Sarazen ends Blue’s Night winning ways
KARACHI, April 6: Sarazen, a chestnut colt splendidly ridden by Sher Mohammad, ended the winning ways of the hot favourite Blue’s Night, at the Winter Race Meeting held on Sunday at...
Substitutes strike to spark Real comeback
MADRID, April 6: A late blitz from substitutes Fernando Morientes and Javier Portillo spared Real Madrid’s blushes and gave the Spanish league leaders a barely-deserved 3-1 win over relegation-threatened Rayo Vallecano...
Candyland enter 2nd round unbeaten
KARACHI, April 6: The Prelims Bridge trials for selecting six top teams from Sindh concluded Saturday evening at Aslam Bridge Hall after six tiring rounds, starting from 2.00 p.m and lasted...
SHV Energy clinch Musa Cup
LAHORE, April 6: SHV Energy defeated Dew Drops 8-7 in the final of the Musa Industries Cup polo tournament despite a hat trick by Taimur Malik for Dew Drops....
Loar takes golf title
BANGKOK, April 6: American Edward Loar shot a final round of 69 to win the Thailand Open and his first professional title by five strokes on Sunday....
Martin bags Japan Open
TOKYO, April 6: Camilla Martin defied China’s domination in the women’s singles to beat Xie Xingfang for her first title here at the Japan Open badminton tournament on Sunday....
Muqaddar outpaces rivals to lift Kalam Cup
LAHORE, April 6: Long shot bay colt Muqaddar outpaced his seven rivals to win the Kalam Cup run over 1400m during the Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
Lankans back in contention after crushing Kenya
SHARJAH (United Arab Emirates), April 6: Kumar Sangakkara completed back-to-back centuries to fire Sri Lanka to a 129-run victory over Kenya in the Sharjah Cup on Sunday....
Ruthless Federer ends French Davis Cup nightmare
TOULOUSE (France), April 6: Switzerland knocked France out of the Davis Cup quarter-finals on Sunday when Roger Federer destroyed Fabrice Santoro 6-1 6-0 6-2 in the first of the final day’s...
Saleh, Hussain reach last eight in billiards
KARACHI, April 6: Top seed Saleh Mohammad and former national champion Mohammad Hussain booked their berths in the quarter-finals of the Fourth Red & White Billiards championship in contrasting styles at...
Windies and Kiwis qualify for semis
CASTRIES (St Lucia), April 6: West Indies and New Zealand played unbeaten to top their groups Saturday to reach the semifinals of the inaugural World Double-Wicket Cricket tournament at St Lucia’s...
Marillier’s century fires Zimbabwe to victory
SHARJAH, April 6: Douglas Marillier hit exactly 100 as Zimbabwe avenged their World Cup defeat against Kenya with a hard-fought five-wicket win in the Sharjah Cup here on Saturday (partly reported...
Rider fighting for life after horror crash
SUZUKA (Japan), April 6: Japanese rider Daijiro Kato was still fighting for his life late on Sunday night after suffering severe head, neck and chest injuries in a horrific crash at...
Waugh and Hayden blast centuries
GEORGETOWN (Guyana), April 6: Captain Steve Waugh and Matthew Hayden blasted centuries as Australia reached 377 for three at the close of the first day’s play in their three-day match against...
Pirzada flays Davis Cup selection
ISLAMABAD, April 6: Munir Pirzada, a former secretary of the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) on Sunday reiterated that Asim Shafik and Nomi Qamar be brought back after the Davis Cup team...
Sarwan, Gayle ruled out of first Test
BRIDGETOWN, April 6: Newly appointed West Indies vice captain Ramnaresh Sarwan will miss the first Test against Australia starting in Georgetown on Thursday after failing to recover from a finger injury....