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March 05, 2008 Wednesday Safar 26, 1429 Lawson fears Aussies will scrap Pakistan tour SYDNEY, March 4: Pakistan’s coach Geoff Lawson says he fears Australia will pull out of their scheduled tour due to start at the end of the month amid safety concerns.... India lift tri-series crown in thrilling finish BRISBANE, March 4: India wrapped up the triangular One-day International competition when they beat Australia by nine runs to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the best-of-three finals series here on Tuesday.... Race for title still wide open: Pentangular Cup KARACHI, March 4: With only two rounds left in the Pentangular Cup, the race for the lucrative title is still wide open with Sindh leading the charge at the start of their crucial fixture against second-placed Federal Areas in Islamabad.... England looking beyond NZ series: First Test starts today HAMILTON (New Zealand), March 4: Under-pressure England have their sights on a prize still 12 months away going into the first of three Tests against a confident New Zealand side here on Wednesday.... Ahad, Tahir maintain unbeaten sheet: National Juniors Snooker KARACHI, March 4: Sindh’s Ahad Ali Khan and Tahir Abbas of Punjab have almost ensured places in the knockout stage from their respective groups with a clean slate in the National juniors snooker championship at the Karachi Club on Tuesday.... Mustard to undergo surgery HAMILTON, March 4: England wicket-keeper Phil Mustard will undergo minor facial surgery after being struck during batting practice before the first Test against New Zealand.... Harbhajan lashes out at Australian crowds SYDNEY, March 4: Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has lashed out at Australian crowds after being cleared of allegations he made monkey gestures and spat toward fans in the tri-series final win against Australia.... Athletes get Indian visas for SAFF event ISLAMABAD, March 4: All the 39 athletes of the Pakistan contingent were on Tuesday issued visas by the Indian High Commission here, clearing the last hurdle in their participation at the SAFF Athletics Championship in Cochin, Kerala.... Britain backs ban on Zimbabwe cricket tour LONDON, March 4: Britain said on Tuesday it would support a ban on a tour next year by the Zimbabwe cricket team in protest at President Robert Mugabe’s rule, but the decision was up to the sport’s authorities.... BD name uncapped quartet: ODI squad CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh), March 4: Bangladesh have named four uncapped players in a 14-man one-day squad for the upcoming series against South Africa.... Hewitt demolishes Safin in opening round of Las Vegas Open LAS VEGAS (Nevada), March 4: Defending champion and second seed Lleyton Hewitt of Australia crushed Russian Marat Safin 6-2, 6-1 in the Las Vegas Open first round on Monday.... The Conqueror’s return to form threatens rivals KARACHI, March 4: Fancied five-year-old bay The Conqueror’s who has returned to form after a long layoff looks certain to rule the field when the Gymkhana race meeting takes place at the Karachi Racecourse on Wednesday.... BSEK clinch zonal final KARACHI, March 4: The Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) overwhelmed the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) by four wickets to clinch the Pakistan Inter-board Cricket Championship zonal final in Multan on Tuesday.... All-Pakistan gymnastics from March 15 KARACHI, March 4: Wapda gymnasts will defend their crown when the two-day 15th All-Pakistan Quaid-i-Azam Trophy gymnastics championship gets into action at the Sindh Sports Board Complex on March 15.... Coaching course HYDERABAD, March 4: Session one of the netball coaching and development programme for women under the auspicious of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) commenced on Monday at Shah Latif Girls College, Latifabad, Hyderabad.... Asfand moves ahead KARACHI, March 4: Asfand Rauf, who has recently arrived from the US after completing his studies, sent upcoming Zuhair Raza packing on Tuesday by handing him defeat in straight sets in... Wapda, Punjab win national karate LAHORE, March 4: Wapda with 195 points won the 17th national seniors karate championship while Punjab seizing 30 points emerged as the junior champions at the end of the two-day national event in Sialkot.... National baseball LAHORE, March 4: Balochistan qualified for the final round of the 16th national baseball championship after defeating Punjab and NWFP at Iqbal Park’s Sports Complex on Tuesday.... Al Ain up for an encore in LRC midweek races LAHORE, March 4: Five-year-old chestnut horse Al Ain, who registered a facile victory last Wednesday, will be on the trot to make it a two-in-a-row during the midweek Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse on Wednesday.... SSUET outclass City University Peshawar KARACHI, March 4: Opener Rehan Azam slammed a brilliant hundred as the Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) outplayed City University Peshawar by 181 runs in the Pakistan Inter-university cricket tournament at the PCB Academy Ground on Monday.... All-Karachi U-15 boxing KARACHI, March 4: Karachi South Boxing Association (KSBA) will organise All-Karachi Under-15 boxing tournament on Saturday at Mohammad Sattoo Boxing Stadium, Lyari....

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