Talha slams unbeaten double century
KARACHI, Oct 14: Young opening batsman Talha Khan hammered a dazzling unbeaten double century as KCCA Zone-I amassed a mammoth 426 for seven against Zone-VII in the PCB Inter-district Senior Cricket...
Rampant Argentina maul Namibia
GOSFORD (Australia), Oct 14: A man who once fought a lion with his bare hands failed to save Namibia from being mauled 67-14 by the Pumas in another lop-sided World Cup...
Umair causes first major upset
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14: Unseeded qualifier Umair Qayyum stunned 5th seed Inam Gul, a Davis Cup player on Tuesday as the main rounds of the Federal Cup Tennis tournament began at the...
Larkana hold Oman to goalless draw
KARACHI, Oct 14: Larkana held touring Oman hockey team to 1-1 draw in the second last match of their tour to Karachi at Pakistan Steel Town Ground on Tuesday....
Bjorkman dashes Safin’s comeback hopes
MADRID, Oct 14: Sweden’s Jonas Bjorkman came from a set and a break down to beat Marat Safin 4-6 7-5 6-4 on Tuesday and dash the Russian’s hopes of a first...
Pakistan to compete in three disciplines
ISLAMABAD: Oct 14: A 33-member Pakistan contingent is set to take part in this month’s Afro-Asian Games in India, a step that officials hope would be reciprocated by their neighbour sending...
Arif’s hat trick guides PTCL into final
KARACHI, Oct 14: PTCL and National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) will meet in Wednesday’s final of NBP Junior Cup hockey tournament after winning their semifinals in contrasting styles at Faisalabad Hockey...
Saleh stages incredible recovery
KARACHI, Oct 14: Pakistan’s Saleh Muhammad staged an incredible recovery from 0-3 down to overpower Tang Jun of China 4-3 to register his third win in a row in World Snooker...
Asif wins 4th stage
LAHORE, Oct 14: Asif of Pakistan Railways won the fourth stage of the Tour de Pakistan Cycle Race from Sukkur to Rahimyar Khan, as the cyclists entered Punjab province from Sindh, according to a...
KESC annex trophy
KARACHI, Oct 14: Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) won the All-Pakistan Mir Ghous Bux Bizenjo football tournament as they outclassed hosts DFA Khuzdar 3-0 in the final at Bizenjo Stadium, according...
Punjab triumph
LAHORE, Oct 14: Punjab has entered the finals of boys and girls inter-provincial badminton championship at Muzaffarabad, according to a message received on Tuesday....
Moin gets surprise call for first Test against South Africa
LAHORE, Oct 14: Forgotten former skipper and wicket-keeper Moin Khan is likely to make a comeback after almost two-and- half-year absence from international cricket when Pakistan selectors on Tuesday named him in...
I am raring to perform, says Moin
KARACHI, Oct 14: Moin Khan, who has not played for Pakistan for two-and-a-half years, on Tuesday expressed shock and delight at his unexpected recall in the squad for Friday’s first Test...
PCB’s inaction irks PCA boss
LAHORE, Oct 14: Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) president Ijaz Butt on Tuesday blamed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for failing to take action against those elements who used unfair means and disrupted some of the matches of...
Hall loses appeal over Test ban
LONDON, Oct 14: South African all-rounder Andrew Hall has lost his appeal against a two-match ban and will miss the Tests against Pakistan starting this week....
Astle pulls out of one-day series
MOHALI (India), Oct 14: New Zealand will be without seasoned batsman Nathan Astle for the upcoming limited-overs tournament against India and world champions Australia due to a knee injury, it was...
Court summons Shoaib, Ramiz and Sohail to appear on 28th
LAHORE, Oct 14: A Pakistani court on Tuesday summoned fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and two cricket officials to hear a petition demanding an apology and damages for attending a fashion show...
England’s rain-hit match drawn
DHAKA, Oct 14: The rain-interrupted first match of England’s cricket tour ended in a draw on Tuesday after the visitors failed to capture the last wicket of the Bangladesh Cricket Board...
Kiwis confirm tour of Pakistan
LAHORE, Oct 14: New Zealand Cricket Board (NZCB) has confirmed the tour of Pakistan comprising five ODI matches, starting from Nov 22 to Dec 1....
Pakistan in Pool H
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14: Pakistan have been placed in Pool H of the World Team Squash Championship that is to take place between Oct 19 and 25 in Vienna, Austria. Malaysia and...