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September 19, 2007 Wednesday Ramazan 06, 1428 Misbah, Shoaib lead Pakistan to stunning win over Australia JOHANNESBURG, Sept 18: Captain Shoaib Malik and Misbah-ul-Haq put on a century partnership as Pakistan stunned Australia by six wickets in the World Twenty20 Super Eights match here on Tuesday.... Pakistan to play in Champions Trophy: PHF secretary LAHORE, Sept 18: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Secretary Khalid Mahmood on Tuesday said that Pakistan would take part in the Champions Trophy despite its moving to another country.... New Zealand down England in Durban thriller DURBAN, Sept 18: England lost three wickets in the space of five balls as New Zealand won a tense World Twenty20 Super Eights match by five runs at Kingsmead on Tuesday.... Dhoni named captain for Australia, Pakistan ODI series NEW DELHI, Sept 18: Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday was named India’s new cricket captain for the upcoming one-day home series against Australia and Pakistan as the selectors looked to the future.... Pakistan blasts umpiring at Asia Cup KARACHI, Sept 18: Pakistan hockey officials have slammed the standard of umpiring at the recent Asia Cup in Chennai, which was won by India.... POA laments poor working system of federations KARACHI, Sept 18: The top man of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has expressed his displeasure over the working structures of the National Sports Federations (NSF) which were not being run and governed on professional lines.... Australia ‘A’ confident as hosts look to level series LAHORE, Sept 18: Australian ‘A’ captain Adam Voges promised another splendid performance from his side in the second and final four-day game against Pakistan ‘A’ starting at the Gaddafi Stadium from Wednesday.... Ivanova, Dellacqua eased into 2nd round KOLKATA, Sept 18: Russian Ekaterina Ivanova and Australia’s Casey Dellacqua eased through on the opening day of the 175,000-dollar WTA tour event here on Monday.... Twenty20 jeopardises 50-over format: Wasim KARACHI, Sept 18: Former Pakistan captain and fast bowling legend Wasim Akram has cautioned that Twenty20 format of cricket may overshadow the future of traditional 50-overs-a-side fixtures.... Pakistan give Jayasuriya taste of his own medicine JOHANNESBURG, Sept 18: Big-hitting Sanath Jayasuriya suffered a taste of his own medicine, brutalised by Pakistan’s batsman as Sri Lanka lost by 33 runs in the World Twenty20 Super Eights match on Monday (also partly reported in Tuesday’s edition).... Muralitharan returns for England one-dayers COLOMBO, Sept 18: Ace off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has returned to Sri Lanka’s squad for an upcoming home One-day International series against England, selectors announced on Tuesday.... Bangladesh limit Sri Lanka to modest score JOHANNESBURG, Sept 18: Bangladesh limited Sri Lanka to 147 for five in their Twenty20 World Cup Super Eights match on Tuesday.... Tendulkar may quit one-dayers before Tests NEW DELHI, Sept 18: Indian batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar said Tuesday he could stop playing taxing one-dayers first before quitting international cricket.... No compromise with ICL: BCCI NEW DELHI, Sept 18: Vice-President of the Indian cricket board Lalit Modi ruled out any compromise with the Indian Cricket League (ICL) and denied using money power to lure away the... Asif stars in exciting win KARACHI, Sept 18: Asif Zakir struck a blazing 96 as Mohammad Hussain CC pulled off an incredible one-run win against Factdate Engg in the 22nd Karachi Gymkhana Tapal Trophy Ramazan Cricket Festival at the KG Ground on Tuesday.... US reach women’s World Cup quarters SHANGHAI, Sept 18: A goal after just 55 seconds by Lili Chalupny saw the United States scrape past Nigeria 1-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the women’s World Cup here on Tuesday.... Lahore Ravi poised for victory in U-19 cricket KARACHI, Sept 18: Lahore Ravi were heading for victory against Karachi Harbour struggled to 98 for five in their second innings in the three-day PCB Inter-regional Under-19 Cricket Championship fixture at the Landhi Gymkhana Ground on Tuesday.... Cha wins gold for North Korea CHIANG MAI (Thailand), Sept 18: A determined Cha Kum-choi won gold and two silver medals for North Korea at the world weightlifting championships on Tuesday to end China’s 100 per cent record in the competition.... Rain stops play BEIJING, Sept 18: Rain wiped out nearly the whole programme on the first day of the China Open on Monday, depriving Martina Hingis of her first chance of taking centre stage in the Chinese capital.... Qadir excels KARACHI, Sept 18: Spinner Abdul Qadir claimed four for 10 as Mohammad Hussain CC emerged easy victors by 113 runs over Mohinder Kumar CC in the 11th Danish Trophy Ramazan cricket tournament match at the KPI Ground on Monday.... Saleh regains top slot in snooker ratings KARACHI, Sept 18: Former world number two Saleh Mohammad regained top position after one year having won the Latif Masters snooker championship earlier this month.... Twelve U-17 tournaments planned for 2007-08 ISLAMABAD, Sept 18: Inter-provincial Under-17 tournaments in 12 different disciplines will be organised for boys and girls across the country over a four-month period starting from November 5.... Int’l wrestling event PESHAWAR, Sept 18: According to President Pakistan Wrestling Federation (PWF) Syed Aqil Shah, brisk arrangements are underway to hold the International wrestling event in Peshawar this year.... Controversial finish KARACHI, Sept 18: Baqahi CC scored a 138-run victory over KO CC in an Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan Twenty20 cricket tournament match that finished on a controversial note at the AKG Ground on Monday....

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