Aussies come up with plans to save one-day game
SYDNEY, June 5: The establishment of an international one-day cricket league was proposed here on Thursday by an Australian players’ body as a key part of a plan to save the...
Funny Cide draws four post for Belmont
NEW YORK, June 5: Funny Cide, the three-year-old gelding who has become a household name here in the past three weeks, drew the four post for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes in his...
Ghulam’s hat trick propel Hyderi
KARACHI, June 5: Ghulam Shah poached a scintillating hat trick to help Hyderi Baloch bulldoze Bhutta Mohammadan 7-1 in the second round opener of the KASB Premier League on Thursday....
Jahanzeb bowls Zone-III to victory
KARACHI, June 5: Left arm spinner Jahanzeb Lodhi produced a mesmerizing spell to help Zone-III Whites to an overwhelming 131 victory over Zone-I Blues in KCCA Inter-zonal Under-15 cricket championship played...
Differences likely on elections
KARACHI, June 5: The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has issued letters to 24 sports federations and associations of Sindh for elections of Sindh Olympic Association (SOA) to be held next month....
Farhan, Yasir record easy victories
ISLAMABAD, June 5: PAF’s Farhan Mahboob and Yasir Butt scored victories on Thursday in the first qualifying round of the President PSF Squash Championship in Abbottabad....
Athletics camp
KARACHI, June 5: The Athletic Club of the YMCA is organizing a coaching camp for boys and girls in age group of 8 to 18 years at their premises from June...
Huma Club win
ISLAMABAD, June 5: Huma Club crushed CDA 5-1 on Thursday in a match of the Islamabad Knockout Football Championship being played at the Pakistan Sports Complex Ground....
PHF gets Rs 3.3m
KARACHI, June 5: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will received first tranche of Rs 3.3 million from National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) as a part of their sponsorship deal....
Stewart and McGrath restore sanity
CHESTER-LE-STREET (England), June 5: Alec Stewart and Anthony McGrath scored unbeaten half-centuries to restore sanity to England’s performance on Thursday as they reached 298 for five against Zimbabwe after the first...
Sri Lanka board election today
COLOMBO, June 5: Former Sri Lanka cricket board (BCCSL) president Thilanga Sumathipala is favourite to return to the post after the first elections in three years on Friday....
Crackdown on ticket touts
PARIS, June 5: A massive police crackdown against ticket touts at the French Open has led to hundreds of arrests since the tournament began eleven days ago, organisers said on Thursday....
Start tour on winning note
ST GEORGE’S (Grenada), June 5: Sri Lankan captain Marvan Atapattu geared up for the one-day series against the West Indies by making 99 in his team’s 115-run win in a warm-up...
NZC contracts for trio
WELLINGTON, June 5: Paul Wiseman’s form in the recent tour to Sri Lanka helped resurrect his international career, with the off-spinner included on the list of 20 players contracted by New...
Shoaib cracks century
ISLAMABAD, June 5: Shoaib Nasir hammered an unbeaten 129 on Thursday as NHA scored a four-wicket win over XI Star in the Super 12 Stage of the ICA-PTV Cricket League....
South Africans to play in Karachi
KARACHI, June 5: Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi, last year hit by terror attacks, will stage a One-day International and a Test match when South Africa tour the country in September,...