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March 22, 2007 Thursday Rabi-ul-Awwal 2, 1428 [World Cup 2007 schedule] Sparkling Imran shines in emotional run spree KINGSTON (Jamaica), March 21: Imran Nazir cracked a sparkling 160 as Pakistan scored 349 for their highest World Cup total, against Zimbabwe in their final match at Sabina Park on Wednesday.... Inzamam bids tearful farewell KINGSTON, March 21: Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq broke down in tears after he was dismissed for 37 in the World Cup match against Zimbabwe here on Wednesday, his last appearance as national team captain.... Eerie hush hangs over Sabina Park KINGSTON, March 21: The penultimate World Cup Group D match between Pakistan and Zimbabwe began at Sabina Park with an eerie hush, following a one-minute silence in memory of the Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer.... Woolmer’s widow denies any conspiracy behind death NEW DELHI, March 21: Gill Woolmer, the wife of deceased Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer, on Wednesday denied any possibility of a conspiracy behind her husband’s death in Kingston, Jamaica on Sunday.... Imran rejects Woolmer murder theory ISLAMABAD, March 21: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan on Wednesday described Bob Woolmer''s death as a big tragedy but said he did not believe the national coach was murdered.... Cup loss, Bob’s death hugely shocking: Talat KINGSTON, March 21: Manager Pakistan cricket team, Talat Ali on Wednesday said Pakistan''s embarrassing ouster from the World Cup and coach Bob Woolmer''s death are the saddest, most disappointing moments of his life.... Smith guides Proteas into Super Eights BASSETERRE (St Kitts), March 21: Captain Graeme Smith just missed out his first World Cup century but still led South Africa to a seven-wicket win over Scotland and into the World... PHF secretary resigns, blames Jamali for mess in hockey KARACHI, March 21: The hockey scenario in the country took yet another twist on Wednesday when controversial Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) secretary, Akhtarul Islam suddenly decided to step down from his... Zimbabweans split hairs over dreadlocks KINGSTON, March 21: Dreadlocked Zimbabwe players have been ordered to cut off their flowing locks, it was reported here on Wednesday. The Zimbabwe board told Tawanda Mupariwa, Keith Dabengwa and Stuart Matsikenyeri to conform with the ruling.... Black Caps plan changes for Canada tie GROS ISLET (St Lucia), March 21: New Zealand are set to ring the changes for their final World Cup group match against Canada here Thursday after booking their place in the Super Eights with a thumping 148-run win over Kenya.... Jayasuriya spurs Sri Lanka to commanding total PORT-OF-SPAIN (Trinidad), March 21: Sanath Jayasuriya recovered from cramps to smash a century and spur Sri Lanka to 318 for four in their World Cup Group B match against Bangladesh on Wednesday.... World Cup starts now for South Africa: Smith BASSETERRE, March 21: South African captain Graeme Smith said his team were well tuned-up for the real World Cup business after cruising to the Super Eight stages with two victories from two games.... How do you know it’s my last World Cup, asks Murali PORT-OF-SPAIN, March 21: Sri Lanka off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is in no mood to give batsmen a breather, saying he would like to play in the next World Cup in the sub-continent.“How... Kiwis crush Kenya to reach second stage GROS ISLET (St Lucia), March 21: New Zealand qualified for the World Cup Super Eights thanks to an emphatic 148-run victory over Kenya in Group C on Tuesday (also partially reported in Wednesday’s edition).... Vaughan fully fit for Kenya clash RODNEY BAY (St Lucia), March 21: England captain Michael Vaughan is fully fit for the World Cup Group C decider with Kenya on Saturday after an injury scare, the team said on Wednesday.The... Scotland chase victory in battle of minnows BASSETERRE, March 21: Scotland face fellow World Cup minnows Netherlands here on Thursday determined to avoid the wooden-spoon in Group A which has predictably been dominated by Australia and South Africa.... Delay in going off annoys Tikolo GROS ISLET, March 21: Kenya captain Steve Tikolo was unhappy over his side being forced to bat on in persistent rain during their Group C defeat by New Zealand on Tuesday.... Remembrance programme KINGSTON, March 21: Pakistan cricket team members and officials will attend a remembrance programme for their team coach Bob Woolmer who died here on Sunday, it was learnt on Wednesday.... Favourites betray punters on rain-affected day LAHORE, March 21: Punters suffered heavy losses when favourite horses flopped one after the other in four races during the midweek Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Wednesday.... STA name squads for National Games KARACHI, March 21: The Sindh Tennis Association (STA) on Wednesday named an eight-member men’s and ladies squad for the next month’s 30th National Games being held in the city from April 9 to 14.... Sindh ranking tennis from tomorrow KARACHI, March 21: The 2nd Sindh ranking tennis tournament of the year gets into action at the CDGK Sports Complex courts from Friday with no player from interior of the province competing for honours.... Five-goal Hissam, Shaukat shine LAHORE, March 21: Good Will Foods came from behind and defeated LG 13 ½ - 10 in the Toyota Polo Cup at the Lahore Polo Ground on Wednesday....

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