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Sajjad’s brief run in Shanghai comes to an end
Mohammad Sajjad saw a 5-4 wild card round elimination at the Shanghai Masters.
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Hameed is mentally 15, unreliable: Afridi
Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi blasted Yasir Hameed as being mentally a teenager but Hameed insisted he was duped.
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Waseem eyes Commonwealth Games
Pakistan’s star fly-weight boxer Muhammad Waseem is targeting honours at the Commonwealth (CW) and the Asian Games.
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Heuvel does not consult me: Ashraf
Hockey captain has said that the Dutch coach Michel van den Heuvel has not been consulting him on team matters.
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Pedrosa wins San Marino GP
Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa riding a Honda won the San Marino MotoGP to record two successive victories.
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England and Argentina into semi-finals
England and Argentina secured semi-final berths from Pool B at the women’s field hockey World Cup.
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India consider legalising gambling
Indian government is looking to legalise the country’s underground gambling market to tackle corruption in cricket.
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Wozniacki-Sharapova battle set while Federer rolls on in New York
Caroline Wozniacki and Maria Sharapova booked a fourth-round showdown with straight-set US Open triumphs.
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‘I would see that they are prosecuted properly in a court’
HC said cricketers facing spot-fixing accusations should be banned for life and prosecuted if the charges are proven.
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Scandal-hit Pakistan toppled by England
Pakistan’s latest match in their controversial tour ended in a five-wicket Twenty20 defeat by World Champions England.
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Diplomatic means
The capacity of the British tabloid press to blow matters out of all proportion is well established.
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Imran Khan laments new Pakistan allegations
Imran Khan called for stronger national institutions to prevent corruption scandals undermining cricket.
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PCB management escapes the axe
President reverses decision to remove management of PCB after developments suggest sting operation allegedly staged.
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Revealed: 4th Pakistani cricketer being probed
News of the World says it is “not naming this player for legal reasons”.
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Alam, Rameez called up into Pakistan ‘A’ squad
Rameez Alam and fast-bowler Mohammad Rameez to replace Asad Shafiq and Mohammad Irfan in 'A' squad.
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Contract-snubbed Sarwan not surprised
Sarawan says disappointment not to affect focus in leading Guyanas Champions League Twenty20 campaign in South Africa.
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Nadal, Murray power through in US Open
Rafael Nadal’s bid for a career Grand Slam and Andy Murray’s quest for his first Grand Slam title move a step closer
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Sajjad awarded wild-card for Shanghai Masters
Asian Snooker Championship runner-up Mohammad Sajjad leaves for Shanghai to participate in the Shanghai Masters 2010,
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England, Spain impress but France gets beaten
Spain impress in the opening salvoes in Euro 2012 qualifying, England, Holland and Germany see wins.
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Mushtaq gets Flower’s support
England coach Andy Flower defends Mushtaq Ahmed as spin-bowling coach despite a match-fixing inquiry 10 years ago.
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‘Money does not prove any wrongdoing’
PCB legal adviser Taffazul Rizvi says the money recovered from the trio does not prove any wrongdoing.
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Embattled Pakistan back on the field
Shahid Afridi feels the absence of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir as Pakistan take on England today.
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Afridi apologises for match fixing scandal
Shahid Afridi apologised for the match fixing row and said the team had been warned not to discuss it.
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Players were not aware of Majeed's illegal activities: PCB legal advisor
British police released without charge three Pakistani cricket players embroiled in fixing claims.
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West Indies Board backs selection snub
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has backed the selection committee’s decision not to offer central retainer.
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India faces dope shame before CWG
Four Indian wrestlers and a shot-putter were suspended from next month’s Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
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Ghumman rues ‘unlucky’ losses in Sri Lanka
Azeem Ghumman, the Pakistan ‘A’ captain, has labelled his side’s ‘unlucky’ exit from the tri-series as disappointing.
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Women’s squash camp concludes in Abbottabad
The first phase of the Pakistan Squash Federation women’s camp for the 16th Asian Games concluded in Abbottabad.
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Massa’s Belgian grid error being probed by the FIA
Felipe Massa was discovered for overshooting his grid slot at the start of the Belgian Grand Prix.
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Federer’s ‘perfect’ start lands him third-round berth
World number two Roger Federer and women’s top-seed Caroline Wozniacki cruised into the third round of the US Open .
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Shafiq, Irfan named replacements in squad
PCB has named Asad Shafiq and Mohammad Irfan as replacement for the five-match ODI series against England.
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Pakistan board unlikely to take on the ICC
PCB will not take on the ICC after the sudden suspension of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir.
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Accused trio questioned by police
British police questioned the three Pakistani cricketers accused of spot-fixing.
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Pakistan launches covert diplomatic offensive
The Foreign Office hinted at the possibility of a sinister plot against the players.
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A correct move by the ICC
The move by the ICC to provisionally suspend the cricketers may be unprecedented but the correct one.
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Aamer off ICC emerging player nomination list
An ICC official has said that the removal can be confirmed by ‘reading between the lines’.
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'Pakistan cricketers have a case to answer'
ICC anti-corruption chief Ronnie Flanagan says players suspended on various charges. Aamer reports to police station.
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Cash found in Butt's room
British newspaper Daily Mail has claimed that Scotland Yard found cash in Salman Butt's room.
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'ICC decision to suspend players is unhelpful and premature'
HC said the notices have been issued without launch of an inquiry and the charge sheet is based on newspaper reports.
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Pakistan ‘A’ knocked out
Sri Lanka ‘A’ confirmed their place in the final of the triangular series.
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Waseem clinches gold at Combat Games
Pakistan’s Muhammad Waseem clinched gold at the Combat Games after beating Dagoverto Agoero of Dominica Republic.
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Sarwar predicts dim future for motorsports
Adnan Sarwar, Pakistan racing driver, has stressed on the ‘need of promotion’ for motorsport.
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Australia women thrash India 6-3
Australia thrashed India 6-3 on the fourth day of the Women’s Hockey World Cup.
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Venus spins into third round at US Open
Venus Williams battled blustery conditions and a bold challenge from Canadian qualifier Rebecca Marino.
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Injured Haddin to miss India tour
Haddin has an elbow injury and has been replaced by Tim Paine.
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Pakistan snatch tough win against Somerset
Pakistan were indebted to Shahzaib Hasan’s century as the team posted 264.
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‘Ban Pakistan trio if guilty’
Warne says the cricketers should face a life ban if they are found guilty of being involved in a betting scam.
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ICC suspends Butt, Asif and Aamer
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has provisionally suspended the three Pakistan players.
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Accused trio unlikely to face charges
Officials close to HC have confirmed that the trio will not face charges to avoid deterioration of UK-Pakistan ties.
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'I believe the players are innocent'
Pakistan High Commissioner says players are 'deeply disturbed' by the allegations leveled against them.