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| November 29, 2008 | Saturday | Ziqa'ad 30, 1429 |
PCB chief urges India to tour Pakistan: Says neutral venue option in worst-case scenario
KARACHI, Nov 28: India should tour Pakistan early next year as planned to send a message to extremists that cricket will not be cowed by terrorists, Pakistan’s cricket chief said on Friday....
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BCCI shifts England Test from Mumbai to Chennai: Returning to India up to individuals: Pietersen
NEW DELHI, Nov 28: India on Friday took the first step towards resuming international cricket after the deadly Mumbai blasts by removing the terror-hit city from England’s Test schedule....
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Malik lacks Dhoni-style leadership qualities: Yousuf
AHMEDABAD, Nov 28: Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s out-of-the-box thinking has earned him another admirer in banned batsman Mohammad Yousuf who feels Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik lacks the leadership qualities of the Indian skipper....
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NWFP clinch first Pentangular Cup
LAHORE, Nov 28: The North West Frontier Province (NWFP annexed their first national cricket title when they defeat Balochistan by 28 runs in the final of the RBS Pentangular Cup at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Friday....
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Mumbai incident the worst I’ve seen: Sohail
MUMBAI, Nov 28: Pakistan’s cricketing duo Sohail Tanvir and Kamran Akmal, caught in the Mumbai carnage since Wednesday night, described the experience as the most harrowing of their lives....
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Aussies likely to start Pakistan tour from April 19
LAHORE, Nov 28: World champions Australia are expected to tour Pakistan to play five One-day Internationals and a Twenty20 in April and May next year....
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South Africa whip BD by innings
CENTURION (South Africa), Nov 28: Fiery fast bowling and lively fielding sent Bangladesh tumbling to their second successive innings defeat on the third day of the second and final Test against South Africa at Centurion Park here on Friday....
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54 women probables named for BD series, World Cups: Shirin Javed defends her appointment
LAHORE, Nov 28: Fifty-four women will attend the national cricket camp to commence here from Dec 12 in order to prepare the Pakistan women’s cricket team for a tri-nation series in Bangladesh along with the forthcoming World Cup....
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Botham saysEngland cancelling tour a crying shame
LONDON, Nov 28: Former England cricket captain Ian Botham has said that it was a crying shame to see his country’s side cancelling the two last ODIs in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes....
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Mendis sets up narrow Sri Lanka win
HARARE, Nov 28: Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis captured a career-best 6-29 as the tourists edged Zimbabwe by two wickets to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match one-day series on Friday....
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Australia curb reckless New Zealand on first day
ADELAIDE, Nov 28: New Zealand missed a golden chance to amass a huge total as Australia, making a trademark comeback, restrained them to a modest total on the opening day of...
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Late goals send Milan through to knockout phase: UEFA Cup
LONDON, Nov 28: Late goals from Ronaldinho and Filippo Inzaghi salvaged a 2-2 draw for AC Milan against English FA Cup winners Portsmouth and took the seven times European champions into the last 32 of the UEFA Cup on Thursday....
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Mauripur Baloch edge past Aurora FC in PLF
KARACHI, Nov 28: Mauripur Baloch edged past Aurora FC 2-1 in the only KASB Premier League Football (PLF) match played at the CDGK Stadium on Thursday....
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NBP, HBL in junior hockey semis
KARACHI, Nov 28: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and Habib Bank Limited (HBL) reached the semi-finals of the NBP Junior Hockey Cup after winning their respective matches at the Hockey Club of Pakistan (HCP) on Friday....
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Zulfiqar cruises past second seeded Rafi to reach final: Seniors Tennis
KARACHI, Nov 28: Continuing from where he had left on Thursday, unseeded Zulfiqar Hakeem stunned second seed Rafi Darbari from Hyderabad in straight sets to cruise into the 35-plus singles final...
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Sebastian Coe
LONDON, Nov 28: London 2012 Olympics chief Sebastian Coe said on Thursday that Britain was well-equipped to deliver a safe Games after the attacks in Mumbai put security of major events back in the spotlight....
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Koreans outclass Indians in ITF doubles final
ISLAMABAD, Nov 28: The Korean pair of Kim Hae Sung and Shin Jung Yoon outclassed Treta Bhattacharyya and Venkatesha Poojashre of India to lift the doubles title of the first ITF...
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Dania, Monisha qualify for badminton final
LAHORE, Nov 28: Dania Khan defeated Anila in the girls’ under-19 semi-final of the National Junior badminton championship at the New Khan hall here on Saturday....
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Wapda overwhelm KRL 2-0 in PPFL
LAHORE, Nov 28: Holders Pakistan Wapda took a giant leap towards their seventh national title when they struck once each in the closing moments of both sessions to beat Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) 2-0 in the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL)....
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