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| September 04, 2007 | Tuesday | Sha'aban 21, 1428 |
India down Korea, Pakistan rout Singapore 8-0
CHENNAI, Sept 3: India boosted their chances of qualifying for the Asia Cup field hockey semi-finals with a thrilling 3-2 victory over South Korea here on Monday....
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PCB serves legal notice on Imran Farhat
LAHORE, Sept 3: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday served a legal notice on Test opener Imran Farhat, asking him to substantiate his allegations against the board’s officials and the national selection committee....
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Arrival of Gillespie, MacGill to boost Aussie ‘A’ squad
LAHORE, Sept 3: Fast bowler Jason Gillespie and leg-spinner Stuart MacGill will be joining the Australia ‘A’ squad in the next two days to boost the morale of their team ahead...
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PBF president accuses deputy of ‘hatching conspiracies’: Sindh Boxing Row
KARACHI, Sept 3: The president of the Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) Zaffar Zuberi has issued yet another veiled threat to his vice-president for “hatching conspiracies” but at the same time admitted to having limited powers at his disposal....
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Amjad, three others crash out of qualifiers: CNS international Squash
KARACHI, Sept 3: At least four better-ranked players crashed out on the opening day of two-day qualifying round of the eighth CNS international squash championship at the PN Roshan-Jahangir Squash Complex on Monday....
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Venus, Serena cruise into last eight with impressive wins
NEW YORK, Sept 3: Venus and Serena Williams served their way into the US Open quarter-finals with impressive straight-sets victories Sunday, setting up a possible clash between the American sisters in the final four....
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Proteas’ perfect chance to break trophy duck
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 3: The inaugural World Twenty20 Championship will provide South Africa with the perfect opportunity to end their trophy hoodoo on their home soil, Proteas coach Mickey Arthur said on Monday....
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Double glory for Al Mitra in ranking TT
KARACHI, Sept 3: Promising Al Mitra of Mama Parsi School claimed a double crown when she won the girls’ U-15 and U-18 titles in the inaugural Dr Essa Mohammad Karachi ranking...
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Ponting may pull out
BRISBANE, Sept 3: Australian captain Ricky Ponting may miss the Twenty20 World Championship because of undisclosed family reasons....
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West Indies will deliver, says Sarwan
BRIDGETOWN, Sept 3: Captain Ramnaresh Sarwan said he has no problem with the West Indies being considered underdogs in the Twenty20 World Championship....
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Aussies are class apart: Vettori
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 3: Australia are everyone’s favourites to add the World Twenty20 Championship to their bulging trophy cabinet when the inaugural event begins next week, New Zealand skipper Daniel Vetorri said on Monday....
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BCCI chief reveals Twenty20 plan
LEEDS (England), Sept 3: India’s senior cricket administrator revealed Sunday that plans for an international Twenty20 would be unveiled within the next “10 to 15 days” as authorities stepped up their response to the breakaway Indian Cricket League (ICL)....
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England call up Wright
LONDON, Sept 3: England have drafted Sussex all-rounder Luke Wright into their squad for the remainder of the one-day series against India....
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Kiss Of Luck favoured by destiny at Racecourse
LAHORE, Sept 3: Fancied colt Kiss Of Luck and filly Simbi lived up to their star billing, landing the War Heroes Cup for class four and five horses respectively, at the...
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Ali spins Zone-III to the top
KARACHI, Sept 3: Zone-III stormed to the top of the Karachi region standings in the PCB Inter-district Senior Championships after defeating leaders Zone-VI by 90 runs at the KCCA Stadium here on Monday....
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Faisalabad Yellows, MTC reach U-18 soccer semis
LAHORE, Sept 3: Model Town Club (MTC) and Faisalabad Yellows qualified for the semi-finals of the 19th national under-18 football championship after defeating their respective opponents here on Monday....
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11 cities bid for Youth Olympics
ATHENS, Sept 3: Eleven cities have submitted bids to host the first edition of the Youth Olympics in 2010, designed to shore up dwindling support for the Olympic movement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Monday....
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Women cycling team named
LAHORE, Sept 3: Punjab has announced a five-member women team to take part in the fifth National Women cycling championship to be held here from Sept 7 to 9....
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Cadet, Junior bouts from tomorrow
LAHORE, Sept 3: The fifth Gold Cup National Cadet and Junior boxing championship will begin at the Atiq Stadium from Wednesday, the Punjab Boxing Association announced on Monday....
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KPT names boxing squads
KARACHI, Sept 3: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) on Monday announced its teams for National Cadet and Junior Boxing Championships which commence in Lahore....
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Pakistan beat Vietnam
LAHORE, Sept 3: Pakistan came from behind to beat Vietnam 3-2 in a thrilling match of the Asian Men’s volleyball championship in Jakarta, Indonesia....
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Wetterich takes charge
NORTON (Massachusetts), Sept 3: Long-hitting Brett Wetterich, helped by an eagle at the par-five seventh and a late slip by Tiger Woods, grabbed a one-shot lead after the third round of the Deutsche Bank Championship on Sunday....
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