PHF policies criticized by former Olympians
KARACHI, June 9: Pakistan goalkeeper Ahmad Alam came under heavy fire on Monday when former Olympians slammed him for conceding too many goals at recent three-nation contests and suggested recall of...
Easy first round win for Schuettler
HALLE (Germany), June 9: Rainer Schuettler made a confident start to his bid for a first tournament win on home soil when he beat Dane Kenneth Carlsen 6-3 6-4 in the...
Farjad and Ghazala to defend crowns
KARACHI, June 9: Top seeds Farjad Saif and Ghazala Roohi will be the defending their titles in the 3rd Mirza Almas Ali Baig Masters Cup table tennis tournament to be held...
Farhan slams superb century
KARACHI, June 9: Farhan Rafiq hammered an undefeated 101 to steer Zone-II Whites to a crushing 184-run victory over Zone-III Greens in the KCCA Inter-zonal under-15 cricket tournament here on Sunday....
Big guns in action as marathon season nears end
LONDON, June 9: England, Italy, Spain and Germany are in action on Wednesday as a marathon European season draws near to an end with 18 Euro 2004 qualifiers across the continent....
Shahid faces Mansoor in final
ISLAMABAD, June 9: Top seed Mansoor Zaman displayed ruthless form in defeating Ijaz Azmat in the President PSF Squash Tournament on Monday as he set up a meeting in Tuesday’s final...
Malir hockey
KARACHI, June 9: Ten clubs will participate in the Malir Zone IV hockey championship which starts from June 12 at UBL Sports Complex, says a press release on Monday....
Sabbatini maintains one-stroke lead
POTOMAC (Maryland), June 9: South Africa’s Rory Sabbatini hung on to a slender one-shot lead when he fired a three-under-par 68 in the rain-delayed third round of the $4.5 million Capital...
PCB offers seniors same incentive as Wasim
LAHORE, June 9: Following the decision to urge Wasim Akram play his final match in national colours on home soil, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is willing to offer other senior players...
Sri Lanka’s big chase leaves Windies stunned
BRIDGETOWN (Barbados), June 9: Sri Lanka overhauled an imposing target of 312 on Sunday to defeat West Indies by four wickets and take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match...
Opener Vermeulen sent home in disgrace
CHESTER-LE-STREET (England), June 9: Zimbabwe’s miserable and controversial tour of England ran into more trouble on Sunday when opening batsman Mark Vermeulen was kicked out of the squad and sent home....
Sohail and Ulfat hammer centuries
ISLAMABAD, June 9: Centuries by Sohail Aftab and Ulfat Hussain helped Punjab thrash Classic by 380 runs in the ICA-PTV Cricket League Championship on Monday....
Flower canes Pakistan
CHELMSFORD (England), June 9: Former Zimbabwe Test star Andy Flower stroked an unbeaten 115 as Essex piled up 284 for six in the day-night one-day game against Pakistan here on Monday....
BD lacks attitude, competent officials: ex-coach
KARACHI, June 9: Bangladesh’s cricket team needs to set goals and improve its attitude if it does not want be a laughing stock in international cricket, the team’s former Pakistani coach...
Barbados and Jamaica unfit for matches
BRIDGETOWN, June 9: The man responsible for running 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean has claimed that two of the region’s highest-profile cricket grounds are in desperate need of renovation....
PBF names 3-man team
KARACHI, June 9: Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) on Monday announced a three-member team for 3rd world cadet boxing championship to be organized in Bucharest, Romania from June 19 to 30....
Chandana left out of Test squad
COLOMBO, June 9: Match-winning all-rounder Upul Chandana has been left out of Sri Lanka’s Test side for their two-match series against West Indies....
PCB believes in quantity rather than quality
LAHORE, June 9: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday proposed to organize an incredible tally of 803 matches in the 2003-4 domestic season, leaving no stone unturned to prove the current cricket...