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Serena floors Halep to make Australian Open semis

Osaka stands between Williams and a place in another decider after the third seed crushed Taiwanese veteran Hsieh Su-wei 6-2, 6-2.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 05:13pm

Sports

Williams, Osaka into semis as Russian fairytale continues

Williams said her level was improving ahead of her meeting with Japan's Osaka, who came out on top in their tempestuous 2018 US Open title match.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 05:04pm

Sports

Halep admits 'little bit negative' in Williams defeat

She felt she was "not that far" away, but admitted the veteran American was "stronger in the important moments".

Published 16 Feb, 2021 04:36pm

Sports

Injured Djokovic faces Zverev test, Halep eyes Serena scalp in quarter-finals

The surprise of the men's draw has been Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev, who will be looking for a semi-final place in his first Grand Slam tournament when he faces Bulgaria's 18th seed Grigor Dimitrov.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 10:44am

Sports

Osaka sweeps past Hsieh into Australian Open semi-finals

The Japanese three-time Grand Slam champion overcame the Taiwan world number 71 unorthodox style 6-2, 6-2 in an all-Asian quarter-final at a crowd-less Rod Laver Arena.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 10:15am

Sports

Serena leads charge of American women, faces old foe Halep

In contrast, Mackenzie McDonald was the only American male player to make the last 16 stage at this year's Australian Open.
I think it's great for American tennis ... three women in the quarter-finals of a slam, I think that's great.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 08:35pm

Sports

Halep battles past Swiatek to set up Serena showdown

Halep roared back with an early break in the second set as her crafty baseline play frustrated her teenage opponent, who made a string of errors.

Published 14 Feb, 2021 05:35pm

Sports

Second seed Halep escapes major fright at Australian Open

Halep, who lost just three games to Australian wildcard Lizette Cabrera in the first round, rallied from 5-2 down in the third set.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:43pm

Sports

Halep eases injury fears in straight-sets win

Halep is seeking a maiden triumph at Melbourne Park having fallen short to Caroline Wozniacki in the 2018 decider.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 05:20pm

Sports

Djokovic imperious as Covid-delayed Australian Open finally underway

Serena, Osaka and Halep also enjoyed convincing wins as the tournament finally got underway in front of limited crowds after a troubled build-up.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 04:58pm

Sports

Osaka outlasts in-form Boulter to reach quarters

Osaka then lifted her intensity, opening to a 4-0 lead before Boulter unexpectedly peeled off three straight games. But the Japanese star refocused to force a deciding set, which she ran away with.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 10:17am

Sports

Osaka commits to Olympics but admits virus is a big concern

"I hope that the Olympics really will happen, for sure," she told reporters on Sunday.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 10:51am

Sports

Halep ready for 'mentally hard' quarantine at Australian Open

The 29-year-old Wimbledon champion had an eventful 2020 season in which she ran up a 17-match winning streak.
The start to her 2021 campaign will involve the long journey to Australia in mid-January before two weeks in quarantine ahead of the start of the year's first Grand Slam on Feb. 8.

Published 08 Jan, 2021 05:48pm

Sports

World No. 2 Halep tests positive for COVID-19

Hi everyone, I wanted to let you know that I tested positive for COVID-19.
"I feel good ... we will get through this together."

Published 31 Oct, 2020 06:07pm

Sports

Injured Serena withdraws from French Open as Nadal, Halep cruise

The Spaniard batted aside McDonald 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 and will meet Stefano Travaglia of Italy for a spot in the last 16.

Published 01 Oct, 2020 02:17am

Sports

Top seed Halep beats Begu to extend winning run to 16

Halep had won all the previous seven meetings with her 73rd-ranked opponent and jumped to a 3-0 lead on Court Suzanne Lenglen.
Begu hit seven more winners than the 2018 champion but also had 15 more unforced errors.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 11:50pm

Sports

Unusual French Open conditions will help Halep, says Navratilova

Halep had a brilliant build-up to this year's French Open, picking up titles in Prague and Rome.
On cold and heavy days in Paris, it's going to be very difficult for anyone to get the ball past Halep.

Published 27 Sep, 2020 12:35am

Sports

Halep 'worried' after player fails Covid test at Roland Garros qualifying

Organisers hope to welcome back fans but have reduced the planned daily attendance from 20,000 to 5,000.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:30am

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Halep into Italian Open semi-finals

It is the fifth time that former French Open champion Halep has reached the last four in Rome.

Published 19 Sep, 2020 05:45pm

Sports

Halep advances in Rome despite sluggish start

World number two Halep, who had skipped the US Open due to COVID-19 concerns and opted to stay in Europe and practice on the claycourts ahead of the French Open.
Halep had received a bye into the second round but was far from her best on serve and was broken five times in the match.

Published 16 Sep, 2020 07:11pm

Sports

Top seed Halep eases into Italian Open third round

Halep has twice finished runner-up in Rome, losing in 2017 and 2018 to Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.

Published 16 Sep, 2020 06:40pm

Sports

Halep finds groove to reach Prague semi-finals

I felt better on court today. The fact that she was not hitting very strong meant that I had time to play my game, to be more aggressive.
Even if I'm not yet at my highest level, I'm improving, which is good. I'm happy about it... I don't feel insecure on court.

Published 14 Aug, 2020 11:58pm

Sports

Halep labours to victory on comeback at Prague Open

Having secured a crucial break to move 5-3 ahead in the third set, Halep dropped her own serve before squandering three match points.
"I'm happy because I could win after a six-month break," the 28-year-old Romanian told a news conference.

Published 11 Aug, 2020 11:50pm

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Halep signs up for Prague, adding to US Open doubts

Halep has already hinted she will focus only on European events this year.

Published 23 Jul, 2020 01:41am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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