Newcomer crushes top seed Davydenko
BUCHAREST, Sept 10: Top seed Nikolay Davydenko went crashing to a first round defeat in the 380,000 euro ATP tournament on Tuesday to qualifier Igor Andreev....
CNS squash main rounds from Sept 18
KARACHI, Sept 10: Top 16 players will be featuring in the final rounds of Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Squash International Championship being held at Roshan Khan/ Jahangir Khan Squash Complex...
Big Indian squad for ITF ranking tennis
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10: Sandeep Kumar and Dashka Mu-lay will lead the biggest con-tingent from India to the World Junior Ranking tennis tournaments here later this month....
Pervaiz-Tariq pair declared winners
KARACHI, Sept 10: The pair of Pervaiz Mirza and Tariq Rasheed Khan were declared winner after re-scoring in the Karachi Club Pair Bridge Championship, said a news of Pakistan Bridge Federation...
PHF turns down manager’s request
LAHORE, Sept 10: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has turned down the proposal of team manager Abdul Rashid Junior to send a 20-member squad instead of 18 for Sept 21 to 28...
Bangladesh to host AFC U-20 championship
LAHORE, Sept 10: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has allotted its Under-20 championship qualifying round Group-V to Bangladesh. Nepal had also bid to host the three-nation competition also involving Pakistan. The event will be held at Dhaka...
Top guns for Frontier Amateur golf meet
PESHAWAR, Sept 10: The 39th edition of Frontier Amateur Golf Championship 2003, the oldest in the country, will tee-off from Friday (Sept 12-14) at the PAF Golf Course....
PFF searching land for Goal Project
LAHORE, Sept 10: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) is considering many options for getting a suitable piece of land for building FIFA’s Goal Project....
ICC hails Indo-Pak junior level exchange
NEW DELHI, Sept 10: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday welcomed India’s decision to resume cricketing ties with Pakistan at the junior level, saying it could lead to the revival...
South African security team to visit Pakistan on 14th
LAHORE, Sept 10: A three-member security team of the South Africa’s United Cricket Board (UCB) board will be arriving here on Sept 14 on a three-day visit to review security arrangements...
Zafar spins KCCA into U-19 final
KARACHI, Sept 10: Leg spinner Muhammad Ali Zafar and Naveed Khan played key role in Karachi City Cricket Association’s (KCCA) storming into the final of PCB Inter-regional Under-19 One-day cricket when...
S. African skipper Smith rues missing ruthlessness
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 10: Captain Graeme Smith bemoaned his team’s inability to finish off their opposition when the South African squad arrived home from their lengthy tour of England on Wednesday....
England reward Thorpe with place in tour squad
LONDON, Sept 10: Graham Thorpe has been rewarded for his century in the final test against South Africa with a place in the England squad for their tour of Bangladesh and...
PCB names probables for trials
LAHORE, Sept 10: The selection committee of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited 34 players at Lahore for trials for selection of Emerging Team Trophy to be held in Sri Lanka...
Chucking an optical illusion, says Lee
NEW DELHI, Sept 10: Australia’s speed demon Brett Lee on Wednesday defended his tribe against chucking accusations, saying that fast bowlers can produce express delieveries with a clean action....
Malaysia offers to host India, Pakistan series
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10: After Singapore, it is Malaysia who have invited hockey teams of India and Pakistan to play Tests or friendlies here to break the ice between the two...
Italian Petacchi creates history
ZARAGOZA,(Spain), Sept 10: Italy’s Alessandro Petacchi of the Fassa Bortolo team on Wednesday became the first rider ever to win at least two stages in each of the major Tours in...
Ponting out to set record straight
SYDNEY, Sept 10: Ricky Ponting on Wednesday said he was determined to erase some sour memories on Australia’s upcoming triangular one-day cricket tour to India....