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Pak versus NZ: Babar Azam chooses to bowl after winning toss in…
In the opening ODI matchup between Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Bank Cricket Arena in Karachi, captain Babar Azam made the decision to bat first.
While Usama Mir, who has never played for Pakistan, has been included, Henry…
Babar Azam bemoans his winless home campaign
KARACHI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is discouraged by the team's winless home campaign but won't put the blame for their poor run on player injuries or unresponsive pitches.
After a 3-0 rout at the hands of England last month, Pakistan…
Ali Sadpara’s son plans ‘K-2 Clean Up Campaign’
Sajid Ali Sadpara, son of the late Muhammad Ali Sadpara, has announced the "K-2 Clean Up Campaign" — a voluntary cleanliness campaign from June-August 2023 — to ensure a sustainable way to cope with climate change.
Sajid will be…
Ramiz Raja defends PJL after PCB’s claim of losses
LAHORE: Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja sharedsome WhatsApp screenshots which show the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed for the first-ever Pakistan Junior League (PJL).
Last week, the PCB's Management…
Conway’s 122 takes NZ to 309/6 on Day 1 of Karachi 2nd Test
KARACHI: New Zealand rode on Devon Conway's 122 to breach the 300-run mark on Day 1 of the second Test against Pakistan in Karachi on Monday. Conway emerged as the top-scoring batter while Tom Latham departed after playing a 71-run knock.…
World number three Ruud, Kvitova cruise at United Cup
BRISBANE: World number three Casper Ruud cruised past Thiago Monteiro in straight sets but it was in vain as Norway crashed in their mixed teams United Cup tie against Brazil in Brisbane on Sunday.
After the Brazilians won both opening…
Pakistan draw 1st Test match with New Zealand
KARACHI: Pakistan staved off a fifth consecutive defeat at home with a hard-fought draw in the first Test in Karachi Friday despite career-best bowling figures from New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi.
Sodhi grabbed 6-86 and threatened to…
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant stable after car crash
NEW DELHI: India cricketer Rishabh Pant is in stable condition in hospital following a car crash in the early hours of Friday morning. Police said the wicketkeeper-batsman, who was alone in the car when it crashed in the northern state of…
Imam, Sarfaraz frustrate NZ push for victory in Karachi Test
KARACHI: Opener Imam-ul-Haq hit a solid half-century to nose Pakistan ahead Friday after New Zealand grabbed two early wickets on the final day of the first Test in Karachi.
Haq (81) and Sarfaraz Ahmed (49) added 81 for the fifth wicket…
Football King Pele mourned around the Globe
Football fans were united in mourning on Thursday after the death of Pele at the age of 82, with tributes pouring in for the Brazil great who defined his sport and inspired generations.
Brazil's government declared three days of mourning…