The sports arena is ready to host the South Asian & National Cross Country Athletics Championships in Kohima, Nagaland, India, on March 25, 2022. — Facebook/ @ Hillsnaga KARACHI: Pakistan will host the South Asian Cross Country Athletics Championship for the first time, with the event scheduled to take place on November 24 in Islamabad, […]
Pakistan to host South Asian Cross Country Athletics Championship next month
The sports arena is ready to host the South Asian & National Cross Country Athletics Championships in Kohima, Nagaland, India, on March 25, 2022. — Facebook/ @ Hillsnaga KARACHI: Pakistan will host the South Asian Cross Country Athletics Championship for the first time, with the event scheduled to take place on November 24 in Islamabad, […]
Stepping away from captaincy will be beneficial for Babar Azam, says Younis Khan
Former Pakistan skippers Babar Azam (left) and Younis Khan. — AFP/X/ File Former Pakistan skipper Younis Khan has endorsed ex-captain Babar Azam’s decision to resign from captaincy, stating that it will be “beneficial” for him. The veteran cricketer has also proposed the names of wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and left-hand batter Fakhar Zaman as new contenders […]
Faheem Ashraf to lead Pakistan in Hong Kong World Sixes
Pakistan’s all-rounder Faheem Ashraf. — PCB LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced that Faheem Ashraf will lead the seven-member Pakistan squad for the upcoming Hong Kong World Sixes. The eight-team tournament, after a seven-year-hiatus, will be played from November 1 to 3 at the Kowloon Cricket Club in Hong Kong. Pakistan since […]
Pakistan register 31-run victory over Sri Lanka
Fatima Sana leads her team off the ground after they won the game against Sri Lanka in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on October 3, 2024 at Sharjah. — ICC Sadia Iqbal shines with her three-wicket spell. Lankans fell 32 runs short of winning game. Pakistan won toss and elected to bat first. Pakistan […]
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan ties the knot
Rashid Khan at his wedding ceremony. — X/@AfghanAatalan1 Afghanistan cricket T20I captain Rashid Khan tied the knot on Thursday in a cheerful wedding ceremony attended by his fellow cricketers, admirers and loved ones. Khan is considered one of the finest cricketers of this time specifically in T20I cricket. He owns multiple records with his name. […]
Pakistani mountaineer Sirbaz Khan makes history by summiting all 14 eight-thousanders
Sirbaz Khan holds Pakistan flag as he gestures for a photograph. — APP/File KARACHI: Pakistani mountaineer Sirbaz Khan has made history by becoming the first Pakistani to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks, a feat accomplished by only a few elite climbers globally. Khan’s latest triumph came on Friday when he scaled Shishapangma, […]
England pacers face ‘test of character’ in tough Pakistan conditions: Crawley
Zak Crawley attends a practice session at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on October 4, 2024. —AFP Zak Crawley says looking forward to challenge. England touched down this week in Multan. “I think we will put pressure on the opponents.” MULTAN: Opener Zak Crawley said on Friday that England’s young pace attack will face […]
Muhammad Waseem knocks out Jaba Memishishi in Bantamweight ranking bout
Pakistan’s star boxer Muhammad Waseem after victory. — Reporter Pakistan’s star boxer Muhammad Waseem Saturday knocked out Georgian boxer Jaba Memishishi in the World Bodybuilding Federation (WBF) Bantamweight ranking bout to achieve another milestone in Malta. The 34-year-old stunned his opponent in the third round of the competition. This adds to Waseem’s 13th professional victory, […]
England unveil playing XI as Ben Stokes ruled out due to injury
England captain Ben Stokes (R) gestures during a match and English team (L) interacting with each other. — AFP/ECB/File England captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the first Test match against Pakistan due to his ongoing hamstring injury as the team announced the names of the players for the series. The all-rounder announced […]