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Afghanistan upsets Australia despite second hat-trick by Cummins

Kingston: Afghanistan handed an upset defeat to T20 World Cup one of favourites Australia by 21 runs here. Chasing a victory target of 148-6, Aussies were all out for 127 runs on the second delivery of the 20th over. Australian batting line-up crumbl...

Over ‘baseless’ match-fixing claims following T20 World Cup

LAHORE: Pakistan’s failures against the USA and India in the T20 World Cup 2024 have confined the team to the first round, leaving fans significantly upset over an uncalled loss to the inexperienced host team and a defeat in a winning position...

Amir in, Shaheen out as Desert Vipers announce retentions for ILT20 2025

NC Sports Desk scheduled to commence in January, while Shaheen Shah Afridi failed to make cut. According to details, a total of 69 players were retained by six franchises for the International League T20 (ILT20) 2025, scheduled to commence in Januar...

Hjulmand strikes as Denmark hold England for stalemate

London: England failed to guarantee their place in knockout stages of Euro 2024 after Morten Hjulmand’s spectacular strike earned Denmark a 1-1 draw. A point was the least the Danes deserved as England again flattered to deceive in Frankfurt a...

Germany ease past Hungary to reach last 16 at Euros, Albania hold Croatia

STUTTGART: Jamal Musiala and Ilkay Gundogan scored as hosts Germany became the first team to qualify for the last 16 of Euro 2024 after beating Hungary 2-0 in Stuttgart while Albania snatched a stoppage time equaliser for a stunning 2-2 draw against...

India thumps Afghanistan to kick off T20 World Cup Super-Eight with win

BRIDGETOWN: Suryakumar Yadav’s blistering half-century, followed by a combined bowling display led India to a comfortable 47-run victory over Afghanistan in the 43rd match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 here on Thursday. Chasing a da...

Scotland draws with Switzerland to keep Euro 2024 hopes alive

Cologne: Scotland were unable to claim a first major tournament victory in 28 years against Switzerland on Wednesday, but they bounced back from a humbling loss to Germany to record a 1-1 draw which keeps their chances of reaching the last 16 of Euro...

Is Sania Mirza going to tie knot with cricketer Shami?

Indian media has reported that tennis star Sania Mirza is set to marry Indian cricketer Muhammad Shami in August.Sania Mirza, who was previously married to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, has a son, Izhan Mirza Malik, who lives with her. Earlier th...

Sindh bags blind Cricket Super League title

 ISLAMABAD: Sindh team emerged victorious in final of Pakistan Blind Cricket Super League 2024 at APS School Cricket Ground, Abbottabad on Thursday.Sindh defeated Balochistan Blind by eight wickets in the final. Sindh chase down the target of 1...

Messi to skip Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup

MIAMI: Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has confirmed in an interview with US broadcaster ESPN that he will not attempt to win second gold medal with Argentina at Paris Olympics this summer. “I spoke with (Argentinian Olympic co...

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Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...

Field Marshal Munir creates history, White House engagement marks ‘national triumph’

WASHINGTON: A defining moment for Pakistan, in an unprecedented diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a high-level meeting with a sitting US President at the White Hous...

PM forms committee to promote cashless economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday established a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the digitization. The committee, chaired by the prime minister himself, will review the progress and initiatives r...
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