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| January 15, 2007 | Monday | Zilhaj 24, 1427 |
Proteas close to victory after Pakistan tail wags
CENTURION (South Africa), Jan 14: South Africa were on course for victory despite aggressive resistance from Pakistan''s tail-end batsmen and the late loss of their captain Graeme Smith on the fourth day of the first Test at Centurion Park Sunday....
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Ethiopia, Kenya run away with titles: Lahore Marathon
LAHORE, Jan 14: Ethiopians Ketma Amerssissa and Merima Danboba won men’s and women’s 42.195kilometre race in the 3rd International Lahore Marathon on Sunday....
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Four Sindh women among top 10 finishers
KARACHI, Jan 14: Four Sindh women athletes finished among top 10 Pakistani athletes in 10km race in the third International Lahore Marathon held at Lahore on Sunday....
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SA officials probing ‘insult’ incident
CENTURION, Jan 14: South African officials were on Sunday night investigating an incident during the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan in which an unnamed South African allegedly made...
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Australia outclass Kiwis despite Bond’s hat-trick
HOBART (Australia), Jan 14: Australia produced some brilliant fielding as they thrashed New Zealand by 105 runs to remain unbeaten in the triangular one-day series on Sunday....
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Islamabad run out easy victors
ISLAMABAD, Jan 14: As expected Islamabad completed an easy three-day victory over Quetta in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match at the Diamond Cricket Ground on Sunday....
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Peshawar eye win despite Saeed’s heroics
KARACHI, Jan 14: Despite a brilliant 96 by Saeed bin Nasir, Karachi Urban were struggling t stave defeat against Peshawar in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match at the National Stadium here on Sunday....
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Anwar picks up 12-wkt haul
RAWALPINDI, Jan 14: Upcoming Karachi Harbour speedster Anwar Ali Khan grabbed a 12-wicket haul but Rawalpindi remain on course for victory in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League tie at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday....
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Sialkot on threshold of victory
LAHORE, Jan 14: Half-centuries by skipper Imran Nazir and Atiq-ur-Rehman and fine bowling by Sarfraz Ahmed put Sialkot on threshold of victory against Faisalabad in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold fixture at Jinnah Stadium on Sunday....
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Adnan shines for Abbottabad with century
KARACHI, Jan 14: A maiden century by Adnan Raees almost earned Abbottabad an unlikely first-innings lead against Hyderabad in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League fixture against Hyderabad at the Niaz Stadium on Sunday....
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Rauf puts Multan in command
LAHORE, Jan 14: Paceman Abdur Rauf took Multan in sight of a certain victory over Lahore Shalimar after an eventful third day’s play in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver fixture at the LCCA Ground on Sunday....
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Tuffey gets World Cup lifeline
WELLINGTON, Jan 14: Fast bowler Daryl Tuffey moved closer to an international recall on Sunday when he was named in New Zealand''s 30-man preliminary squad for the World Cup....
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India to tour BD in May
DHAKA, Jan 14: India have confirmed they will tour Bangladesh in May to play two Tests and three One-day Internationals....
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Federer chasing seventh Grand Slam final on trot
MELBOURNE, Jan 14: Roger Federer, a rare loss to Andy Roddick notwithstanding, is all the rage to chase down his third Australian Open title over the next fortnight....
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Baker’s Gal wins in style
LAHORE, Jan 14: Fancied bay mare, Baker''s Gal, won in style the Tandlianwala Sugar Mill Cup run over 1200 metres during the 20th Lahore Winter Meeting on a chilly day at the Racecourse on Sunday....
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Fergie plays down title talk
LONDON, Jan 14: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said it was critical the Premiership leaders did not become distracted by title talk after a 3-1 win against Aston Villa on...
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Milla voted Africa’s best
CAIRO, Jan 14: Former Cameroon star Roger Milla has been voted the best African footballer of the last 50 years.The striker who took the 1990 World Cup in Italy by storm...
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Celtic maintain lead after Hearts-breaker
EDINBURGH, Jan 14: Celtic came from a goal behind to beat Hearts 2-1 at Tynecastle here on Sunday and so maintain their huge 17-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premier League....
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Stormy Kiss cashes in on Terrorist’s absence
KARACHI, Jan 14: In the absence of favourite Terrorist, four-year-old dark bay filly Stormy Kiss posted a facile 12-length victory over colt Moon Raker to win feature event in the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday....
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Yuvraj eyes quick return
MUMBAI, Jan 14: India batsman Yuvraj Singh, who is recuperating from a two-month old knee injury said that he was giving his 100 percent to get back to the international cricket ‘as soon as possible’....
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