Hendry back to his best against Williams
CARDIFF, Jan 27: Stephen Hendry, snooker’s greatest ever player, proved that his best years are not yet behind him with a fantastic display in the final of the Regal Welsh in...
Four seeds fall by wayside
KARACHI, Jan 27: Four seeds fell by the wayside on the seventh day of the qualifying rounds in the 28th Red & White National Snooker Championship played on Monday at the...
United, Arsenal set for FA Cup showdown
LONDON, Jan 27: Manchester United and Arsenal will meet in the outstanding tie of the FA Cup fifth round after being drawn to play each other on Monday,...
Singh bounces back to clinch title
SCOTTSDALE (Arizona), Jan 27: Vijay Singh overcame a two-shot deficit and shot an eight-under-par 63 on Sunday to win the $4 million Phoenix Open....
PAF go down fighting
LAHORE, Jan 27: Sherwood defeated Pakistan Air Force (PAF) by a slim margin 6-5 1/2 in the Brig R.G Hyder Memorial Cup Polo on Monday....
Tampa Bay smother Oakland
SAN DIEGO, Jan 27: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ top-ranked defence defused the Oakland Raiders’ league leading offence to claim a 48-21 win at Super Bowl XXXVII on Sunday....
Kasparov outwits ‘Deep Junior’ in first round
NEW YORK, Jan 27: World number one chess player Garry Kasparov crushed the champion computer program Deep Junior in his trademark aggressive style on Sunday in the first game of their...
Veteran Shahbaz propels Police crush Islamabad
KARACHI, Jan 27: A scintillating hat trick from Mohammad Shahbaz guided
Police to an overwhelming 7-1 victory over Islamabad in the 50th national
hockey.....
Quaid Trophy quarterfinals begin today
KARACHI, Jan 27: The quarterfinals of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy National Cricket Championship start from Tuesday with National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) taking on Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) in arguably the pick...
England players want Zimbabwe tie switched
LONDON, Jan 27: England players have urgently requested that next month’s World Cup cricket match in Harare be switched to South Africa due to the deteriorating political situation in Zimbabwe....
Indian court overturns Jadeja’s ban
NEW DELHI, Jan 27: A five-year ban on former Test all-rounder Ajay Jadeja over allegations of match-fixing was overturned by an Indian court on Monday....
Humayun’s deadly spell
KARACHI, Jan 27: A demonic spell of seven wickets for six runs by Humayun Alamgir enabled DHA School overpower Dhaka School by 69 runs in the Siemens Inter-school cricket tournament played...
Brilliant Baqir inspires Faisalabad rout Lodhran
LAHORE, Jan 27: Faisalabad trounced Lodhran 15-0 in the Punjab Under-16 Inter-district hockey championship at the National Hockey Stadium on Monday....
Pakistanis test negative
LAHORE, Jan 27: The results of dope tests of all members of the Pakistan team except Younis Khan have been received and proved negative....
Bevan cleared to play in World Cup
SYDNEY, Jan 27: Australia batsman Michael Bevan has been cleared to play in next month’s World Cup in southern Africa after his injured groin was not as bad as initially feared....
Lack of facilities at Pindi: PIA manager
RAWALPINDI, Jan 27: While the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is focussed on the World Cup, the premier domestic tournament, the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy it seems is being ignored somewhat....