Snake Eyed fancied to atone for last outing
KARACHI, Dec 27: The bay colt Snake Eyed, although finishing a poor fourth a few days ago, starts off as our day’s best, when the Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting gets under...
Shabbir’s brilliant birdie-blitz earns him top spot
KARACHI, Dec. 27: Pakistan Navy’s Shabbir Iqbal shot a brilliant second round of six under-par 66 to take lead in the professional event of the Caltex Pakistan Open Golf Championship at...
Indonesia to face Thailand in final
JAKARTA, Dec 27: Defending champions Thailand trounced Vietnam 4-0 on Friday and will meet Indonesia in the final of the Tiger Cup tournament here....
Rasheed’s double strike seals it for Himayati XI
KARACHI, Dec 27: Himayati XI overcame a spirited Khushal Brothers 4-2 thanks to two goals from Abdul Rasheed in the qualifying round of the All-Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto football tournament on...
Champion Akhlas cruises into quarterfinal
KARACHI, Dec 27: Defending Champion Muhammad Akhlas entered the last eight stage of Sindh Cup snooker championship, compiling three fine breaks while inflicting 4-0 defeat on Aamir Samdani at Aly’s Parlour...
Fitz-Gerald starts 2003 as No1
CARDIFF, Dec 27: Australia’s Sarah Fitz-Gerald begins the New Year as No1 in the January 2003 Women’s World Squash Rankings, announced on Friday by the Women’s International Squash Players’ Association (WISPA)....
Karachi Eaglets capture trophy
KARACHI, Dec 27: Karachi Eaglets lifted the Sixth Nehal Siddiqui Invitation cricket trophy after beating Pak Gymkhana by four wickets on Thursday....
Karachi clinch Board title
KARACHI, Dec 27: Karachi Intermediate Board won the Pakistan Intermediate Championship, after inflicting a 52-run defeat over Board of Secondary Intermediate Education, Larkhana, played at the Asghar Ali Shah Stadium on...
Bosnich charged over positive test
LONDON, Dec 27: Chelsea goalkeeper Mark Bosnich was charged with bringing the game into disrepute and breaching doping regulations by the English Football Association on Friday after he tested positive for...
Yasir grabs U-14 crown
KARACHI, Dec. 27: Yasir Khan was crowned Under-14 boys singles champion of National Hard Court junior tennis championship overcoming Shahid Afridi in straight sets in the final played at Karachi Gymkhana...
Top-seed Aqeel drops a set against Shafiq
ISLAMABAD, Dec 27: Top seed Aqeel Khan dropped a set in his quarterfinal against Muhammad Shafiq Friday but recovered to earn a berth in the semifinals of the 4th All-Pakistan Sirajul...
Pacemen expose Pakistan’s batting
DURBAN (South Africa), Dec 27: Fast bowlers Mornantau Hayward and Makhaya Ntini picked up three Pakistan wickets apiece to strengthen South Africa’s grip at the close on the second day of...
Sri Lanka recall Tillakaratne for World Cup
COLOMBO, Dec 27: Three years after he was discarded for being too old following the last World Cup, Sri Lanka batsman Hashan Tillakaratne was recalled on Friday for next year’s tournament....
Imranullah strikes for Karachi Blues
RAWALPINDI, Dec 27: Only 25 overs were possible on the first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade I match between Rawalpindi and Karachi Blues because of wet square at the Pindi...
Rajesh’s spell restricts Karachi Whites
KARACHI, Dec 27: Young medium pacer Rajesh Ramesh checked Karachi Whites progress taking five wicketds for 91 as Pak PWD restricted the home team to 283 for eight wickets on the...
Zimbabwe axe Campbell
LONDON, Dec 27: Former captain Alistair Campbell has been left out of Zimbabwe’s 15-man World Cup squad, the Zimbabwe Cricket Union’s website reported on Friday....
Memorial cricket from today
KARACHI, Dec 27: The inaugural match of Abdul Quddoos Sheikh Memorial Multinational cricket tournament will be played at UBL Sports Complex ‘A’ between State Bank and Haseen Habib today at 1.30pm....
England unlikely to tour Pakistan: Fletcher
MELBOURNE, Dec 27: England are unlikely to accept an invitation from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to take part in a triangular one-day cricket series next April....
Lahore Whites well-placed thanks to Wasim, Rizwan
LAHORE, Dec 27: Devastating bowling by Wasim Khan (4-63) and unbeaten knock by Rizwan Aslam 40 helped Lahore Whites to see off the first day against Gujranwala with a satisfactory position...