Collingwood, Dalrymple give England hope
SOUTHAMPTON (England), Sept 5: England all-rounders Jamie Dalrymple and Paul Collingwood gave their side hope of winning their first limited overs match this season with a century stand in Tuesday''s day/night third One-day International at the Rose Bowl....
Pakistan on way to finding perfect ODI combination
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept 5: Pakistan''s bowlers were woken from their reverie as England posted a decent first innings total for the first time in the series. Even so, England''s score was made...
England given extra time for trophy selection
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept 5: England have been allowed to delay naming their 14-man squad for next month''s Champions Trophy tournament in India by the International Cricket Council until after the end of their ongoing one-day series against Pakistan....
Regional visa for World Cup
PORT OF SPAIN, Sept 5: The 15-nation Caribbean Community will offer a regional visa to ease travel for cricket fans island-hopping for the 2007 World Cup Cricket, an official said on Monday....
World Open Squash: Palmer beats Ricketts to reach semis
CAIRO, Sept 5: Former world squash champion David Palmer credited his baby daughter for inspiring him to a 9-11, 11-3, 11-6, 11-7 quarter-final win over fellow Australian Anthony Ricketts at the World Open on Monday....
Mauresmo sees off Serena as seeds prevail at US Open
NEW YORK, Sept 5: Amelie Mauresmo settled old scores with Serena Williams at the US Open on Monday to keep alive her drive for a third Grand Slam title of the year....
Stanford confirms 20/20 Super Star fixture off
ST JOHN’S (Antigua), Sept 5: After a week of uncertainty over the future of the Stanford 20/20 Super Star match between South Africa and West Indies planned for Nov 10, Allen Stanford has confirmed that the game will not go ahead....
Wasim thinks Ganguly should quit
KARACHI, Sept 5: Former Pakistan Test captain Wasim Akram on Tuesday advised his Indian rival Saurav Ganguly to retire from international cricket....
Ball-tampering crisis inspires team: Woolmer
LONDON, Sept 5: Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer said the ball-tampering furore that saw his team forfeit the fourth Test with England has made the tourists doubly determined in the one-day series....
Online tickets
ISLAMABAD, Sept 5: Tickets for all 21 matches of the next month''s ICC Champions Trophy will be available online, it was officially learnt on Tuesday....
Level-I courses
LAHORE, Sept 5: Four Level-I coaching courses under the National Cricket Academy Coach Education Programme will be held in Karachi, Peshawar, Multan and Sialkot from Oct 3....
Horse-racing: Yes Neighbour Yes can lift Defence Day Cup
KARACHI, Sept 5: If form and consistency are any indications of merit, then five-year-old chestnut, Yes Neighbour Yes who is on course for a hat trick, should land the prized Defence...
Battling Woods wins fifth straight title
NORTON (Massachusetts), Sept 5: Tiger Woods unleashed two eagles and four birdies in his final round to win the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday, extending his winning streak to five tournaments....
Sindh, Balochistan confirm participation
LAHORE, Sept 5: Sindh and Balochistan have confirmed their participation in the 2nd Inter-provincial games to be held from Sept 16 to 18....
Talha shines in U-17 cricket
KARACHI, Sept 5: Off-spinner Talha Azeem captured six for 21 to help Zone-IV Whites beat Zone-VI Blues by six wickets in the KCCA Inter-zonal Under-17 cricket championship at KCCA Stadium on Monday....
Pakistan seeking revenge against Oman
KARACHI, Sept 5: After losing first leg, Pakistanis are desperate to seek revenge from Oman when the two sides meet in return leg of the 14th Asian Cup (Group-C) Football Qualifier at the Sultan Qaboos Complex, Muscat on Wednesday....
COAS Open golf starting today
RAWALPINDI, Sept 5: The COAS Open golf championship, teeing off here on Wednesday, will attract top professional and amateur golfers of the country....
SSA names swimmers
KARACHI, Sept 5: Sindh Swimming Association has announced names of 28 swimmers to participate in the 14th National Junior (men''s) swimming championship at PNS Karsaz from Friday....
Hockey camp
LAHORE, Sept 5: Thirty-five probables will attend the training camp which is being held at the National Hockey Stadium from Friday to finalise Punjab team for the 2nd Inter-provincial games....
Jahanzeb steals limelight
KARACHI, Sept 5: Raja Jahanzeb displayed superb show by scoring 29 points to help City School (Darakshan campus) record a 68-31 win over Arts and Science Academy in the third AKU All Karachi basketball tournament here on Monday....
World deaf squash
LAHORE, Sept 5: Pakistan will take part in the World Deaf Squash Championship to be held in Cape Town, South Africa from Oct 18....