Makybe Diva lands big catch in Melbourne Cup
MELBOURNE, Nov 4: The European challenge was repelled in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington here on Tuesday, but the winner of Australia’s greatest horse race still provided an international victory....
Musarrat blames players and officials for defeats
LAHORE, Nov 4: Pakistan hockey team lacked spirit and motivation against India in recent encounters which resulted in two back-to-back defeats in the Afro-Asian Games in India, declared secretary, Pakistan Hockey...
Iftikhar, Siddique put ZTBL on top
LAHORE, Nov 4: Deadly bowling by medium pacers Rao Iftikhar and Muhammad Siddique, who shared all the ten wickets and an unbeaten century by Imran Abbas, helped Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) to take a massive 170-run lead...
Yasir, Ramzan dazzle for KRL
RAWALPINDI, Nov 4: Yasir Arafat ripped Army’s batting apart on Tuesday, taking five wickets for 30 runs, as his side KRL finished the opening day of their Patron’s Trophy qualifier in...
PIA in control against Navy
KARACHI, Nov 4: PIA bowling trio of Najaf Shah, Fazle Akber and Saqlain Mushtaq shared ten wicket between them to dismiss Pakistan Navy for 86 in their Patrons Cricket Trophy qualifying...
Shoaib goals prove decisive
LAHORE, Nov 4: Diamond Paints beat Olympia 5-4, thanks to three goals by Mir Shoaib Ahmad, including the match-winner, in the opening match of Seasons Canola polo tournament at LPC Ground on Tuesday....
China cleared to join ACC
DHAKA, Nov 4: China could be playing international cricket within two decades after being cleared to join the Asian cricket family later in November, Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced on Tuesday....
Fine bowling by Basit
KARACHI, Nov 4: A fine spell of spin bowling by Basit Ali Jr. helped Bed & Bath CC register a six-wicket triumph over Baqai Dolphins, in the 18th Karachi Gymkhana Ramazan...
Jaffar stars
KARACHI, Nov 4: A dashing knock of 85 by Jaffar Qureshi, was instrumental in Cantt Sports recording a 65-run victory over Khatri Sports in the Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan League, played...
Shaikh XI rout KGA
KARACHI, Nov 4: A brilliant all-round performance by Fauz ul Azeem, backed up with a splendid unbeaten knock of 79 runs by Azhar Gul, enabled Sheikh XI thrash KGA Gymkhana by...
Flintoff to lead for first time
DHAKA, Nov 4: All-rounder Andrew Flintoff will lead England for the first time when he takes charge in a warm-up one-day match against a local Bangladeshi team on Wednesday in the...
Fiery Irfan puts India into final
LAHORE, Nov 4: Left-arm paceman Irfan Pathan, named Man-of-the-Match, produced an astonishing spell of nine wickets for 16 — the best of the tournament — to guide India into the final...
Records set to tumble in quarterfinals
MELBOURNE, Nov 4: New Zealand are just one try away from setting the record for the most tries in a World Cup tournament....
Taibu’s Test best lifts Zimbabwe
HARARE, Nov 4: Wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu struck a career best unbeaten 75 to lift Zimbabwe to 284 for six on the first day of the first Test against West Indies on...
Pakistan fail to reach U-19 Asia Cup final
KARACHI, Nov 4: Sri Lanka produced a better all-round show to qualify for the final of Under-19 Asia Cup beating Pakistan by 14 runs at the National Stadium on Tuesday....
Pakistan improves Test rankings
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: Pakistan has overtaken India to take fifth position in international Test rankings after their 1-0 series win over South Africa last month....
Fleming criticizes ODIs series schedule
NEW DELHI, Nov 4: New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming on Tuesday lashed out at the scheduling of the limited-overs series being played in India, saying it favoured the hosts....
Sri Lanka name new-look pace attack
COLOMBO, Nov 4: Sri Lanka’s selectors have picked a new-look pace bowling attack for a three-match one-day international series against England later this month....