Court dismisses case against Wasim
LAHORE, Jan 31: A Pakistani judge reprimanded a man Saturday for seeking a court order to stop national cricket hero Wasim Akram from coaching Indian bowlers, and issued him a hefty fine.
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Structure of PCB defective, says chief
HYDERABAD, Jan 31: The chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Shaharyar M. Khan said on Saturday that the board's existing constitution was defective and was being reviewed by a panel of constitutional experts
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Murali, Shoaib no chuckers: Woolmer
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 31: Former South Africa coach Bob Woolmer on Saturday gave a clean chit to Sri Lankan spinner Muthiah Muralitharan and Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar saying "they are not chuckers".
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KCCA teams named
KARACHI, Jan 31: Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) Selection Committee has announced three teams which will take part in Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Grade-I and Grade-II.
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Peshawar to stage SAF Games soccer matches
RAWALPINDI, Jan 31: Peshawar, where South Africa and New Zealand had refused to play cricket last year, will stage some preliminary football matches of next month's 9th SAF Games.
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Turkey offers free coaching assistance
LAHORE, Jan 31: Turkey is willing to offer free football coaching assistance to Pakistan, a top Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) official said on Saturday.
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Rain rules as third ODI abandoned
DURBAN, Jan 31: Ricardo Powell's half-century proved in vain as rain washed out the third One-day International between South Africa and West Indies on Friday (partly reported in Saturday's edition).
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Astle doubtful starter for South African series
WELLINGTON, Jan 31: Injuries have hit the New Zealand cricket trial ahead of the tour here by South Africa with a question mark over the fitness of champion batsman Nathan Astle and double All Black Jeff Wilson ruled out of contention.
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Australia brace for full-strength Indian batting might
PERTH, Jan 31: Australia will face the full might of India's batting line-up in their one-day match here on Sunday, but it is the bowlers that have stand-in skipper Adam Gilchrist just as worried.
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Ruthless Henin-Hardenne wins battle of Belgians to land Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Jan 31: Normally ruthlessly calm, Justine Henin-Hardenne admitted to suffering from nerves and high emotions as she fought to win her first Australian Open title on Saturday.
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Federer red-hot favourite against goliath Safin
MELBOURNE, Jan 31: Top of the world and seemingly untouchable, Roger Federer is a red-hot favourite to slay Russian goliath Marat Safin in the final of the Australian Open on Sunday.
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Saha scores on debut as United go top
LONDON, Jan 31: French striker Louis Saha scored on his debut and Ruud van Nistelrooy struck the winner as Manchester United beat Southampton 3-2 at Old Trafford to go top of the premier league on Saturday.
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