Stewards behaviour shock racegoers
KARACHI, Sept 28: The colours of Shah Mardan Shah II Pir Pagaro VII passed the winning post twice but in controversial manner at the Karachi races held on Sunday today at...
Myskina stuns Henin in year’s biggest upset
LEIPZIG (Germany), Sept 28: Anastasia Myskina caused one of the year’s biggest upsets when she stunned world number two Justine Henin-Hardenne 3-6 6-3 6-3 to win the Leipzig Grand Prix on...
Indians snub ITF event
ISLAMABAD, Sept 28: The first leg of the ITF Pakistan International Tennis Tournament suffered a setback on Sunday after six Indians and one home player failed to sign-in....
Tergat sets world best
BERLIN, Sept 28: Kenya’s Paul Tergat shattered the world’s best time for a marathon by 43 seconds on Sunday, winning the Berlin race in a dramatic finish by outsprinting a pacemaker...
Patron II lead
KARACHI, Sept 28: Patron II comprising M A Ansari, Mirza Shauq Hussain, Abdul Khaliq-Nasir Reza Mohasin Chandana and Gulzar Bilal are leading the pack in Super Marathon Invitational Bridge tournament which...
Easy victory for Dock Lands Diva
LAHORE, Sept 28: Odds-on favourite bay filly Dock Lands Diva confirmed her class when she beat her thirteen rivals to win the Rahwali Plate, a class I, II and III handicap...
HPS retain Sindh Open junior title
KARACHI, Sept. 28: Habib Public School (HPS), with 266 points retained the Sindh Open Junior Swimming Championship 2003, title, after winning the competition for the tenth consecutive time at the Karachi...
Heras victorious
MADRID, Sept 28: Spain’s Roberto Heras, riding for the US Postal team, won his second Tour of Spain here on Sunday....
India overwhelm Pakistan to book World Cup spot
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28: India emerged as champions of the 6th Asia Cup when they defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 4-2 in a classic encounter at the National Hockey Stadium....
Els upstaged by Westwood in tense finish
ST ANDREWS (Scotland), Sept 28: Lee Westwood edged out world number two Ernie Els by one shot to win the Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday, the Briton holding his nerve to...
Pacers bowl Pakistan to victory over India
KARACHI, Sept 28: Pace trio of Fahad Masood, Junaid Zia and Yasir Arafat helped Pakistan launch their Emerging Team Trophy campaign in style with a convincing 37-run victory over India in...
Chopra stakes claim for Test slot
VISAKHAPATNAM (India), Sept 28: Opener Akash Chopra slammed a fine unbeaten hundred for the Indian Board President’s XI on the third and final day of the rain-hit tour match against New...
Former captain hails winners
NEW DELHI, Sept 28: India erupted in joy after their men’s hockey team claimed the Asia Cup title in Kuala Lumpur....
Shahid and Ayaz named captains
HYDERABAD, Sept 28: Shahid Qambrani was on Sunday named to lead a 20-member Dadu in the PCB senior inter-district cricket tournament....
Charlton, Everton thrive on hat tricks
LONDON, Sept 28: Kevin Lisbie and Steve Watson both scored premier league hat tricks on Sunday as Charlton Athletic came from behind to beat Liverpool 3-2 and Everton demolished Leeds United...
BCCI threatens ICC of legal action
NEW DELHI, Sept 28: Re-elected Indian cricket board president Jagmohan Dalmiya has threatened legal action if the International Cricket Council does not release his country’s share of World Cup money by...