Sports

The Pakistan Cricket Board appointed Salman Butt as vice captain for the Asia Cup and the England Tour on Wednesday.

Robin Soderling sent defending champion and 16-time Grand Slam king Roger Federer spinning to a shocking defeat on Tuesday.

Shahid Afridi said on Tuesday that Shoaib Akhtar will be given a chance to play in One Day and T20 international matches.

Shahid Afridi wants three to four young players to be included in the 15-member squad for the Asia Cup.

Pakistani tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq qualified for the second round of the French Open on Saturday.