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Pak v Eng (1st Test) – Day 3 Updates: Umar Gul strikes hard shattering England's hopes

2012-01-19T04:24:00.000-08:00

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Pak v Eng (1st Test, Day 2) - Pakistan Resumes First Innings, Solid at 65/0

2012-01-17T22:24:00.000-08:00

DUBAI, UAE (Jan. 18) – Pakistan resumes first innings nas look solid at 65/0 on the second day of the first test at Dubai Sports Complex, Dubai. Pakistani opener Muhammad Hafeez is batting at 35 and Taufeeq Umar at 28. Pakistan is trailing by 127 runs. Earlier England had a nightmarish day one after they decided to bat first after winning the toss. England finished first innings just after the

Pakistan v England (1st Test, Day 1, Session 1) -- England lost Cook at 20/1 in 9 overs

2012-01-16T22:50:00.000-08:00

Australia won Perth Test -- Ben Hilfenhaus cleaned up the India tail with three wickets in five balls

2012-01-14T22:34:00.000-08:00

India were outclassed by a huge margin of an innings and 37 runs in the third test against Australia just concluded at WACA, Perth. Ben Hilfenhaus cleaned up the India tail with three wickets in five balls The nightmarish run of men in blue continues in Australia as they crumbled for 171 in the second innings of the third test falling short of 37 runs from Australia’s first innings score of

Aisam-ul-Haq and Faha Akmal Makhdoom Wedding -- Video and Photos of Rasm-e-Hina (Mehndi) Ceremony Friday (Dec. 16)

2011-12-16T10:52:00.000-08:00

LAHORE, Pakistan (Dec. 16) – Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, the most prominent tennis star in Pakistan, is going to get marry tomorrow (Saturday, December 17). Aisam-ul-Haq’s marriage is going to be a real traditional wedding according to customs and traditions of Pakistan. Aisam-ul-Haq and Faha Akmal Makhdoom Wedding: Mehndi/Rasm-e-Hina Photos Tonight his family and friends are celebrating in his “

VIDEO: Rohan Bopanna in Lahore to Attend Wedding of Aisam-ul-Haq on Saturday/December 17

2011-12-16T05:12:00.000-08:00

LAHORE, Pakistan (Dec. 16) – A big news for tennis fans in Pakistan as Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, the most prominent tennis star in Pakistan, is going to get marry tomorrow (Saturday, December 17). He has been engaged with his longtime friend Faha Akmal Makhdoom in July this year (See photos and video of Aisam-ul-Haq Engagement ceremony). Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Faha Akmal Makhdum Got Engaged in

VIDEO: Doug Bracewell's devastating bowling spell -- New Zealand won Hobart Test by 7 runs (Match Summary)

2011-12-12T00:48:00.000-08:00

HOBART, Pakistan (Dec. 12) – Doug Bracewell, the promising Kiwi pacer, grabbed six wickets in a destructive spell of bowling to lead New Zealand to a spectacular first test victory over mighty Australian since 1993. They won the second test by just seven runs on Monday. New Zealand seamer Doug Bracewell (AFP, William West) This is not only the first Test victory for New Zealand against

Champions Trophy Hockey Final: Australia 1 - 0 Spain -- Match Summary and Highlights

2011-12-11T00:22:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 11) - Australia successfully defended their title beating Spain in a close contest in the final of Champions Hockey Trophy Tournament here today at the Auckland’s North Harbor hockey stadium. Champions Trophy Hockey Final: Australia 1 - 0 Spain The Kookaburras have created history with this 1-0 victory by winning the FIH Champions Trophy tournaments fourth time

Amir Khan v Lamont Petersen -- Referee Joe Cooper's controversial decisions cost Khan pair of junior welterweight titles

2011-12-10T23:33:00.000-08:00

WASHINGTON (Dec. 11) – Amir Khan shocked by the loss to Lamont Petersen due to a split decision on Saturday night at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in the presence of a wild, near-sellout crowd of 8,647. Amir Khan's upset defeat by the hands of Joe Cooper rather than Lamont Petersen Petersen won the bout to lift a pair of junior welterweight titles in a major upset courtesy to the

Champions Trophy Hockey -- Highlights: Pakistan Beat South Korea with a Golden Goal

2011-12-10T21:53:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 11) – Pakistan beat South Korea 5-4 today in a thrilling match on the final day of Men’s Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament in Auckland. Pakistan beat Korea 5-4 with a golden goal to avoid finishing last in Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament What a great game it was! Korea played their hearts out today but hats off to commitment from Pakistan as they came from

Champions Trophy Hockey Final -- Watch Live Streaming: Australia v Spain

2011-12-10T20:02:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 11) – Australia is just hours away to create a history in Field Hockey, if they managed to take down spirited Spaniards in the grand final of Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy tournament in Auckland. That will be fourth consecutive victory for The Kookaburras in Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament. Champions Trophy Hockey: Today's (Dec. 11) Match Schedule and Results

India piled up 418 as Sehwag stunned Windies with 219-run world record innings

2011-12-08T05:23:00.000-08:00

INDORE, India (Dec. 08) – India finishes their brilliant batting innings piling up gigantic 418 runs for the loss of five wickets in the fourth ODI of the series against West Indies. Virender Sehwag punishes West Indies with record-breaking ODI innings Today is certainly a stunning and memorable day in the history of cricket as India's blazing opener Virender Sehwag played a historical ODI

Champions Trophy Hockey: Latest Pool Standings and Matches Results (Thu, Dec. 08)

2011-12-08T03:25:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 08) – Four matches were played today in ongoing Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy Tournament at Auckland’s North Harbor hockey stadium. Champions Trophy Hockey: Today's Matches Results (Thu, Dec. 08) In first match of the day; Asian Champions Pakistan beat Korea by 6-2 in a Pool D fixture. This is the first victory of wild card entrants Pakistan in this coveted

