Russian destroys Noman’s golden dream
BANGKOK, July 11: Promising Pakistan boxer Noman Karim finally bowed out of the world amateur boxing championships when he lost to Russia’s Serguei Kazakov in the light-flyweight semifinal on Friday....
Bradman would average 100 today
SYDNEY, July 11: Australian Test greats Arthur Morris, Steve Waugh and Bill Brown claim Don Bradman would still be averaging around 100 runs per innings if he was playing Test cricket...
Akber topples top seed Haris
KARACHI, July 11: Third seed Akber Patudi created major upset when he downed top seed Haris Iltifat in the semifinal of Juniors Under-18 singles of Pakistan Talent Hunt Tennis Championship at...
Unknown Blake grabs early lead
MILWAUKEE (Wisconsin), July 11: Jay Don Blake shot a six-under-par 64 to take the first round lead at the $3.5 million Greater Milwaukee Open on Thursday....
PSF invites Carla for national championship
KARACHI, July 11: The Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) has invited London-based squash professional Carla Khan to participate in the forthcoming PC Bhurban National Women’s Squash Championship....
PKF urges POA to bar SKA
KARACHI, July 11: The Pakistan Karate Federation (PKF) has advised the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) to bar the Sindh Karate Association (SKA) to vote in the elections of the Sindh Olympic...
POA appeals govt to host SAF Games
LAHORE, July 11: Punjab Olympic Association (POA) has appealed to the government to regain the hosting rights of the ninth SAF Games and hold it in December this year....
Aftab on goal rampage
KARACHI, July 11: Four-goal Aftab Ahmad poached a splendid hat trick to give favourites Hyderi Baloch a convincing 5-1 victory over Usmanabad Union in the KASB Premier League at CDGK Stadium...
Shahnaz against foreign coach
ISLAMABAD, July 11: Former manager Shahnaz Shaikh on Friday termed Pakistan Hockey Federation’s move to hire a foreign coach as an unwise decision and said it was not the answer to...
Federer gets walkover
GSTAAD (Switzerland), July 11: Wimbledon champion Roger Federer was given a walkover into the semifinals of the Swiss Open on Friday when his opponent David Sanchez of Spain pulled out with...
Qatar, Kuwait teams arrive
KARACHI, July 11: Two more teams Qatar and Kuwait also arrived to compete in the Asian Youth Cup cricket tournament which opens at various centres from July 14....
Mansoor cracks unbeaten century for KCCA Zone-V
RAWALPINDI, July 11: Islamabad, after making a poor start to their match against Rawalpindi in the Inter-district Under-19 Cricket Championship, bounced back somewhat by the close of first day’s play at...
Azam guides KRA to victory
KARACHI, July 11: Asia Youth Cup favorites Nepal gave another proof of their credentials when they went down fighting by one wicket in practice game against recently groomed Karachi Regional Academy...
Spanish visas issue still unsolved
LAHORE, July 11: The matter whether to issue Spanish visas to the Pakistan swimming squad for its participation in the World Swimming Championship has been deferred for Tuesday....
Sohail and Waseem missing from camp
KARACHI, July 11: The 42 Pakistan senior camp probables had their first session here at Steel Mills except Sohail Abbas, Waseem Ahmad and coach Tahir Zaman on Friday....
Umpires, referees for Asia Cup
KARACHI, July 11: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday named panel of umpires and referees for Asia Youth Cup Cricket Tournament starting from Monday on behalf of the Asian Cricket...
South Africa determined to even score
LONDON, July 11: South Africa’s big match temperament will be tested in Saturday’s triangular series final against England at Lord’s on Saturday....
PAAF trials next month
ISLAMABAD, July 11: The Pakistan Amateur Athletics Federation (PAAF) is to hold open trials on Aug 11 at the Jinnah Stadium to select a team for this September’s 15th Asian Championships...
Bangladesh hit back
DARWIN (Australia), July 11: Bangladesh collapsed to 139 all out on Friday in their final warm-up match before next week’s first Test against Australia....
Pakistan U-19 trials at NSK
KARACHI, July 11: Trials to select players from Karachi, Hyderabad, Quetta regional academies for the next month’s Pakistan under-19 tour of Sri Lanka will be held at National Stadium on Saturday...
Extension for PSB chief
ISLAMABAD, July 11: Brig Saulat Abbas, the Director General of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has been given a one year extension by Prime Minister Zafarullah Jamali....