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LONDON: British Pakistani boxer Amir Khan has claimed that Prime Minister Imran Khan has assured him that he will be attending his fight against Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat on July 12. The boxer told channel here that he will aim to beat the Indian World Boxing Council Asian champion in Jeddah – looked on by Pakistani prime minister. Khan, whose ...

In a dramatic turn of events, a rape case filed against Juventus star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has been dropped, a media report said. In September 2018, Katheryn Mayorga had filed a lawsuit alleging Ronaldo for sexual harassment and rape in a penthouse in the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. The incident went back to June 2009 when he ...

Roger Federer set up a mouthwatering French Open semi-final clash with Rafael Nadal on Tuesday when he defeated Stan Wawrinka in four sets to become the oldest men’s Grand Slam semi-finalist in 28 years. The 37-year-old Swiss beat his compatriot 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 to reach his 43rd major semi-final and eighth at Roland Garros. Defending champion Nadal, ...

The President of Pakistan Federation Baseball Syed Fakhar Ali Shah visit Hyderabad for the promotion of Baseball. Hyderabad Baseball Association has invited him on welcome aftar dinner at Sindh Sports Hyderabad Club. Fakhar Amir Kazmi Legal Advisor PFB also accompany him. Perwaiz Ahmad Sheikh Vice President Sindh Baseball Association/President Hyderabad Baseball Association (HBA) alongwith Advocate Abdul Razaq Barohi SVP HBA ...

The President of Pakistan Federation Baseball Syed Fakhar Ali Shah visit Hyderabad for the promotion of Baseball. Hyderabad Baseball Association has invited him on welcome aftar dinner at Sindh Sports Hyderabad Club. Fakhar Amir Kazmi Legal Advisor PFB also accompany him. Perwaiz Ahmad Sheikh Vice President Sindh Baseball Association/President Hyderabad Baseball Association (HBA) alongwith Advocate Abdul Razaq Barohi SVP HBA ...

World number one Naomi Osaka’s hopes of winning a third successive Grand Slam ended Saturday when she was knocked out of the French Open in the third round by unheralded Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic. Japanese top seed Osaka, the reigning US and Australian Open champion, crashed to a 4-6, 2-6 defeat to the 42nd-ranked Czech. Osaka was undone ...

Serena Williams’s bid to win a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title was thwarted again on Saturday when she was knocked out of the French Open 2-6, 5-7 by US compatriot Sofia Kenin in the third round. It was 37-year-old Serena’s earliest exit at the Slams since a third round loss to Alize Cornet at Wimbledon in 2014. Kenin, the 20-year-old ...

Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) President Ashfaq Shah and officials meet with FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) delegation, which is in Pakistan on a fact finding mission to resolve PFF issues. The mission which was led by head of MA Governance FIFA Luca Nicola, Senior Manager MA Governance and Services FIFA Alexander Holt, Deputy Director Legal AFC Andrew Mercer and ...

Roger Federer breezed into the third round of the French Open for the 15th time on Wednesday by seeing off German lucky loser Oscar Otte, while 11-time champion Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas also progressed, but women’s contender Kiki Bertens retired with illness. The 37-year-old Federer held off a persistent world number 144 Otte, saving all four break points he ...

Caroline Wozniacki, who won the Australian Open in 2018, is a former world number one Former Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki says she “ran out of steam” in a surprise first-round defeat by Russian world number 68 Veronika Kudermetova at the French Open. The Danish 13th seed lost 0-6 6-3 6-3 despite winning the first seven games and said her ...