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| September 24, 2007 | Monday | Ramazan 11, 1428 |
Pakistan, India seek redemption in dream final JOHANNESBURG, Sept 23: The young guns of India and Pakistan will square off in a dream final of the Twenty20 World Championship on Monday at the culmination of a tournament which has changed the face of cricket....
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Wasim tips Pakistan to win explosive final
LAHORE, Sept 23: Former cricket great Wasim Akram is expecting an ‘explosive’ Twenty20 World Championship final on Monday between traditional South Asian rivals India and Pakistan....
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Miandad warns over impact of Twenty20
KARACHI, Sept 23: Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has warned that the continued promotion of Twenty20 cricket poses a threat to the traditional bastions of the sport, particularly at Test level....
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Pakistan ends Asian Table Tennis on dismal note
BEIJING, Sept 23: Pakistan lost the women’s individual competition against Korea in the 18th Asian Table Tennis Championship in Yangzhou on Saturday when Kim Kyungah beat Saadia Falak Sher 11-7, 11-8, 11-7....
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Blazing Yuvraj sets up stunning win over Australia
DURBAN (South Africa), Sept 23: India stunned favourites Australia by 15 runs here on Saturday to set up a mouth-watering final against Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Championship (also partly reported in Sunday’s edition)....
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Britain, Austria qualify for Davis Cup world group
BELGRADE, Sept 23: Britain and Austria booked their places in the next year’s World Group after taking winning 3-0 leads in their Davis Cup playoff ties on Saturday....
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Hussey out of India tour
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 23: Left-handed batsman Michael Hussey will not be touring India with Australia after injuring his hamstring in the Twenty20 World Championship semi-final in Durban on Saturday, team management announced on Sunday....
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AFC President’s Cup: Regar TadAZ cruise into semis
LAHORE, Sept 23: Regar-TadAZ of Tajikistan cruised into the semi-final of the 3rd AFC President’s Football Cup after beating Pakistan Army 2-1 in a vital Group ‘A’ match at the Punjab Stadium on Saturday night....
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South Africa tour opener: Mansoor, Zohaib drafted into Patron’s XI squad
KARACHI, Sept 23: The national cricket selectors on Sunday were forced to make two changes in the Patron’s XI squad to play South Africa in the warm-up fixture, which starts from Thursday here at the NBP Sports Complex....
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Squash: David survives scare but reaches quarters
MANCHESTER, Sept 23: Nicol David suffered an unexpected scare in her bid to win a third successive British Open title during a five-game match against Natalie Grainger which led her to the quarter-finals....
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Sussex retain county title
LONDON, Sept 23: Sussex retained the English county championship on Saturday when they claimed an emphatic victory over Worcestershire at Hove while rivals Lancashire were beaten by Surrey....
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Sreesanth fined
DURBAN, Sept 23: Indian fast bowler Sreesanth has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for excessive appealing during India’s semi-final victory against Australia here on Saturday....
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Norway, Brazil in last four
WUHAN (China), Sept 23: Norway sent hosts China packing and Brazil did the same to Australia as they clinched their places in the women’s World Cup semi-finals on Sunday....
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Volcano outclasses rivals to capture Tughlaq Cup
LAHORE, Sept 23: Long shot gelding, Volcano made virtually all the running to win in style the Mohammad Tughlaq Cup run over 1,200m featuring the 4th Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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Quince makes it two wins on the trot at KRC
KARACHI, Sept 23: Public fancy four-year-old chestnut colt Quince obliged punters when he powered his way to glory to make it two on the trot in the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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Pak Shaheen clinch Ramazan boxing
KARACHI, Sept 23: Pak Shaheen Club collected 17 points to win the Ramazan night boxing tournament at the Mauripur National Boxing Club on Saturday....
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Jankovic downs Davenport to reach Beijing final
BEIJING, Sept 23: Lindsay Davenport tasted defeat for the first time in a year on Saturday, losing 6-3, 7-5 to second seed Jelena Jankovic in the China Open semi-finals....
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Hasan Raza excels with bat and ball
KARACHI, Sept 23: A superb all-round performance by Pakistan reject Hasan Raza guided A.O. CC to a five-wicket victory over Tapal CC in the 22nd Karachi Gymkhana Tapal Trophy Ramazan Cricket Festival at the KG Ground on Sunday....
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World Weighlifting Championships: Liu sets two records, claim three golds
BANGKOK, Sept 23: China’s Liu Haixia set two world records on her way to winning all three gold medals in the women’s 63kg class at the world weightlifting championships on Sunday....
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Cantt Sports win
KARACHI, Sept 23: Cantt Sports emerged easy victors over Old Town Gymkhana by 37 runs in the 11th Danish Trophy Ramazan cricket tournament at the KPI Ground....
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KESC triumph
KARACHI, Sept 23: KESC scored a comfortable 40-run win against Sky Tower in the latest match of the Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan Twenty20 cricket tournament at the AKG Ground....
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