Schumacher Sr wins battle of brothers
MONTREAL, June 16: Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher won a battle of brothers on Sunday for a Canadian Grand Prix victory that powered him to the top of the Formula One championship for...
Hewitt pips Agassi in Wimbledon seedings
LONDON, June 16: Last year’s champion Lleyton Hewitt has been made top seed for next week’s Wimbledon championships, ahead of world number one Andre Agassi....
Railways, PTCL enter semifinals
LAHORE, June 16: Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited (PTCL) and Railways entered the last four on the opening day of the sixth All-Pakistan Ameer Abdullah Khan Rokri memorial ranking badminton tournament at the New Khan Sports Hall on...
Dynamo emerge worthy winners
KARACHI, June 16: Dynamo comprising Mushtaq Mahmood, Shameem Yousuf, Javid Rehman, Muhammed Zubari and Hasan Askari netted 108 Victory Points (VPs) to win weekly swiss bridge chamnpionship at Aslam Memorial Hall...
Junior coach confident of overcoming goal draught
KARACHI, June 16: Pakistan junior team coach Asif Bajwa Monday expressed confidence that the team’s forward line will deliver the goods for the upcoming tour of Europe starting next month....
Jansher to conduct clinics in Europe
KARACHI, June 16: Former world number one Jansher Khan will conduct various coaching clinics in different European countries later this summer....
Real Madrid on top
MADRID, June 16: Real Madrid gained the upper hand in the Spanish title race when they went top with one game to play after beating Atletico Madrid 4-0 while rivals Real...
KDAAA names probables for trials
KARACHI, June 16: Karachi Divisional Amaterur Athletic Association has announced the names of boys and girls for trials to select Sindh team for U-18 Inter-Zone Championships....
PUSC polls
LAHORE, June 16: Professor Sardar Mohammad Iqbal Khan Mokal, has been retained as president of the Punjab University Sports Committee (PUSC), for the next tenure of one year 2003-04 in annual general body meeting held at the...
Baloch Youth maintain unbeaten run
KARACHI, June 16: Zeco Sports, Baloch Youth, Young Malir, Young Shaheen, Young Muzaffarabad and Shahbaz Mohammeden defeated their opponents in matches of Zonal Football General League played here at different venues...
Players named for PCB-Imran clinics
LAHORE, June 16: Twenty-seven youngsterss were picked on Monday for the Pepsi-PCB-Imran Lahore regional cricket clinic after four days of initial trials at Gaddafi Stadium....
Furyk overcomes jitters to clinch first major title
OLYMPIA FIELDS (Illinois), June 16: Jim Furyk survived dropped shots at the last two holes to clinch his first major title at the US Open on Sunday, his closing two-over-par 72...
Dravid fails to save Scots
LONDON, June 16: Indian Test star Rahul Dravid hit a majestic century but even his 91-ball ton wasn’t enough to save Scotland from going down to a one-wicket defeat to Somerset...
Inspired Streak sparks victory
DUBLIN (Ireland), June 16: Captain Heath Streak returned to the Zimbabwe side on Sunday and inspired his under-fire side to a confidence-boosting eight-wicket win over Ireland at the Eglinton ground....
Litmus test for young guns
KARACHI, June 16: Old Trafford, where Pakistan play their first one-dayer on Tuesday, is a venue where Aamir Sohail, current national chief selector, scored a double century in his first appearance...
Atapattu’s solid knock
KINGSTOWN (St Vincent), June 16: Sri Lankan opener Marvan Atapattu geared up for the upcoming Test series against the West Indies with a solid half-century in a warm-up cricket match here....
KCCA U-17 event from June 29
KARACHI, June 16: The second phase in the KCCA annual talent hunt series, the KCCA inter-zonal under-17 cricket tournament, will commence from June 29 at TMC Ground....
Drop-in pitches for BD Test
DARWIN (Australia), June 16: The drop-in pitches for the Test match and one-day games here next month against Bangladesh will be lowered in place later this week, the Australian Cricket Board...
Harbhajan advised surgery
MUMBAI, June 16: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has been advised to have immediate surgery on a finger injury that has been troubling him since the World Cup in South Africa earlier...