Nishikori beats Paire to set-up Nadal clash
?He served for the match at 5-3 but I just tried to fight and play one point at a time.? The 29-year-old Japanese could have wrapped it up in the fourth set when he had two match points but he squandered both, the second on a double fault.
Keys into second successive quarter-final on clay
PARIS: American 14th seed Madison Keys reached the quarter-finals of Roland Garros for the second successive year on Monday with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Katerina Siniakova, the conqueror of top seed Naomi Osaka.
Thiem tames Monfils to advance into last eight in Paris
Last year’s runner-up Dominic Thiem made light work of Gael Monfils as he ended French presence in the singles draw with a no-nonsense 6-4 6-4 6-2 victory to reach the French Open quarter-finals on Monday. The Austrian fourth seed, widely regarded as the man standing between a final showdown between world number one Novak Djokovic and 11-times champion Rafael ...
Globe-trotting Infantino struggles to turn big plans into reality
Globe-trotting FIFA president Gianni Infantino, set to be reelected unopposed on Wednesday, will have plenty of unfinished business in his second mandate, having seen his grandiose plans for football partly frustrated in his first term. Infantino succeeded in his first major reform when, less than one year after his election, his plan to increase the World Cup from ...
Neville to stand down as England netball coach after World Cup
Tracey Neville will stand down as head coach of the Roses, England?s national netball team, after the World Cup in July, she announced on Monday. Neville, whose twin brother Phil is head coach of England?s women?s soccer team, took the Roses to gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. ?I will hopefully get an opportunity to lead ...
South Korea’s Lee6 wins US Women’s Open Golf Championship
Lee6 Jeong-eun continued a Korean juggernaut when she won the U.S. Women?s Open by two strokes in Charleston, South Carolina on Sunday. Despite two bogeys in the final three holes, a one-under-par 70 was enough to clinch the title on a day when most of the contenders struggled at Country Club of Charleston. Pak Se-ri, the nation?s first ...
Djokovic Sets Roland Garros Last-eight Record As Halep Wins In 45 Minutes
Paris, June 3 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :Novak Djokovic on Monday became the first to reach the French Open quarter-finals for 10 successive seasons while defending 's champion Simona Halep swept into the last eight in just 45 minutes. Top seed and number one Djokovic continued his bid to ...
England V Pakistan Cricket World Cup Scoreboard
Nottingham, United Kingdom, June 3 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :Completed scoreboard in the Cup match between England and in on Monday: c Woakes b Ali 44 st Buttler b Ali 36 c Woakes b Ali 63 c Woakes b Wood 84 Sarfaraz Ahmed c ...
Pakistan Bounce Back To Beat England In World Cup
Nottingham, United Kingdom, June 3 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : shocked England by 14 runs at Trent Bridge on Monday as they ended a long losing streak in one-day internationals despite two centuries for the Cup host nation. Jonny Bairstow, whose opening partnership with Roy has been a key factor ...
Resilient Pakistan roars back, beat England by 14 runs
Joe Root (107) and Jos Buttler (103) were guiding the tournament favourites towards an imposing target of 349 after Pakistan left England needing a World Cup record chase. It was the spinners who struck next, England captain Eoin Morgan (nine) bowled by Mohammad Hafeez before Pakistan captain and wicket-keeper Sarfaraz Ahmed held an edged cut by all-rounder Ben Stokes ...
PM Imran congratulates Pakistan cricket team
ISLAMABAD: Prime minister Imran Khan has congratulated Pakistan cricket team for defeating England in their second match of the ICC Men?s Cricket World Cup 2019 here at Trent Bridge on Monday. In a tweet, he said: ?Congratulations to the Pakistan cricket team for a great win and for coming back into form after a poor start in the warm ...
Afghanistan's Naib Says Rain Could Be World Cup Boost Against Sri Lanka
Forecasts predict persistent rain in Cardiff, which could play havoc with Afghanistan's bid to get their first win in this year's tournament. Naib's team were given a harsh lesson by holders Australia, who cruised to a seven-wicket win in the opening game for both teams in Bristol on Saturday. But Naib believes his team have a better chance of ...
Hafeez Hails 'total Team Effort' As Pakistan Shock England
Nottingham, United Kingdom, June 3 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : saluted 's "total team effort" after they stunned hosts England with a 14-run victory over the tournament favourites at Trent Bridge on Monday. The 38-year-old also took the key wicket of England captain Eoin Morgan, slowing the run chase before ...
PM Khan, Army spox, politicians laud Pakistani cricket team's first World Cup win
Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated the Pakistani cricket team for finally securing a victory by beating England by 14 runs, saying he was happy they came "back into form after a poor start in the warm up matches and the first WC match". Eid Mubarak too," he wrote, tagging the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and team's captain, Sarfraz Ahmed. ...
Resilient Pakistan roar back, beat England by 14 runs
But Pakistan coped and for all the talk about England?s quicks, it was off-spinner Moeen who took the first three wickets. England, who launched their World Cup campaign with a 104-run thrashing of South Africa, were surprisingly sloppy in the field, while their fast bowlers were expensive -- Jofra Archer?s 10 wicketless overs cost 79 runs. Pakistan attacked from ...
Brazil Coach Tite Refuses To Judge Neymar After Rape Accusation
"I'm not going to let myself judge the facts," the said at the Brazilian squad's training center outside Rio, where they are preparing for the upcoming Copa America tournament. Only time will give us answers," Tite said, fielding numerous questions about the accusations made over the weekend. The erupted on Saturday when local published accusations that ...
Sarfaraz says fielding remained decisive factor in England encounter
NOTTINGHAM: Skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed said that fielding was the decisive factor between Pakistan and England in the Trent Bridge match played?on Monday. Pakistan shocked England by 14 runs at Trent Bridge as they ended a long losing streak in one-day internationals despite two centuries for the World Cup host nation. The skipper said that unlike in the match against ...
Pakistan have cleared all doubts after win against England: Vivian Richards
West Indies legendary batsman Sir Vivian Richards said the Pakistan team had cleared all doubts after their win against England. Pakistan beat tournament favourites England by 14 runs in their second match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. To beat the favourites I think is a magnificent win for Pakistan especially the ...
ICC World Cup 2019: Fixtures & Results
May 30: England beat South Africa by 104 runs, at The Oval, London May 31: West Indies beat Pakistan by 7 wickets, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham June 1: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets, at Wales Stadium, Cardiff June 1: Australia beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets, at Bristol June 2: Bangladesh beat South Africa by 21 runs, at The Oval, London June 3: ...
وزیر اعظم کی قومی ٹیم کو جیت کی مبارکباد
کرکٹ ورلڈ کپ2019،انگلینڈکےخلاف پاکستان کی کامیابی پر وزیر اعظم نے ٹیم کو مبارکباد دی۔ وزیر اعظم نے کہا کہ ورلڈکپ میں خراب آغازکےبعد پاکستان ٹیم نے زبردست کم بیک کیا۔ عمران خان کا کہناہے کہ امید ہے ٹیم آگے بھی اچھا پر فارم کرے گی۔ ...
