Rovers FC, Shah Faisal win in Six-a-Side Soccer

By Shehzad Owaisi

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: FC Rovers Malir Cantt defeated Mehran Soccer New Karachi 6-0 and Shah Faisal Nazimabad outplayed Jahangir Memorial North Nazimabad 3-0 to move into second round of All Karachi Saqib Memorial six-a-side Flood-Lit Football Tournament at UP Gymkhana Football Ground North Karachi on Thursday.

Six foreign cricketers land in Karachi for festival matches

By Ubaid Awan

Cricketers were received by Sindh Sports Minister Dr. Mohammad Ali Shah

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: Six international players arrived at Karachi Airport on Thursday morning to participate in the two Twenty20 exhibition matches between International World XI and Pakistan Stars XI at National Stadium Karachi on Saturday and Sunday.

Shane Bond joins BlackCaps as bowling coach

By Jamie Pierce

Shane Bond to replace Damien Wright as New Zealand Bowling Coach

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: The New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is all set to announce former fast bowler Shane Bond as bowling coach of its national cricket team for the upcoming tour to Sri Lanka.

Andre Nel feels Pakistan is safe to play cricket

By Ubaid Awan

Andre Nel, three other South African cricketers land in Karachi

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: Four South African cricketers landed at the Karachi International Airport on early Thursday to take part in the two exhibition matches against Pakistan Stars XI.

Kolkata Knight Riders crash out of CLT20

By Sheriff Michaels

Kingsmead Wash-Out knocks Kolkata Knight Riders out of CLT20

DURBAN, South Africa (TheSportsNEXT) October 17, 2012: The Indian Premier League Champions Kolkata Knight Riders became first team to get eliminated from the Champions League Twenty20 2012 on Wednesday when inclement weather made play impossible at Kingsmead in Durban.

CLT20: Nashua Titans halt Auckland Aces triumphant run

By Sheriff Michaels

Nashua Titans top Group A with two wins from as many matches

DURBAN, South Africa (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: The South African Nashua Titans put brakes on an impressive winning run of Auckland Aces in the Champions League Twenty20 2012 on Wednesday when they outplayed them by 59 runs at Kingsmead in Durban.

Sofia Arvidsson kicks Marion Bartoli out of Kremlin Cup

By Alexia Krause

Sofia Arvidsson puts Mario Bartoli on wait for WTA Championships

MOSCOW, Russia (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: Sofia Arvidsson of Sweden stunned Marion Bartoli of France in straight sets by 6-3 6-0 on Wednesday to storm her way into quarterfinals of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow.

Foreign cricketers start landing in Karachi tonight

By Ubaid Awan

Jinnah International Airport all set to receive foreign cricketers

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: Arrival of foreign cricketers in Pakistan for the upcoming two Twenty20 matches between International World XI and Pakistan Stars XI will commence tonight.

Dr Shah renames WorldXI for exhibition matches

By Ubaid Awan

ICC Objection results in renaming of World XI as International World XI

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) October 17, 2012: Sindh Sports Minister, Dr. Syed Mohammad Ali Shah, on Wednesday, changed the name of World XI to International World XI after the International Cricket Council objected on the name.

PCB advertises for batting coach

By Nadira Mushtaque

Pakistan Cricket Board on the look for a Batting Coach, Finally!

LAHORE, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) October 18, 2012: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday issued an advertisement for hiring batting coach for the national cricket team.