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September 06, 2007 Thursday Sha'aban 23, 1428 Pakistan falter again, Malaysia reach Asia Cup semis CHENNAI (India), Sept 5: Malaysia rallied from a three-goal deficit to hold Pakistan 3-3 on Wednesday and secure a place in the semifinals of Asia Cup hockey.... South Korea pull out of Trophy CHENNAI, Sept 5: South Korea have pulled out of a hockey tournament in Pakistan citing security concerns, the side’s manager said here on Wednesday.... Brilliant Yasir helps Pakistan ‘A’ draw first blood LAHORE, Sept 5: A brilliant unbeaten century by Yasir Hameed inspired Pakistan ‘A’ to a crushing eight-wicket victory over Australia ‘A’ in the opening game of the three-match one-day series at the Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday.... Kazakhstan beat Pakistan in Asian volleyball JAKARTA, Sept 5: Australia and China kept their winning run by recovering to beat their respective pool rivals while Kazakhstan outclassed Pakistan in the 14th Asian volleyball championship.... Tendulkar, Uthappa shine as India level ODI series LONDON, Sept 5: India beat England by two wickets in a thrilling finish to win the sixth One-day International at the Oval here on Wednesday and so level the seven-match series 3-3.... Fearless Ferrer stuns Nadal, Henin dumps Serena NEW YORK, Sept 5: Second seed Rafael Nadal wilted under the strain of a fearless forehand by David Ferrer and top seed Justine Henin maintained her recent Grand Slam mastery over Serena Williams in a wild Tuesday at the US Open.... Team spirit leads US to world gymnastics final STUTTGART (Germany), Sept 5: The United States banished memories of last year’s dismal showing to book a place in the men’s team final at the world gymnastics championships on Tuesday.... Kallis sticks by decision to quit post JOHANNESBURG, Sept 5: South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis resisted calls on Wednesday to rethink his decision to quit as Test vice-captain after being left out of the host’s squad for the Twenty20 World Championship.... ‘Foreigners harming football’ LONDON, Sept 5: Trevor Brooking, English football director of development, says England’s long-term chances of success are being undermined by the rising number of foreign players in the Premier League.... Nel to replace Bosman DURBAN (South Africa), Sept 5: Pace bowler Andre Nel will replace injured batsman Loots Bosman in South Africa’s squad for the ICC World Twenty20 tournament, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Wednesday.... Chris Harris snubs Canterbury deal WELLINGTON, Sept 5: Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Harris is being tipped to join the rebel Indian Cricket League after deciding not to renew his contract with first class team Canterbury.... Atif called up LAHORE, Sept 5: The national selection committee has added off-spinner Atif Maqbool to the Pakistan ‘A’ squad for the second one-dayer against Australia ‘A’ to be played in Sheikhupura on Friday.... CSA to send security team LAHORE, Sept 5: A two-member security delegation from Cricket South Africa (CSA) is to visit Lahore from Sept 13 to 16 for a briefing over the security arrangements being made here... India claim first place in South Asian swimming ISLAMABAD, Sept 5: India’s women swimmers won the first-ever South Asian swimming and water polo championship by capturing 27 gold medals here on Wednesday.... Chicago seeks to get 2016 Olympics CHICAGO, Sept 5: Now that Chicago officially is the US bid city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, it must convince the International Olympic Committee (IOC) it deserves to stage the games.... Atiq’s double strike leads NBP to victory KARACHI, Sept 5: Two-goal Mohammad Atiq helped National Bank (NBP) Whites overcome the KESC 4-2 in the opening match of the All-Pakistan Shaheed-i-Millat Liaquat Ali Khan hockey tournament at the UBL Sports Complex on Wednesday.... Protest mars school hockey event KARACHI, Sept 5: BVS Parsi High School, who “walked-out” of the ongoing Munawwaruz Zaman Inter-school Memorial Hockey Tournament in protest on Tuesday, have alleged that the organisers blatantly flouted rules, allowing over-age players to play against them.... Yasir, Hindle qualify for quarter-finals KARACHI, Sept 5: Two seeded players were knocked out on the opening day of the eighth Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) International Squash Championship at the PN Roshan-Jahangir Squash Complex on Wednesday.... Zone-III, V in last eight KARACHI, Sept 5: Zone-III Whites and Zone-V Whites secured the second and first position in Group ‘D’ and Group ‘A’ after beating their respective opponents – Zone-I Whites and Zone-I Blues.... Asad, Daniyal guide Zone-VI to imposing total KARACHI, Sept 5: Centuries by Asad Shafiq and Daniyal Ahsan helped Zone-VI amass 390 for eight against Zone-V on the first day of the Karachi region tie in the PCB Inter-district Cricket Championships at the KCCA Stadium on Wednesday.... Pakistan CC lift trophy KARACHI, Sept 5: A fine teamwork inspired Pakistan CC to a five-wicket victory over Rafiq Shirazi CC in the final of the NBP-KCCA Super League Colour Kit Inter-club tournament at the National Stadium here on Tuesday.... SA player dies in accident JOHANNESBURG, Sept 5: South African international midfielder Gift Leremi was killed in a car accident late on Monday, his club officials and police said on Tuesday.... Doping results PARIS, Sept 5: Olympic bronze medallist Naman Keita of France had ‘abnormal’ results on an anti-doping test during the athletics World Championships, anti-doping officials said on Tuesday.... Khawaja, Ghalia win TT titles KARACHI, Sept 5: Khawaja Kashif and Ghalia Khurshid were on Wednesday crowned the men and women’s singles champions respectively in the inaugural Dr Essa Mohammad Karachi ranking table tennis tournament at the PSB National Coaching Centre.... Froebel emerge winners KARACHI, Sept 5: Froebel Education Centre clinched their matches in the boys and girls’ categories in the Karachi Inter-school Sports Week basketball tournament at the Bay View Academy on Wednesday.... Wapda win LAHORE, Sept 5: Wapda won the 55th National wrestling championship at the Railways Stadium here on Wednesday....

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