Sports
Aisam keeps Pakistan alive in Davis Cup tie
Published on: 6th March, 2010
KARACHI: Pakistan tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq kept Pakistan in the hunt to win their Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group II opener against Hong Kong with a convincing victory after his teammate Aqeel Khan had gone down in a marathon five-setter on Friday.
Aisam, Pakistan’s most successful player in Davis Cup history, was in [...]
Pakistan, Australian teams arrive in India
Published on: 23rd February, 2010
CHANDIGARH : Amid heightened security cover, Pakistan and Australian hockey teams arrived in India on Monday for World Cup beginning in New Delhi on February 28.
Australian hockey team was first to reach New Delhi in wee hours on Monday while Pakistan team entered India through the Wagah Border. “Pakistan team crossed [...]
Warne asks to move IPL from India
Published on: 18th February, 2010
Shane Warne says threats of a terrorist attack have him “thinking twice” about playing in this year’s Indian Premier League, reports said on Thursday.
Fresh security worries have surfaced ahead of the field hockey World Cup later this month in New Delhi, the Twenty20 cricket tournament in March-April and October’s Commonwealth Games.
The [...]
Pakistani Cricket Team Song All Is Well
Published on: 4th February, 2010
Watch Pakistani Cricket Team Song All Is Well
SRK stands by his IPL statement
Published on: 3rd February, 2010
New York: Under attack from Shiv Sena for his remarks on the IPL, Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan on Tuesday said he was not apologetic for favouring the inclusion of Pakistani players and termed the activities of the party as “undemocratic”.
Standing by his comments, Shah Rukh asserted he believed that every Indian [...]
Shahid Afridi in Ball Tampering Scandal Afridi banned for Two T20 Match
Published on: 1st February, 2010
THE tense one-day match in Perth disintegrated last night as a ground invader tackled a Pakistani player and Pakistan’s stand-in captain Shahid Afridi became embroiled in a ball-tampering scandal.
Shahid Afridi has been banned for two Twenty20 internationals after being found guilty of ball-tampering during Pakistan’s two-wicket loss to Australia at the WACA in Perth.
Afridi, leading [...]
Federer downs Davydenko for 23rd straight Slam semi
Published on: 28th January, 2010
MELBOURNE : Record-breaker Roger Federer made it to his 23rd consecutive Grand Slam semi-final after ending Russian Nikolay Davydenko’s hot streak at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
The Swiss world number one misfired for the first set and a half, then went on a winning run of 13 games before holding off a late comeback to win [...]
Sania Mirza’s engagement called off
Published on: 28th January, 2010
BANGALORE: Sania Mirza hasn’t had the best of starts to the 2010 season – on and off court. A broken service game is one thing, but a broken Sania.
engagement or a broken heart, is quite another.
Earlier in the week, the 23-year-old’s father Imran, who coaches Sania and manages her career, called off his daughter’s engagement [...]
Sharukh Khan Wants Pakistani Players for IPL 2010
Published on: 28th January, 2010
Sharukh Khan Wants Pakistani Players for IPL 2010.
Today IPL franchisee Shah Rukh Khan said that his team Kolkata knight riders have completed with the entry of foreign players but have the grand wish to include Pakistani cricketers in squad.
He further added that in the last IPL they were having many Pakistani players, but this time [...]
Australia win toss, batting against Pakistan in 3rd ODI
Published on: 26th January, 2010
ADELAIDE: Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in the third One-day International here at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday.
Adelaide is known to be a batsman’s pitch but in the last 7 matches the highest runs scored is 255.
The weather is predicted to be fine with a [...]
