Nadal flies into round two as Sharapova sends warningA ruthless Rafael Nadal showed no mercy in a clinical first round thumping at the Australian Open Monday as fellow veteran Maria Sharapova issued her own warning with a “double bagel” demolition. The...
Gutsy Murray out of Australian Open after five-set epicMELBOURNE: Gutsy Andy Murray fought to the end before losing an epic Australian Open farewell match 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5/7), 6-7 (4/7) and 6-2 at the hands of Roberto Bautista Agut on Monday. The Scot, wh...
Fiery Olivier leads Proteas to Test series sweep against PakistanFiery fast bowler Duanne Olivier took key early wickets as South Africa wrapped up a clean sweep of their series against Pakistan with victory by 107 runs on the fourth day of the third and final Test...
Rashford and dazzling De Gea earn Manchester United win at SpursTottenham Hotspur’s Premier League title ambitions suffered a major blow as Marcus Rashford’s goal gave Manchester United a 1-0 victory at Wembley on Sunday to maintain caretaker manager Ole Gunnar So...
KRL become champions for record fifth timeKhan Research Laboratories (KRL) became the most successful side of the country as they lifted their fifth Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) trophy after a stellar 4-0 win in the deciding match...
Paddy Upton appointed Rajasthan Royals coachNEW DELHI: Paddy Upton has been appointed as head coach of the Rajasthan Royals for the Indian Premier League 2019 season, which begins in March. This is Upton’s second stint as head coach of the fran...
Bundesliga leaders Dortmund sign Argentine teenager BalerdiBERLIN: Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund on Monday completed the transfer of Argentine teenager Leonardo Balerdi from Boca Juniors, with the Under-20 international signing a reported five-year con...
AB de Villiers confirms Lahore return for PSL 2019With one month to go for the start of the Pakistan Super League 2019, one of the world’s most popular and competitive cricket leagues got another shot in the arm when charismatic and flamboyant former...
Australia union seeks help for detained Bahraini refugee playerThe head of the Australian football players union wants the sport’s regional governing body to help secure the release of a Bahraini refugee footballer arrested in Thailand in November over a prison s...
PCB, franchisees agree to collaborate and take PSL to greater heightsThe sixth meeting of the Pakistan Super League Governing Council was held at the National Cricket Academy Lahore here on Monday. PCB and franchise representatives engaged in constructive discussions c...
Australia, India second one-day international at Adelaide todayStifling conditions forecast for Adelaide on Tuesday could delay Mitchell Marsh’s return to the Australian side after the all-rounder missed Saturday’s first one-dayer against India due to gastritis....
Matloob wins Rashid Habib Memorial Golf titleMatloob Ahmed overcame Hamza Amin challenge to win the Rashid D Habib Memorial National Professional Golf Championship at the Karachi Golf Club (KGC) here on Sunday. Hamza had very much been on Matloo...
Messi scores landmark 400th La Liga goal for BarcelonaBarcelona forward Lionel Messi further etched his name into Spanish football history by becoming the first player to score 400 goals in La Liga when he netted against Eibar on Sunday. The Argentine, w...