S. Africa take on Sri Lanka in 1st Test
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 7: South Africa and Sri Lanka have starkly differing objectives as they go into the first Test which starts at the Wanderers Friday....
Lowly Oldham dump West Ham in night of upsets
LONDON, Nov 7: Premier league strugglers West Ham United suffered a humiliating home defeat in the third round of the English League Cup Wednesday when they were beaten 1-0 at home...
15 top teams to fight for supremacy
LAHORE, Nov 7: The 38th national volleyball championship will be played at POF Sports Complex, Wah from Dec 29, 2002 to Jan 4, 2003....
Shahzad and Nida to defend titles
LAHORE, Nov 7: The All-Pakistan Haleeb Cup junior ranking tournament will be played here from December 9-15 at Punjab Lawn Tennis Bagh-i-Jinnah courts....
Jansher pulls out of World Open
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7: Former champion Jansher Khan has pulled out of this December’s World Open on fitness grounds....
Seles saves seven match points to oust Davenport
LOS ANGELES, Nov 7: Monica Seles saved seven match points before claiming a 3-6 7-6 6-3 comeback win over fellow American Lindsay Davenport Wednesday and a place in the quarterfinals of...
Hayden and Ponting cane hapless England in record stand
BRISBANE, Nov 7: Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting scored centuries and shared a record 272-run partnership as Australia destroyed England’s bowlers on the opening day of the first Ashes cricket Test...
PCB’s another exercise in futility: Ramazan Super League
KARACHI, Nov 7: Strange decisions and at times virtually bordering on insanity, have been taken by the present Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) which took over the reins of country’s most popular...
Azhar signs for Surrey
LONDON, Nov. 7: England’s Surrey County Cricket Club Thursday announced it has signed two of Pakistan’s leading players, Azhar Mahmood and Saqlain Mushtaq, both on two-year contracts....
Gavaskar urges venues ban
MUMBAI, Nov 7: Sunil Gavaskar wants Indian grounds with crowd problems to be banned from staging international cricket....
PHF meeting next week
LAHORE, Nov 7: Pakistan Hockey Federation will take important decisions in its executive committee meeting which will be held on Nov 15....
Whirlwind knock by Saeed
KARACHI, Nov 7: Test reject Saeed Anwar struck a whirlwind 87 off just 55 deliveries to help Tapal CC score a crushing nine-wicket victory over UBL Academy in the opening tie...
Foreign coach for PCB academy?
LAHORE, Nov 7: A foreign coach is likely to be hired to run the National Cricket Academy (NCA)....
Cabrera upstages big guns
SOTOGRANDE, Spain, Nov 7: Argentina’s Angel Cabrera birdied the last four holes for an eight-under-par 63 and an early four-shot lead in the first round of the European Tour’s season-ending Volvo...