Pakistan captain Abbas Afridi. — Screengrab via X/@HongKongSixes Pakistan captain Abbas Afridi produced a sensational performance at the Hong Kong Sixes 2025, hitting six consecutive sixers in an over to lead his side to a thrilling win over Kuwait on Friday. Chasing Kuwait’s total of 123, Pakistan reached the target off the final delivery to […]
Noman Ali nominated for ICC Player of the Month Award for October 2025
Noman Ali appeals during day four of the First Test in the series between Pakistan and South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium on October 15, 2025 in Lahore. — AFP Pakistan’s spinner Noman Ali has been nominated for the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month Award for October 2025. The international cricket body also […]
Rizwan, Agha lead Pakistan to two-wicket win against South Africa
Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan (R) and Salman Agha (L) run between the wickets during the first ODI match between Pakistan and South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 4, 2025. — AFP Rizwan, Agha score fifties as Pakistan chase 264 target. Saim, Fakhar give strong start with 87-run opening stand. Second ODI to […]
Babar, Shaheen drop in ICC ODI rankings
Pakistan’s Babar Azam celebrates with Shaheen Shah Afridi after taking the wicket of India’s Rishabh Pant in a match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, United States on June 9, 2024. — Reuters Pakistan’s newly appointed one-day international (ODI) captain Shaheen Afridi and star batter Babar […]
Haris Rauf handed two-match suspension for ‘breaching ICC code of conduct’
Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf flashes a “0-6” gesture at Indian fans during the Asia Cup clash on September 21, 2025. —AFP Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been suspended for the next two ODIs against South Africa for breaching the ICC code of conduct during the Super Four game against India in the Asia […]
Shaheen eyes victory in maiden ODI series as captain
Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Shah Afridi adresses pre-match confernce at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 3, 2025. — Online FAISALABAD: Pakistan’s newly appointed one-day international (ODI) captain, Shaheen Afridi, is aiming for a strong performance in his debut series as skipper in the 50-over format, which begins Tuesday against South Africa in Faisalabad. “It is an […]
Pakistani runners make their mark at Istanbul Marathon
Pakistani runners at Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul, Turkiye, November 2, 2025. — Reporter Pakistani runners showcased exceptional endurance and determination on Sunday at the Istanbul Marathon — the only marathon in the world that spans two continents. As many as twelve Pakistani athletes successfully covered the 42.195-kilometre distance during the event. Mubariz Bin Rafay emerged as the […]
Pakistani runners make their mark at Istanbul Marathon
Pakistani runners at Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul, Turkiye, November 2, 2025. — Reporter Pakistani runners showcased exceptional endurance and determination on Sunday at the Istanbul Marathon — the only marathon in the world that spans two continents. As many as twelve Pakistani athletes successfully covered the 42.195-kilometre distance during the event. Mubariz Bin Rafay emerged as the […]
Deepti, Shafali power India to 298 against South Africa
India’s Smriti Mandhana plays a shot during their Women’s World Cup final against South Africa in Mumbai, November 2, 2025. — ICC Shafali Verma’s 87-run knock, followed by Deepti Sharma’s 58 helped India set a 299-run target for South Africa in the Women’s World Cup final at the DY Patil stadium on Sunday. Batting first, […]
History at stake as India and South Africa battle for maiden World Cup triumph
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt pose with the trophy ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 final. — Facebook/@cricketworldcup The Women’s Cricket World Cup is set to crown a new champion on Sunday, when hosts India take on South Africa, as both teams look to culminate their month-long, nine-match […]