Fawad’s 149 helps Karachi claim One-day Cup for Regions titleRAWALPINDI: Left-handed batsman Fawad Alam once again silenced his critics with a brilliant 149 off 130 balls in the final of the National One-day Cup for Regions to guide his team Karachi to a five-w...
Dhawan ton in vain as South Africa fight back in ODI seriesJOHANNESBURG: India opener Shikhar Dhawan scored a century in his 100th One-Day International but scintillating South Africa claimed a five-wicket Duckworth-Lewis victory in a thrilling rain-curtailed...
Security experts ‘satisfied’ with Karachi for PSL3 finalKARACHI: Karachi inched one step closer to host the final of the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) third edition as the international risk management and security consultant for Global Sports, Reg Dickaso...
Ameer Khawaja wins Quaid-e-Azam Amateur Golf titleLAHORE: The Quaid-e-Azam Amateur Golf Championship concluded successfully at the par-72, Lahore Gymkhana Club Golf Course here Sunday and the glorious one of the tournament turned out to be Ameer Khaw...
Lahore win 2nd Women’s Hockey Super League titleLAHORE: Holders Lahore defeated spirited Peshawar 1-0 in an absorbing final of the 2nd Women Hockey Super League at the National Hockey Stadium Lahore here Sunday. Areeba Sarwar scored the all importa...
Pakistan squad off to MuscatKARACHI: The first batch of the Pakistan hockey team left for Muscat here Sunday to compete in a three-nation tournament to be played there from Feb 14 to 20. The first batch comprises 12 players whil...
Austrian Gleirscher claims shock gold after Loch flopPYEONGCHANG: Surprise package David Gleirscher claimed Austria’s first Olympic luge gold in 50 years at the Pyeongchang Games on Sunday after 2014 champion Felix Loch stumbled dramatically with his th...
Aguero scores four to lift Manchester City 16 points clearMANCHESTER: Sergio Aguero scored four goals as Manchester City extended their Premier League lead to 16 points with a 5-1 rout of Leicester City on Saturday. Raheem Sterling opened the scoring for the...
Thai Aphibarnrat wins match play after last-minute entryPERTH: Kiradech Aphibarnrat justified his late decision to play in Australia when he survived a marathon final day to claim the World Super 6 in Perth title on Sunday. The affable Thai sank an eight-f...
15th Cholistan Desert Rally rolls into action from Feb 15KARACHI: Country’s top race drivers are gearing up to battle for top honours in the 13th edition of Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally which explodes into action from Feb l5 with veteran driver Nadir Magsi d...
Huddersfield wallop Bournemouth for vital victoryHUDDERSFIELD: Huddersfield Town snapped a five-match losing sequence to beat in-form Bournemouth 4-1 and move out of the Premier League’s relegation zone on Sunday. Alex Pritchard fired Huddersfield i...
Ronaldo hits hat-trick as Real Madrid and Atletico winBARCELONA: Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a hat-trick as Real Madrid thrashed Real Sociedad 5-2 in La Liga on Saturday to warm up for their Champions League clash with Paris St Germain in style. Atletico Ma...
Dutchman Kramer claims third straight 5,000m goldGANGNEUNG: Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer raced into the record books on Sunday by winning his third consecutive Olympic gold medal in the men’s 5,000 metres. Kramer, the first man to win three golds...
Germany’s Peiffer grabs surprise win in men’s 10km sprintPYEONGCHANG: Germany’s Arnd Peiffer scored a shock victory in the men’s 10km Olympic biathlon sprint on Sunday with a flawless display of skiing and marksmanship as the pre-race favourites faltered. M...
Barcelona stumble in dull draw with GetafeBARCELONA: La Liga leaders Barcelona failed to break down Getafe in a dull 0-0 league draw on Sunday, leaving the Catalans seven points clear at the top of the table. Philippe Coutinho came close with...
Lucas Pouille claims fifth ATP title in MontpellierPARIS: Lucas Pouille won his fifth ATP title by beating Richard Gasquet 7-6(2) 6-4 in an all French final at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier on Sunday. The second seed was solid on serve through...
Basic shocks Wawrinka in Sofia to reach maiden finalSOFIA: Bosnian qualifier Mirza Basic bludgeoned his way to a shock 7-6(6) 6-4 victory over top seed Stan Wawrinka to set up an intriguing title clash against big-serving Romanian Marius Copil as the t...
IOC member suggests Nobel Prize for joint Korean teamPYEONGCHANG: A senior American member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) called on Sunday for North and South Korea’s joint women’s ice hockey team to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize....
Venus and Vandeweghe give USA 2-0 lead in Fed CupASHEVILLE: Venus Williams used her 1,000th career singles match to get the United States off to a strong start in its Fed Cup title defense. CoCo Vandeweghe needed to stage a comeback to make sure tha...
Friendly cricketLAHORE: A friendly cricket match was played between Civil Service Academy Alumni and Gujrat Bar Association at Railways Stadium here Sunday. Gujrat Bar Association are All Pakistan Bars’ champions. To...