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Morocco stun Brazil for first time in friendly international

TANGIERS: Morocco stunned Brazil 2-1 in a friendly international on Saturday as the north African side recorded a first-ever win over the five-time world champions. Midfielder Sofiane Boufal, a former Southampton star, but now playing with Al Rayyan...

South Africa defeat West Indies in record T20I run chase

CENTURIAN: South Africa set a new record for chasing in international T20 cricket when they scored 259 for four to beat West Indies by six wickets at Centurion yesterday. Johnson Charles smashed a 39-ball century for the visitors as they posted an im...

Ballance, Madhevere star as Zimbabwe wins ODI series

HARARE: Half-centuries from Gary Ballance and Wessly Madhevere helped Zimbabwe defeat the Netherlands by seven wickets and win a World Cup Super League one-day international series 2-1 oyesterdayday. After two midweek thrillers that were won in the f...

Bowlers script Afghanistan’s first-ever triumph over Pakistan

SHARJAH: Afghanistan bowlers wreaked havoc to restrict Pakistan to a meagre 92/9 before Mohammad Nabi’s sensible 38-run knock powered the hosts to their maiden victory over Pakistan in the first T20I here at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Set to chas...

Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan's threat of boycott puts India on backfoot

Islamabad: The upcoming Asia Cup 2023 is facing potential boycott threats from Pakistan, which has forced India to consider a "hybrid model" for the tournament. Under this proposed model, other teams would play their matches in Pakistan, while the In...

Nasser Hussain hails Ihsanullah as "absolutely box office" player

Dubai: Former England cricket captain, Nasser Hussain, has lavished praise on Ihsanullah, calling him an "absolutely box office" player. Speaking about the Pakistan cricketer, Hussain expressed his admiration for Ihsanullah's impressive 150 kph bowli...

Bangladesh triumphs, thrashes Ireland by 10 wickets to win series 2-0

SYLHET: Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal breezed past Ireland’s dismal 101-run total in less than 14 overs for Bangladesh’s first-ever 10-wicket win, sealing a 2-0 series victory during Thursday’s final one-day-international in Sylhet. Lit...

Asia Cup to be played in Pakistan, apart from India games

Islamabad: Pakistan and India could play matches on neutral venue. Photo: AFP Asia Cup 2023 would be played in Pakistan, it was decided in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting on Thursday, but Indian team will play their matches in another country...

Pakistan players get a warm welcome by Afghanistan Cricket in UAE

Dubai: Entailing high hopes to watch good cricket, adorable Afghan kids received Pakistan Cricket Team with flowers in their hands and smiles on their faces. Yesterday evening, the 15-member Pakistan national squad flew from Lahore's Allama Iqbal Int...

Multan Sultans manager Haider given one-match suspension

LAHORE: Multan Sultans team manager Haider Azhar has been handed a one-match suspension for a level 3 breach of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, said Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday. Haider...

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'Pakistan Armed Forces giving befitting response to India’s shameful attack'

3 PAKISTANIS MARTYRED, 12 INJURED: ISPR MUZAFFARABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry today said three Pakistanis were martyred and 12 were injured in “cowardly” missile strikes by Indi...

Wahaj Ali, Ahmed Jehanzeb & 'Kabli Pulao' Shine at 23rd LUX Style Awards

Karachi, (May 5) The 23rd LUX Style Awards celebrated Pakistan’s top talent across fashion, film, music, and television. Ahmed Jehanzeb’s Tera Mera Hai Pyar emerged as the most streamed song and earned him Singer of the Year, while Wahaj...

UAE to work closely with Pakistan for maintaining regional peace

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of UAE Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, called on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House yesterday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister conveyed his warm wishes to His Highness Sheikh Moham...

Army top brass warns of ‘sure, decisive’ response, if India attempts to impose war

RAWALPINDI: The army’s top brass yesterday warned India of a “sure and decisive” response should it attempt to impose war, as relations deteriorated between Islamabad and New Delhi amid rising tensions after last week’s attack...
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