Local bodies criticize Ramiz, give ultimatum to PCB
LAHORE, May 11: Representatives of the six city cricket associations of the country have given the Pakistan Cricket Board a May 21 deadline to start negotiations for the redressal of their grievances.
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ACC official blasts PCB
LAHORE, May 11: A top official of the Asian Cricket Council held Pakistan Cricket Board responsible for the poor representation of local cricket associations in the ACC development seminar which concluded on Monday.
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LCCA refused share of gate money
LAHORE, May 11: Lahore City Cricket Association (LCCA) has been refused share of gate money from the international matches played at the Qadhafi Stadium last season.
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Warning issued to Shoaib applies to every other player
A PROVEN formula for inaction is the committee-system. It can go by other names, a commission, an inquiry, an investigation. The underlying philosophy is that two heads are better than one and that there should be no rush to judgment.
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Probe against Atapattu dropped
COLOMBO, May 11: Sri Lanka's cricket board on Tuesday dropped an investigation into national captain Marvan Atapattu after a large sum of money was found in his hotel room.
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Lara blames injuries for poor results
PORT-OF-SPAIN, May 11: West Indies captain Brian Lara on Monday blamed injuries to key players for his side's failure to perform this year.
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Rebels plan to sue ZCU board
HARARE, May 11: Zimbabwe's former captain Heath Streak and 14 other sacked rebel players are planning to sue the Zimbabwe Cricket Union (ZCU) for "destroying their livelihoods", the players' lawyer said on Tuesday.
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Hick's 204 frustrates Kiwis
WORCESTER, May 11: Former England batsman Graeme Hick's unbeaten 204 made sure New Zealand never had a chance of winning what turned out to be a drawn tour match against Worcestershire here on Monday.
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India, Pakistan to play hockey series
NEW DELHI, May 11: India will host a four-match field hockey series with Pakistan later this year, an official announced here on Tuesday. "We will host Pakistan soon after the Olympics and hope that the series will revive interest in the game
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Top Asian clubs meet in Singapore
SINGAPORE, May 11: Asia's top hockey clubs will face off in Singapore in October in the Asian Club Champions Cup, which has been resurrected after an eight-year hiatus.
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Sohail, Faisal and Ahmad book tickets to Athens
KARACHI, May 11: Three Pakistanis booked tickets to Athens for Olympics after reaching the finals at the third qualifying boxing tournament on Tuesday.
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AIBA wants women boxing in Pakistan
KARACHI, May 11: International Boxing Association (AIBA) on Tuesday emphasized to introduce women boxing in Pakistan with an aim to expand the base of the sport in Asia.
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Iranian officials disappointed
KARACHI, May 11: Iranian officials were left disappointed on Tuesday when their protest against a decision was not entertained by the jury of the third Olympic qualifying boxing tournament.
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Pakistani women team to compete in Malaysia
ISLAMABAD, May 11: A meeting of the organising committee for the World Junior Squash Championship this August was held in Rawalpindi on Tuesday in which important matters were discussed.
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Hewitt, Henman triumph but Schuettler crashes
HAMBURG, May 11: Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt saved a set point on Tuesday as he advanced into the second round of the 2.495-m euro Hamburg Masters Series with a 6-0, 7-6 (7-5) win over Sweden's Jonas Bjorkman.
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Nightmare quarterfinal date for Japan
JAKARTA, May 11: Japan set up a nightmare quarterfinal with hot favourites China after dumping debutantes South Africa out of the Thomas Cup men's team badminton on Tuesday.
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