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September 15, 2007 Saturday Ramazan 2, 1428 Asif sizzles at Durban as India score 141-9 DURBAN, Sept 14: Combining pace, swing and direction, Pakistan’s young pace sensation Mohammad Asif grabbed four wickets in a magnificent display of bowling to restrict arch-rivals India to a modest total... Dravid quits India captaincy NEW DELHI, Sept 14: Prolific middle-order batsman Rahul Dravid has stepped down as India captain just a month after leading his team to a rare Test series victory in England, the country’s cricket board said.Dravid,... SA security team briefed over tour arrangements LAHORE, Sept 14: A two-member security delegation from South Africa is currently in Pakistan in order to go over the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) security arrangements for the upcoming South African tour being held here from September to October.... Malaysia bids to host Champions Trophy KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14: The Malaysian Hockey Confederation said on Friday that it wanted to host the Champions Trophy after the International Hockey Federation decided to move the event away from troubled Pakistan.... Scotland, India tie washed out DURBAN, Sept 14: Bad weather forced the Twenty20 World Championship group ‘D’ match between India and Scotland to be abandoned without a ball being bowled here on Thursday.... Ruthless Sri Lanka devastate Kenya by biggest margin JOHANNESBURG, Sept 14: Power-packed Sri Lanka posted the biggest victory in Twenty20 cricket on Friday as they thrashed hapless Kenya by 172 runs in a match of the inaugural World Championship here.... Seven cities bid for 2016 Olympics,IOC confirms LAUSANNE, Sept 14: Seven cities from four continents are officially in the race to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. The International Olympic Committee said on Friday it had received formal applications... Rooney back in United squad to face Everton MANCHESTER, Sept 14: Striker Wayne Rooney was included in Manchester United’s squad to play at Everton on Saturday after more than a month out with a broken bone in his foot.... Pakistan part of Twenty20 league: BCCI NEW DELHI, Sept 14: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday allayed apprehensions regarding Pakistan’s participation in Twenty20 Champions League scheduled to take place next year in October.... Aussies bounce back to trounce England CAPE TOWN, Sept 14: Australia bounced back from the embarrassment of defeat against Zimbabwe to crush England by eight wickets in a World Twenty20 match at Newlands on Friday.... Sharapova to miss Fed Cup MOSCOW, Sept 14: Maria Sharapova joined her countrywomen for the first time but merely as a hitting partner as Russia prepare to wrest their Fed Cup title back from holders Italy starting here on Saturday.There... Australia ‘A’ poised for big win as Pakistan struggle: Four-day match at Faisalabad FAISALABAD, Sept 14: Australia ‘A’ were in sight of a thumping victory against Pakistan ‘A’ after taking a massive 458-run lead in their first innings on the penultimate day of the four-day match being played at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad on Friday.... Davydenko crashes out of China Open BEIJING, Sept 14: Top seed Nikolay Davydenko crashed out of the China Open in the second round on Thursday, losing to little-known Croatian teenager Marin Cilic in two quick sets.... North Korea down Nigeria: Women’s World Cup soccer CHENGDU (China), Sept 14: Asia’s top team North Korea trounced African champions Nigeria 2-0 here Friday as they stepped up their campaign to clinch their first-ever women’s World Cup.... Saeed slams winning ton KARACHI, Sept 14: Saeed Bin Nasir smashed an unbeaten century to help Tapal Cricket Club furnish a comfortable 93-run victory against ABN Amro Bank in the inaugural match of the Karachi Gymkhana Ramazan cricket tournament at the KG Ground on Friday.... Squad announced KARACHI, Sept 14: The Pakistan Golf Federation announced a four-member squad to take part in the 23rd edition of the Asia Pacific Teams golf championship in Tao Yuan, Taiwan, from Oct 2 to 5.... Petrovic named China coach BEIJING, Sept 14: China have appointed former Yugoslavia international Vladimir Petrovic as national coach for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers, local media reported on Friday, citing the China Football Association (CFA)....

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