LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II and Indian President Pratibha Patil started the countdown to the New Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) as they launched the global baton relay Thursday at Buckingham Palace. British
DOHA: Danish teenager Caroline Wozniacki overcame crippling cramp to reach the WTA Championships semifinals on Thursday defeating Russia’s late call-up Vera Zvonareva 6-0, 6-7 (3/7), 6-4. Wozniacki
TRIPOLI: First time out as a team playing serious opposition saw the Camels — the Jeddah schools’ select Under 16 Rugby League team — crashed to a 24-0 defeat in Tripoli last week.
DHAKA: Spinner Abdur Razzak enjoyed a career-best haul and captain Shakib Al Hasan hit an unbeaten century as Bangladesh crushed Zimbabwe by seven wickets to level the five-match one-day series 1-1
KARACHI: Hopes were high but apprehensions abound as Pakistan’s hockey squad flew out of Lahore for Paris in the early hours of Sunday to launch its campaign in the World Cup Qualifiers getting
