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December 04, 2007 Tuesday Ziqa'ad 23, 1428 Malaysia hold Pakistan 2-2, Korea stun Netherlands : Champions Trophy KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3: Pakistan’s hopes for a spot in the final were severely dented here on Monday when they were held 2-2 by a fighting Malaysia, earning the hosts their first point of the eight-nation Champions Trophy.... Pakistan confident of saving Test after Misbah’s heroics : India aiming to set stiff target today KOLKATA, Dec 3: Barring any histrionics a draw seems to be the likely result in the second Test here after Misbah-ul-Haq’s grand 161 not out ensured India bat again on the... Murali smashes record as SL take control KANDY (Sri Lanka), Dec 3: Muttiah Muralitharan shattered the Test bowling mark and Sanath Jayasuriya exploded with the bat as Sri Lanka took charge of the first Test against England here on Monday.... Jayasuriya quits Test cricket KANDY, Dec 3: Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka’s highest scorer in both forms of cricket, has decided to retire from Test cricket, officials said on Monday.... Shoaib considers Bollywood offer KOLKATA, Dec 3: Eversince Pakistan arrived in India at the start of last month, Shoaib Akhtar has been in the news almost every day for his off-field activities.... It’s the right time, says Muralitharan KANDY, Dec 3: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan become Test cricket’s most successful bowler on Monday after surpassing retired Shane Warne’s record tally of 708.... Salim Malik classic will continue to illuminate Eden Gardens To watch a Test match at the Eden Gardens is a wonderful experience. The ‘City of Joy’ as it is called, Kolkata (Calcutta) has several famous landmarks.... Dilawar in race for best player award KARACHI, Dec 3: Pakistan’s midfielder Dilawar Hussain has been nominated for this year’s Player of the Year Award by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).... Video umpire finally makes his mark in hockey KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3: The video umpire finally came into action in the Pakistan-Australian match here at the 29th Champions Trophy hockey tournament, making his first ruling on Sunday.... Pietersen fractures finger KANDY, Dec 3: England’s middle-order batsman Kevin Pietersen has fractured a bone in the little finger of his right hand, an England media release announced on Monday.... HBL in sight of big win against Multan LAHORE, Dec 3: While pool ‘A’ leaders Habib Bank Limited (HBL) were eyeing a massive win against Multan, the Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) game with Lahore Shalimar was heading towards a... Victorious Americans regard Davis Cup defence daunting PORTLAND (Oregon), Dec 3: After wrapping up their first Davis Cup title in 12 years, the United States looked forward to a daunting run of likely away ties in their 2008 defence.... European football rocked by match-fixing probe LUCERNE (Switzerland), Dec 3: European foootball is reeling from the weekend revelation that a host of matches may have been fixed as part of a multi-million pound betting scam.... Liverpool maintain winning run LONDON, Dec 3: Liverpool continued their hot streak by beating Bolton Wanderers 4-0 on Sunday with captain Steven Gerrard scoring one goal and having a hand in the other three.... Italy face tough mission in Euro 2008 finals LUCERNE (Switzerland), Dec 3: World champions Italy face a tough task if they are to add the European title to their world crown after being grouped with the Netherlands, France and Romania in the finals of Euro 2008.... Lahore raze Bahawalpur with 15-0 victory LAHORE, Dec 3: Six-goal Summan Aslam steered Lahore to earn an emphatic 15-0 win against Bahawalpur on the third day of the 23rd National Women hockey championship at the National Hockey Stadium on Monday.... ‘India hockey to peak by 2010’ KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3: India have put their faith in renowned coach Ric Charlesworth to steer them back to glory, but the former Australian captain said he believed the side would peak only by the 2010 World Cup.... US make it 4-1 against Russia PORTLAND (Oregon), Dec 3: Igor Andreev earned Russia a consolation point in the Davis Cup final by crushing United States doubles specialist Bob Bryan 6-3, 7-6 in the first reverse singles... Brazil keep volleyball World Cup TOKYO, Dec 3: All-conquering Brazil successfully defended their men’s World Cup volleyball title on Sunday when they brushed aside Japan to win the four-yearly tournament.... Wrestling title for Wapda LAHORE, Dec 3: Wapda with three gold, two silver and one bronze medals won the National Junior wrestling championship in Sialkot.... Australia’s annual tri-series dropped SYDNEY, Dec 3: Australia’s triangular one-day cricket series has been shelved to alleviate programming problems, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.... Cricket semis from 6th LAHORE, Dec 3: Semi-finals of the Inter-region Level-II cricket tournament will be played simultaneously from Dec 6 to 8.... Dan clinches Hong Kong Open HONG KONG, Dec 3: World number one Lin Dan claimed his fourth consecutive Hong Kong Open title on Sunday in a contentious final against Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei.... PCB event KARACHI, Dec 3: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is organising an U-17 Regional Inter-district cricket tournament for females from Dec 12....

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