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| November 02, 2006 | Thursday | Shawwal 9, 1427 |
Aussies storm into their first final
MOHALI, Nov 1: Favourites Australia overcame valiant New Zealand by 34 runs here on Wednesday to enter the Champions Trophy final for the first time in five attempts....
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Rapid rise and fall of Asif
LAHORE, Nov 1: Pakistan''s lanky fast bowler Mohammad Asif has gone from a bright new hope to a fallen idol in the space of a year....
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Rawalpindi Express derailed permanently?
LAHORE, Nov 1: With his slicked-back hair and penchant for fast living, mercurial Shoaib Akhtar has lived up to his nickname of the ‘Rawalpindi Express’....
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‘Saqlain, Sohail and others won’t be missed’
KARACHI, Nov 1: Pakistan hockey manager-cum-coach, Shahnaz Shaikh on Wednesday said the team would not be missing the five senior players including Sohail Abbas and Mohammad Saqlain in the forthcoming Asian Games, adding that their careers were practically over....
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‘Players charged up for West Indies series’
LAHORE, Nov 1: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Dr. Nasim Ashraf on Wednesday said the Pakistan players were charged up for the home series against the West Indies and the dismal...
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Asim Kamal to lead Patron’s XI
KARACHI, Nov 1: Test reject Asim Kamal was on Wednesday named to lead Patron’s XI in an unscheduled two-day fixture against the West Indies at Lahore’s Bagh-i-Jinnah from Nov 8....
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Proteas hope batsmen will come good
JAIPUR, Nov 1: South Africa go into the Champions Trophy semi-final here on Thursday hoping the batting line-up will back up their fast bowlers against a resurgent West Indies....
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‘It is PCB’s right to investigate Oval Test row’
LAHORE, Nov 1: Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said on Wednesday the cricket board was free to hold an inquiry into the Oval Test fiasco if it wished to do so....
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Bayern, Liverpool, PSV and Valencia in knockout phase
LONDON, Nov 1: Bayern Munich, Liverpool, PSV Eindhoven and Valencia reached the knockout round of the Champions League on Tuesday with two group matches to spare....
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Safin stays on course for fourth title
PARIS, Nov 1: Russia''s Marat Safin produced a combative display to knock out Swede Robin Soderling 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a second-round match on Tuesday and stay on course for a fourth Paris Masters crown....
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Khalid Atlas wins qualifier
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Khalid Atlas of Pakistan defeated Joshua Greenfield of New Zealand in straight sets at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Wednesday to enter second leg of qualifiers for the CAS International squash championship....
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Top seeds reach last 8 in clay court tennis
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Twenty one matches were decided on Wednesday in the Arif Habib Subh-e-Nau National Clay Court Tennis Championships 2006 being played at the Islamabad Club....
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Sportsfishing to resume from 12th
KARACHI, Nov 1: The sportsfishing season will resume in the month of November after the Ramazan break with the Arabian Sea Sportfishing Tournament which will be held on the 12th and...
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Grant boost for PGF
KARACHI, Nov 1: The Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF) received a big boost when Royal and Ancient (R & A), the world governing body of the game, sanctioned an annual grant of...
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Pakistani sailors to train abroad
KARACHI, Nov 1: The Doha Asian Games bound Match Racing sailing quartet leaves for Bahrain on Sunday to feature in a regatta being held there from Nov 5 to 11....
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Karachi races on Saturday
KARACHI, Nov 1: The Karachi Race Club (KRC) has brought forward the next Gymkhana race meeting by a day and it will now take place on Saturday, Nov 4....
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