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News for Tuesday, 24 Jul 2012

Cibulkova stops Bartoli to win Carlsbad crown

Dominika Cibulkova beat top-seeded Marion Bartoli 6-1, 7-5 Sunday to win the WTA Carlsbad crown, warming up for the London Olympics with her second career title. The second seed from Slovakia...

London braced for world’s greatest show

Seven years in the making, costing £9.3 billion ($14.5 billion) and featuring 10,490 athletes, the London Olympics opens Friday with 302 gold medals to be won and hard-fought reputations at...

Islamabad premier league bowling championship

Islamabad Premier League tenpin bowling championship will be played from today, Tuesday in F/9 park Islamabad under the aegis of Islamabad bowling Association. In this championship only players from Islamabad will...

Akmal set to get PCB contract

A PCB committee has recommended that wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal and Mohammad Sami be offered central contracts for the year 2012. According to Cricinfo, PCB sources said the committee, headed by Intikhab...

Sami is a mentally weak athlete, says Akhtar

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has described his one-time new ball partner Mohammad Sami as a "mentally weak" bowler who is not adept at handling pressure. "Sami is a mentally weak...

S Africa rout England for first win at Oval

South Africa on Monday took a one-nil lead in the three-match series against England, beating the hosts by an innings and 12 runs and securing their first win at the...

Amla wins front-page battle with Els

Surprise British Open champion Ernie Els had to settle for second place behind triple centurion Hashim Amla on the front pages of South African newspapers Monday. "South Africa's day of champions"...

Raza is as good as Rehman, claims Qasim

Justifying the left-arm spinner, Raza Hasan’s selection, Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB’s) chief selector, Iqbal Qasim, expressed that the youngster is equally good in comparison with Abdur Rehman, and said that...

Pakistan slams visa scam claims

Pakistani sports officials Monday rubbished claims by a British newspaper to have uncovered a visa scam that could have allowed potential terrorists into the Olympic Village. The Sun tabloid said...

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