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September 20, 2006 Wednesday Sha'aban 26, 1427 Kallis confirms class with record EAST LONDON (South Africa), Sept 19: All rounder Jacques Kallis became the first player to score 8,000 runs and take 200 wickets in both Test and one-day cricket in South Africa''s... Pakistan will bounce back from England debacle: Woolmer KARACHI, Sept 19: Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer said on Tuesday that he is keen to build his team into a stronger unit for next year’s World Cup.... India feel pressure in must-win situation KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19: India know they must win their one-day match against the West Indies on Wednesday to stand any chance of making the DLF Cup final, and are looking to their bowlers to get the job done.... ‘Asia cricket holds vast untapped commercial potential’ KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19: Asia remains a vast area of untapped commercial possibility for cricketing authorities but all the elements are in place for this to change.... I’ve faith in team: Lara KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19: Captain Brian Lara has voiced confidence in his underperforming West Indies team, who he says are determined to claw their way back up the world rankings.... Hussey happy to play under Ponting KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19: Michael Hussey has brushed off talk of wanting to succeed Ricky Ponting as Australian captain, saying he is happy just to be playing in the same side.... Captain Urooj guides team to victory LAHORE, Sept 19: An all-round performance by captain Urooj Mumtaz not only helped Pakistan women cricket team beat Hong Kong by 172-runs in the second one-day match, but also put Pakistan... Kaul, Sharma help India U-19 win one-dayer LAHORE, Sept 19: Fine performance with the bat and gloves by wicket-keeper Uday Kaul steered India U-19 to a convincing 82-run win over Pakistan in the first of three one-dayers at Qadhafi Stadium on Tuesday.... World Cup managers’ moot from Thursday KARACHI, Sept 19: A two-member delegation will represent Pakistan at this week’s ICC World Cup 2007 managers’ meeting in Bridgetown (Barbados). Asad Mustafa, the Pakistan Cricket Board’s general manager logistics, left... Panesar getting ready for Ashes abuse LONDON, Sept 19: England spinner Monty Panesar is seeing a psychologist in a bid to steel himself for the ‘worst-case scenario’ when it comes to the Ashes abuse he could face from fans Down Under, The Sun reported on Tuesday.... Vermeulen’s ban reduced LONDON, Sept 19: Former Zimbabwe batsman Mark Vermeulen on Tuesday had his ten-year suspension for throwing a cricket ball at spectators reduced. Vermeulen had been banned from all cricket in England... Goodwin to play in SA JOHANNESBURG, Sept 19: Former Zimbabwe batsman Murray Goodwin is to play in South Africa for the Eastern Cape Warriors. Goodwin played 19 Tests for Zimbabwe between 1998 and 2000, scoring 1,414 runs.... Online tickets for Champions Trophy NEW DELHI, Sept 19: For the first time in its history the BCCI is selling tickets online. Fans wishing to go to any match in the Champions Trophy can now log on to www.bcci.tv,... Sports channel to be launched on Sept 30 KARACHI, Sept 19: Pakistan’s first dedicated sports television channel will be launched on Sept 30, a leading media group in the country announced on Tuesday. The representatives of the Geo Television... Indian hockey chief defends Cup flop NEW DELHI, Sept 19: India''s field hockey chief on Tuesday said he was neither surprised nor disheartened at his team''s disastrous World Cup, blaming the media instead for highlighting players'' flaws.... Naveen Perwani retains Latif Masters title KARACHI, Sept 19: Playing to his true potential, seasoned Naveen Perwani retained Latif Masters snooker title when he subdued top seed Khurram Agha 4-2 in the final before a packed to capacity crowd of KC billiards room on Tuesday.... FIFA coach impressed by soccer craze in NA LAHORE, Sept 19: FIFA-appointed German coach, Holger Obermann, has said that Pakistan should groom its youth and urge them to put in more effort to earn a better position in the world of football.... Golf : Shahid takes early lead with round of 68 LAHORE, Sept 19: Shahid Javed Khan emerged as first day leader with a fine card of four-under-par-68 in Lahore Gymkhana Open golf championship on Tuesday. Teeing off from number 10... Indian pair bag crown KARACHI, Sept 19: Indian top seed pair of K. R. Raman-Rakesh Kohli claimed 45-plus doubles crown in the Pakistan International Seniors Tennis Championship at Karachi Club on Tuesday.... Urban beat Shalimar in U-19 cricket KARACHI, Sept 19: Karachi Urban chalked out their second win in the PCB Inter-region Under-19 one-day cricket tournament when the beat Lahore Shalimar by 25 runs at PCB Academy Ground on Tuesday.... Nepotism, lack of passion hurt squash: Jahangir KARACHI, Sept 19: Former world champion and President World Squash Federation (WSF) Jahangir Khan said on Tuesday that nepotism and lack of passion among the younger players were the root causes for the decline of squash in the country.... NWFP to host 3rd Provincial Games LAHORE, Sept 19: NWFP will host the next Inter-provincial games, which was announced during the closing ceremony of the 2nd edition held at the Punjab Stadium on Monday night....

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