Tag: Win

Transporters win, commuters lose

The Punjab Transport Authority (PTA) has enacted a second increase in fares amid protests on local routes for the second time in two months....

Ronaldo notches150th goal in Granada win

Cristiano Ronaldo hit a brace to reach a landmark 150 goals in 149 games for Real Madrid as they got their league campaign back...

Jamshed steers Pakistan to series-levelling win

Opener Nasir Jamshed hit an aggressive 97 to guide Pakistan to a seven-wicket win over Australia in the second one-dayer, levelling the three-match series...

Kohli, Pathan star in India T20 win

Virat Kohli cracked a half-century and Irfan Pathan bagged three key wickets to help India post an easy 39-run win over Sri Lanka in...

Minxia overcomes personal sacrifice to win sixth medal

Wu Minxia took gold in women's three-meter springboard last night, making diving history and continuing China’s winning streaks in the sport. Her successes here...

Australia bowlers ensure commanding win

Australia Under-19s came back from mediocre performances in the initial two one-dayers to register a commanding eight-wicket win, and salvage some pride, against Pakistan...

Serena sweeps into second round

Wimbledon champion Serena Williams swept into the second round of the Olympic tournament with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Serbia's Jelena Jankovic on Saturday....

S.African media fetes Dlamini-Zuma’s AU win

South African media on Monday said the election of Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma as the first female head of the African Union Commission...

Morsi’s win a small step ahead for Egypt: US media

The presidential election victory of Islamist candidate Mohamed Morsi in Egypt is a step forward but much more needs to be done to secure...

BD bring Zimbabwe down

Zimbabwe failed to build on their stunning win over South Africa and fell by six wickets to Bangladesh Thursday in a non-cap Twenty20 tournament....

Mathews stars in Sri Lanka’s series-clinching win

Angelo Mathews hammered a brisk 80 not out as Sri Lanka posted a thrilling two-wicket victory over Pakistan in the fifth and final one-day...

Rain threat looms large again

There was a time when winning the toss did more for a side's chances at the R Premadasa Stadium than its performance in a...

Portugal can win ‘without Ronaldo’

Portugal's press on Thursday hailed the national side's last-gasp 3-2 victory against Denmark to kick-start their Euro 2012 campaign, but reflected on star player...

US fails to win Russia call for Assad ouster

Russia said Friday after high-stakes talks with the US pointman on Syria that it did not know if President Bashar al-Assad intended to leave...

PP wins bid for Iraq gas exploration block

Pakistan Petroleum Thursday won a bid for a 6,000 square kilometre (2,316 square mile) exploration block which is thought to contain gas covering Diyala...

Goalless Pakistan lose to Korea 4-0 in Azlan Hockey

South Korea registered their first win in four matches as they thrashed the much-fancied Pakistan 4-0 at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament...

Dhoni’s Chennai knock Mumbai out of IPL

Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed a 20-ball 51 not out to set up a comprehensive 38-run win for his Chennai Super Kings side against Mumbai...