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April 04, 2007 Wednesday Rabi-ul-Awwal 15, 1428 [World Cup 2007 schedule]      [Results and fixtures] Key close-circuit TV footage points to match-fixing mafia: Bob Woolmer murder mystery KINGSTON (Jamaica), April 3: Authorities investigating the mysterious murder of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer have closed in on the identity of the killers but may not reveal their name before the conclusion of the on-going World Cup on April 28.... Rain plays havoc with Tuesday’s tie PROVIDENCE (Guyana), April 3: Rain reduced the World Cup Super Eights match between South Africa and Ireland to 35-over-a-side game as play resumed after a second rain break at the Providence Stadium here on Tuesday.... Fleming’s ton takes NZ closer to semi-finals ST PETER’S (Antigua), April 3: New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming''s 102 not out set the seal on a comprehensive nine-wicket victory against Bangladesh in the World Cup Super Eights match here... Cup security remains low key despite murder of Woolmer GEORGETOWN (Guyana), April 3: Despite Bob Woolmer''s murder, players and coaches at the Cricket World Cup remain within easy reach of those who could do them harm.... Senator challenges PCB chairman’s position ISLAMABAD, April 3: People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP) Senator and a member of the Senate Committee for Sports Enver Baig on Tuesday said Dr Nasim Ashraf was not the Pakistan Cricket Board... PHF name probables for Azlan Shah Cup KARACHI, April 3: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Tuesday named 48 probables for the team''s training camp commencing here this weekend for next month''s Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.... World Cup chief braced for West Indies exit BRIDGETOWN, April 3: World Cup organisers, already reeling from the shock exits of crowd-pullers India and Pakistan, are confident the 2007 tournament will survive the West Indies'' expected elimination.... Committee to summon members of Pakistan team LAHORE, April 3: The first formal meeting of the World Cup performance evaluation committee will be held at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Wednesday.... Taylor likely to play against Ireland ST PETER’S, April 3: New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor is likely to play in next Monday''s World Cup Super Eights game against Ireland in Guyana in a welcome reversal of fortunes for the Kiwis.... Waugh blasts organisers for missed chance BARCELONA, April 3: Former Australia captain Steve Waugh criticised Cricket World Cup organisers on Monday for not using the tournament to promote the sport among youth in the Caribbean.... Positive thinking pays off for South Africa PROVIDENCE, April 3: South Africa coach Mickey Arthur believes his team''s elevation to the world No 1 ranking is reward for hard work as well as a desire to throw off the country''s traditional caution.... England’s Cup hopes on the line against buoyant Lankans ST PETER’S (Antigua), April 3: England head into their Super Eights clash with Sri Lanka here on Wednesday knowing defeat could all but end their chances of reaching the World Cup semi-finals.... Results and fixtures March 13: West Indies beat Pakistan by 54 runs (Kingston, Jamaica).... Bond wants to be the world’s best speedster ST PETER’S, April 3: Shane Bond has made it clear he wants to be known as the best bowler in the world.... BD search for balance ST PETER’S, April 3: Heavy defeats against two of the strongest World Cup contenders have left Bangladesh demoralised and confused whether to go for runs or preserve wickets early on.... ‘Indians up in arms against Chappell’ NEW DELHI, April 3: Senior members of the Indian cricket team are planning to confront coach Greg Chappell''s allegations with some stern steps of their own, leading newspaper The Hindu reported on Tuesday.... We deserve credit for our achievements, says Irish coach GEORGETOWN, April 3: Ireland coach Adrian Birrell believes that Pakistan and India''s shock World Cup elimination has grabbed the spotlight from his team''s achievements.... NZ manager denies players made racist comments ST PETER’S, April 3: New Zealand team manager Lindsay Crocker denied on Monday a front-page in the Antigua Sun accusing unnamed players of making racist comments to catering staff at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.... Karachi athletes dominate Inter-division meet KARACHI, April 3: Hosts Karachi won the Inter-division men and women athletic championship held at the tartan track of PSB Coaching Centre the other day.... KRL enjoy good day KARACHI, April 3: Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) took early advantage of their Pentangular Cup fixture against NWFP-Balochistan after bowling out the combined outfit for a modest first-innings total of 221 at the UBL Sports Complex here on Tuesday.... Miss Photogenic looks hot to make an impression LAHORE, April 3: Five-year-old mare, Miss Photogenic, looks hot to overcome Julia Robert and Speed Demon to win the feature event during the midweek Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Wednesday.... Imran, Hasan savage Punjab bowlers KARACHI, April 3: Fine centuries by Imran Farhat and Hasan Raza helped Habib Bank pile up 387 for three in their first innings against Punjab on the opening day of the... KESC outplay SSGC to become champions KARACHI, April 3: Mansoor Khan displayed a superb all-round show as the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) clinched the KCCA Inter Departmental cricket tournament title, outplaying Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC)... Deaf team to compete in India LAHORE, April 3: The Pakistan deaf cricket team will participate in the first Asia Cup to be held in Mumbai, India from Sunday.... Petrova seeks to retain Amelia Island crown AMELIA ISLAND (Florida), April 3: Tennis fans at this week''s 600,000 dollar WTA Amelia Island tournament will have a hard time seeing the top players in women’s tennis.... STTA names squad for National Games KARACHI, April 3: The Sindh Table Tennis Association (STTA) on Tuesday named a 12-member men and women team for the 30th National Games which begins in the city from April 9.... Tahir to lead Sindh swimmers KARACHI, April 3: Mohammad Tahir will captain a 16-member Sindh swimming team in the 30th National Games which runs in the city from April 9 to 14.... LCCA wants to appoint selectors and coaches LAHORE, April 3: The Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) executive committee has demanded of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to restore the role of the cricket associations, in appointing selectors and coaches with its team for the domestic tournaments....

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