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Thursday 16 December 2004 (04 Dhul Qa`dah 1425)

Trio in Do-or-Die Situation

JEDDAH, 16 December 2004 — Host Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Iraq all take the field today with the same mindset: to try and clinch the second qualifying spot during the concluding Group A matches... Full Story


Australia, Pakistan to Beef Up Bowling Stocks in Speed War

SYDNEY, 16 December 2004 — Australia and Pakistan have both delayed naming their teams for the first Test starting in Perth today as they consider adding extra pacemen to their bowling stocks in anticipation... Full Story


Problems for S. Africa, England Ahead of 1st Test

PORT ELIZABETH, 16 December 2004 — South Africa and England start a five-Test series at St. George’s Park tomorrow with question marks over both teams. South Africa, hoping to end a sequence... Full Story




India May Tap Reserves in 2nd Bangladesh Test

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh, 16 December 2004 — India are likely to test their reserve players against minnows Bangladesh in the second and final cricket Test starting here tomorrow. A full-strength... Full Story


Abdulrahman Wins Zahid Tractor Race

JEDDAH, 16 December 2004 — A compound in the A1 Zahra’a district of Jeddah was the venue for the Zahid Tractor 5 kms race in the Jeddah Road Runners season. On a sultry Friday evening 120 eager runners... Full Story


P&IP Overwhelm Finance, Travel Score: Kanoo League

JEDDAH, 16 December 2004 — Kanoo Power & Industrial Projects overwhelmed Kanoo Finance by 8 wickets while Kanoo Travel clobbered Kanoo Commercial by 100 runs in the 2nd week matches of the Kanoo Inter... Full Story


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