELES, July 14: Tiger Woods believes three or four practice rounds will complete his preparations for next week''s British Open at a venue he has never previously played....
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Asian chiefs dismayed by World Cup flop
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14: Asian football chiefs on Friday expressed disappointment at the region''s poor showing at the World Cup and urged a dramatic improvement....
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Shooting squad announced
KARACHI, July 14: National Rifle Association of Pakistan on Friday named a 22-member national shooting squad to participate in the 10th South Asian Games scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka from August 18 to 28....
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Match-winning spell by Fawad
KARACHI, July 14: Fawad Khan captured five wickets to spin Zone-VI Whites to a massive 194 runs victory over Zone-V Green in KCCA Inter-zonal under-15 cricket championship on Thursday....
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Fine double by Haider
LAHORE, July 14: Haider Raza won 25m breaststroke and freestyle in under-8 category in the Lahore district swimming championship at the F. C. College on Friday....
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ICA squad
ISLAMABAD, July 14: Trials to select ICA squad for the forthcoming PCB Inter-District (Seniors) Cricket Championship will be held on Wednesday at Diamond Cricket Ground at 10am....
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KCCA trials
KARACHI, July 14: Karachi City Cricket Association will hold trials at Customs Cricket Academy on Tuesday to select under-19 teams....
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Golf: Johnson sparkles but Wie struggles
SILVIS (Illinois), July 14: American Zach Johnson birdied the last five holes to grab a share of the first-round lead as main attraction Michelle Wie struggled at the Classic in Silvis, Illinois on Thursday....
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Baloch, PMC, PTV in final phase
QUETTA, July 14: Baloch Club Quetta joined Punjab Medical College (PMC) and Pakistan Television (PTV) in the final phase of the 6th PFF Cup at the Mali Bagh ground on Friday....
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AFP to build academy
LAHORE, July 14: The Punjab Revenue Department has agreed to allocate a suitable piece of land to the Athletics Federation of Pakistan to build an academy....
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Ibrahim, Ishaq lift trophy
QUETTA, July 14: Ibrahim Khatak and Ishaq lifted the men doubles title of the All Balochistan tennis tournament beating Adil Ahmed and Farooq Anwar Safdar 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 on Thursday....
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