Pakistan cricket team captain, Babar Azam, has wished his fans Eid Mubarak by sharing some special photos on this joyous occasion. After performing the Eid prayers, Captain Babar Azam reportedly visited his ancestral home, where he spent quality time with his brothers and friends. Amidst the festivities, Babar went on to the roof of his house and took stunning photos, …

Pakistani duo Mehwish Ali and Mahnoor Ali won the Australian Open Junior Squash Championship quarterfinal match defeating the Australian opponent 0-3 and reaching the semi-final. Mahnoor Ali defeated the Kiwi player 0-3 in the quarterfinals. Suharsh Ali was defeated in the quarter-finals. Now, Sahresh Ali will play the fifth-position match. The Australian Junior Open (AJO) is the pinnacle event on …

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the 17-member Pakistan squad against New Zealand. PCB selection committee Abdul Razzaq, Muhammad Yusuf, Asad Shafiq, Wahab Riaz, and Bilal Afzal held a press conference at PCB Headquarters in Lahore. Squad: Babar Azam (captain), Muhammad Rizwan, Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Muhammad Iftikhar, Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Muhammad Amir, Muhammad Irfan, Fakhar Zaman, …

In a jaw-dropping turn of events, Cody Rhodes emerged triumphant at WrestleMania XL, dethroning the formidable Roman Reigns to clinch the WWE Universal Championship. The culmination of a riveting saga, the epic clash unfolded amidst electrifying anticipation at AT&T Stadium. The first night of WrestleMania 40 set the stage for the showdown, as Rhodes teamed up with Seth Rollins to …

Pakistan captain Babar Azam has termed the pre-season camp in Kakul as highly successful, adding that it not only contributed to preparing the players for the long and challenging cricket season ahead but also strengthened unity and understanding amongst the group through strategically designed team bonding exercises and drills. Babar Azam was joined by Aamer Jamal, Azam Khan, Imad Wasim, …

Kirsten is slated to take charge of the white-ball cricket, including One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), while Gillespie is expected to guide the team in red-ball cricket In the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand, it has been decided to assign coaching roles exclusively to coaches available domestically. Mohammad Yousuf is expected to take on the …

The seasoned right-hand batter Rohit Sharma is set to leave Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise after the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, as the former skipper of the franchise is unhappy with the way things are panning out this season. The reports from the Indian media claimed that Rohit Sharma is disappointed with the way Hardik Pandya is leading the …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Media Director Aalia Rasheed has resigned from her post in an announcement made on X, formerly Twitter. Aliya Rasheed was appointed during the tenure of PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf. Sources claimed there was a lot of pressure on Alia Rashid after she released the statement about captaincy without asking Shaheen Shah Afridi. Sami Ul Hasan …

Lahiru Kumara finished with 4-50 to help Sri Lanka thump Bangladesh by 192 runs in the second Test and sweep the two-match series 2-0 on Wednesday. The fast bowler dismissed the last man Khaled Ahmed to wrap up a one-sided contest before lunch on the fifth day. Hosts Bangladesh, chasing a mammoth 511 in their second innings, added just 50 …

England Test captain Ben Stokes on Tuesday has opted out from the T20 World Cup, which will be played the USA and West Indies in June, the England Cricket Board (ECB) has said in a statement. “Ben Stokes has confirmed today that he does not wish to be considered for selection ahead of this summer’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup,” …

The Pakistan Cricket Team has started a comprehensive training camp at the renowned Army School of Physical Training Kakul in Abbottabad. From March 28 to April 9, the entire Pakistani cricket squad participates in various physical fitness exercises meticulously crafted by seasoned instructors. With a keen emphasis on discipline and fostering team spirit, the training session aims to elevate the …

