Ferrero whips Coria to keep crown
MONTE CARLO, April 20: Spanish top seed Juan-Carlos Ferrero retained his crown at the Monte Carlo Masters with a 6-2 6-2 win over Argentina’s Guillermo Coria on Sunday....
Hann ousts Parrott, Ebdon wins opener
SHEFFIELD (England), April 20: Australia’s Quinten Hann secured a valuable first round win over England’s John Parrott in the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre on Sunday....
Muzaffar steals riding honours
KARACHI, April 20: Jockey Muzaffar Hussain, owner M.R. Hussain and trainer M. Pervaiz, shared the racing limelight, finishing the afternoon’s programme with a brace of winners apiece, at the Summer Gymkhana...
Manager sets eyes on Champions Trophy
ISLAMABAD, April 20: Pakistan hockey manager Shahid Hamid Jaffery vowed on Sunday that his side would put in their best to win the prestigious Champions Trophy in Holland this August....
Asif and Usman steer team to victory
LAHORE, April 20: Four goals by Malik Asif Yar Tiwana and two by Usman Hayee brought SHV Energy back from the jaws of defeat to beat Artex International 6- 4 1/2,...
Ulfat shines
ISLAMABAD, April 20: Punjab and Diamond Clubs scored victories in the on-going ICA-PTV Cricket League Championship on Sunday....
Dementieva to face Davenport in final
AMELIA ISLAND (Florida), April 20: Russian 10th seed Elena Dementieva staved off a match point before rallying to stun top seed Justine Henin-Hardenne 3-6 6-4 7-5 to reach the final of...
Laser Lass clinches feature event
LAHORE, April 20: Odds-on favourite chestnut filly, Laser Lass, added another victory to her credit landing the feature event run over 1400 metres at the Racecourse on Sunday....
Grieving Schumacher wins after mother dies
IMOLA (Italy), April 20: World champion Michael Schumacher, grieving the death of his mother hours earlier, gave Ferrari an emotional first win of the Formula One season at their home track...
Dundee reach Cup final after 39 years
GLASGOW, April 20: Premier league Dundee booked a place in the Scottish Cup final for the first time in 39 years on Sunday as Georgi Nemsadze’s late goal ended the dreams...
Hafeez and Kashif shine
LAHORE, April 20: A superb opening partnership of 144 between skipper Mohammad Hafeez and Kashif Siddique enabled PCB Whites beat PCB Greens by nine wickets in the other trial match at...
Australia ‘A’ in command
PERTH, April 20: A late assault on the South Africa ‘A’ bowling put Australia ‘A’ in a strong position at the end of the second day of the three-day match at...
Australia pile on agony for Windies
PORT-OF-SPAIN, April 20: Australia declared their first innings at 576 for four in the second Test against West Indies on Sunday immediately after wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist became the third batsmen in...
PCB Reds secure first victory in trial series
LAHORE, April 20: Young opener Khalid Latif played an excellent innings that laid the foundation of PCB Reds’ first victory in the trial match series at Gaddafi Stadium here on Sunday....
Whatmore to coach BD
DHAKA, April 20: Dav Whatmore, who coached Sri Lanka to the 1996 World Cup, is to take charge of the Bangladesh team from May, a Bangladesh Cricket Board official said here...
Law torments champions
LONDON, April 20: Lancashire’s Australian import Stuart Law hit a majestic 169 as he helped his team to a huge 599 all out against champions Surrey on the second day of...
Match drawn
COLOMBO, April 20: The two-day tour match between a Sri Lanka Board President’s XI and New Zealand ended in a draw on Sunday:...
Jacobson stays on course to claim top honours
FARO (Portugal), April 20: Swede Fredrik Jacobson regained the Algarve Portuguese Open lead on Saturday when he benefited from a back-nine collapse by long-time front-runner Greg Owen of Britain....