Tag: Defeat

Australia beat Pakistan to take series 2-1

Michael Hussey and Glenn Maxwell hit fighting half-centuries to help Australia beat Pakistan by three wickets in the third and final one-day international, taking...

India slump to sixth defeat, last place

India's men's hockey team lost their sixth game out of six at the Olympics on Saturday when a 3-2 defeat to South Africa condemned...

Canada cry foul after USA thriller

Canada's women footballers were left seething after their Olympic dream ended in an agonising 4-3 extra-time defeat to the United States on Monday. A superb...

Somali athletes defeat hardship for shot at glory

Running from war, dodging bullets and defying Al-Qaeda linked Islamist insurgents who ordered them stop: Somalia's determined Olympic hopefuls have overcome challenges few other...

Murray loses final but wins fans: press

Andy Murray may have failed in his attempt to become the first British man since 1936 to win Wimbledon, but he has finally succeeded...

‘End of a Dream’ as Italian media rue Euro defeat

Italian newspapers on Monday mourned the "end of a dream" for Italy after a crushing 4-0 defeat in the Euro 2012 football final but...

Pakistan on verge of a big defeat

Sri Lanka turned the screws on Pakistan in the first Test in Galle after battering the tourists with both bat and ball on the...

Zardari, Gilani can’t change US defeat in Afghanistan into victory: Munawar...

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Syed Munawar Hasan said President Zardari and PM Gilani cannot change the America’s defeat in Afghanistan into victory. Addressing the Friday congregation at...

PPP investigates into Gill’s surprise defeat

The PPP has compiled its initial report regarding the unexpected defeat of Aslam Gill in Punjab region in the recent Senate elections. The defeat...

Federer crashes to shock Davis Cup defeat

Roger Federer slumped to his first Davis Cup defeat in nine years on Friday when he was shocked 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 by...

India finally ends losing streak

India revived their Australian tour with a convincing eight-wicket win over the home side in the second Twenty20 international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground...

Resurgent Marseille inflict painful defeat on PSG

Marseille put a trying week behind them in the best possible fashion on Sunday night, with a 3-0 victory at home to Paris Saint-Germain...

‘No rest till militant mindset defeated’

President Asif Ali Zardari said battle lines had been drawn and we will not rest till the militant mindset has been defeated. In a message...

Kvitova suffers shock defeat, Serena advances

Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and French Open winner Li Na both crashed out of the Toronto WTA tournament on Thursday as the top seeds...

Phelps suffers shock defeat in Shanghai

Michael Phelps’ rocky season took another turn for the worse Tuesday when the 14-time Olympic gold medallist was stunned in the world championships 200m...

Awan asks PML- N to accept defeat in AJK elections

Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader Babar Awan has said that the PPP is the biggest democratic party of the Asia while the loser should...

Tsonga bludgeons Federer to historic defeat

France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bludgeoned Roger Federer to an historic defeat to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals Wednesday, as the Swiss star suffered his first ever...