South Africa and Scotland book berths in last 8
BRISBANE, Nov 1: South Africa blasted their way into the World Cup quarterfinals with a clinical 60-10 victory over Samoa in their final pool C match on Saturday....
Rop and Chepchumba bid for New York double
NEW YORK, Nov 1: Rodgers Rop and Joyce Chepchumba aim to complete a rare double when they defend their New York City marathon titles on Sunday....
Goosen grabs one-shot lead
PALM HARBOR, Florida, Nov 1: South Africa’s Retief Goosen shot a five-under-par 66 to take the second round lead in the Chrysler Classic on Friday....
Umpiring was not up to the mark: Sardar
HYDERABAD (India) Nov 1: Pakistan’s hockey manager Hasan Sardar has said “umpiring was not up to the mark” in Afro-Asian Games men’s hockey final between arch-rivals Pakistan and India Friday at...
Dubai to build US$736m Sports City
DUBAI, Nov 1: Dubai’s five-billion dollar project to give the Middle East a theme park similar to Disneyland will include an 80 million square foot (7.4 million sq metre) Sports City...
Lahore to stage National Championships
KARACHI, Nov 1: The 29th edition of Red and White National Snooker Championship will be held at Lahore from Jan 14 to 23, Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) announced on...
Tora Bora backed to win feature race
LAHORE, Nov 1: Four-year-old bay colt, Tora Bora, who let down his connections on his previous outing, will be targeting the feature event to make amends during the Lahore Winter Meeting at the Racecourse on Sunday....
Taimur shines
LAHORE, Nov 1: A timely three-goal burst by Taimur Mawaz helped En vogue to enter the final of the Guard Rice polo tournament, beating Guard Filter 6-5 1/2 after a thrilling encounter at the...
Unseeded Henman stuns world No1 Roddick
PARIS, Nov 1: Unseeded Tim Henman inflicted the first defeat on Andy Roddick since the American became world number one when he won their Paris Masters semifinal 7-6 7-6....
Whirlwind knock by Rasheed
KARACHI, Nov 1: Malik Rasheed’s whirlwind 66 off only 34 balls powered Asghar Ali Shah CC (AASCC) to a 66 runs victory over Baqai Dolphins in Karachi Gymkhana Ramzan cricket tournament...
Saddar Town triumph
KARACHI, Nov 1: Saddar Town CC began their quest for the Eighth Danish Trophy in style, upsetting Afzal Sports by 24 runs at the KGA ground on Saturday....
Easy victory
KARACHI, Nov 1: Pak Korangi moved ahead in the All Karachi Sundip Ramazan tournament after an easy eight-wicket victory over Super Gymkhana at the Airport Stadium....
United Gym lose
KARACHI, Nov 1: United Gymkhana ended up on the losing side, going down to Rising Star CC by 22 runs in the Seventh Nehal Siddiqui Ramazan league....
Crushing defeat
KARACHI, Nov 1: Comrade Sports suffered a heavy 118-run defeat against Pak Star CC in the All-Karachi Maqsood Eye Hospital Ramazan league....
Mega Hit on course for another success
KARACHI, Nov 1: Mega Hit, a thoroughbred bay horse after his thrilling victory over Departure On Time last week with jockey M. Nasir in the saddle, is on song to register...
Masood Iqbal passes away
LAHORE, Nov 1: Masood Iqbal, a former Pakistan International cricketer, died here on Friday due to kidney failure. He was 51....
Football camps from Nov 10
LAHORE, Nov 1: Pakistan Senior and Under-20 football training camps will simultaneously start at the Pakistan Steel Mills Ground, Karachi from Nov 10....
Five-wicket win for Dawood Sports
KARACHI, Nov 1: Dawood Sports registered a five-wicket triumph over Friend Gymkhana in the opening match of the All Karachi Sattar Tara Memorial Ramazan tournament....
Fine spell by Rizwan
KARACHI, Nov 1: Splendid bowling by Rizwan Qureshi helped Pakistan CC achieve an easy eight-wicket win over Total I.T. in the All Karachi Haji Abdul Karim Memorial....
Johnson inspired England crush Bangladesh
CHITTAGONG, Nov 1: Paceman Richard Johnson added four scalps to his first innings five-wicket haul as England crushed Bangladesh by 329 runs in the second and final Test on Saturday....
Useful first innings lead for KRL as ABL rout PEB
RAWALPINDI, Nov 1: KRL took a 101-run first innings lead against PTCL on Saturday, the second day of their three-day Patron’s Trophy qualifying round game....
Martyn, Bracken set up Australia victory
MUMBAI, Nov 1: Damien Martyn hit a classy 100 to spur Australia to a 77-run victory over India in the day-night one-day triangular series clash on Saturday....
16 teams to compete in World Cup 2007
LONDON, Nov 1: The 2007 World Cup in the West Indies looks set to be expanded to take in 16 teams, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced after a meeting...
Pakistan stunned
HONG KONG, Nov 1: Pakistan, the six-a-side Hong Kong cricket tournament favourites after victories in 2001 and 2002 lost their opening game against New Zealand....
BD need support: Whatmore
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh, Nov 1: Coach Dav Whatmore has asked for fans and media to be more patient with the Bangladesh team after they slumped to their 25th loss in 26 Tests....
Reprimand for Goodwin
MELBOURNE, Nov 1: Former Zimbabwe Test batsman Murray Goodwin escaped with a reprimand on Saturday after pleading guilty to breaching Cricket Australia’s code of behaviour....
India in must win situation
LAHORE, Nov. 1: India will take on Pakistan in a must win situation in Under-19 Asia Cup cricket at Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday....