Youhana, Malik guide Pakistan into triangular series final
KARACHI, Oct 6: A superb unbeaten century by Yousuf Youhana, coupled with a brilliant all-round performance by Shoaib Malik, carried Pakistan into the final of the triangular tournament with an emphatic eight-wicket victory
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We played badly, concedes Atapattu
KARACHI, Oct 6: Marvan Atapattu, the Sri Lanka captain, blamed his middle-order batsmen for his side's defeat in the triangular series One-day International against Pakistan on Wednesday.
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PCB misleads public on complimentary tickets issue
KARACHI, Oct 6: Complimentary tickets for cricket matches? No way. They aren't being given out because none are available. It's a practice that has been done away with by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), so we are told.
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Kumble reaches 400 wickets but Aussies fight back
BANGALORE, Oct 6: Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble's reached 400 Test wickets on the first day of the first Test against Australia on Wednesday, though the milestone failed to stop Simon Katich and debutant Michael Clarke hitting fighting half-centuries.
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It's a great honour, says Indian hero
BANGALORE, Oct 6: Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble gave home fans plenty to cheer about on Wednesday when he capped a glorious career by becoming the ninth bowler in Test history to scalp 400 wickets.
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Gavaskar appointed consultant
BANGALORE, Oct 6: Former captain Sunil Gavaskar was appointed as consultant to the Indian team on Tuesday for their home Test series against Australia.
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West Indies terminates Logie's contract
ST JON's, Oct 6: West Indies coach Gus Logie has had his contract with the team "terminated by mutual consent", the West Indies Cricket Board has said.
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'We will turn it round,' says Smith
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 6: It's going to be an uphill struggle, but South African captain Grame Smith is confident his team will change their fortunes in coming season.
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Pakistan hold India to 1-1 draw
CHANDIGARH, Oct 6: Pakistan held a spirited Indian side to a 1-1 draw in the sixth match of an eight-Test field hockey series on Wednesday.
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Pakistan dethrone India to lift cup
LAHORE, Oct 6: Pakistan beat India to lift Indo-Pak Kirloskar Trophy winning with impressive margin of 16 and half points to seven and a half points at the Lahore Gymkhana Golf course on Wednesday.
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Amita, Su capture ITF juniors doubles crown
KARACHI, Oct 6: Fourteen-year-old Amita Arudpragasam from Sri Lanka and 16-year-old Su Chit Yee from Myanmar picked up the girls' doubles title in the Subh-e-Nau ITF world ranking juniors tennis championship
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No Pakistanis in top 20
QUETTA, Oct 6: No Pakistani player has been able to gain a spot in the top 20 in the world professional Squash ranking.
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Sharapova struggles against Stosur
Tokyo, Oct 6: Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova had a long day along with 2002 Wimbledon finalists Lleyton Hewitt and David Nalbandian in their first matches at the Japan Open tennis tournament on Wednesday.
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Tiger Woods ties the knot
LONDON, Oct 6: Former world number one Tiger Woods has married Swedish model Elin Nordegren at the luxury Sandy Lane resort in Barbados, the Barbados Daily Nation newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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