Shahid Afridi slams PCB for scapegoating players
Lahore: Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi has voiced strong criticisms against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and its current leadership. During a media conference, Afridi expressed his discontent with how the board operates and handles...
Bangladesh ‘A’ edge past Pakistan Shaheens to level series
Darwin: Pakistan Shaheens fell five runs short of 296-run target as the second four-day match against Bangladesh ‘A’ finished in a thrilling manner on Monday at the DXC Arena in Darwin. The pendulum kept swinging all day as Bangladesh &ls...
China takes first Olympic gold as rain in Paris disrupts games
Paris: China won their first gold of Paris Olympics, as rain that dampened opening ceremony took its toll on first full day of sporting action. In closely fought final of mixed-team 10-metre air rifle, teenage duo Sheng Lihao and Huang Yuting outscor...
Norway Street Child Football Cup: Pakistan beat host team
Oslo: National street child football team achieved their first success in Norway Cup by defeating Norway 6-1. Norway scored 1 goal in first half against national team, which national team equalised shortly after. In second half, national team scored...
Kazakhstan wins first Olympic medal as rain disrupts Games
Paris: Kazakhstan duo Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev won first medal of Olympic Games after claiming bronze in 10-metre mixed team air rifle event. Meanwhile, heavy rain disrupted first full day of medal action at Olympics as attention turned to sp...
Sri Lanka thumps India to clinch maiden Women’s Asia Cup title
DAMBULLA: Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama showcased their exceptional batting prowess, guiding Sri Lanka to a resounding eight-wicket triumph over India in the final of the ACC Women’s Asia Cup 2024. India posted 165-6 while ba...
Shaheens impress with ball on opening day of second four-day match
DARWIN: Pakistan Shaheens trail by 219 runs with eight wickets in hand as they finished the day with 39-2 in 16 overs, before bowling out Bangladesh ‘A’ for 258 runs, on the opening day of second four-day match on Friday at DXC Arena in D...
PCB’s int’l media rights bid fails to meet expectations
KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has faced another setback in its pursuit of international media rights. The latest bid for the sale of these rights yielded only half the value of the previously cancelled bid. PCB set a reserve price of around...
India humble Bangladesh to reach Women’s Asia Cup 2024 final
DAMBULLA: Renuka Singh and Radha Yadav decimated Bangladesh’s batting unit before Smriti Mandhana’s brisk half-century led India into the ACC Women’s Asia Cup 2024 final. In the first semi-final of the eight-team tournament, played...
Sri Lanka beats Pakistan by three wickets in Women’s Asia Cup semi-final
DAMBULLA: Sri Lanka beats Pakistan by three wickets in semi-final match of the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 at Dambulla on Friday. Lankans achieved the target of 141 runs with one ball spare to play in the 20 over game. Skipper Chamari Athapat...
