Billiards and Nine Ball Pool tourney begins today
KARACHI, April 4: The fourth Red & White Billiards and Nine Ball Pool Tournament will commence on Saturday at the Snooker Zone Shehnaz Arcade, Main Shaheed-e-Millat Road....
Top seeded Chen sent packing by compatriot
TOKYO, April 4: Top seed and badminton world number one Chen Hong was sent crashing out of the Japan Open by Chinese compatriot Lin Dan here Friday as former champion Peter...
India yet to confirm for SASF meeting
ISLAMABAD, April 4: India has yet to confirm if its delegation would attend the April 10 meeting of the South Asian Sports Federation (SASF) due to take place either in Rawalpindi...
Killusty on song for Aintree
LIVERPOOL, April 4: Killusty, one of the bottom weights who had been 50-1 three weeks ago for Saturday’s Grand National at Aintree, has been backed down to 14-1....
China may be invited to SAF Games
ISLAMABAD, April 4: A constitutional amendment to include China as a guest participant in the 9th SAF Games may be on the cards when the South Asian Sports Federation (SASF) meets...
McManus revs up for National
LIVERPOOL, April 4: Noted owner, gambler and businessman JP McManus landed two more big winners at Aintree on Friday before Saturday’s Grand National where he has 10-1 third favourite Youlneverwalkalone....
Rawalpindi races
RAWALPINDI, April 4: The Rawalpindi Races are to resume on Tuesday (April 8) after a gap of three weeks, organisers said Friday. The races were suspended on March 18 because of...
Pakistan overwhelm Sri Lanka by seven wickets
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, April 4: Pakistan’s revamped cricket team virtually ensured their place in the Sharjah Cup final with a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka here on Friday....
Hewitt eases Australia into 2-0 lead
MALMO (Sweden), April 4: World number one Lleyton Hewitt eased Australia into a 2-0 lead over Sweden in their Davis Cup quarterfinal on Friday, seeing off Thomas Enqvist 6-4 6-2 5-7...
Olonga has no regrets leaving Zimbabwe
MELBOURNE, April 4: Zimbabwe fast bowler Henry Olonga has said he has no regrets about his protests during the recent World Cup and added he hoped to return home when the...
DiMarco claws his way for early lead
DULUTH, Georgia, April 4: Chris DiMarco literally clawed his way to the lead after the first round of the PGA BellSouth Classic here Thursday, using the unique claw-putting grip that revived...
Russians roll into last eight
SARASOTA, Florida, April 4: Russian second seed Anastasia Myskina and compatriot Elena Dementieva both advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sarasota Open on Thursday with contrasting three set wins....
FIH hockey workshop in Athens
ATHENS, April 4: For the first time an international hockey development workshop, run by the International Hockey Federation (FIH), is to be held in Athens, Greece from May 27-30, 2003....
Rashid happy with progress
SHARJAH, April 4: Pakistan captain Rashid Latif said his team’s willingness to learn from their mistakes was behind their opening 68-run Sharjah Cricket Cup victory over Zimbabwe....
Varsity volleyball
LAHORE, April 4: Three matches were decided in the second Government College, University invitational volleyball tournament at the university’s courts on Friday....
Karachi rout Quetta
FAISALABAD, April 4: Three matches were played on first day of the National Junior Hockey Championship which started in Medina Town Hockey Stadium here Friday....
Umer’s late strike
ISLAMABAD, April 4: A 65th minute strike from Umer Farooq earned Ravi a well-deserved 1-0 victory over Mehran in the ‘Say No to Drugs’ Football Tournament being held at the G-6/2...