Senators want to discuss PCB affairs
ISLAMABAD, July 9: A trio of senators have requested the chairman of the Standing Committee on Sports, Culture and Women Affairs to convene a meeting to discuss the affairs of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
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Intikhab criticizes selection policy
LAHORE, July 9: Former Test cricketer Intikhab Alam on Friday declared that selectors should be consistent if they want to build a strong team.
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Aggression is the key to success, says Ganguly
ISLAMABAD, July 9: Aggression is one of the keys to the successes of the Indian cricket team, according to skipper Sourav Ganguly. Ganguly said he has always tried to inculcate a sense of aggression in his team-mates
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Langer and Hayden punish Sri Lanka
CAIRNS, July 9: Australia reached 370 for two on Friday after Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer hammered the Sri Lanka attack on the first day of the second test, each scoring a century.
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Lankan board corrupt: Arjuna
KOZHIKODE, July 9: Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga thinks his country's cricket board is "corrupt and doesn't handle funds properly." He accused Sri Lankan board of mismanaging funds
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Kiwis in confident mood for today's final
LONDON, July 9: New Zealand plan to end their tour to England on a high note when they face West Indies in NatWest Cricket Series final at Lord's on Saturday.
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Viki downs Shahzad in thriller
KARACHI, July 9: Viki Kumar made his way through to the qualifying round in the boys singles under-15, after getting the better of Shahzad Khan in a thriller on the hard courts of the Karachi Club on Friday.
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Federer extended by Stepanek
GSTAAD, July 9: Tired Wimbledon champion Roger Federer beat unseeded Czech Radek Stepanek 6-1 5-7 6-4 in his second match on Friday to reach the semifinals of the Swiss Open.
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Australia suffer worst defeat
DARWIN, July 9: Australia suffered their worst defeat in almost two years after Korea handed them a 4-0 thumping in third hockey Test in Darwin on Friday.
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World champions Brazil struggle against Chile
CHICLAYO, July 9: World champions Brazil reluctantly took the stage at the Copa America on Thursday and ground out a 1-0 win over Chile in arguably the worst game of the tournament so far.
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Olympic flame departs for Greece
LARNACA, July 9: The Olympic flame completed its world tour here on Friday after the torch departed Larnaca airport on a special flight bound for Crete to be welcomed home.
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Havret snatches lead
LOCH LOMOND, July 9: Frenchman Gregory Havret shot a stunning seven-under 64 to go nine-under for the championship and snatch the lead of the Scottish Open here on Friday.
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Raikkonen targets British GP podium
SILVERSTONEy 9: McLaren set their sights on a first podium finish of the season after Kimi Raikkonen led Friday's British Grand Prix practice.
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Hansen breaks world record
LONG BEACH, July 9: Brendan Hansen upstaged Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin on Thursday when he broke the world record for 100 metres breaststroke on the second day of the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.
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