Shaharyar for New Zealand
LAHORE, March 3: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar M. Khan leaves for New Zealand on Thursday to attend an InternationalCricket Council (ICC) executive board meeting in Christchurch to be held next week.
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PCB nominates unknown umpire for Indian ties
KARACHI, March 3: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) sprang a surprise on Wednesday when it nominated virtually unknown Syed Zamir Haider as TV umpire in three of the eight international matches of the ground-breaking series between Pakistan and India.
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Both sides have even chance: Wasim Akram
LAHORE, March 3: Pakistan and India have 50-50 chances in the forthcoming Test and One-day series, says former skipper Wasim Akram.
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No sale of tickets on match days
LAHORE, March 3: All the gates of each stadia would be closed an hour before the start of every One-day match between Pakistan and India. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting held on Wednesday.
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India won't miss Kumble much in the one-day series
INDIA has announced its one-day squad and it is a formidable batting line-up and the conventional wisdom is that batting wins the one-day games and bowlers the Test matches.
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West Indies to face Pakistan in U-19 final
DHAKA, March 3: Denesh Ramdin struck a fluent 72 and paceman Ravi Rampaul claimed three wickets as the West Indies crushed England by 94 runs to storm into the ICC Under-19 World Cup final here on Tuesday.
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S. Africa, Pakistan top offenders
LONDON, March 3: South Africa and Pakistan have had the most disciplinary complaints made against them since a revised code of conduct was introduced in April 2002, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Monday.
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Warne claims one wicket on return
COLOMBO, March 3: Leg-spinner Shane Warne took his first wicket for Australia in 12 months on the second day of the tourist's three-day match against a Sri Lanka President's XI on Wednesday.
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N. Zealand notch up fifth win
NAPIER, March 3: New Zealand scored their fifth straight One-day International victory against South Africa on Tuesday, winning by five wickets.
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Butcher's injury blow to England
KINGSTON, March 3: An ankle injury to left-hander Mark Butcher cast a cloud over the England cricket team on the second day of a non-first class, warm-up match against Jamaica at Sabina Park here on Tuesday.
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Pakistan open campaign with win over Canada
MADRID, March 3: Pakistan opened their campaign in the Olympic hockey qualifiers with a 4-2 victory over Canada here on Tuesday. Canada are ranked 10 places behind fifth-ranked Pakistan
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Netherlands shock Pakistan
KARACHI, March 3: The Netherlands juniors shrugged off hot and sultry weather to stun Pakistan juniors 2-1 in the first hockey clash thanks to a Wouter Jolie winner on Wednesday.
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Dutch coach Verboom surprised by victory
KARACHI, March 3: The Dutch Under-21 hockey coach Eric Verboom on Wednesday said victory against Pakistanis was surprising but rated his side as a better organized outfit.
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Maldives entry by name received
ISLAMABAD, March 3: Maldives became the first country whose "entry by name" was received by the SAF Games Organising Committee (SGOC) on Wednesday.
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Pakistan Derby Theatre's Breeze withdrawn
LAHORE, March 3: Bay filly Theatre's Breeze, one of the leading contenders for Sunday's Pakistan Derby has been withdrawn following an injury she sustained during track work.
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Paradorn escapes upset
DUBAI, March 3:Paradorn Srichaphan bucked the trend of upsets at the $1 million Dubai Open on Wednesday when opponent Dominik Hrbaty retired during their first round match.
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