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| October 09, 2007 | Tuesday | Ramazan 26, 1428 |
Honours even as Pakistan look to restrict South Africa in Lahore: First day of second Test
LAHORE, Oct 8: A crucial run out of AB de Villiers in the final over of the first day brightened Pakistan’s chances of restricting South Africa to round about 300 in...
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Poor umpiring no excuse for Pakistan loss: PHF secretary : Asia Cup
KARACHI, Oct 8: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) secretary Khalid Mahmood has snubbed team manager Islahuddin Siddiqui on blaming poor umpiring for the Asia Cup loss besides expressing his reservations over the selection of various teams....
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Afridi be penalised for press chat, says Shoaib’s lawyer
LAHORE, Oct 8: Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar’s lawyer has lodged a complaint with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regarding all-rounder Shahid Afridi’s recent press statements and has urged the board to take action against the player over the same....
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Tendulkar sets more records
CHANDIGARH, Oct 8: Prolific Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar established a slew of records en route to his 79 in the fourth One-day International against Australia here on Monday....
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India pull off thrilling win over Australia
CHANDIGARH (India), Oct 8: A Mahendra Singh Dhoni-inspired India stunned Australia with a thrilling eight-run win in the fourth One-day International here on Monday, throwing the series wide open....
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Saqlain back at Surrey on two-year deal
LONDON, Oct 8: Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq will return to play for Surrey from next season on a two-year deal, the English county announced on Monday....
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De Villiers’ dismissal crucial
LAHORE, Oct 8: South African vice-captain Ashwell Prince has said that the balance of the second Test had tilted to some extent in Pakistan’s favour after the last-over dismissal of the well-set A.B....
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Sri Lanka unlikely to risk Murali
COLOMBO, Oct 8: Sri Lanka are unlikely to risk their off-spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan for the final two fixtures of the One-day International series against England despite being 2-1 down after their two-wicket defeat at Dambulla on Sunday....
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England hero owes success to Anderson
DAMBULLA (Sri Lanka), Oct 8: Graeme Swann, England’s surprise match-winner against Sri Lanka in the third One-day International here said on Monday he owed his success to team-mate James Anderson....
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Naved named captain
LAHORE, Oct 8: Naved Latif was named captain of Pakistan team to participate in the Hong Kong Sixes tournament to be held there on Oct 27 and 28....
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Good turnout on opening day
LAHORE, Oct 8: A sizaeble crowd was seen after a long time, at a Test match on the first day of second Test between Pakistan and South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium on Monday....
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Ferrer outplays Gasquet to clinch Japan Open
TOKYO, Oct 8: Spain’s David Ferrer pummelled Frenchman Richard Gasquet 6-1, 6-2 to win the Japan Open title on Sunday....
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Uzair shines with three wickets haul
KARACHI, Oct 8: Medicam sailed into the final of the 22nd Karachi Gymkhana Tapal Trophy Twenty20 Ramazan Cricket Festival, beating M. Tex XI by just two runs in a nail-biting semi-final at the KG Ground on Monday....
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Sialkot on threshold of U-19 three-day final
KARACHI, Oct 8: Sialkot took another step towards the final of the PCB Inter-regional Under-19 Three-day Cricket Championship after bundling out Quetta for a paltry 86 in the last Group ‘B’ fixture at the Jinnah Stadium in Gujranwala on Monday....
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Brazil’s Massa could hold key to F1 championship
SHANGHAI, Oct 8: Ferrari’s Felipe Massa could hold the key to the Formula One championship in his home Brazilian Grand Prix on Oct. 21, despite being out of the reckoning himself....
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Fiorentina hold Juventus, Milan hit five
ROME, Oct 8: An 89th-minute Adrian Mutu penalty gave Fiorentina a 1-1 home draw with Juventus in Serie A on Sunday....
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Saeed, Nauman steal limelight
KARACHI, Oct 8: Superb performances by Saeed bin Nasir, Naumanullah and Kamran steered Tapal Cricket Club into the final of Aga Khan Gymkhana Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament when they beat KESC by 24 runs at the AKG Ground....
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Pakistan bags fifth gold in Special Olympics
BEIJING, Oct 8: Pakistan grabbed one more gold at the Special Olympics on Monday to take their tally to five gold and four silver here in Shanghai....
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Yousuf shines in AKU Twenty20 final
KARACHI, Oct 8: Yousuf Ahmed grabbed four wickets as Woodwards CC clinched the Aga Khan University Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament final, beating Dubai Islamic Bank by 25 runs at the AKU Sports Centre Ground on Sunday....
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KCCA invites 38 probables
KARACHI, Oct 8: The Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) on Monday invited 38 probables of Karachi Whites and Karachi Blues teams for net practice at the Customs Academy on Tuesday at...
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Johnson, Ashton pull out of England qualifiers
LONDON, Oct 8: Injured England strikers Andy Johnson and Dean Ashton have been ruled out of Euro 2008 qualifiers at home to Estonia and in Russia on October 13 and 17....
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Ivuti wins Chicago marathon
CHICAGO, Oct 8: Kenyan Patrick Ivuti won the Chicago marathon on Sunday after a tight two-man race to the finish with Jaouad Gharib of Morocco in unseasonably warm weather....
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UEFA open disciplinary case against AC Milan goalie
BERNE (Switzerland), Oct 8: UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against AC Milan and their goalkeeper Dida following the Brazilian’s controversial substitution during last week’s Champions League defeat away to Celtic....
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South Africa and Argentina battle through to semis: Rugby World Cup
PARIS, Oct 8: South Africa, briefly floundering against a Fijian onslaught, overcame their jitters to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Sunday as order was restored to a tournament still digesting Saturday’s surprise defeats for New Zealand and Australia....
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