Pakistan Cricket Team on Sunday confirmed that following a unanimous recommendation from the PCB’s selection committee, Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi has appointed Babar Azam as white-ball (ODI and T20I) captain of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. Babar Azam has replaced Shaheen Shah Afridi as T20 captain. ‘King Babar’ also became ODI skipper after a hiatus of five months. Babar Azam …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the Inter-Club One-Day tournament. According to the announcement issued by the board, it has announced the interclub One Day tournament, which will be held in 16 regions of the country in April. As per the PCB constitution of 2014, all registered cricket clubs will be eligible to participate in the tournament. As stated in …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is preparing to reinstate Babar Azam as captain ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. According to details, Cricket Pakistan reported on March 12 that Shaheen Shah Afridi’s T20I captaincy is under threat. Initially, Mohammad Rizwan was a leading candidate to replace Shaheen, with Babar Azam also in contention. However, recent developments have positioned Babar …

Cricket Australia CEO Nick Howley speaking to the media on the sidelines of the Pak India Fans event at the MCG said CA would love to play their part for India Pakistan cricket. “We value our relationships with all member states.  We are excited to host Pakistan again,” Nick Hockley said. “We are also excited to host India,” he said. …

The Pakistan cricket team is set to visit Australia for a white-ball series scheduled for November this year as Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday released its international schedule for the 2024-25 season. In a press release, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that the tour which will mark the start of Australia’s white-ball schedule for the summer of 2024-25 would …

T20 skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi said that the cricket team consisted of eleven players and everyone has to play and perform and emphasized captain was not only responsible for defeat. “A captain should be friendly with everyone, can’t teach anyone the stick attitude,” Shaheen Afridi said. He revealed that he was asked to have a strict attitude but questioned how …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the names of 29 players who will be participating in an intensive physical fitness camp set to kick off tomorrow at Kakul. Leading the group are Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, joined by talents like Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, and Saud Shakeel. Pakistan T20 players to undergo Physical fitness camp in Kakul from …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the 20-player probable squad for the upcoming series against West Indies women. Set to commence from April 18th to May 3rd at Karachi’s National Bank Stadium. Led by Saleem Jaffar, the selection committee picked players based on their recent performances in domestic and international cricket. Key inclusions are Ayesha Zafar, Rameen Shamim, and …

Renowned diplomat and former Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Shahryar M. Khan, has passed away at the age of 89 in Lahore. His family has confirmed his demise, marking the end of a remarkable journey that saw him play pivotal roles in both cricket and diplomacy. Born on March 29, 1934, in Lucknow, India, Shahryar Khan received his …

Former West Indian cricketer Ian Bishop extended his “best wishes” for newly-appointed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the renowned commentator said: “All the best to Ruturaj Gaikwad in taking over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings.” Bishop acknowledged the brilliance of Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the captain for the Kings. “Following the brilliant …

Nottinghamshire have left-arm seamers – Ben Lister of New Zealand and Fazalhaq Farooqi of Afghanistan – for the T20 Blast group stages this season, hoping they can emulate the success Pakistan T20 captain Shaheen Shah Afridi brought to the team last summer. Lister, who has earned 13 limited-overs caps for his country, is not expected to be part of their …

The Pakistani selectors are set to announce a pool of around 25 players for a training camp at an Army base in Kakul from March 25. From this pool, the team for the upcoming home five-match T20I series against New Zealand in April will be announced. The announcement of players’ names is expected tomorrow after the approval of the PCB …

Kayani has dreamed of playing at the highest level since childhood. “Representing Pakistan internationally is a dream come true,” he said. “I’m extremely grateful for this opportunity to do what I love while furthering my education. I have big aspirations in terms of what I want to achieve in my football career, inspiring the South Asian community being a key …

Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Congress Tuesday held its meeting in Karachi where MNA Shehla Raza was unanimously elected as President of PHF. Shehla Raza interesting is also elected the first woman President of PHF. The Congress also unanimously elected Raja Shuja as the finance secretary. Earlier, the then caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar approved on Sunday the replacement of …

Cricket Australia has decided to postpone its three-match men’s T20I series against Afghanistan which was scheduled for August. The decision was taken on the advice of the Australian government that ‘conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan are getting worse. According to a CA statement, it’s the third time CA has decided to postpone matches against Afghanistan after making the …

