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Thursday 28 July 2005 (21 Jumada al-Thani 1426)

Algeria, Morocco Set for Showdown at 16th Arab Basketball Tournament

JEDDAH, 28 July 2005 — Powerhouse Algeria were poised to win the 16th Arab Basketball Tournament via a 7-game sweep after crushing Tunisia 71-59 in the semifinal last night at the General Presidency... Full Story


Ronaldo Double Hands Real Win in Japan

TOKYO, 28 July 2005 — Brazil striker Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid beat Japan’s Jubilo Iwata 3-1 yesterday in the second of two preseason games in Japan. Captain Raul had fired the Spanish... Full Story


Flintoff Calls On England to Face Up to Aussie Attack

LONDON, 28 July 2005 — Andrew Flintoff claims England’s batsmen can handle the challenge of Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne despite their crushing opening Ashes defeat by Australia. “There’s no... Full Story




Sania in Upset Victory Over Daniilidou

STANFORD, California, 28 July 2005 — India’s Sania Mirza made the most of her lucky loser status with an upset victory over the big-serving Eleni Daniilidou of Greece 7-6, 2-6, 6-3 to move into the... Full Story


Gaultier Whisks Into Pakistan Open Semis

KARACHI, 28 July 2005 — Frenchman Gregory Gaultier caused a sensational upset yesterday when he outplayed third-seeded and former world champion Amr Shabana of Egypt in straight sets to whisk into... Full Story


Wallabies Make Four Changes for South Africa Test

CAPE TOWN, 28 July 2005 — Coach Eddie Jones made four changes in the Australian team for the opening Tri-Nations match against South Africa in Pretoria on Saturday. Prop Matt Dunning, lock Dan... Full Story


Majal to Host Early Morning Basketball Event

JEDDAH, 28 July 2005 — Early morning basketball starts from tomorrow with the opening of the 1st Aklanon-3rd Al-Majal Basketball Tournament here. Fourteen teams are entered in the tournament... Full Story


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