Pakistan in three-way tie for final
IPOH (Malaysia), March 26: Former world champions Pakistan and New Zealand joined defending champions Germany in a three-way fight to reach the final of the 12th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup after...
Key Guy Princess storms home
LAHORE, March 26: Twice unsuccessful chestnut filly Key Guy Princess dispelled doubts of her being an unreliable runner when she stormed home by eight lengths to win the feature event during the mid-week Lahore...
Yaqoob and Ashiq share day’s honours
KARACHI, March 26: Mobile phones which have proved to be a great source of convenience to the public in this jet set era, is now proving to be a hindrance at...
Connections happy with Nayef draw
DUBAI, March 26: British-trained Dubai World Cup favourite Nayef was handed an “absolutely perfect” draw for Saturday’s $6 million big race, jockey Richard Hills said on Wednesday....
Shahbana, Jaffar for Varsity Games
PESHAWAR, March 26: Two top NWFP athletes Shahbana Khattak and Jaffar Shah to represent Pakistan at the World University Games scheduled to be held in South Korea from Aug 21-31, 2003....
Agassi passes test against ‘Scud’
MIAMI (Florida), March 26: Andre Agassi, who cruised through his first two matches without dropping a set, got his first tough test against ‘Scud’ Mark Philippoussis on Tuesday....
Arsenal on course for another double
LONDON, March 26: Arsenal put on a fine display of flair and discipline to beat Chelsea 3-1 in their FA Cup quarterfinal replay on Tuesday helped by an own goal from...
Warne to get share of winnings
MELBOURNE, March 26: Disgraced leg-spinner Shane Warne will receive up to A$15,000 (US$9,000) in prizemoney from Australia’s World Cup victory, despite not playing a single game after testing positive for a...
CBFS invites Kenya and Zimbabwe: Sharjah Cup
SHARJAH (UAE), March 26: Kenya and Zimbabwe have been invited to replace South Africa in next month’s Sharjah Cup, organisers said on Wednesday....
Singapore eliminate goal-shy Pakistan
Singapore, March 26: Singapore outplayed Pakistan 3-0 in the Asian Football Cup qualifier here on Tuesday night and ended their hopes of advancing into the next phase of the competition....
Youngsters to put up good show: coach
ISLAMABAD, March 26: The new-look Pakistan team for next month’s Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I tie against Japan will put in its best, non-playing captain Muhammad Khalid said Wednesday....
England to tour Bangladesh this year
LONDON, March 26: England will play two Tests and three One-day Internationals against Bangladesh in October and November, their first tour of the country, the England and Wales Cricket Board said...
Javed named skipper
KARACHI, March 26: Javed Iqbal has been named to lead an 18-member National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) team in the National Junior Under-19 Hockey Championship....
Islamabad league from April 6
ISLAMABAD, March 26: The Islamabad Cricket Association-PTV League Championship is set to begin from April 6....
One-day final
LAHORE, March 26: The final of the NBP One-day Patron’s Cup will be a day match, not a day/night fixture, a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) spokesman here on Wednesday....
PU on top
LAHORE, March 26: Punjab University (PU) won the inter-varsity wrestling and tug of war championships at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, a message received here on Wednesday....
Badminton course
LAHORE, March 26: A one-day technical officials’ course was held by the Pakistan Badminton Federation here on Wednesday....