Don’t Panic strides home for another victory
KARACHI, July 9: Don’t Panic, the four-year-old dark bay filly from Strides By Strides out of Kafioca, strode home to another victory, at the Summer Race Meeting held on Wednesday at...
Pakistan send entries in 11 disciplines for Athens Olympics
LAHORE, July 9: Pakistan has sent tentative entries in eleven disciplines to the Organising Committee of the Olympics being held next year in August in Athens, said Pakistan Olympic Association on...
Chinese take on Pakistan Jrs today
KARACHI, July 9: The visiting Chinese hockey team will start their Pakistan training tour when they take on newly selected Pakistan Juniors at Pakistan Steel Sports Complex on Thursday....
PSF announces new dates for major events
ISLAMABAD, July 9: The Pakistan Squash Federation has interchanged the dates of two $25,000 tournaments slated for the months of August and September on the request of the organisers....
Creek Club and Sunset dominate
KARACHI, July 9: Creek Club and Sunset Club dominated the Allied Bank Inter-club table tennis as they will meet in the finals after earning comfortable victories over their rivals in semifinals...
Bulgarian to return for another coaching stint
ISLAMABAD, July 9: Bulgarian coach Ivan Stefanov, who previously trained Pakistani volleyball players for the SAF Games, is due to arrive here in a week’s time to take up another assignment....
Five-man team to compete in Asia Cup
LAHORE, July 9: A five member Pakistan badminton team will take part in the Asia Cup be held in Malaysia in October this year....
Vaughan leads from front in easy win over South Africa
BIRMINGHAM (England), July 9: England captain Michael Vaughan’s One-day International best 83 guided his side to a four-wicket day/night victory with 11 overs to spare against South Africa at Edgbaston here...
KCCA names four squads for U-19 championship
KARACHI, July 9: Karachi City Cricket Association on Wednesday announced four of the seven zonal squads which will take part in PCB under-19 cricket tournament starting from Friday....
India rules out cricket links soon
NEW DELHI, July 9: India on Wednesday ruled out resuming full cricket ties with Pakistan any time soon despite media speculation that the Indian national team would be allowed to tour...
Boje faces surgery for broken leg
BIRMINGHAM, July 9: South Africa spinner Nicky Boje was scheduled to undergo surgery in Nottingham on Wednesday after breaking his shin bone against England in a one-dayer on Tuesday, a team...
PHF remains clueless about Sohail, Wasim
LAHORE, July 9: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) secretary said he has no official information regarding the arrival of Sohail Abbas and Muhammad Wasim from Germany....
Khalid Latif to lead KRA
KARACHI, July 9: Opening batsman Khalid Latif will lead Karachi Regional Academy (KRA) for a one-day practice game against the touring Nepal under-19 team at National Stadium on Friday....
LCCA chief shocked by PCB decision
LAHORE, July 9: Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) president Aamir Hayat Rokri on Wednesday expressed his astonishment over the decision of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to name provincial cricket chiefs instead of installing them through elections....
Nadal powers into last 8
BASTAD, Sweden, July 9: Spanish 17-year-old Rafael Nadal reached the Swedish Open quarterfinals by demolishing compatriot Albert Portas 6-0 6-4 on Wednesday....
Courts ready for Davis Cup tie
LAHORE, July 9: The courts are ready for holding the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I play off tie between Pakistan and South Africa from Sept 19-21 at Defence club where...
BCCI turns offensive in Jadeja case
NEW DELHI, July 9: The Board of Control for Crticket in India (BCCI) has asked Delhi High Court to reverse the decision that set aside the five-year ban imposed by them...
Olympic champion Nurzhan beaten
BANGKOK, July 9: Olympic light welterweight champion Kharimzhanov Nurzhan became the third big-name fighter to exit the world amateur championships after a surprise defeat to Thailand’s Manus Boonjamnong on Wednesday....
Samad upsets Hammad
KARACHI, July 9: Hyderabad’s Samad Baloch caused the first upset in the Pakistan Talent Hunt tennis championship when he humbled 4th seed Hammad Shoeb in straight sets at Karachi Gymkhana on...
‘Aussies should do Bangladesh no favours’
SYDNEY, July 9: Outspoken former Australian batsman David Hookes says Bangladesh don’t deserve to play Test cricket and has called on Steve Waugh’s world champions to humiliate them in their two...