Olympians unhappy with team’s performance
KARACHI, Sept 13: Former hockey greats Friday said celebrations and satisfaction over clinching a Champions Trophy bronze was nothing but an “eyewash” which was bound to damage the sport....
Monty, Westwood find but Harrington injured
COLOGNE (Germany), Sept 13: Key European Ryder Cup player Padraig Harrington has suffered another injury setback just a fortnight before the match against the U.S. at the Belfry....
Vaqas grabs early lead
LAHORE, Sept 13: Vaqas Ahmed (Rawalpindi) fired two-under-par 70 to emerge as the first day leader of both the net and gross events of the 19th Governor’s Punjab amateur golf tournament which teed off at the...
Wajid, Tasnim sail into semifinals
LAHORE, Sept 13: National champion Wajid Ali and Zafar Tasnim cruised into the semifinals of the All Pakistan Ranking badminton tournament men’s singles event at the PHA Sports Complex, Samanabad Friday....
Volleyball team for Asiad named
ISLAMABAD, Sept 13: The Pakistan volleyball team named Friday for this month’s Asian Games in Busan comprises four players currently competing in the Asian Junior Championship in Tehran....
Kournikova closer to first title
SHANGHAI, Sept 13: Russia’s Anna Kournikova inched closer to her first career singles title Friday after a hard-fought quarter-final victory in the WTA Shanghai Open....
Mahrukh meets Zermeen in ladies final
KARACHI, Sept 13: Mahrukh earned the right to meet Zermeen in the ladies final, in the Naizam Cup Sindh Ranking Tennis tournament, when she overcame Shabama Ismail 6-1, 6-4 at the...
South Africa record heart-stopping win
COLOMBO, Sept 13: A last-ball boundary by South African tail-ender Alan Dawson secured a heart-stopping two-wicket win for his side over West Indies in their pool three Champions Trophy match on...
PCB in catch-22 situation after Colombo debacle
KARACHI, Sept 13: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was left in a catch-22 situation as the team’s consistent poor performance has opened up a debate and has led to severe public...
Waqar blames stroke-makers
COLOMBO, Sept 13: Pakistan captain Waqar Younis has blamed his batsmen for his team’s defeat in the ICC Champions Trophy opener Thursday....
Mushtaq teams up with Sussex
LONDON, Sept 13: Pakistan leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed will play for Sussex in the English county championship next season, the club said on Friday....
Inzamam doubtful for Aussie Test series
KARACHI, Sept 13: Pakistan vice-captain Inzamam-ul-Haq was a doubtful starter for the home Test series against Australia starting at Colombo from Oct 3....
Zimbabwe no easy opponents: Ganguly
COLOMBO, Sept 13: India are determined to bounce back from a protracted player contract row and build on their recent one-day successes when they take on Zimbabwe in their opening Champions...
Aftab bowls Karachi Whites to big victory
ISLAMABAD, Sept 13: Karachi Blues picked up three points Friday by virtue of gaining a first innings lead in their rain- hit National Junior Championship match against Islamabad that ended in...