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November 04, 2007 Sunday Shawwal 22, 1428 India beat Pakistan in kabaddi final : Indoor Asian Games MACAU, Nov 3: Asian champions India maintained their supremacy in kabaddi as they beat Pakistan 35-17 in the final of Macau Indoor Asian Games to clinch their second gold here on Saturday at the Luso Chinese School pavilion.... Sanctity of Ramazan to be observed, vows ICC : Champions Trophy KARACHI, Nov 3: The International Cricket Council (ICC) pledged on Saturday that all possible efforts would be made to observe the sanctity of the holy month of Ramazan when Pakistan hosts the 2008 Champions Trophy edition next September.... Younis proposes Ashes-like series with India NEW DELHI, Nov 3: The Test series between rivals India and Pakistan should be played along the lines of the Ashes to retain its charm, visiting vice-captain Younis Khan said here on Saturday.... Australia, Sri Lanka to battle for Warne-Muralitharan Trophy SYDNEY, Nov 3: Australia and Sri Lanka will play for the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy this month in honour of the two leading wicket-takers in Test history, Cricket Australia and Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Saturday.... I found it difficult to continue as player: Inzamam NEW DELHI, Nov 3: Pakistan’s former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq said on Saturday that the difficulty of playing as non-captain and with a new generation of players prompted his international retirement.... HBL continue winning run in Quaid Trophy KARACHI, Nov 3: Habib Bank made it three wins out of three when outclassed Sialkot by an inning 75 runs with a day to spare in the Quad-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship at the Lahore Country Club in Muridke on Saturday.... ‘Tour to continue’ NEW DELHI: Pakistan will continue their cricket tour of neighbouring India even though emergency rule has been imposed back home, a team official said on Saturday.... ‘Bad air could hit Beijing Games’ CHICAGO, Nov 3: International Olympic Committee chief Jacques Rogge said Friday that poor air quality in Beijing could disrupt events in next year’s Games.... Tendulkar quashes rumours of quitting ODIs NEW DELHI, Nov 3: Sachin Tendulkar has dismissed speculation that he is thinking of retiring from one-day cricket or cutting down on the amount of ODIs to ensure a longer Test career.... Bichel makes Sri Lanka suffer BRISBANE, Nov 3: Former Test paceman Andy Bichel smashed a century before Ashley Noffke continued his sensational bowling form to put Queensland in control in their match against Sri Lanka here on Saturday.... Salman happy after show of early form NEW DELHI, Nov 3: Pakistan batsman Salman Butt is confident his team can overcome their problem with opening batsmen and shine on the Indian tour starting on Monday.... Hilfenhaus replaces injured Tait BRISBANE, Nov 3: Fast bowler Ben Hilfenhaus has replaced injured Shaun Tait in the Australian squad for next week’s opening Test against Sri Lanka at the Gabba, Cricket Australia said on Saturday.... KCCA council meets today KARACHI, Nov 3: The president of the Karachi City Cricket Association, Dr Mohammad Ali Shah, has called an emergency meeting of the Executive Council of the KCCA on Sunday at 5.00pm... Gallas strikes late as Arsenal hold United LONDON, Nov 3: William Gallas scored a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser to give Arsenal a 2-2 draw with Manchester United on Saturday that kept his side top of the Premier League.... New Zealand top order batting fails again POTCHEFSTROOM (South Africa), Nov 3: New Zealand’s top order batting failed again as the tourists struggled on the second day of the four-day match against South Africa ‘A’ at Sedgars Park on Thursday.... Gasquet shatters Murray’s dreams PARIS, Nov 3: France’s Richard Gasquet ended Andy Murray’s Masters Cup hopes by beating the British number one 6-3, 0-6, 6-4 in the Paris Masters Series quarter-finals on Friday.... Radcliffe aiming for victory in NYC Marathon NEW YORK, Nov 3: World record holder Paula Radcliffe is running her first marathon in more than two years in Sunday’s New York City race but the 33-year-old Briton has not lowered her expectations.... Pakistan in toughest group at AFC qualifiers KARACHI, Nov 3: Pakistan will take on arch-rival India in qualifying rounds of the 36th AFC U-19 Youth Championship to be held in Iran on Nov 11 at the Paas Stadium, Tehran.... Adam Khan aims to excel for A1 Team Pakistan KARACHI, Nov 3: Brilliant race-driver Adam Khan, who is spearheading the A1 Team Pakistan, has made the nation proud by making waves globally in the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport which... Sportfishing events planned KARACHI, Nov 3: Agha’s Sportfishing has announced the dates for the two major offshore fishing tournaments for the season. The Karachi Offshore Sportfishing Tournament (TKO) which is in it’s 18th year... Taiz Per aims to extend winning run at KRC today KARACHI, Nov 3: Three-year-old bay filly Taiz Per is in line to stretch her winning run when the Gymkhana race meeting resumes at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday.... England’s Gavin stuns Russian Olympic champion in semis CHICAGO, Nov 3: England’s Frankie Gavin upset Russian Olympic lightweight gold medallist Alexei Tishchenko at the world boxing championships semi-finals on Friday to move within one win of becoming his country’s first world champion.... Majid makes Significant progress KARACHI, Nov 3: Pakistan’s Majid Khan has moved 33 places up and is now placed at No. 75 in the latest rankings issued by the Professional Squash Association on Saturday.... Two Chinese athletes test positive at domestic event BEIJING, Nov 3: Two Chinese athletes have failed drugs tests at a domestic event in the central city of Wuhan, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.... Iranian women tackle rugby in Islamic republic TEHRAN, Nov 3: Elham Shahsavari, a 24-year-old Iranian woman, believes she has found her perfect sport, undeterred by a strict Islamic dress code and the long commute to training.... Princess of Gujrat all set to invade racecourse LAHORE, Nov 3: Three-year-old filly Princess Of Gujrat with an impressive victory on the trot is fancied to win the November Cup during the 10th Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday.... Chelsea will play Liverpool in League Cup LONDON, Nov 3: Holders Chelsea will meet Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in the quarter-finals of the League Cup next month following the draw made on Saturday.... Noor excels on opening day KARACHI, Nov 3: Teenaged Noorur Rehman excelled on the opening day of 17th Talent Hunt Sindh Ranking tennis championship when he cleared first hurdle in boys U-15 and U-13 singles in contrasting style at the CDGK Sports Complex on Saturday.... Masai eyes Olympic medal before retirement NAIROBI, Nov 3: Kenya''s former triple world cross country champion Edith Masai has her sights on a medal in the marathon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and then plans to retire the year after.... Three matches decided in AKU basketball KARACHI, Nov 3: Three round matches were decided on Friday at the 4th AKU Sports Centre All Karachi Basketball Tournament event being organized by AKU Sports Centre at the Sports Centre Gymnasium....

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