SA thrashes B’desh by an innings to sweep test series
CHATTOGRAM: South Africa thrashed Bangladesh by an innings and 273 runs inside three days of the second Test here on Thursday to sweep the two-match series 2-0. Bangladesh were all out for 143 in Chattogram after being put straight back into bat by t...
Afridi, Naseem, Zaman demoted in PCB’s new central contracts
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced new central contracts of players for international cricket season 2024-25. Contract has been awarded to 25 players and for the first time in history five emerging cricketers-?Khurram Shahzad, Abbas Afri...
Arshad Nadeem still awaits promised prizes
LAHORE: Arshad Nadeem is still waiting for prices announced for him. Following his remarkable achievement, federal and provincial governments awarded him cash prizes, while private organisations announced additional rewards for national hero. In rece...
17th Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo begins
Islamabad: 17th Korean Ambassador Cadet and Senior National Taekwondo Championship, supported by Combaxx and organized by the Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF), kicked off here. The championship will conclude on October 29. The championship feature...
Rizwan named white-ball captain, members squad for Australia, Zimbabwe announced
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed wicketkeeping batter Muhammad Rizwan as white-ball captain. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi made announcement during press conference, which he attended with Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha and selection committe...
Ronaldo fan travels 13,000km on bicycle to meet football star
Cristiano Ronaldo’s fans again proved their admiration for football star as one of them cycled 13,000 kilometres for seven months from China to Saudi Arabia to meet Al-Nassr player. 24-year-old Gong, started his journey from province of Anhui...
PCB appoints Mohammad Rizwan as new white-ball captain
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced on Sunday that wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has been appointed as the captain of the national T20 and ODI teams. During a press conference in Lahore, he also revealed that S...
Pakistan to ‘urge’ CW Games to reconsider exclusion of hockey, wrestling
KARACHI: Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) has decided to formally write to the Commonwealth Games Federation over exclusion of hockey and wrestling from the 2026 Commonwealth Games, according to sources familiar with the matter. Informed sources c...
Lahore Qalandars among top five teams in Global Super League
Guyana: Two-time Pakistan Super League (PSL) champions Lahore Qalandars are set to compete in the Global Super League (GSL), which will feature franchise teams from cricket’s five leading nations. The inaugural season of the five-team tournamen...
3rd Pak-Eng test: Spinners dominate day-one, claim 13 wickets
RAWALPINDI: Spinners made early inroads to reduce Pakistan to 73/3 at stumps on opening day of Rawalpindi test after Sajid Khan’s six-for booked England on 267 despite Jamie Smith’s 89-run knock. Home side got off to a shaky start to thei...
