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| May 10, 2007 | Thursday | Rabi-us-Sani 22, 1428 |
Pakistan miss semis berth after loss to Koreans: S. Korea, Australia and India reach Azlan Shah Cup last four
IPOH (Malaysia), May 9: South Korea, Australia and India qualified for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup semi-finals here on Wednesday....
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Pakistan eye Whatmore as coach
ISLAMABAD, May 9: Pakistan Cricket Board is in constant touch with the Sri Lankan-born Aussie Dav Whatmore to hire his services as team coach for Pakistan....
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‘We are ready for Pakistan’
COLOMBO, May 9: Sri Lankan cricket skipper Mahela Jayawardene on Wednesday said his team was prepared to face Pakistan in the upcoming three-match one-day series under floodlights at the Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi....
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Team camp from today
LAHORE, May 9: National selectors have invited all the Pakistan team members to attend a training camp from Thursday in preparation for the May 18-22 ODI series against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi....
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Pumped up Bangladesh aim for first series win against India
DHAKA, May 9: Buoyant Bangladesh are determined to translate their World Cup success against India into a bigger celebration when their three-match One-day International (ODI) series opens here on Thursday....
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WI players warned over discipline
BRIDGETOWN, May 9: The riot act has been read to the West Indies cricketers, who have been warned that no form of indiscipline would be tolerated on the England tour....
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TV sting reveals new controversy in Indian cricket
NEW DELHI, May 9: Indian cricket was plunged into fresh controversy on Wednesday after a TV sting caught national selectors blaming ex-coach Greg Chappell and senior players for a disastrous World Cup campaign....
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Australia urged to tour Zimbabwe
SYDNEY, May 9: Test cricketer Vusi Sibanda has urged Cricket Australia (CA) to honour its commitment to Zimbabwe and play its scheduled three-match tour of the troubled southern African nation in Sept....
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Use of squash ball a non-issue: Buchanan
MELBOURNE, May 9: John Buchanan believes Adam Gilchrist’s use of a squash ball in his batting glove during the World Cup final is ‘a non-issue’ and wants suggestions the move was unethical to be dealt with harshly....
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Officials named for BD, England series
DUBAI, May 9: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced umpire and match referee appointments for the upcoming Test and One-day International (ODI) series in Bangladesh and England....
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Federer too strong for Almagro as Ljubicic falls
ROME, May 9: World number one Roger Federer encountered a few problems in his 6-3, 6-4 second-round victory over Nicolas Almagro at the Rome Masters here on Tuesday....
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FIFA chief calls for soccer support in Asia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9: Top European clubs that tour the lucrative emerging markets of Asia need to do more to develop the game here instead of just turning up, taking the money and running....
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Unter finishes superior in Lahore midweek races
LAHORE, May 9: Long shot bay Unter won the feature event of the Lahore Gymkhana Day/Night Midweek races at the Racecourse on Wednesday. This was fifth and last race of the day, ran over 900 metres....
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Jinnah CC overwhelm Malir Companion
KARACHI, May 9: Jinnah Cricket Club and Tapal Cricket Club won their respective matches in the KCCA Super League Colour-kit tournament at different grounds here on Tuesday....
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Budget finally set for Vancouver Games
VANCOUVER (Canada), May 9: Organizers of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver released a business plan on Tuesday with a C$1.63 billion ($1.5 billion) operating budget that projects strong ticket demand but concedes that not all events will be sold out....
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Malaysians angry as soccer match cancelled
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9: Malaysian Manchester United fans voiced anger and disappointment on Wednesday after a tour match featuring the newly crowned Premier League champions was cancelled....
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Asia & Middle East bridge from Saturday
KARACHI, May 9: The 14th Asia and Middle East Bridge Championship returns to Pakistan after well over two decades and gets into action at a local hotel from Saturday....
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Inter-varsity swimming next week
KARACHI, May 9: The two-day Pakistan Inter-Universities Swimming Championship begins at PN swimming pool Karsaz from Monday with swimmers from across the country competing for honours....
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Shahzad qualifies for next round
LAHORE, May 9: Shahzad Khan outclassed Noman Haider in straight sets in an under-19 event on Wednesday to qualify for next round of the National Junior squash championship....
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Sharapova withdraws from Italian Open
ROME, May 9: Russian world number two Maria Sharapova has pulled out of next week''s Italian Open after failing to recover from her right shoulder injury, tournament organisers announced on Wednesday....
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