Pakistan to host World Cup
KARACHI, Sept 17: Pakistan will be hosting the world snooker cup early next year, said Ali Asghar Valika, president of the Pakistan Billards and Snooker Association.
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Naveen lifts crown: Latif Masters Snooker
KARACHI, Sept 17: Naveen Perwani was crowned champion in the 18th Latif Masters snooker championship, when he beat Atiq Latif Bux 7-3, in a lacklustre four and half hour final played on Friday at Karachi Club.
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India retain German coach
NEW DELHI, Sept 17: German Gerhard Rach, who was India's chief coach in Athens Olympics will continue in the same post during tour of Pakistan.
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Rain forces England and Sri Lanka to resume rivalry today
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept 17: England and Sri Lanka must return on Saturday to finish their Champions Trophy Group D clash after persistent rain restricted play to only 32 overs at the Rose Bowl on Friday with England on 118 for three wickets.
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Ponting leaves door open for pace man Lee
LONDON, Sept 17: Australian captain Ricky Ponting has left the door open for fast bowler Brett Lee to return to the side for next week's ICC Champions Trophy semifinal.
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'Symonds is just perfect for ODIs'
LONDON, Sept 17: Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes Andrew Symonds is turning into the complete one-day cricketer after the Queenslander blasted 71 not out against New Zealand
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We have even chance, says Taibu
LAHORE, Sept 17: Zimbabwe captain Tatenda Taibu gives his inexperienced team an even chance of winning the triangular one-day tournament against Sri Lanka and hosts Pakistan in two weeks' time.
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Balaji out of Aussie series
LONDON, Sept 17: Indian seam bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji, who sustained a groin injury, which forced him to pull out from Indian cricket team in ongoing ICC Champions Trophy in England
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Australians powerless to intervene in TV row
MELBOURNE, Sept 17: Cricket Australia said on Friday it is powerless to intervene in the wrangle over television rights for the much-awaited tour of India later this month.
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Smith ready for Windies challenge
LONDON, Sept 17: South Africa skipper Graeme Smith is itching to prove the doubters wrong when he leads his team into a make-or-break Champions Trophy clash against the West Indies at The Oval on Saturday.
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Bookmakers make Pakistan favourites against India
EDGBASTON, Sept 17: Pakistan are 4/6 favourites to beat India on Sunday at Edgbaston in what is effectively the last ICC Champions Trophy cricket quarterfinal.
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PFF to provide jobs to players
LAHORE, Sept 17: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) secretary general Arshad Lodhi has said that the federation was taking various steps to promote the game in the country and promised jobs for talented footballers
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Kuznetsova in last four
BALI, Sept 17: US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova overcame a tough first-set challenge from wild card Angelique Widjaja to reach the semifinals of the Wismilak International with a 7-5 6-1 victory on Friday.
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Nightmare start by US: Ryder Cup
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Sept 17: Hal Sutton's Dream Team of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson had a nightmare start to the Ryder Cup when they crashed 2 and 1 to Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington e on Friday.
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