Defending champions reach finals
KARACHI, Dec 2: Reigning champions Tapal CC forced their entry into the final of the 17th Karachi Gymkhana Callmate cricket festival, getting the better of Customs Academy by 71 runs Monday....
Aisam to attend programme in France
LAHORE, Dec 2: Pakistan tennis ace, Aisam ul Haq, will attend ATP Universities Players Development Programme being held in Monte Carlo, France from Dec 8-11....
Last-gasp strike earns Spain draw
PERTH, Dec 2: Spain scored from a penalty corner in overtime to draw 1-1 with Netherlands in the third Pool B match of the women’s World Cup here Monday....
Brilliant Arsalan on goal rampage
LAHORE, Dec 2: Five goals by Arsalan Najib, including a hat trick guided Nee Punhal to the final of the Ramazan Cup polo tournament after a convincing 8-3 1/2 win against REL...
Gulfaraz and Zubair XIs in final showdown
KARACHI, Dec 2: Gulfaraz XI and Zubair XI set up a final clash after contrasting semifinal victories in the Ramazan Champions Trophy hockey tournament at UBL Sports Complex Monday....
Mansoor, Shahid wait for visas in London
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: The visa controversy involving Pakistani squash players took yet another twist Monday when the Belgian embassy in London refused to issue visas to Mansoor Zaman and Shahid Zaman...
Manzoor and Tariq to skipper LCCA teams
LAHORE, Dec 2: Former Test cricketer Manzoor Elahi has been named captain of the Lahore City Cricket Association Blues side and Tariq Mahmood of Whites. Both the teams will take part...
Sindh Amateur Championship from Jan 2
KARACHI, Dec 2: The 4th Sindh Amateur Golf Championship will be held from Jan 2-4 at Karachi Golf Club it was announced here Monday....
PCB’s strange decision on press conference
LAHORE, Dec 2: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has arranged a press conference on Dec 7, on the eve of the International Cricket Council (ICC) development committee, meeting scheduled for Dec 7 and 8...
National junior trials today
KARACHI, Dec 2: One-day trials to select Pakistan junior hockey team for next month’s International hockey tournament in Malaysia will be held at Pakistan Steel Township Astro Turf Tuesday at 11.30...
Aussies axe Waugh from World Cup probables
MELBOURNE, Dec 2: Australia left out World Cup-winning captain Steve Waugh when they named a 30-man squad Monday for their defence of the trophy in South Africa in February next year....
British media blast Ashes debacle
LONDON, Dec 2: The England cricket team’s capitulation to Australia in Perth Sunday met with the usual round of scathing headlines in Monday’s newspapers....
India ignore ICC cut off date
NEW DELHI, 2: India failed to name a preliminary World Cup squad by Monday’s deadline as the dispute over players’ contracts showed no signs of being resolved....
McLean, Lara in 30-man squad
ST JOHN’S (Antigua), Dec 2: West Indies fast bowler Nixon McLean and batsman Brian Lara have been named in a preliminary 30-man squad for next year’s World Cup in South Africa,...
Dirty shoes prove costly for Indian stars
AUCKLAND, Dec 2: Two Indian cricket players were Monday fined by New Zealand’s Ministry of Agriculture for arriving in the country with dirty shoes, Indian team management confirmed....