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) named a final squad for the forthcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier Round 2 matches against Jordan, scheduled to be held at Jinnah Stadium, Islamabad on 21st March followed by an away game in Jordan on 26 March. The week-long camp scheduled for Lahore will now be relocated to Islamabad today (Sunday). Pakistan Squad: Goalkeepers: …

A video featuring the daughter of cricketer Imad Wasim has gone viral on social media, showcasing her praying for her father’s success. The touching moment, recorded by the cricketer’s wife and posted as a story on her official Instagram account, captured the attention of sports enthusiasts across the globe. Islamabad United’s Wasim, known for his exceptional bowling skills, faced off …

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that New Zealand men’s cricket team will tour Pakistan from 14 April to play five T20Is. The Blackcaps will arrive in the capital city on 14 April and will play three T20Is at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on 18, 20 and 21 April. Following that, both sides will move to Lahore, where they …

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has said he personally was not satisfied with the one down batting position but he played there for Pakistan’s sake. The Peshawar Zalmi skipper said this in a media after his team defeated Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) leading them to the top of the points table. Brushing aside an impression of …

As part of efforts to fulfil another condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan is set to introduce a tagging system for climate, gender, and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) projects in the new budget. This initiative, as part of ongoing efforts to fulfil the IMF’s requirements, aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the utilization of development funds …

Bowler Naseem Shah, who is playing for Islamabad United in Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) season 9, was fined 10% of his match fee for breaching the code of conduct in a match against Multan Sultans on Sunday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) issued a statement saying, Naseem was fined 10% of the match fee “for a level 1 breach of …

Arsenal maintained their perch at the top of the Premier League following a riveting clash between Liverpool and Manchester City, concluding in a 1-1 draw at Anfield on Sunday. In a showdown between two football giants, John Stones’ opener was cancelled out by Alexis Mac Allister’s penalty, leaving Liverpool trailing Arsenal on goal difference, and City one point adrift in …

Pakistan cricket team’s wicketkeeper-batsman Muhammad Rizwan has said that he asked Shaheen Afridi and Shadab Khan to get married and revealed that Babar Azam is going to get married ‘soon’ without telling the timeline. Muhammad Rizwan talking to a private TV said that marriage is the order of Allah as the relationship between husband and wife has been made very …

James Anderson creates history by becoming the first pacer to get 700 wickets in Test cricket. He is the third cricketer to reach this milestone when he dismissed Kuldeep Yadav on the third day of the fifth Test against India in Dharamsala. He is behind spinners Muttiah Muralitharan (800 wickets) of Sri Lanka and the late Shane Warne (708 wickets) …

Under the supervision of Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Punjab, in the village of Noor Jamal, in the tehsil of Kharian, witnessed the grand ceremony of the All-Pakistan Tent Pegging Championship. The championship attracted more than two thousand riders from various parts of the country, showcasing their equestrian skills and expertise in the sport of tent pegging. Riders participate enthusiastically, a number …

Karachi Kings’ fast bowler Mir Hamza has defended captain Shan Masood over his on-field aggression during the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9. During the press conference after Karachi Kings’ match against Islamabad United, Hamza stated that his team is currently focused on winning the next two games and qualifying for the playoffs of PSL 9. “We are not …

BEIJING: The FIBA Regional Office – Asia announced on Thursday that the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025 will be hosted in Shenzhen, China from July 13-20, 2025. This is the fourth time for a city of China to host the region’s flagship women’s national team competition. The previous three were Wuhan in 2015, Qinhuangdao in 2005, and Shanghai in 1984. …

The stage is set, the anticipation palpable, as the cricketing world eagerly awaits the dazzling opening ceremony of the Legends Cricket Trophy, slated to be held in Sri Lanka. Promising to be a unique celebration of cricketing excellence and entertainment, the event will not only witness legendary cricketers grace the field but also feature stellar performances by renowned stars from …

As the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 9 progresses, Quetta Gladiators’ head coach and former Australian cricketer Shane Watson has exuded confidence in his team’s potential to clinch the coveted trophy, citing their exceptional performance thus far in the tournament. In an interview with Watson reflected on the Gladiators’ journey, emphasizing the establishment of an environment conducive to players realizing …