Five-goal Asif plays key role
LAHORE, Jan 8: Five goals by Malik Asif Yar Tiwana played a key role in a grand six goals rally which helped En-Vogue to recover and beat Remounts Whites 9-7 on the opening day of...
Hingis starts new season with convincing victory
SYDNEY, Jan 8 - Former world number one Martina Hingis opened her 2002 campaign in clinical fashion Tuesday, thrashing American doubles specialist Lisa Raymond 6-1 6-1 in the second round of...
Rawalpindi let Punjab off hook
RAWALPINDI, Jan 8: Rawalpindi after putting on a respectable 249, dropped three catches to leave Rest of Punjab at a happy 68 for no loss on the first day of their...
Kiwis beaten
BRISBANE, Jan 8: New Zealand’s bowling attack fell away badly as the touring side lost their limited overs warm-up match against Australia ‘A’ by 60 runs at the Gabba Tuesday....
Ivanisevic serves up first round win
AUCKLAND, Jan 8: Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic pulled out all the stops to beat Finland’s Jarkko Nieminen 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 in the first round of the Auckland Open men’s tournament Tuesday....
PAF shock Army
KARACHI, Jan 8: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) came from behind to pull off a major shock on the second day of Inter Services football championship when they defeated favorites Pak Army...
Teenager Ajay overpowers Khurram
KARACHI, Jan 8: Ajay Bherwani fought-back from 1-2 down to defeat Khurram Jahangir 3-2 in the first round of Sindh Open Snooker qualifying rounds at Indus Club Bahadurabad Tuesday....
Punter gets money’s worth
LONDON, Jan 8: A gambler has won more than 177,000 pounds ($255,300) for a five-pound stake after successfully backing seven winning horses Tuesday....
Competitive card for Lahore races
LAHORE, Jan 8: A card of six events, looking competitive, has been drawn up for the mid-week Lahore Gymkhana races to be held at the Racecourse on Wednesday....
‘Disappointed’ PCB shifts series to Sharjah
KARACHI, Jan 8: Pakistan Tuesday said it has agreed to shift its forthcoming series against West Indies to Sharjah but added that it would lodge a protest to the game’s ruling...
Pakistan end drought with Dhaka Test today
DHAKA, Jan 8: Pakistan end their cricketing drought Wednesday against Bangladesh in the first match of their two-Test series at the Bangabandhu National Stadium....
Hasnain, Tanvir rout Sindh
KARACHI, Jan 8: Pacemen Mohammad Hasnain and Tanvir Ahmed routed Rest of Sindh (RoS) for 131 to help Karachi Whites seize early initiative in the second round match of the Quaid-i-Azam...
Naseer sparkles on boring day
KARACHI, Jan 8: Burly all-rounder Naseer Khan lifted the tempo somewhat with a sparkling 56 to help Rest of Balochistan recover in their first innings on a listless first day of...
Pacers Tahir and Zahid restrict Lahore Blues
LAHORE, Jan 8: Pacers Tahir Mughal and Zahid Saeed shared eight wickets between them to help Sialkot restrict Lahore Blues to 217 on first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade-I match...
Bowlers on top
KARACHI, Jan 8: As many as 20 wickets fell on the opening day of the Quaid Trophy tie between Peshawar and Rest of NWFP at Arbab Niaz Stadium Tuesday....
Qaiser Abbas shines for Sheikhupura
LAHORE, Jan 8: International Qaiser Abbas bowled economically to help Sheikhupura to restrict Lahore Whites to 141 for seven on the first day of the Quaid Trophy match at Sheikhupura Stadium, according to...
India rejects Majid
NEW DELHI, Jan 8: Cricket’s world governing body was Tuesday battling another crisis after India rejected the composition of a commission to probe the Mike Denness affair....
Sargodha struggling
LAHORE, Jan 8: Gujranwala pacer Naveed Arif claimed four for 68 as Sargodha reached 120 for eight in their first innings in the Quaid Trophy tie at Gujranwala Academy ground, according...
Trophy for PU
LAHORE, Jan 8: Punjab University with 67 points won the Inter-University weightlifting championship at its Old Campus ground on Tuesday....
College badminton
LAHORE, Jan 8: Government Post Graduate College, Satellite Town, Rawalpindi defeated Government College, Shadbagh Lahore 2-0 in the opening match of the Punjab University Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship at the APWA College courts...