Woolmer death case closed after open verdict
KINGSTON (Jamaica), Nov 29: Police closed their investigation into the death of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer on Wednesday after an 11-member inquest jury handed down an open verdict in the case....
PCB plans for replacements underlined
HYDERABAD, Nov 29: Mohsin Hasan Khan, Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Regional General Manager, Sindh has said that the board plans to groom cricketers at the grass roots level so that at...
Gaultier breezes into quarter-finals : World Open Squash
HAMILTON (Bermuda), Nov 29: France’s Gregory Gaultier underlined himself as the most in-form player of the World Open on Wednesday, reaching the quarter-finals in the fastest match of the tournament so far – only 25 minutes....
Four teams compete for second place : ICC Test rankings
DUBAI, Nov 29: Second place in the ICC Test Championship is up for grabs over the next few weeks as no fewer than four teams could snatch that position, depending on how the India-Pakistan and Sri Lanka-England series pan out....
‘Pakistan vulnerable after Inzamam’s retirement’
KOLKATA, Nov 29: Indian captain Anil Kumble on Thursday said the retirement of Inzamam-ul-Haq has left the visiting Pakistan team vulnerable in their middle order....
‘Salman’s ordinary goalkeeping proved costly’
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29: Pakistan coach Manzoor-ul-Hasan on Thursday blamed sketchy goalkeeping from captain Salman Akbar for the defeat against Germany in their opening match of the Champions Trophy here....
Women’s hockey starts tomorrow
LAHORE, Nov 29: Some 20 teams will be taking part in the 23rd National Women’s Hockey Championship starting from Saturday....
Aisam enters ATP Challenger quarters
LAHORE, Nov 29: After beating Michail Elgin of Russia in an exciting three setter, Pakistan tennis prodigy Aisam-ul-Haq has entered the quarter-finals of the ATP Challenger in New Delhi, according...
HBL, PIA set to maintain hold
LAHORE, Nov 29: The leaders of both groups — ‘A’ and ‘B’ — are likely to maintain their respective positions at the end of Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Championship’s eighth round, starting across...
ICL offers huge prize money
NEW DELHI, Nov 29: Organisers of a rebel Twenty20 league in India on Thursday offered a massive 3.85 million dollars in prize money, claiming it to be the biggest booty ever offered in a cricket tournament.—AFP...
Chelsea, AC Milan move ahead : Champions League
PARIS, Nov 29: Chelsea and AC Milan became the latest teams to seal their places in the Champions League knockout stage after the penultimate batch of group matches on Wednesday....
Naveen scores century break, advances
KARACHI, Nov 29: Seasoned Naveen Perwani who claimed his maiden national title earlier this year hammered a century break in the decisive frame to inflict a 5-4 defeat on Vishan Gir...
PBSA chief praises Asians’ show at world event
KARACHI, Nov 29: President of the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA), Asghar Valika, has termed the performance of Asians in the just concluded IBSF World Amateur Snooker Championship as incredible....
NBP lose priceless point, draw 0-0 with Railways
LAHORE, Nov 29: Pakistan Premier League’s 64th match between National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and Railways ended in a 0-0 draw at the CDGK Stadium, Karachi, on Thursday....
Aqeel, Nomi, Asim and Jalil in quarters
ISLAMABAD, Nov 29: Top seeds Aqeel Khan, Nomi Qamar, Asim Shafiq, Jalil Khan, Tanveer Ashiq, Inam Gul and Yasir Khan moved into the quarter-finals of men’s singles event of the Subh-e-Nau-National...
Lahore race schedules in disarray
LAHORE, Nov 29: Due to circumstances beyond control, the Lahore Race Club’s (LRC) chairman and stewards have decided against holding the Lahore winter meeting, scheduled for Sunday (Dec 2), says a notification issued by the Lahore Race Club (LRC) on Thursday....
All-Pakistan hockey tournament
LAHORE, Nov 29: The 34th All-Pakistan Khushab hockey tournament will be held from Dec 23 to 28 at the Khushab Stadium, Khushab....
Junior wrestling begins today
LAHORE, Nov 29: Sialkot will host the National Junior Wrestling Championship to be held from Friday....