Bangladesh shock Australia
CARDIFF, June 18: Bangladesh produced arguably the biggest One-day International shock in history on Saturday as they beat Australia’s world champions by five wickets....
Pakistan rout India
LAHORE, June 18: Pakistan thrashed arch-rivals India 3-0 in the third match to square the three-match soccer series at Punjab Stadium on Saturday night...
PCB could destroy Shoaib’s career, alleges Ijaz
LAHORE, June 18: Former Test player and cricket board secretary, Ijaz Butt on Saturday accused the PCB’s ‘negative’ role in ousting speedster Shoaib Akhtar from the tour of West Indies claiming...
PCB and PHF owe millions: Shahani
LAHORE, June 18: The Punjab government would not give complete control of its three stadiums to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), disclosed provincial sports minister Naeemullah Khan Shahani on Saturday....
Former Indian Test star Mushtaq Ali expires
NEW DELHI, June 18: Former India Test batsman Mushtaq Ali, who helped set the record for most runs in a day’s play in Tests, died at his home in the central...
PTA claims three finals
LAHORE, June 18: Punjab Tennis Academy (PTA) won three finals against two by Chandigarh Tennis Academy (CTA) in different categories as the three-day competition between them ended at the Punjab Lan...
Aamir enters main round
LAHORE, June 18: Furrukh Zaman, Khalid Atlas and Khawaja Adil survived a scare before winning their qualifying round matches to enter the main round of the PTCL International squash championship...
Russia dominate first day’s proceedings
FLORENCE, June 18: Russian athletes turned in a series of strong performances to take the lead in the men’s and women’s European Cup after the first day. The Russian women’s good...
Indian Punjab retains Intikhab
CHANDIGARH (India), June 18: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has allowed Indian Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) to engage former Pakistan captain Intikhab Alam
to train Punjab cricketers...
Koukalova clinches first title
DEN BOSCH (Netherlands), June 18: Czech Klara Koukalova recovered from a poor start to beat compatriot Lucie Safarova 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the final of the Ordina Open on Saturday,...
Symonds facing inquiry over breaching rules
CARDIFF, June 18: Andrew Symonds was facing the prospect of disciplinary action after being left out of Australia’s side to play Bangladesh in the world champions triangular series match at Sophia...
Punjab triumph
LAHORE, June 18: Two goals each by Irfan and Aasim helped Punjab beat Azad Jammu Kashmir 6-1 to win the final of the Inter-provincial under-17 football championship in Quetta....
Red Rock fancied to win
LAHORE, June 18: The thoroughbred, three-year-old chestnut mare, Red Rock, who was twice beaten to second place in her two outings, should win the feature event during the Lahore Summer Meeting...
Goosen stays cool
PINEHURST (North Carolina), June 18: Twice champion Retief Goosen produced a typically ice-cool display to share the lead in the US Open second round after most of the field struggled...
Issey Miyake should triumph
KARACHI, June 18: The five-year-old bay horse Issey Miyake, participating in a small field in the fifth race, is our day’s best for Sunday racing programme which gets under way...
Bukhsh strikes twice for SGP
KARACHI, June 18: Arif Shahzad and Ibraheem struck twice to help Korangi Rangers overcome Naka Mohammadan 4-2 in the National Challenge Cup soccer at CDGK Stadium on Saturday....
Afzal-Saeed snatch pairs title
KARACHI, June 18: Competing from East-West direction, Afzal Shaikh-Saeed Ansari once again proved their mettle winning the KBA bridge pairs title by an impressive score of 59.63 per cent,...
NWFP stun Islamabad
PESHAWAR, June 18: NWFP defeated Islamabad in the opening match of the PSB under-17 Inter-provincial basketball championship at Abbottabad Sports Complex on Saturday....
Indian boxers still waiting for visas
KARACHI, June 18: Indian pugilists are yet to get Pakistan visas for participation in the inaugural Asian boxing championship despite repeated requests and submitting documents three months ago,...
Asian snooker in Bangkok
KARACHI, June 18: The 21st edition of Asian Snooker Championship which was schedule to be held in Pune (India) will now be held at Bangkok from July 24 to 31, a
spokesman for PBSA said on Saturday....