Champions Trophy Hockey-- Match Report and Highlights: Pakistan 6 - 2 Korea

2011-12-08T02:34:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 08) - A four goal blitz in the second half gave Pakistan a confidence boosting 6-2 win over Korea in the first match of Day 4 here at the Owen G Glenn FIH Champions Trophy in Auckland. Following an evenly fought first half that finished 2-2, Pakistan attacker Shafqat Rasool produced an inspirational display to score one goal and set up two others as the Asian champions

Spinners' magic leads Pakistan to 3-0 series victory against Bangladesh

2011-12-06T07:56:00.000-08:00

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Dec. 06) – Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 58 runs today in another low-scoring match at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong. Pakistani spinners played the key role bringing this victory to Pakistan’s side. Muhammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik claimed three wickets each while Saeed Ajmal and Abudur Rehman shared two wickets each. Hafeez, Ajmal, Malik and Abdur Rehman led

Bangladesh on top as Pakistan struggling on 66/3 in 22 overs

2011-12-06T00:57:00.000-08:00

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Dec. 06) – Bangladesh is on top right now as Pakistan is struggling at 66/3 in 22 overs. The visitors are looking like over cautious after losing inform Muhammad Hafeez in the first over. Nasir Hossain struck his maiden century in 2nd ODI against Pakistan at Dhaka Bangladesh is playing to save their pride of being whitewashed at their home soil by the hands of Pakistan

Men's Hockey Champions Trophy: Updated Pool Standings and Points Table on Day 2 (Monday, Dec. 05)

2011-12-04T22:14:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 05) – It was an exciting day of Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament at Auckland’s North Harbor hockey stadium. Four matches were played today (Monday, December 05) and all of them produced an excellent exhibition of field hockey. In the first match Australia outclassed Great Britain by huge margin of 4-1 and maintained their top position in Pool A; while Spain clinched

Hockey Champions Trophy 2011 -- Highlights: Australia 4-1 Great Britain

2011-12-04T21:09:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 05) – The defending champions Australia, also ranked world number one, exhibited brilliant field hockey skills and techniques to outclass Great Britain by huge margin of 4-1 in the first match of Champion’s Trophy’s second day here at Auckland’s North Harbor hockey stadium. Highlights: Australia 4-1 Great Britain Goals from Matthew Butturini, Matt Gohdes, Jamie

Brilliant Dutch take over Germany in Hockey Champions Trophy

2011-12-04T20:12:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 05) – Tied at 2-2 at the half time the Netherlands emerge as the victorious in the end against Olympic and European Champions Germany in the third match day 2 here at Auckland’s North Harbor hockey stadium. Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament (Day 2): Netherlands 3-2 Germany The Dutch number 28 Billy Bakker scored first goal in the 12th minute of the match on a

Highlights: Pakistan 2-4 Spain -- Hockey Champions Trophy, Auckland, NZ

2011-12-04T19:00:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 05) – Pakistan lost their second match of the Hockey Champions Trophy against Spain here at North Harbor hockey stadium, Auckland. Pakistan is now virtually out of the tournament after losing by 4-2 to Spain. Hockey Champions Trophy Highlights: Pakistan 2-4 Spain Pakistan came from behind twice to equalize; but couldn't do better to stop Spanish penalty corner ace

Hockey Champions Trophy -- Pakistan ousted by committed Spain with a double from Pau Quemada

2011-12-04T18:11:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 05) – Pakistan lost their second match of the Hockey Champions Trophy against Spain here at North Harbor hockey stadium, Auckland. Pakistan has virtually out of the tournament after losing by 4-2 to Spain. Men's Hockey Champions Trophy, Auckland: Pakistan 4-2 Spain Spanish penalty corner specialist Pau Quemada was the hero in their comprehensive victory by 4-2 over

Heavy rain in Auckland forced Champions Trophy organizers to postpone all matches on Sunday (Dec. 04)

2011-12-03T19:50:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 04) – On the second day of the Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament in Auckland, four matches were scheduled to be played today (Sunday, Dec. 04); but organizers has to postpone all the matches due to heavy rain at North Harbour Hockey Stadium. Rain started early in the morning forced organizers initially to delay the opening match of the day between Great Britain and

Sunday's (Dec. 04) schedule of Champions Trophy -- Watch live Pakistan to face Spain tomorrow

2011-12-03T03:07:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand – After the first day’s matches, defending champions Australia is leading the Pool A; while Netherlands is on top in the Pool B in the 33rd edition of Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy 2011 underway in Auckland, New Zealand. (Refer the detailed Pool standings and points table after Saturday’s matches …. HERE). Men's Hockey Champions Trophy Tournament in Auckland, New Zealand

Champions Trophy Hockey (Saturday, Dec. 03): Latest Pool Standing and Points Table

2011-12-03T01:34:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 03) – In the 8-nation coveted tournament, which got underway here today at North Harbor hockey stadium, total of four matches were scheduled and played on very first day of the tournament. Today’s (Saturday, Dec. 03) matches’ results are given below: • Match No. 1Netherlands v S Korea (Pool B) – Netherlands won by 2-0• Match No. 2Germany v New Zealand (Pool B) –

Pakistan lost the Champions Trophy opener 2-1 against Great Britain

2011-12-03T00:16:00.000-08:00

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (Dec. 03) – Pakistan went down 2-1 to Great Britain in a hard-fought match marked by committed defence from both sides, in the last match of the day one of 33rd edition of Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy 2011 being played in Auckland, New Zealand. Shakeel Abbasi (R) of Pakistan shoots past Ben Hawes of Britain (AFP, Michael Bradley) Pakistan Skipper Mohammad Imran, who