High Standard tipped to grab Eid Cup
KARACHI, Nov 25: Thoroughbred chestnut filly High Standard, after her amazing victory last time out, is fancied to lift the Eid Cup at the Winter Gymkhana Race Meeting to be held...
Challenge tie between Saleh and Advani
KARACHI, Nov 25: Pakistan’s world amateur snooker championship runner-up Saleh Muhammad will play a challenge match against world champion Pankaj Advani of India during his visit to Karachi next month....
Series to boost confidence of Jr team: coach
LAHORE, Nov 25: Pakistan junior hockey team coach, Asif Bajwa, said on Tuesday that next month’s home series against Malaysia will help strengthen the junior side....
On song Shoaib is one of most potent bowlers: Hadlee
AUCKLAND, Nov 25: New Zealand’s chief cricket selector Sir Richard Hadlee has said that when Pakistan’s Shoaib Akhtar is “on song, he is one of the most potent fast bowlers in...
Ramesh and Tendulkar save India
MELBOURNE, Nov 25: Master batsman Sachin Tendulkar cracked 80 from 111 balls as India opened their Australian tour with a warm-up match against state side Victoria here on Tuesday....
Suspended Indian cricketer takes legal action
NEW DELHI, Nov 25: Abhijit Kale, the Indian cricketer at the centre of a cash-to-play scandal, has gone to court to challenge his suspension from the game, officials said on Tuesday....
Latif retained as member
LAHORE, Nov 25: Pakistan Olympic Association secretary general, Muhammad Latif Butt, has been retained as member of the sports committee of the Commonwealth Games Association in its meeting held at Montego Bay, Jamaica on Nov...
England rugby heroes return to rousing welcome
LONDON, Nov 25: England’s victorious rugby World Cup heroes came home on Tuesday to an ecstatic reception from thousands of fans in the biggest welcome ever seen at Heathrow airport....
MHCC annex trophy
KARACHI, Nov 25: Mohammad Hussain CC (MHCC) annexed the Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan festival trophy, beating Pak Gymkhana by 64 runs at the Aga Khan Gymkhana ground on Tuesday....
Pakistan safe for NZ tour, says Mani
CHRISTCHURCH (New Zealand), Nov 25: International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Ehsan Mani said on Tuesday Pakistan will be safe for the New Zealand cricketers during their upcoming tour....
Jaffar replaces Haroon as captain
LAHORE, Nov 25: Goalkeeper Jaffar Khan on Tuesday was named captain of the 20-member Pakistan football team to face Kyrgyzstan in the World Cup pre-qualifying round to be played on home and...
Hill Park CC victorious
KARACHI, Nov 25: Hill Park CC won the Eighth Danish Trophy (Ramazan) cricket tournament beating Shaheen Gymkhana by seven wickets at the KGA Gymkhana ground on Tuesday....
Inter-firms cricket
KARACHI, Nov 25: The DHA Trophy KCCA Inter-firms cricket will resume from Friday with Karachi Port Trust (KPT) taking on Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) in the first quarterfinal....
Zimbabwe keep same XI
HARARE (Zimbabwe), Nov 25: Zimbabwe keep the same side for Wednesday’s One Day international against the West Indies at the Harare Sports Club....
Julius lifts crown
KARACHI, Nov 25: Julius Pinto annexed the Karachi Goan Association All-Christian snooker title beating Jonathan Gomes 3-1 in the best-of-five final held at the KGA Hall on Tuesday....