Shining Steel on hat trick trail
KARACHI, Nov 5: The chestnut four-year-old colt Shining Steel is on the hat trick trail, when the Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting gets underway Wednesday at the Karachi Racecourse from 12 noon....
PLTA seeks financial help from ITF
LAHORE, Nov 5: Punjab Lawn Tennis Association (PLTA) will seek financial support from International Tennis Federation (ITF) for the construction of a proposed modern tennis complex here....
Another sterling riding display by in-form Shahid
LAHORE, Nov 5: Leading jockey Shahid Rehman, once again completely dominated the day, when he rode home all his three mounts to victory during the Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse Tuesday....
Big race success for Media Puzzle
MELBOURNE, Nov 5: Media Puzzle, ridden by Damien Oliver, won Tuesday’s 142nd running of the $A4 million ($US2.2 million) Melbourne Cup, giving Irish trainer Dermot Weld his second victory in Australia’s...
Aussie punter in 5,500-1 payout
MELBOURNE, Nov 5: Australian Bryan Haskins was counting his winnings Tuesday after snapping up odds of 5,500-1 on a big race double....
GGC Abbottabad in semifinals
PESHAWAR, Nov 5: Government Girls College No.1, Abbottabad moved into semifinal of the badminton championship beating GGC Thana 3-0 in the quarterfinal Tuesday....
U-15 trophy
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5: The Twin City Cricket Academy (TCCA) is to organise a tournament for under-15 players from Nov 12, says a press release....
PHF officials not to quit: Secretary
KARACHI, Nov 5: Pakistan hockey must make urgent effort to lift its recent miserable performance from the doldrums, officials and former Olympians said Tuesday....
Ali helps Sui Gas grab title
LAHORE, Nov 5: An undefeated 74 by opener Ali Hussain, who shared a fourth-wicket partnership of 84 with Sohail Idrees, helped Sui Gas lift Kardar Trophy Cricket Championship at Lahore Country Club in Muridke Tuesday....
Improved show by Pakistani batsmen
HARARE, Nov 5: Seven of the eight Pakistan batsmen who faced Zimbabwe ‘A’ in the first innings of their three-day tour warm-up match here scored 43 runs or better as the...
Yadav may make debut against Windies
JAMSHEDPUR (India), Nov 5: India will field 28-year-old Jaiprakash Yadav in the first One-day International against West Indies Wednesday as they continue their search for an all-rounder ahead of next year’s...
NSC shock holders
PESHAWAR, Nov 5: Nisar Shaheed College, Risalpur, took berth into the quarterfinal after upsetting defending champion City Girls College 2-1 in the table tennis event of the Peshawar University Games being...
PSF warns to withdraw financial support
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5: Air Marshal Syed Qaiser Hussain, senior vice president of the Pakistan Squash Federation Tuesday threatened to withdraw the support being extended to players Mansoor Zaman and Shahid Zaman...
Extra-time match-winner by Hyder
LAHORE, Nov 5: A match-winner in the extra fifth chukker by Irfan Ali Hyder helped Travel Quest beat Care Knitwear 3-2 in the Musa Industries Cup polo tournament at the Lahore Polo...
McKenzie, Hall included in South African squad
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 5: Batsman Neil McKenzie, veteran seamer Steve Elworthy and all-rounder Andrew Hall have been recalled to the South Africa squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka....
PBF honours Allana
KARACHI, Nov 5: Pakistan Bridge Federation (PBF) honoured Abdul Rehman Allana at a ceremony at Aslam Memorial Bridge Hall for his contribution to sport, said a PBF news release issued Tuesday....
PUTD victorious
LAHORE, Nov 5: Punjab University Teaching Departments (PUTD) won the Punjab University Inter-collegiate women tennis championship for Lahore Zone, beating Government College, Shorkot 3-1 in the final Tuesday....
KCCA trials for national events
KARACHI, Nov 5: Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) Tuesday invited city’s cricketers to appear for trials at Customs Academy Ground from Wednesday afternoon....
Karachi Grammar lift cup
KARACHI, Nov 5: Fiery spells by Hanee Monum and Nadir Daudi enabled Karachi Grammar School beat St. Michael’s Convent School by 84 runs in the final of the Rev. Father Robert...