Impressive display by Sindh
KARACHI, Aug 12: Sindh made a great start to the PTCL Cup national cadet and junior boxing championship as five of their pugilists boxed their way into the semifinals Monday....
Cash-strapped PTF violates constitution
LAHORE, Aug 12: Violations of constitution and financial constraints have not helped the cause of managing the affairs of Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF)....
Haider looking for another gold
KARACHI, Aug 12: Featherweight Haider Ali, who won Pakistan’s lone gold in Commonwealth Games in Manchester (England), is looking forward to grab another gold in forthcoming Asian Games in Busan, South...
Love Faisal to atone for last outing
LAHORE, Aug 12: Four-year-old, Love Faisal, who was closely beaten in his previous outing Wednesday last, looks day’s best bet, when the Lahore Gymkhana races gets under way at the Racecourse Tuesday....
Moya stuns Hewitt in classic battle
CINCINNATI (Ohio), Aug 12: Carlos Moya managed to overcome a rain delay and Lleyton Hewitt Sunday to clinch the Cincinnati Masters title with a 7-5, 7-6 win in a classic baseline...
PWD humble ADBP to reach semis
KARACHI, Aug 12: The second Almas Baig Masters Cup Table Tennis Championship got off to a sensational start when Pak PWD knocked out Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan (ADBP) 3-0 to...
Double strike by Ayub
LAHORE, Aug 12: Amanat Ali Bukhari Club won the Lahore city Independence Day inter-club hockey tournament, defeating Shaheen Club 2-1 in the final at the Punjab University Old Campus ground Monday....
Swimming gala
FAISALABAD, Aug 12: Faisalabad District Amateur Swimming Association (FDASA) has announced to hold various swimming events here on Friday, Aug 16, in connection with Independence Day celebrations....
S. Africa too professional for Pakistan
TANGIERS, Aug 12: Herschelle Gibbs scored his seventh career century as South Africa outclassed Pakistan by 54 runs in the first match of the Morocco Cup Monday....
Sri Lankans fear more from Ws than Shoaib
TANGIERS, Aug 12: Sri Lanka were relieved that Shoaib Akhtar was not here but admitted that they had more respect for the great Ws....
ICC, Pakistan reject Tangiers
TANGIERS, Aug 12: Pakistan on Monday turned down a proposal to host their Test series against Australia in Morocco and found themselves backed fully by cricket’s world governing body....
Tanvir and Omer grab titles
LAHORE, Aug 12: Tanvir Ashiq and Omer Baber were crowned as Under-14 and Under-12 champions of the All Punjab Independence Day junior tennis tournament by winning their finals at the Bagh-i-Jinnah Monday....
Jayasinghe clinches another gold
COLOMBO, Aug 12: Sri Lanka’s Susanthika Jayasinghe made up for compatriot Damayanthi Darsha’s absence as she picked up her second gold medal of the Asian Athletic Championships here Monday....
PCB wants additional event in Sharjah
TANGIERS, Aug 12: Pakistan’s workload prior to next year’s World Cup may increase as it has requested for an additional tournament in Sharjah, officials said....
Dravid rescues India
NOTTINGHAM, Aug 12: The second Test ended in a draw with the Indians declaring their second innings at 424 for eight....
Mehran tackle PTV in final
ISLAMABAD, Aug 12: Pakistan Television (PTV) went through to the final of the Independence Day Soccer League Monday, overcoming Akbar Club 5-4 in a penalty shootout at the Pakistan Sports Complex....
Three Kiwiss opt out of ICC Trophy
AUCKLAND, Aug 12: Three potential members of the New Zealand ICC Champions Trophy squad have declared themselves unavailable for the Sri Lanka event because of security fears, chairman of selectors Sir...
Wilson’s comeback
MUNICH, Aug 12: Wilson Kipketer staged a remarkable comeback in the men’s 800 metres final before Gabriela Szabo suffered a shock defeat as the curtain fell on the European Athletics Championships...
Outstanding show by Clint
KARACHI, Aug 12: Patrician Nets and St Lawrence registered contrasting victories in Independence Day Basketball Tournament at Arambagh Floodlit Court Sunday night....
KPT rout HBL
KARACHI, Aug 12: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) became champions after they handed a crushing 3-0 defeat to Habib Bank in the All-Pakistan invitiation football tournament at Baloch Mujahid Stadium Sunday....
ICA probables
ISLAMABAD, Aug 12: The Islamabad Cricket Association (ICA) Monday announced 33 probables for the National Under-19 Championship Grade I starting on Sept 1....
Zimbabwe willing to tour Pakistan
TANGIERS, Aug 12: Zimbabwe are open to any offer from the Pakistan cricket board to play a one-day series in Pakistan in October after the refusal of Australia to play a...