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Money no issue in Pak-India series
Monitoring Desk
KARACHI: Pakistan cricket chiefs on Wednesday dismissed reports they had sought a share of revenues from their planned tour of India later this year — the arch-rivals’ first series in five years.
Pakistan Cricket...
Misbah sees bright future despite defeat
Monitoring Desk
LAHORE: Captain Misbah-ul Haq Saturday said Pakistan’s future was secure with the emergence of promising young players despite losing the Test and one-day series on their tour of Sri Lanka.
Pakistan lost the five-match...
3rd Test drawn but Pakistan lose series
News Desk
PALLEKELE: Sri Lanka won their first Test series in three years after the final Test against Pakistan ended in a thrilling draw in Pallekele on Thursday.
The hosts made a brave bid to chase down a target of 270, reaching 132-2 by tea...
Pakistan lose 5th ODI, series against SL
The Explorer News Desk
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by two wickets in the fifth and final one-day international in Colombo on Monday to clinch the series 3-1.
Sri Lanka achieved a 248-run target with two balls to spare in the day-night...
Asif to be released today
By our reporter
KARACHI: Former Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif will be released from a British prison early on Thursday (today) after completing half of his one-year sentence for spot-fixing, his lawyer said. The 29-year-old was jailed by a...
Indo-Pak Express derailed at French Open
In a thrilling three-set match that stretched over two days, the world’s top men’s doubles team of Bob and Mike Bryan defeated Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna to enter the semi-final of the French Open on Wednesday.
In a repeat of...
Afridi appeals to President Zardari for help
KARACHI: Former captain Shahid Afridi appealed to Pakistan’s president for help Wednesday after his central contract was suspended when he announced his retirement from international cricket.
The 31-year-old all-rounder, dumped as one-day...
Aqeel planning to visit US for training
KARACHI: Aqeel Khan, one of Pakistan’s top tennis players, has said that he may proceed to the US in early June on a training tour provided he gets the visa in time.
“I’ve received invitation from an academy through the efforts of former...
Azlan Shah Cup: Pakistan beat India 3-1
KOLAMPUR: Pakistan came back from a goal down to beat India 3-1 in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament in Malaysia Wednesday. Rupinder Pal Singh converted a peanlty corner for India in the first half. Pakistan equalised through Umar Butta while...