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October 03, 2006 Tuesday Ramazan 9, 1427 Champions Trophy: Players determined to win for Inzamam NEW DELHI, Oct 2: Pakistan hope to turn the absence of inspirational captain Inzamam-ul-Haq to their advantage when the Champions Trophy One-day tournament starts in India this month.... Faisal to replace Inzamam LAHORE, Oct 2: Middle-order batsman Faisal Iqbal will replace skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq in the ICC Champions Trophy, provided the ICC technical committee gives approval to the change.... Asif fit for Champions Trophy LAHORE, Oct 2: Paceman Mohammad Asif will be available for Pakistan for the next month’s ICC Champions Trophy as his pain in the upper back is not serious, declared his doctor Sohail Saleem.... PCB to conduct trainer courses LAHORE, Oct 2: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is to conduct first Level-I Trainer''s Certification Course in three different regions namely Rawalpindi, Karachi and Lahore from Nov 2 to 24.... Women’s hockey team pulls out of Doha Asiad Kuala Lumpur, Oct 2: Pakistan women''s hockey team has pulled out of the Asian Games to be held in Doha from December 1-15, leaving only seven teams in the fray.... Jayasuriya confident of good show NEW DELHI, Oct 2: Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya on Monday sounded a warning to bowlers ahead of the Champions Trophy in India, saying he was confident of finishing the tournament on an impressive note.... India look to restore faith at home NEW DELHI, Oct 2: Indian fans are steadily losing faith in their high-profile cricketers who have promised greatness but delivered little ahead of the Champions Trophy.... Comeback men spice up Champions Trophy NEW DELHI, Oct 2: The triumphant return of Sachin Tendulkar may not be to the taste of non-Indian bowlers, but millions of cricket fans who prayed for his recovery will look to the master batsman to set the Champions Trophy ablaze.... Wasim fears tough times for Flintoff in Ashes KARACHI, Oct 2: Andrew Flintoff faces a difficult time as England captain in next month''s Ashes in Australia, his long-time friend and former Pakistan cricket great Wasim Akram said Monday.... Richie Benaud slams ICC SYDNEY, Oct 2: Former Australian captain and commentator Richie Benaud said on Monday that the International Cricket Council (ICC) hearing into ball tampering arising from last month''s forfeited fourth Test between England and Pakistan has hurt world cricket.... ‘England tour was big disappointment’ LAHORE, Oct 2: Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer said on Monday the tour of England was disappointing and though some individuals did perform well the team did not click collectively.... BCCI ponders bid for global events’ rights MUMBAI, Oct 2: The Indian cricket board is exploring the possibility of buying the rights for International Cricket Council''s (ICC) global events for the next seven years.... Bradman Museum losing appeal to younger generation SYDNEY, Oct 2: The Bradman Museum, established to honour world’s greatest cricketer, Sir Bradman, is facing dwindling visitor numbers and may have to be reinvented for a generation more familiar with Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting, reports said on Monday.... The Oval fiasco — who is going to compensate whom? KARACHI, Oct 2: After the verdict in the much-awaited Inzamam-ul-Haq’s Ovalgate hearing last week, the question that needs an immediate answer from the Pakistan Cricket Board is who is going to... Six-a-side squad LAHORE, Oct 2: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finalized a seven-member team to take part in the Six-a-Side tournament to be held in Hong Kong next month.... Police to release report about corruption in Premier League LONDON, Oct 2: English soccer is about to learn how extensive corruption is in the national game.... Woods saunters to eight-stroke victory WATFORD (England), Oct 2: Tiger Woods won the WGC American Express Championship for the fifth time in seven attempts on Sunday, romping to victory by eight strokes at a stormy Grove course.... Easy victory for MHCC KARACHI, Oct 2: Fine bowling by Fawwad Munir and Mohsin Sultan enabled Mohammad Hussain CC thrash Pak Independent CC by eight wickets in the 10th Danish Trophy Ramazan cricket tournament at the KPI Ground on Monday.... Carlsen defeats Motomura TOKYO, Oct 2: Kenneth Carlsen of Denmark rallied to defeat local hope Gouichi Motomura 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2 on Monday in the first round of the Japan Open tennis tournament.... Mansoor shines KARACHI, Oct 2: Opener Mansoor Khan slammed 71 as KESC chalked out their second win in the 1st Southend Ramazan Twenty20 cricket tournament, defeating OMJ CC by 36 runs at the Southend Ground on Monday.... 2nd Goal Project in Sindh LAHORE, Oct 2: The Pakistan Football Federation has set Oct 5 as last date for the Sindh government to ensure availability of a plot for next FIFA Goal Project otherwise the project will be given to the NWFP.... Hafiz excels LAHORE, Oct 2: Devastating bowling by Hafiz Salman Abid who took six wickets for 43 runs helped Faran Gymkhana beat Aamir Memorial Club by 102 runs in the Ashraf Memorial cricket tournament on Monday....

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