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August 21, 2007 Tuesday Sha’aban 7, 1428 ICL signs up Inzamam, Yousuf and Klusener MUMBAI, Aug 20: Pakistan superstars Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf were on Monday confirmed to take part in the breakaway Indian Cricket League (ICL), a move that could end their international careers.... Disgruntled Razzaq retires from international cricket KARACHI, Aug 20: Out-of-favour Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq dropped a bombshell on Monday by announcing his retirement from international cricket in a decision that he described as registering protest at his... Tribunal sets aside Shoaib punishment after PCB goof-up LAHORE, Aug 20: Pakistan Cricket Board’s sketchy approach towards handling of serious issues was once again highlighted here on Monday when its own Appellate Tribunal, probing controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar’s... Life ban for ICL participants, says Naghmi: PCB to persuade Yousuf on decision LAHORE, Aug 20: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in a sharp reaction to the news of four key Pakistan players joining the Indian Cricket League (ICL) on Monday, said they will... No Asia Cup for camp absentees: Islah KARACHI, Aug 20: Pakistan hockey chief coach Islahuddin Siddiqui on Monday ruled out three national camp absentees for the forthcoming Asia Cup in Chennai, saying that players who prefer junior championship over senior activity should not be considered.... Lawson arrives KARACHI, Aug 20: New Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson, who arrived in Lahore on Monday night, refrained from commenting on four Pakistanis signing up for the Indian Cricket League.... ICC delegates discuss finer points with PCB officials: Champions Trophy 2008 LAHORE, Aug 20: A three-member delegation of the International Cricket Council (ICC) held a detailed discussion with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials on Monday over the matters relating to the ICC Champions Trophy 2008 to be staged in Pakistan.... Sami, Asim, Hasan named for ‘A’ camp KARACHI, Aug 20: Fast bowler Mohammad Sami and batsmen Asim Kamal and Hasan Raza were named on Monday in the list of 27 probables for the Pakistan ‘A’ training camp which is being held in Lahore from Aug 28.... Sidebottom to miss first ODI SOUTHAMPTON (England), Aug 20: England fast bowler Ryan Sidebottom has been ruled out of Tuesday’s first One-day International with India due to an ongoing side injury.... Bayliss to follow Moody’s tactics COLOMBO, Aug 20: Sri Lanka’s new coach Trevor Bayliss will let his team play their naturally attacking style of cricket, a strategy that clicked for his predecessor Tom Moody.... Hilfenhaus replaces injured Tait MELBOURNE, Aug 20: Australia have called up Ben Hilfenhaus after fast bowler Shaun Tait was ruled out of their Twenty20 World Cup squad, Cricket Australia announced on Monday.... ‘Warne won’t give up Aussie citizenship’ SYDNEY, Aug 20: Shane Warne is an iconic Australian sportsman and will never renounce his Australian citizenship as a means of prolonging his cricketing career in England, his manager said here on Monday.... Federer blitzes Blake to claim 50th title CINCINNATI (Ohio), Aug 20: World No 1 Roger Federer raced to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over American James Blake on Sunday to win the Cincinnati Masters and claim his 50th career singles title.... Rival coaches quarrel after referee’s blunder LIVERPOOL (England), Aug 20: Jose Mourniho and Rafael Benitez were involved in a verbal spat on Sunday after Chelsea held Liverpool to a 1-1 draw at Anfield.... Two seeded players crash out of ITF main round KARACHI, Aug 20: Two seeded players crashed out on the opening day of main round of ITF juniors’ ranking tennis tournament after tasting shock defeats at the Karachi Club on Monday.... Perfect Promise completes perfect finish LAHORE, Aug 20: Fancied chestnut gelding Perfect Promise overwhelmed his eight rivals spectacularly to land the supporting event during the day/night Lahore Summer Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday evening.... Aisam scores 50th career win LAHORE, Aug 20: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan’s No 1 tennis player achieved yet another milestone on Sunday when he claimed his 50th career title at the ATP Bronx Tennis Classic at Crotona Park, New York.... Sangwan hopes to excel KARACHI, Aug 20: Top seed Shiva Sangwan, ranked 413 in the world, was optimistic of making headlines in the ITF juniors’ ranking tennis tournament which commenced on Monday with 32 players vying for honours in the main round.... Schnyder upset in first round NEW HAVEN (Connecticut), Aug 20: Fifth seed Patty Schnyder lost on the opening day of the WTA event here on Sunday, beaten 7-6, 2-6, 6-4 by Italian Francesca Schiavone.... Munawwaruz Zaman hockey KARACHI, Aug 20: Olympian Munawwaruz Zaman inter-school memorial hockey tournament begins from Saturday at Hockey Club of Pakistan. Altogether 12 teams have confirmed their participation in the tournament being organised by Nawab Ali XI.... Aamir to clash with Azlan in squash final ISLAMABAD, Aug 20: Local hero Aamir Atlas ousted top-seed Ong Beng Hee of Malaysia 3-1 to book a place in the final of the Chief of the Air Staff International squash championship at the Mushaf Squash Complex on Monday.... Maria in last eight ISLAMABAD, Aug 20: Pakistan''s top female squash player Maria Toor edged past Laura Mylotte of Ireland 3-2 to reach quarter-finals of the Alexandria Open WISPA squash tournament in Egypt, according to the results available here on Monday....

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