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April 21, 2006 Friday Rabi-ul-Awwal 22, 1427 Rivals share trophy after Pakistan go down tamely ABU DHABI, April 20: It was a total reversal of fortunes in the second One-day International of the ‘Friendship Series’ when India outplayed Pakistan on Wednesday night to square the two-match... Pakistan may put off Zimbabwe ODIs KARACHI, April 20: Pakistani cricket authorities are unwilling to host a depleted Zimbabwe side for a series of One-day Internationals later this year, an official said on Thursday.... $7.5m for Pakistan earthquake victims ABU DHABI, April 20: Pakistan-India one-day cricket series in Abu Dhabi has not only entertained cricket fanatics around the world but also contributed a lot towards peace and friendship in the region, said Pakistan Ambassador Ahsanullah Khan.... Warne, MacGill spin Bangladesh to heavy defeat CHITTAGONG (Bangladesh), April 20: Leg-spinners Shane Warne and Stuart MacGill helped Australia crush Bangladesh by an innings and 80 runs in the second Test to complete a 2-0 series whitewash on Thursday.... Imran inspires bankers LAHORE, April 20: A magnificent unbeaten century by Imran Javed inspired National Bank to a stunning two-wicket victory over PIA in a crucial match of the Pentangular Cup at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Thursday.... Schools cricket from May 2 ISLAMABAD, April 20: Two matches are to be contested on the opening day of the All-Pakistan PCB-Pepsi National Schools Championship (Islamabad Chapter) on May 2, officials said on Thursday.... Cardiff to stage Ashes Test in 2009 LONDON, April 20: Cardiff''s Sophia Gardens has been given the nod to host an Ashes Test in 2009 at the expense of one of English cricket''s more familiar venues, Old Trafford in Manchester.... Struggling Kaif retained MUMBAI, April 20: India''s cricket selectors on Thursday retained non-performing Mohammad Kaif in the 15-man squad for the series of five One-day Internationals in the West Indies next month.... Dizzy’s dream knock stuns Aussies SYDNEY, April 20: Australia was in a state of incredulity on Thursday, agog at Jason Gillespie''s record double century in the second Test against Bangladesh.... Jayawardene backs youngsters COLOMBO, April 20: Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has backed his young team to shine on their tour of England starting this week.... Yasir, Shams shine ISLAMABAD, April 20: Mohammad Yasir and Shamsuddin stroked half centuries for Model Town Gymkhana in a 51-run victory over CRA as the ICA Margalla Festival Cricket Championship gained momentum on Thursday.... Another split ST JOHN’S (Antigua), April 20: West Indies cricket, dogged by problems on and off the field, is facing another split as another contracts feud returns to haunt the game.... Champions League: Arsenal gain early advantage over Villarreal LONDON, April 20: Defender Kolo Toure''s first-half goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 win over Villarreal in their Champions League semifinal, first leg on Wednesday.... Snooker: Bond upsets ex-champion Hendry in thriller SHEFFIELD, April 20: Seven-time former winner Stephen Hendry was eliminated 10-9 by fellow Briton Nigel Bond in a thrilling first-round match at the world championship on Wednesday.... Top stars ease into third round at Monte Carlo MONTE CARLO, April 20:- World number one Roger Federer stormed into the third round of the Monte Carlo Open with a 6-0, 6-1 demolition of Spanish baseliner Alberto Martin on Wednesday.... Champions Trophy Hockey: Pakistan face Australia in opening match LAHORE, April 20: Pakistan will clash with Olympic champions Australia in the first match of the Champions Trophy hockey tournament to be held at Terrassa, Spain, from July 22.... Stenson makes hay in Asian Open SHANGHAI, April 20: Henrik Stenson took advantage of perfect early conditions to shoot a five-under-par 67 for a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the Asian Open on Thursday.... Strong doubles pair imperative: Hai KARACHI, April 20: A senior official of Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) has said it was imperative to raise a strong doubles pair should the country want to retain its position in Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Zone Group-1 in future.... Pakistani golfers to compete in Malaysia KARACHI, April 20: Pakistan golfers will feature in the Pan-West Malaysian Amateur Golf Championship at the Penang Golf Resort Malaysia from May 18 to 21, a spokesman of Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF) said on Thursday.... Birmingham move out of drop zone LONDON, April 20: A late goal by Mikael Forssell gave Birmingham City a 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday, hauling the midlands club out of the Premier League relegation zone.... Shmlan named chief coach of U-14 teams LAHORE, April 20: Pakistan Football Federation has appointed Bahrain’s Muhammad Shmlan al Shmlan chief coach of Pakistan and Pakistan ‘A’ teams for Under-14 Football Festival to be played from April 21 to 27 at Islamabad’s Jinnah Stadium.... Ashfaq slams match-winner LAHORE, April 20: A last-gasp goal by Ashfaq helped Diamond Paints carve out 5-4 1/2 win against Police in the Novices Cup polo on Thursday.... Series levelled LAHORE, April 20: Pakistan Punjab beat its Indian counterpart 43-36 to level the five-match kabaddi series 1-1 at the Atiq Stadium on Wednesday.... Peshawar in final ISLAMABAD, April 20: Peshawar moved into the final of the PTV Inter-Centre Cricket Championship with a 25-run defeat of PTV World at the Shalimar Ground on Thursday.... Asia Cup baseball starts in Pindi RAWALPINDI, April 20: Pakistan''s first ever International baseball tournament — the Asia Cup — opened at the Rawalpindi Stadium on Thursday.... Deaf squash LAHORE, April 20: Twelve matches, including four quarterfinals were held in the 1st Lahore deaf squash championship at Punjab Squash Complex on Wednesday....

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