Beckham opens account for Real Madrid
TOKYO, Aug 5: England superstar David Beckham opened his goal-scoring account for new club Real Madrid with a trademark freekick on Tuesday as the Spanish giants recorded a 3-0 victory against...
Comfortable wins for Shahrukh and Omer
LAHORE, Aug 5: All Punjab Independence Day Junior tennis tournament entered the prequarterfinals stage at the Punjab Lawn Tennis Association Coaching Centre on Tuesday....
Sovero on song for hat trick
KARACHI, Aug 5: Irfan Mehdi’s five-year-old chestnut horse Sovero, is on song for a hat trick, when the Summer Race Meeting resumes on Wednesday afternoon at the Karachi Racecourse, after a...
Pan American Games turn into comedy of errors
SANTO DOMINGO (Dominican Republic), Aug 5: The Pan American Games turned into a comedy of errors on Monday as logistical problems continued to dog the event and overshadow the action....
Aurangzeb, Saqib book main round berths
ISLAMABAD, Aug 5: Saqib Zia and Aurangzeb, both of PAF qualified for the main round of the CAS National Junior Squash Championship in Peshawar on Tuesday with contrasting victories in the...
Softball
KARACHI, Aug 5: The Pakistan Softball Federation will be organising the Third Softball Championship at Gujranwala from Sept 30 to Oct 6....
Twins capture crown
KARACHI, Aug 5: Twin brothers Samad and Saad Baloch of Hyderabad clinched the junior doubles title of the Karachi Club Sindh Ranking Tennis Championship at the Club’s courts on Tuesday....
Clement, Larose shock seeds
MONTREAL, Aug 5: Arnaud Clement and Simon Larose caused the first upsets of the $2.45 million Montreal Masters on Monday with respective victories over Carlos Moya and Gustavo Kuerten in opening...
Chemistry and Computer lift titles
KARACHI, Aug 5: Chemistry Department beat Food Science Department 2-1 to lift the Karachi University Inter-departmental badminton boys championship played at the KU Gymnasium Hall....
Waugh to carry on until he drops: Border
MELBOURNE, Aug 5: Australia selector Allan Border suggested on Tuesday that Steve Waugh could continue captaining the Test side “until he drops”....
Srinath opts out of India camp
MUMBAI, Aug 5: Indian pace bowler Javagal Srinath has opted out of a training camp to prepare for the Test series against New Zealand later this year, once again raising doubts...
Youm-i-Azadi cycle meet
KARACHI, Aug 5: Pakistan Steel Youm-i-Azadi Cycling Race will be flagged-off from Mausoleum of Quaid-i-Azam on Aug 14 at 9.00am....
SCA names officials for Tests, ODIs
KARACHI, Aug 5: Sindh Cricket Association (SAC) Tuesday named the officials of the organizing committee for the Tests and One Day Internationals (ODIs) against Bangladesh and South Africa to be played...
Bangladesh get respite from Lee
DARWIN (Australia), Aug 5: Bangladesh won’t be confronted with the daunting sight of Australian express bowler Brett Lee in the third and final one-day cricket match here on Wednesday....
Inter-club event from 12th
HYDERABAD, Aug 5: Secretary of District Cricket Association (DCA) Hyderabad Faheem Baig Mughal here on Tuesday has announced that inter-district cricket club...
Islamia College in semifinals
KARACHI, Aug 5: Islamia Arts and Commerce College advanced in the semifinal of Inter-collegiate cricket tournament overwhelming Government Degree College Landhi Korangi by 88 runs on Tuesday....
Smiling assassin retires from Test cricket
LONDON, Aug 5: Fast bowler Darren Gough, regarded as the heart of the England team for almost a decade, finally gave up the fight against long-term knee problems on Tuesday as...