Tag: Quarters

Spain and Brazil advanced in the Under-20 World Cup on Wednesday, setting up a quarter-final match between two teams with genuine title aspirations. Brazil beat...

Host Colombia became the first team to reach the knockout stages of the Under 20 World Cup by beating Mali 2-0 on Tuesday. Colombia...

Serena Williams set up a marquee quarter-final clash with Maria Sharapova on Thursday at the $721,000 WTA Stanford hardcourt tournament. The 13-time Grand Slam...

Mardy Fish opened his ATP Atlanta title defence Thursday with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over France's Nicolas Mahut that put the top-seeded American into...

Mardy Fish opened his ATP Atlanta title defence Thursday with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over France's Nicolas Mahut that put the top-seeded American into...

Pakistan’s top tennis player Ushna Suhail has reached the singles and doubles quarter-finals of the Amman International Tennis Tournament in Jordan. Pakistan’s national champion...

Top seed Aqeel Khan, Jalil Khan, Yasir Khan, Mohammad Waqas, Shahzad Ahmed, Usman Rafiq, Muhammad Abid and Abid Mushtaq moved into the quarterfinals of...

A hat-trick from skipper Homare Sawa and a first half Shinobu Ohno goal booked Japan a quarter-final berth at the women's World Cup with...

The United States will take on red-hot Jamaica in Sunday’s quarter-final match of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the most important contest for the US...

Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and India's Rohan Bopanna advanced to the quarterfinals of the Gerry Weber Open after defeating Croatia's Ivan Dodig and Ukraine's Alexandr...

Roger Federer’s French Open problems piled up on Thursday when he was dumped out of the Rome Masters by Richard Gasquet but world number...

LAHORE - Shining club beat Punjab Club by two wickets to qualify for the quarter-finals of the East Zone Cricket Championship 2011. The semi-final will be played on April 25 at LCCA Cricket Ground, Lahore. In a thrilling match, Punjab Club scored 163 all out in 34.1 overs in their innings. Kashif Ejaz scored 36, Sheraz Butt 34 and Shoaib Akram made 33 runs.
Sarmad Anwer and Usman Malik bagged three wickets each for Shining, while Humayun Farhat took two. In reply, Shining

LAHORE - Gilgit-born Muhammad Rasool hit a sparkling hat-trick as KESC beat Railways 4-3 in a thrilling encounter at the Agriculture ground. The win gave KESC a place in the quarter-finals of the 21st NBP Football Cup. Army also entered the last eight with a 1-0 win over hosts PMC Athletico Club. Meanwhile, a depleted WAPDA team consolidated their chances of entering the knock-out phase with a sensational 2-1 win over NBP, while Navy also collected their first point, beating little

LAHORE - Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan and his Indian partner Rohan Bopanna effectively prevailed upon American Eric Butorac and his partner Roger Julien in the pre-quarterfinal of the ATP Masters Tennis Championship in Monte Carlo.
This is the year's first Masters event on clay. This was also the first ever match on clay at Masters level for Aisam and Rohan. Butorac and Julien were the semi-finalists of the Australian Open and have been in great form ever since.
In the

MONACO - Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer continued on a collision course towards the Monte Carlo Masters final after easily winning their third round matches in contrasting conditions on Thursday. Nadal braved unusually chilly temperatures on the sun-kissed Cote d'Azur to seal a quarter-final spot against Ivan Ljubicic with a straightforward 6-2 6-4 victory over Richard Gasquet. While the crowd huddled for warmth deciding whether to cheer six-times champion Nadal or local favourite

LAHORE - Muslimabad Gym qualified for the quarter-finals of the East Zone Cricket Championship after beating Mughalpura Gym by 160 runs at Wahdat Colony Ground on Tuesday.
Scores: Muslimabad Gym 342-6 in 40 overs. Tanzeel Altaf 102, Majid Majeed 62, Khuram Naveed 29, Ali Younus 34, Irfan Ashraf 26, Mudassar 10, Shahid Akram 52*. Rehan 2-43, Iftikhar Atari 2-47, Asghar 1-58, Asim 1-49. Mughalpura Gym 182 all out in 29 overs. Imran 34, Asghar 41, Dilbar Khan 22, Asim 16, Asif 16,

LAHORE - Wahdat Eaglets marched to quarter-final of the 4th Saeed Mirza Memorial Cricket tournament after beating Township Whites by 36 runs at PCSIR ground on Wednesday.
Scores: Wahdat Eaglets 212 all out in 19.4 overs. Kashif Sadiq 57, Zeeshan Shabbir 55, Abrar Baig 26, Moaaz 23, Abdul Waheed 12. Shareef 3/16, Shakeel 2/37, Qaiser 2/56, Hamid 2/51.
Township Whites 176 all out in 18.3 overs. Tahir Qadeer Butt 41, Shabir Khan 30, M Bilal 25, Imran Butt 22, Qaiser Khan 19.