Sports - Part 70

Moin lambasts Pakistani batsmen for failing in New Zealand series

Dec 04, 2016 DM News Sports 0

KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan has lambasted the approach of Pakistani batsmen during the Test series against New Zealand, which green-shirts lost by 2-0 last month. The former captain...

Ronaldo double extends Real lead over Barcelona

Nov 27, 2016 DM News Sports 0

MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice as Real Madrid were thankful to a late missed penalty from Duje Cop to open up a seven-point lead over Barcelona at the top of La Liga with a 2-1 win over...

Australia rip through South Africa batting in day/night Adelaide Test

Nov 25, 2016 DM News Sports 0

ADELAIDE: Josh Hazlewood took 4-36 as Australia´s pace attack ripped through South Africa´s batting order to reduce the tourists to 165 for seven at dinner on the opening day of the day-night third...

South Africa captain charged with ball tampering

Nov 19, 2016 DM News Sports 0

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been charged with ball tampering during the second test against Australia in Hobart, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday. The ICC announced...

South Africa demolish Australia to clinch Test series win

Nov 16, 2016 DM News Sports 0

HOBART: South Africa thrashed Australia by an innings and 80 runs after yet another batting collapse to claim their third successive Test series Down Under Tuesday, plunging the hosts further into...

South Africa beat Australia against all odds

Nov 08, 2016 DM News Sports 0

PERTH: South Africa won the first Test against Australia by 177 runs at the WACA Ground on Monday. Set an unlikely victory target of 539, the home side were bowled out for 361 on the final day. Young...

Murray crowned number one after Raonic injury

Nov 06, 2016 DM News Sports 0

PARIS: Britain’s Andy Murray became the new world number one on Saturday after Milos Raonic withdrew from their Paris Masters semi-final because of injury. The walkover will see Murray, 29, move to...

West Indies end Pakistan’s hopes of 9-0 whitewash

Nov 04, 2016 DM News Sports 0

SHARJAH: West Indies beat Pakistan by 5 wickets as they chased the remaining 39 runs in less than an hour on the fifth day of the final Test match at Sharjah on Thursday. Both Kraigg Brathwaite...

World Cup top-scorer Klose retires at 38

Nov 02, 2016 DM News Sports 0

BERLIN: Germany’s prolific Miroslav Klose, the all-time World Cup top-scorer, announced his retirement on Tuesday at the age of 38. The striker, Germany’s record scorer with 71 goals in...

Mourinho bars Rooney from United escape

Oct 30, 2016 DM News Sports 0

Wayne Rooney will not be allowed to leave Manchester United in the January transfer window despite his frustrations at losing his starting place at Old Trafford and interest from his former club...