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| October 30, 2006 | Monday | Shawwal 6, 1427 |
Aussies complete Asian misery as India also go out
MOHALI, Oct 29: Favourites Australia knocked Asia''s last hope India out of the Champions Trophy with a six-wicket win here on Sunday to take their place in the semi-finals....
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Sachin becomes Gilchrist’s 400th victim
MOHALI, Oct 29: Australian wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist claimed his 400th victim in the Champions Trophy Group ‘A’ tie against India on Sunday, cementing his position as the one-day game''s leading gloveman....
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PCB officials summoned by Senate Committee
LAHORE, Oct 29: The Senate Standing Committee on Sports will grill the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials on Monday on certain issues that have afflicted national cricket in the last couple of months....
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Flintoff hails Pietersen’s effort
AHMEDABAD, Oct 29: Andrew Flintoff lauded Kevin Pietersen for steering England to victory over holders West Indies in Saturday''s Champions Trophy Group ‘A’ match....
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Eswarah completes hat-trick of wins
KARACHI, Oct 29: Fancied three-year-old chestnut filly Eswarah justified her top billing by capturing Northern Dancer Stakes Cup to complete a hat-trick in the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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First Look runs away with Eid Cup
LAHORE, Oct 29: Hot Favourite colt, First Look, came with a strong run in the closing stages to win the Eid Cup during the post-Eidul Fitr Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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FIFA chief apologises to Socceroos over exit
SYDNEY, Oct 29: FIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologised to Australian fans over the dubious penalty that knocked the Socceroos out of the World Cup in Germany....
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My bowling shaping up for Ashes battle, warns Warne
ADELAIDE, Oct 29: Shane Warne said his bowling is coming together well ahead of next month''s highly anticipated Ashes cricket Test opener with England in Brisbane....
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Bermuda turn to yoga for World Cup build-up
HAMILTON (Bermuda), Oct 29: Bermuda are turning to yoga to boost their fitness levels ahead of the 2007 World Cup....
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‘Harmison will bounce back’
LONDON, Oct 29: Steve Harmison will be at the top of his form by the time the Ashes begin at the end of November, England bowling coach Kevin Shine has insisted....
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India to stage 2nd Afro-Asia Cup in June
MOHALI, Oct 29: India will stage the second Afro-Asia Cup one-day series next June, the Asian Cricket Council announced on Sunday....
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Former boxing champ killed in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Oct 29: Former world heavyweight boxing champion Trevor Berbick was killed in Jamaica on Saturday by an assailant wielding a hatchet or machete, police said....
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S. Africa will host 2010 World Cup
SYDNEY, Oct 29: FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Sunday dismissed suggestions the 2010 World Cup could be moved from South Africa to another country, insisting the event will proceed as planned....
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Federer celebrates first win in hometown
BASEL, Oct 29: Roger Federer finally celebrated his first hometown title on Sunday after a 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 win over Fernando Gonzalez in the final of the Swiss Indoors tournament....
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31 called up for football camp
LAHORE, Oct 29: Thirty-one probables will attend the national football camp to be held in Islamabad from Tuesday to prepare a strong outfit for the 14th Asia Cup qualifiers'' clash against United Arab Emirates and the 15th Asian Games....
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Usman excels
LAHORE, Oct 29: Three-goal Usman Haye helped Adisseo carve out a 5 1/2-3 win against Guard Rice in the PPL Polo Cup on Sunday....
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Salman shines in Twenty20 Cup
LAHORE, Oct 29: A captain’s knock by Test opener Salman Butt helped West Zone Whites lift the first Ameer Abdullah Khan Rokri Twenty20 Cup with a six-wicket defeat of West Zone Blues in the final at the LCCA Ground on Sunday....
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Inter-district judo
LAHORE, Oct 29: Punjab Inter-district youth girls judo and karate championship starts in Gujranwala on Monday. Best players of the event will represent the province in the national U-17 championship to be held in Islamabad from Nov 14 to 16....
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