Younis justifies recall with a superb century
KARACHI, Oct 29: A splendid century by Younis Khan, the forgotten man of Pakistan cricket, gave his team an upper hand against Sri Lanka on the second day of the second Test at the National Stadium on Friday.
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I never lost hope, says Younis
KARACHI, Oct 29: Younis Khan, Pakistan's batting hero, declared on Friday that he was never disheartened at his being in and out from the team. "I never lost hope despite being confined to the reserves bench. It was a matter of getting a look in.
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Sangakkara deputises for Kaluwitharana
KARACHI, Oct 29: Sri Lanka took the field on the second day of the final Test against Pakistan on Friday without their regular wicket-keeper Romesh Kaluwitharana who is nursing an injured hand.
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Arbitrator admits Nasir's application
ISLAMABAD, Oct 29: An arbitrator appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has admitted an application from president of Islamabad Cricket Association (ICA) Nasir Iqbal that he be treated as an important party in the affairs of the association.
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Lahore Blues forced to follow-on
LAHORE, Oct 29: A five-wicket burst by medium-pacer Ahmed Hayat enabled Faisalabad to force Lahore Blues to follow-on in Quaid Trophy at Qadhafi Stadium on Friday.
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Australia win Test series on Indian soil after 35 years
NAGPUR, Oct 29: Jason Gillespie bowled Australia to their first series win on Indian soil since 1969 on Friday with a day to spare in the third match of the four-Test series.
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New Zealand rout Bangladesh for biggest Test victory
CHITTAGONG, Oct 29: Spinner Daniel Vettori starred in New Zealand's biggest Test win as they beat Bangladesh by an innings and 101 runs at the M.A. Aziz Stadium here on Friday.
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LPC teams to play in India
LAHORE, Oct 29: Two teams of the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) will tour India this year for different competitions. LPC president Abdul Hayee Mehta, stated at a press conference on Friday that the first team would take part in the India-Pakistan Punjab Games
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Surly Safin slumps, Agassi in semifinals
ST PETERSBURG, Oct 29: Top seed and crowd favourite Marat Safin was knocked out of the St Petersburg Open quarterfinals on Friday, falling 6-4 6-1 to Michael Llodra.
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Garcia stays in front
VALDERRAMA, Oct 29: Overnight leader Sergio Garcia came back from a disastrous start to his second round of the Volvo Masters to keep himself atop the leader board here on Friday.
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