Unknown pacer shakes England in drawn tie
HYDERABAD (India), Nov 24: Medium-pacer Sanjay Bangar grabbed five second innings wickets to reduce England to 163 for nine as their three-day tour game with an Indian Board President’s XI team...
Jimenez leads despite missed par putt
TA SHEE (Taiwan), Nov 24: Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez missed a par putt from just over a foot at the last to surrender the outright lead after the third round of...
Australia, Uruguay battle for World Cup final berth
MONTEVIDEO, Nov 24: Passions are running high and are expected to reach boiling point Sunday as Australia and Uruguay fight for the final 2002 World Cup berth in a decisive playoff...
No one but ICC can help me: Shoaib
SYDNEY, Nov 24: Pakistani paceman Shoaib Akhtar said Saturday he was confident he would make a quick return to Test cricket....
Haider’s unbeaten 101 fails to save team
KARACHI, Nov 24: Splendid batting by Aamir Iqbal, coupled with some bowling by spinners Aqeel Sharif and Wajihuddin, enabled Mohammad Hussain CC register a six-wicket victory over Aftab Memorial in the...
KGA lucky to win by 18 runs
KARACHI, Nov 24: KGA Gymkhana scored their third successive victory in the Sixth Danish Trophy Ramazan cricket tournament, lucky to beat Young Students XI by 18 runs Saturday, at the KGA...
Malir Companion beat Gulzar Gym
KARACHI, Nov 24: Malir Companion CC beat Gulzar Gymkhana by 41 runs in the Fifth Nehal Siddiqui Invitation Ramazan cricket tournament, played Saturday at the Malir cricket stadium...
Cuba eye first major crown in 12 years
TOKYO, Nov 24: Cuba powered past hosts Japan to move within a step of winning their first major title in 12 years at the World Grand Champions Cup men’s volleyball tournament...
Complex victim of officials indecision
PESHAWAR, Nov 24: The up-gradation work on Peshawar Sports Complex Swimming pool is in doldrums as the NWFP Sports Board is still indecisive to approve the PC-1 of the project paving way...
Abdur-Rahim scores 50 to lift Hawks
ATLANTA, Nov 24: Shareef Abdur-Rahim scored 50 points as the Atlanta Hawks rallied from an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Detroit Pistons 106-99 Friday....
Steady Burns stays on course for title
CARDIFF, Nov 24: Title favourite Richard Burns had a moment of “routine panic” in the rally of Britain Saturday but stayed on course for the championship....
Washington extend winning streak
WASHINGTON, Nov 24: Jaromir Jagr scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist as the Washington Capitals extended their winning streak to three games with a 6-2 come-from-behind victory over the...
YMCA U-18 camp from Tuesday
KARACHI, Nov 24: The 39th YMCA Under-18 hockey coaching camp starts on Nov 27 (Tuesday) at 2.30pm, here at the YMCA Ground....
Ailing coach to be replaced
LAHORE, Nov 24: The assistant coach of the national football training camp Akhtar Mohyuddin is likely to be changed as he is suffering from jaundice....
Eight teams for Super League
LAHORE, Nov 24: Eight teams will take part in the Ramzan-ul- Mubarik basketball super league tournament starting at the Cathedral III School, Church Road Courts, under floodlights on Nov 26....
President SSA resigns
HYDERABAD, Nov 24: The President, Sindh Squash Association, (SSA) Farhan Samiullah has tendered his resignation from the post of the President of the Association....
Thunderstorm hits Hobart Test
HOBART (Australia), Nov 24: A thunderstorm washed out play midway through the third day of the second cricket Test between Australia and New Zealand at Bellerive Oval here Saturday....
Muralitharan, Vaas put Windies under pressure
KANDY (Sri Lanka), Nov 24: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and left-arm seamer Chaminda Vaas shared eight wickets to put the West Indies under pressure in the second cricket Test here...
Wasim explains no-show act
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram failed to appear at the Lahore High Court Saturday for a judicial inquiry investigating alleged match-fixing by Pakistan cricketers at the 1999 World...
Airport Gymkhana surprise KESC
KARACHI, Nov 24: Airport Gymkhana cantered to a surprising 43-run victory over the star-studded KESC in the Paragon Cup 2001 Ramazan cricket tournament at UBL Sports Complex ‘A’ Ground here Saturday....
Pakistan U-19 win one-day series
KARACHI, Nov 24: Pakistan Under-19 sealed the five-match one-day series against their Sri Lankan counterparts by taking an unbeatable 3-0 lead after winning the third game by 15 runs at Sheikhupura...
Proteas in driving seat
CENTURION (South Africa), Nov 24: Gary Kirsten scored 90 as South Africa reached 261 for four at the close of play on the second day of the unofficial Test against India...
Hall calls for greater consistency
PORT OF SPAIN (Trinidad), Nov 24: West Indies Cricket Board president Wes Hall has called for greater consistency by test umpires and match referees following the Mike Denness controversy....
Teenager Sami shines
KARACHI, Nov 24: Sami Faridi, a 14-year-old slow left-armer, claimed five for 14 as Hamdam CC defeated Saddar Town by four wickets to move ahead in the Aga Khan Gymkhana cricket...