Withdrawal of Army players cost dearly
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Head of the Pakistan Volleyball Federation (PVF) said on Monday that the national side could have made the last four of this month’s Asian Senior Championship only if...
Sun shines again to double gold haul
MANILA, Sept 22: Distance runner Sun Yingjie struck gold for the second time as China left the rest of the field flailing at the Asian athletics championships on Monday....
Veteran Lewis wins Classic by 2-stroke
FARMINGTON (Pennsylvania), Sept 22: Tour veteran J.L. Lewis charged through the field with a final round 10-under-par 62 on Sunday to win the Pennsylvania Classic by two strokes....
Rifat grabs first hat trick
QUETTA, Sept 22: Quetta colours skipper Rifat Mehdi grabbed the first hat trick of the 20th National Women’s hockey championship when hosts outclassed Sukkur 3-0 on Monday....
Parwani and Shah Khan cause upsets
KARACHI, Sept 22: Wild-card entry Shah Khan blanked defending champion Naveen Perwani to maintain upset tempo in 17th Red and White Latif Masters snooker championship at Karachi Club Billiards Hall on...
Zeenat IV triumph
Karachi, Sept 22: Zeenat IV team comprising of Zeenat Azwer, Tariq Rasheed Khan, Ghufran Ashraf and Shahab Khan won one-day Nazimabad Bridge Club tournament on Sunday....
Sir Syed, St. Joseph in semifinals
KARACHI, Sept 22: Sir Syed Girls College and St. Joseph Girls College defeated their respective opponents on Monday to advance into the semifinals of Karachi University Inter-collegiate girls handball championship-2003....
Fine centuries by Salim and Tahir
KARACHI, Sept 22: Salim Rahim and Tahir Hussain hammered centuries to help Islamia Arts and Commerce College’s Morning shift beat their Evening section by 50 runs in the KU Inter-collegiate cricket...
Pakistan qualifies for semifinals
Pakistan 7 China 1
Japan 3 Malaysia 2
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22: Pakistan thrashed China 7-1 on Monday to warm up for Wednesday’s crunch game against archrivals India in the Asia Cup hockey tournament.
Gaultier outlasts battling Mansoor to lift CNS crown
KARACHI, Sept 22: Gregory Gaultier of France became the new CNS international squash champion with an electrifying 3-2 victory after being stretched to limits by Pakistan’s Mansoor Zaman on Monday....
Punjab, PTV to clash in final
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Punjab set up a meeting in the final of the Islamabad Cricket Association President Cup with PTV....
Ex-stars praise Aqeel
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Former players on Monday were all praise for Aqeel Khan who starred in Pakistan’s epic 3-2 Davis Cup victory over South Korea on Sunday....
Intikhab urges action against South Africa
LAHORE, Sept 22: Former Test captain Intikhab Alam, has called the United Cricket Board of South Africa’s (UCBSA) decision of cancelling South Africa’s tour of Pakistan on the grounds of security as unjust and unwise...
BD lauded for touring Pakistan
KARACHI, Sept 22: Pakistan coach Javed Miandad and stand-in captain Inzamam-ul-Haq on Monday thanked Bangladesh for leading the return of foreign cricket to Pakistan, saying the tourists proved cricketers are safe...
Hasan Raza sparkles for champions
KARACHI, Sept 22: Hasan Raza slammed an unbeaten 81 as Zone-VII Whites clinched Touchme Trophy KCCA Inter-zonal Under-17 cricket tournament with a convincing seven-wicket success over Zone-II Whites in the final...
PCB threatens to sue UCBSA for losses
KARACHI, Sept 22: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday threatened to sue United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA) for US$3.5m in losses from their cricket tour cancellation, unless the International...
All-round show by Kamran
HYDERABAD, Sept 22: A superb all-round performance by Kamran Memon helped Qasimabad Gymkhana outclass Pak Eagle CC by 160 runs in the All-Pakistan Jashn-e-Azadi cricket tournament at the Niaz Stadium on...
Matin hits century
KARACHI, Sept 22: A fine unbeaten knock of 102 by Matinur Rehman laid the foundation of Rangers CC’s easy 56-run victory over Pak Crescent in the M.M. Baig memorial cricket tournament...
Sohail becomes highest scorer
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan’s penalty corner striker Soail Abbas has become the highest scorer with his tally of 20 goals in the ongoing Asia Cup hockey tournamet....
Mushtaq hopes for recall
LAHORE, Sept 22: Leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed said on Monday that he had proved his performance and fitness and now it was the job of national selectors to recalled him....
Another gold for Meher
KARACHI, Sept 22: Pakistan’s star boxer Meherullah won the featherweight gold after outboxing South Korea’s G.U Sevng Hyuak 28-16 in the China international tournament in Urmuki on Monday....
Big field for Jr swimming
KARACHI, Sept 22: Over 250 swimmers are expected to participate in the two-day Sindh Open and junior championships starting from Sept 27 at Karachi Gymkhana, says a press release on Monday....
Wapda down SSGC
KARACHI, Sept 22: Two second half goals by Khuda Bukhsh and Mohammad Zakir gave Wapda a 2-0 win over SSGC in the President PFF Cup football tournament in Quetta on Monday....
Spikers for Oman
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Pakistan spikers are to compete in a three-match series with Oman later this month....