Independent committees to supervise security of Indian tour
LAHORE, Feb 24: The federal government has reportedly directed the provinces to constitute independent committees to supervise even police during the forthcoming Pak-India cricket series to avoid overcrowding and entry of unauthorized people into stadiums.
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PCB should have announced itinerary instead of BCCI
What was the proper protocol? Pakistan being the host, should it not have announced the tour itinerary instead of Jagmohan Dalmiya? It doesn't make too much difference
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Sale of tickets go on online
KARACHI, Feb 24: History was made on Tuesday when the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) started its first-ever online ticket sales for the forthcoming home series against India and immediately received upbeat response from fans around the world.
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Inzamam urges discipline from team-mates
LAHORE, Feb 24: Pakistani cricket captain Inzamam-ul Haq Tuesday asked his teammates to demonstrate discipline and sportsmanship in the historic upcoming series with India.
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Verma guides India home
KARACHI, Feb 24: Rajendra Verma scored 200 as India romped to a 161-run win over Pakistan in the third ODI of the blind cricket series at the National Stadium on Tuesday.
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Peshawar face defeat
LAHORE, Feb 24: Peshawar were staring in the face of a certain defeat after being forced to follow-on by Sialkot in theQuaid-i-Azam Trophy match in Sialkot on Tuesday.
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Positive reply by Lahore
LAHORE, Feb 24: Lahore made an appropriate response on Tuesday to the mammoth Rawalpindi's first innings score of 494 to end the second day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy game at the LCCA Ground on 226 for three.
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Naseem comes to Quetta's rescue
MULTAN, Feb 24: Experienced left-hander Naseem Khan scored an unbeaten 114 to dig Quetta out of trouble on the second day of their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy tie at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
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Sri Lanka, India stay in contention for semis
DHAKA, Feb 24: Sri Lanka and India scored much-needed victories on Tuesday to leave wide open the Group-I of the Super League at ICC Under-19 World Cup.
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Sri Lanka won't rely on one paceman, says coach
COLOMBO, Feb 24: Sri Lanka won't always play just one fast bowler against Australia's strong batting line-up in the ongoing one-day cricket series, coach John Dyson said on Tuesday.
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Fourth ODI washed out
DUNEDIN, Feb 24: The fourth One-day International between New Zealand and South Africa was abandoned because of rain without a ball being bowled on Tuesday.
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Vaughan hopes of ending Caribbean drought
GATWICK, Feb 24: Michael Vaughan insisted here Tuesday that his England side could be the first in 36 years to win a Test series in the West Indies.
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Greece appeals to CAS
ATHENS, Feb 24: The Greek Hockey Federation (GHF) said on Tuesday it had taken the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for the failure of its men's team to automatically qualify for the Athens Olympics.
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NRAP names squad for SAF Games
KARACHI, Feb 24: National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP) on Tuesday named a 28-member men and women shooting squad for the 9th SAF Games scheduled to be held at Islamabad from March 29 to April 7.
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Pakistan Punjab outclass India Punjab
MUZAFFARGARH, Feb 24: Pakistan defeated Indian Punjab by 55-35 points in the 6th Kabaddi match played at Faisal Stadium on Tuesday.
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Dokic slumps to defeat
DUBAI, Feb 24:Jelena Dokic made an ignominious exit from the Dubai Open on Tuesday after slumping to a 6-1 6-2 first round defeat by Petra Mandula.
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