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Misbah elated at India opening in CL T20 15 Sep 2013 - 10:31 pm

KARACHI: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said yesterday he hoped India’s decision to allow local team Faisalabad to play on Indian soil will open up...

Aussie captain Clarke doubtful for series finale 15 Sep 2013 - 10:30 pm

LONDON: Australia captain Michael Clarke could miss the fifth one-day international against England today after suffering a recurrence of his chronic back problem....

Pakistan greats demand change after shock loss 15 Sep 2013 - 10:30 pm

KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket greats and fans demanded a new national team captain and coach yesterday after an embarrassing defeat against minnows Zimbabwe...

Mayweather walks off with record $41m prize 15 Sep 2013 - 10:29 pm

LAS VEGAS: Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather stretched his unbeaten string to 45 straight fights with a 12-round majority decision over Mexican champ Saul...

Garcia retains super lightweight title 15 Sep 2013 - 10:28 pm

LAS VEGAS: Danny Garcia kept his World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super lightweight titles with a unanimous decision over challenger Lucas...

Rugby: South Africa head home with valuable lessons learned 15 Sep 2013 - 10:21 pm

AUCKLAND: South Africa left New Zealand early yesterday heading for home quietly seething about a decision they publicly refused to condemn and no...

Dalton, Welsh win QGL tourney 15 Sep 2013 - 10:19 pm

Qatar Golf Lovers (QGL) participants pose for a picture at Doha Golf Club. Albert Dalton and Phil Welsh won Flights A and B...

Furyk one shot ahead in Illinois 15 Sep 2013 - 10:18 pm

LAKE FOREST, Illinois: Jim Furyk, co-leader overnight with Brandt Snedeker, withstood strong runs from Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker to move one stroke...

Tiger back in the mix after rules violation 15 Sep 2013 - 10:17 pm

Tiger Woods (left) and Sergio Garcia of Spain shake hands on the 18th green. The two players have not played together since Garcia...

Basketball: Qatar lose to Indonesia 15 Sep 2013 - 10:16 pm

Action between Qatar and Indonesia at the 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games in Indonesia. Qatar lost 45-88. There are 13 events in the competition...

MLB: Darvish downed again as A’s beat Rangers 15 Sep 2013 - 10:11 pm

DALLAS: Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish lost his fourth start in a row as Oakland’s Bartolo Colon outdueled the Japanese ace in a...

Gutsy Zimbabwe clinch historic win over Pakistan 15 Sep 2013 - 12:50 am

Zimabwe players celebrate victory during the fifth day of the second Test against Pakistan at the Harare Sports Club, yesterday. RIGHT: Zimbabwe wicketkeeper...

Buttler serves up England win 15 Sep 2013 - 12:49 am

Australia’s Clint McKay celebrates after achieving a hat-trick after dismissing England’s Joe Root during the fourth ODI at Sophia gardens in Cardiff, Wales,...

Czechs into Davis Cup final; Nadal keeps Spain in elite 15 Sep 2013 - 12:47 am

Czech Republic’s Radek Stepanek (top) celebrates after defeating Argentina at their Davis Cup semi-final doubles match in Prague, yesterday. PARIS: Defending champions Czech...

‘Mr 59’ Furyk, Snedeker share lead at $8m event 15 Sep 2013 - 12:46 am

Tiger Woods of the US waits to putt on the sixth green during the First Round of the BMW Championship at Conway Farms...

Mayweather weighs lighter than Alvarez 15 Sep 2013 - 12:45 am

Boxers Floyd Mayweather Jr (left) and rival Saul Alvarez face off during the official weigh-in for their bout at the MGM Grand Garden...

Fuming Woods docked two shots after moving ball in play 15 Sep 2013 - 12:44 am

LAKE FOREST, Illinois: A livid Tiger Woods refused to speak to reporters following his second round at the BMW Championship on Friday after...

McIlroy’s woes continue at Conway Farms 15 Sep 2013 - 12:43 am

LAKE FOREST, Illinois: Rory McIlroy’s dwindling hopes of qualifying for next week’s season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta all but disappeared on Friday after...