Category Archives: Sports

Aussie cricketer Warner fined for Twitter outburst

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SYDNEY — Australian batsman David Warner was Wednesday found guilty of breaching Cricket Australia’s code of behaviour over a Twitter tirade at two journalists and fined Aus$5,750 (US$5,608).

 

First Pakistani woman atop Everest

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KARACHI: Mountaineer Samina Baig has becomethe first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain peak at 8,848 metres.

 

After 20-year of glittering career, David Beckham calls it quits

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London: Former England captain David Beckham has announced his retirement from football, ending a 20-year glittering playing career during which he became a global superstar.

 

Visa issue delays Shoaib Malik’s departure for Ireland

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The rest of the squad departed as per schedule from Lahore airport, Malik and Asghar were left behind and will now join the team in a couple of days in Ireland or Scotland.

 

IPL match fixing 2013: Sreesanth, 2 other players arrested for spot fixing

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IPL match fixing 2013 allegations seem to be coming true. Sreesanth and 2 other Rajasthan Royals players have been arrested for spot fixing

 

Shahid Afridi, Younis Khan given Pakistan contracts and pay rise

Both players, with more than 500 One-Day Internationals between them, were dropped on form for next month’s Champions Trophy in England and Wales, but will be given monthly retainers of around $3,600