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August 12, 2007 Sunday Rajab 27, 1428 Yousuf, Razzaq and others considering ICL offer LAHORE, Aug 11: In a dramatic development on the Pakistan cricket scene on Saturday, it emerged that veteran Pakistan players Mohammad Yousuf, Inzamam-ul-Haq and Abdul Razzaq along with opener Imran Farhat... Pakistan fail to make final after Malaysia draw: Beijing four-nation hockey BEIJING, Aug 11: Pakistan missed a golden opportunity to play the final of Good Luck Beijing hockey tournament here on Saturday after it was held to a 1-1 draw by Malaysia.... FIH defers decision on venue switch at meeting: Lahore’s Champions Trophy KARACHI, Aug 11: While the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has refrained from shifting the Champions Trophy from Lahore in a haste at its meeting, it says that final decision is expected... PCB to probe Shoaib’s outburst against officials LAHORE, Aug 11: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday hinted that an inquiry will be conducted into Shoaib Akhtar’s act of indiscipline and for his alleged outburst at the PCB... PCB takes notice of Razzaq comments LAHORE, Aug 11: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken note of scathing comments made by Abdul Razzaq on a TV show recently, though it stopped short of saying whether any disciplinary action would be taken against him.... Tendulkar leaves England in a spin LONDON, Aug 11: Sachin Tendulkar took a wicket first ball to remove dangerman Kevin Pietersen as India maintained the pressure on England during the third and final Test at The Oval here on Saturday.... Shooters on target as China bag seven golds: World University Games BANGKOK, Aug 11: China appear ready to dominate the World University Games like they hope to do when they host next year’s Beijing Olympics. Chinese shooters collected six golds and Fan... Federer, Nadal move closer to great showdown MONTREAL, Aug 11: World No 1 Roger Federer and No 2 Rafael Nadal took a step closer to another title showdown as they reached the semi-finals of the Montreal Masters on Friday.... South Africa overlook Kallis for World Twenty20 CAPE TOWN, Aug 11: Star all-rounder Jacques Kallis was on Saturday left out of South Africa''s squad for next month''s ICC World Twenty20 championship. Kallis was the only notable casualty in... Yadav shows interest in ICL NEW DELHI, Aug 11: Jai Prakash Yadav, the Indian all-rounder, has expressed an interest in joining the Indian Cricket League (ICL). Yadav is currently in negotiations with ICL officials and,... ‘Indian conditions to test Aussies’ BRISBANE, Aug 11: Australian fast bowler Michael Kasprowicz has said that the forthcoming seven-match One-day International tour of India in October should be a challenge for his side in difficult bowling conditions.... STA to impose penalty for walkovers KARACHI, Aug 11: The Sindh Tennis Association (STA) has decided to enforce penalty with immediate effect on players for giving walkovers without assigning any valid reason in provincial ranking tournaments.... Warne, Mushtaq shine with wickets LONDON, Aug 11: Veteran spinners Shane Warne and Mushtaq Ahmed were in the wickets in the English county championship on Friday. Warne, the world''s leading Test match wicket-taker, took four for... Godleman defies Pakistan bowlers DERBY (England), Aug 11: Pakistan Under-19s seized the advantage by reducing England Under-19s to 290 for 9 on the opening day of the second Test at the County Ground on Friday.... Honour for Jahangir Khan KARACHI, Aug 11: The Board of Governors of London Metropolitan University has decided to confer the honorary degree of Doctorate of Philosophy on squash legend Jahangir Khan which would be awarded to him at the Barbican Centre on Dec 14.... Latif Masters snooker starts from 29th KARACHI, Aug 11: Naveen Pervani will defend his title when the 21st edition of the Latif Masters snooker championship starts at Karachi Club''s Amir Bakhsh Hall from Aug 29 to Sept... Chopra’s late strike helps Sunderland stun Spurs LONDON, Aug 11: New signing Michael Chopra scored a dramatic winner in the fourth minute of stoppage-time as promoted Sunderland beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 in Saturday''s opening match of the Premier League season.... Newcomers take Bayern to victory BERLIN, Aug 11: Miroslav Klose scored twice and Luca Toni got another on their debuts for Bayern Munich in an easy 3-0 victory over promoted Hansa Rostock at home on Saturday.... TT trials begin LAHORE, Aug 11: Trials to select men and women teams for participation in the 18th Asian table tennis championship started at Wapda Sports Complex on Saturday.... Form book backs Kiss Of Luck, Zanjeer in Jashn-i-Azadi Cup LAHORE, Aug 11: A small turnout is set for the Jashn-i-Azadi Cup horse-race being held in connection with the auspicious occasion of country''s 60th Independence Day celebrations at the Racecourse on Sunday.... Woods grabs two-shot lead with sizzling 63 TULSA (Oklahoma), Aug 11: Tiger Woods tied a major championship record with a spectacular 63 in charging to a two-stroke lead over fellow American Scott Verplank in the second round of the US PGA Championship on Friday.... Aisam to feature in US Open LAHORE, Aug 11: Pakistani tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq has left on Saturday to take part in US Open to be held in New York from Aug 20.... Munir, Carruthers to train bridge team KARACHI, Aug 11: Bridge legend Munir Ataullah and Canadian John Carruthers will train Pakistan team in their build-up for the Bermuda Bowl World bridge championship scheduled to be held in Shanghai, China, from Sept 29 to Oct 15.... Qadir remains LPC chief LAHORE, Aug 11: Abdul Qadir Khan was retained as president of the Lahore Polo Club for next term of one-year 2007-08 in a general body meeting held on Saturday....

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