Tag: Cup

Next year’s Asia Cup rescheduled

The 2012 Asia Cup has been rescheduled to avoid conflicting with the ODI tri-series in Australia that also includes Sri Lanka and India, the...

World Cup glory to Japan after penalties

Japan twice came from behind to win the women's World Cup for the first time on Sunday, beating the United States 3-1 on a...

Japan promoted in Fed Cup

Japan earned promotion to World Group II in the Fed Cup after ace Ayumi Morita coasted to victory for an insurmountable lead over Argentina...

Sweden beat France for third place in World Cup

Sweden finished third at the women's World Cup after beating France 2-1 in Saturday's play-off despite the Scandinavians finishing the game with 10 players....

Japan, USA set for World Cup final

Japan and the United States set up a clash for the biggest prize in women's football after seeing off European hopefuls Sweden and France...

USA crush France 3-1 to advance to World Cup final

Favourites the United States crushed France 3-1 to advance to the women's World Cup final here on Wednesday. Lauren Cheney (9), Abby Wambach (79), and...

Mexico win U17 World Cup

Hosts Mexico were crowned U17 world champions with a 2-0 win over Uruguay on Sunday at the Estadio Azteca, the spiritual home of Mexican...

FIFA mum on World Cup 2022 ‘whistleblower’

FIFA made no comment on the retraction of claims by a former bid official who alleged that Qatar paid bribes to three FIFA members...

Sweden, USA advance to World Cup semi-final

Sweden and the United States booked the final two tickets to the Women’s World Cup semi-finals on Sunday as the Brazil of FIFA’s five-time...

Serbia beat Sweden to reach Davis Cup semis

As expected, Davis Cup holders Serbia eased into this year's semi-finals after Janko Tipsarevic crushed Sweden's Michael Ryderstedt in their last-eight singles rubber here...

Davis Cup Tennis Pakistan face uphill task

The Davis Cup quarterfinals are being played this weekend. Among the significant ties, Spain has a 2-0 lead over the United States, David Ferrer...

France, Argentina secure Davis Cup semi-final spot

France are through to the semi-finals of the Davis Cup after their victory in Saturday's doubles gave them an unassailable 3-0 lead against Germany...

Djokovic pulls out of Davis Cup singles rubber

World number one Novak Djokovic has pulled out of his Davis Cup quarter-final singles rubber against Sweden's Ervin Eleskovic blaming a knee injury, the...

JS Blues win JS Bank Twenty20 Cup

JS Blues won the JS Bank T-20 Cup after beating JS Greens by 10 runs in a spectacular final played under lights at Karachi...

Federer overcomes feisty Portuguese in Davis Cup return

Roger Federer came from a set behind to beat feisty Portuguese Rui Machado, ranked 90 places below him, as he made his Davis Cup...

Aisam, Aqeel fall to Korea in Davis Cup openers

Pakistan Davis Cup team lost both the opening day singles of the Asia-Oceania Group-II Tie to Korea on Friday at the hard courts of...

Djokovic back on Davis Cup duty for Serbia

There is no time for rest for Novak Djokovic as the newly-crowned Wimbledon champion gets ready to lead Davis Cup holders Serbia in their...