Rehan inspired Pakistan destroy South Korea
ATHENS, Aug 19: Rehan Butt scored a goal and set up another as Pakistan took a giant stride towards the Olympic field hockey semifinals with a 3-0 win over Asian rivals South Korea here on Thursday.
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Meher, Asghar face Cuban test
ATHENS, Aug 19: Meharullah and Asghar Ali Shah face uphill task when they face Cubana in their respective second round bouts of the Athens Olympics Boxing competition on Friday.
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Rubab to become youngest Olympian
ATHENS, Aug 19: Rubab Raza already knows that stands no chance in the Athens Olympics swimming competition when she take part in the 50m freestyle on Friday.
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Basit spearheads Pakistan's charge into quarterfinals
ISLAMABAD, Aug 19: The towering Basit Ashfaq led Pakistan's majestic march into the quarterfinals of the World Junior Squash Championship as all six home players on show advanced on another rewarding day for the hosts.
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Aqeel cruises into last eight
LAHORE, Aug 19: Four Pakistanis sneaked into quarterfinals of the ITF Satellite tennis tournament (2nd leg) at the Model Town Club on Thursday.
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Pakistan 'A' suffer another defeat
NAIROBI, Aug 19: Wicket-keeper Mohindu Singh Dhoni's unbeaten 119 helped India 'A' overwhelm Pakistan 'A' by eight wickets in the Nairobi one-day triangular tournament on Thursday.
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Bell, Flintoff boost England
LONDON, Aug 19: Ian Bell notched a debut half century and Andrew Flintoff hit his eighth in eight Tests to help England to 313 for five at stumps on day one of the fourth Test against West Indies at The Oval on Thursday.
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Islamabad as alternate venue
KARACHI, Aug 19: Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) is considering Islamabad as an alternate venue for next year's World Snooker Championship in Pakistan.
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China still ahead in gold medal race
ATHENS, Aug 19: Chinese weightlifter Liu Chunhong boosted her country's narrow gold medal lead over the United States at the Athens Olympics on Thursday before U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps got into the pool to resume his medal hunt.
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Fourth gold for Phelps
ATHENS, Aug 19: Michael Phelps won his fourth gold medal of the Athens Games on Thursday with a storming triumph in the 200m individual medley final.
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