Usman Khan’s spectacular century steered Multan Sultans to a decisive 20- run victory over Karachi Kings in the 19th match of the HBL PSL 9 at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Sunday. Usman Khan’s remarkable century was undoubtedly the highlight of the match, earning him the player of the match award. His unbeaten 106 off 59 balls was …

Georgina Rodriguez, the girlfriend of Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, has sparked rumors about the footballer’s impending retirement during the Paris Fashion Week, In the video, Rodriguez can be heard suggesting that Ronaldo may bid farewell to football in one or two years, stating, “Cristiano one more year, then it’s over. Maybe two, I don’t know.” At 39 years old, …

Inter Miami secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Orlando City at Chase Stadium, marking their second win in the first three matches of the new MLS season, leaving fans in awe of their team’s commanding performance. The 37-year-old Luis Suarez, in only his third MLS match, showcased his scoring skill with two goals and two assists. The Uruguayan forward wasted …

Two-time finalists according to the ICC World Test Championship 2023–25 rankings, India has taken the lead. This shift comes after New Zealand’s defeat to Australia in the first Test in Wellington, causing the 2021 WTC champions to slip to the second spot. With 36 points from four games prior to the Wellington Test, New Zealand was leading the pack with …

Quetta Gladiators spinner Abrar Ahmed said on Thursday that he had learned a lot from former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. Expressing his thoughts after bagging 3-31 in his four overs, Ahmed said: “I had some support after the innings moved a bit forward. I have come back from injury, and the team’s environment is quite good.” “I am working on …

Why did soccer become the world’s favourite sport? Everybody knows that this sport has a large number of followers all over the world, and in fact, it is one of the oldest sports in existence, and everywhere you go, you can find groups enthusiastically kicking a ball around with two goalposts on either end of their makeshift field! Learning more …

Former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Amir expressed his admiration for Babar Azam’s shot development against Islamabad United in Lahore. Babar played a remarkable innings of 111 runs off just 63 deliveries, characterized by aggressive stroke play, as he smashed 14 boundaries and two sixes, maintaining a striking rate of 176.19. Speaking to media in Karachi, Amir denied any personal animosity towards …

Neil Wagner, the prominent left-arm fast bowler for the Blackcaps, has announced his retirement from international cricket after a distinguished career spanning 64 Tests. Finishing as the fifth-highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in Test cricket, Wagner’s decision comes after a challenging discussion with coach Gary Stead, where it became apparent he wouldn’t feature in the top XI for the upcoming …

Peshawar Zalmi’s skipper Babar Azam orchestrated a scintillating century against Islamabad United during the riveting clash in the ongoing ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The maestro’s remarkable innings, coupled with Arif Yaqoob’s stellar five-wicket haul, propelled Peshawar Zalmi to a thrilling eight-run victory, clinching their third consecutive win in the tournament. In a heartwarming revelation during the …

Famous cricketer, Hasan Ali, a player of the Pakistan Super League’s Karachi Kings franchise, has become a father for the second time. Cricketer Hasan Ali has shared the good news of the birth of his second child with his fans and followers on his Instagram account. Hassan Ali has said: “Alhamdulillah, my second daughter was born this morning. My wife …

Multan Sultans made 180 runs at the loss of four wickets. Reeza Hendricks played 72 runs incredible innings. Sultans captain Muhammad Rizwan made 51 runs. From Quetta Gladiators, Muhammad Amir took two while Abrar Ahmed and Aqeel Hussain took one wicket each. Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field against Multan Sultans on Sunday. Multan Sultans are first …

The Legends Cricket Trophy, the premier cricket extravaganza uniting iconic players in a thrilling new tournament, proudly announces Star Sports as its official broadcast partner for its upcoming tournament. Set to take place from March 8th to 19th 2024 at the Pallakele Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka, the event promises fans across the globe a chance to witness cricketing excellence! …

In a setback for Islamabad United, star opener Alex Hales is set to sit out of the upcoming clash against Peshawar Zalmi in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9. The England batsman cited a prior personal commitment as the reason for his absence, leaving United to strategise without one of their key players for Monday’s encounter. However, fans can …

Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli and Bollywood star Anushka Sharma recently celebrated the arrival of their second child, a baby boy named Akaay. The joyous news was officially announced on their social media accounts, where Anushka revealed that Akaay made his debut on February 15 at a London hospital. The revelation has sparked curiosity among fans, prompting speculation about whether …

Friendship Triangular Blind Cricket T20 cricket series has now been turned into an India-Pakistan blind cricket series after the flight of the Sri Lankan blind cricket team was missed due to non-receipt of NOC on time. Pakistan blind cricket team won the match by five wickets against the Indian blind cricket team. The first match of India Pakistan Blind T20 Cricket …

Kieron Pollard’s blistering 21-ball 49 and Mir Hamza’s bowling brilliance (3-28) powered the Karachi Kings to a seven-wicket victory against Peshawar Zalmi in the sixth match of the ninth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday. KARACHI KINGS’ INNINGS Chasing a target of 154, the Kings swept past Zalmi in the 17th over …

Pakistani actress Sana Javed reacted to the chants of Tennis star Sania Mirza by a few people from the audience when Sana arrived to watch Karachi Kings’ match against Multan Sultan to support her husband Shoaib Malik at the Pakistan Super League PSL-9. A few people from the audience screamed the name of Shoaib Malik ex-wife Sania Mirza in a …

Former Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez has shed light on a crucial conversation he had with star cricketers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan during the T20I series against New Zealand. Speaking exclusively to a local sports channel, Hafeez disclosed that he encouraged Babar and Rizwan to recognise their roles within the broader context of the team’s success, reminding them that …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday imposed penalties on fast bowler Haris Rauf, following an investigation into his decision to decline to join Pakistan’s Test squad for the 2023–24 tour of Australia. After an extensive hearing process conducted by a PCB committee, which took into account the perspectives of all parties involved, Haris Rauf’s central contract has been terminated, …

BEIJING: Over 3,700 athletes are set to compete in the 14th National Winter Games of China, opening in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region this Saturday. For many of China’s elite athletes, including Winter Olympic champions, participating in the national games feels more akin to a collective celebration aimed at mutual advancement in preparation for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Marking …

He was all praise for his captain Shaheen Shah Afridi, who is also the skipper of Pakistan’s T20 team. “Shaheen is a very cool player and captain and he always backs his players.” The players of the domestic circuit also had the chance to get a place in the national T20 team by performing well in the PSL, Haris added. “Therefore, …

Lahore Police and law enforcement security personnel made fool-proof security arrangements for PSL season 9 while overseas players started reaching the city of Flowers—Lahore. Over 16,000 police personnel will perform security duties during PSL as a security plan has been prepared for matches in Rawalpindi and Multan. Islamabad United’s Colin Munro and Tymal Mills arrived in Lahore while Islamabad United …

Peshawar Zalmi Director Mohammad Akram said on Wednesday that his team wanted to see Babar Azam play as an opener in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Speaking to media, Akram said: “Babar Azam is the captain of the team. It is up to Babar to play in whatever batting position he wants to play.” He pointed …

New York Superstar Strikers proudly announce the signing of cricket legend Yuvraj Singh as the captain and icon player for the upcoming Legends Cricket Trophy Season 2, marking a significant milestone in the team’s journey towards sporting excellence. Yuvraj’s addition enriches the squad with a depth of expertise, skill, and leadership, fortifying New York Superstar Strikers’ readiness to lead in …

Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled the trophy for the new season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Lahore. The unveiling ceremony was held at the Polo Ground in Lahore in a unique style. National and international horse-riding teams arrived at the venue carrying flags. The trophy is “The Orion Trophy” and will be a source of motivation for all the …

XI’AN: France thrashed New Zealand 94-39, while China beat Puerto Rico 105-69 to conclude the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) here on Sunday. Despite losing to France on Saturday, China has already secured a ticket to Paris 2024 thanks to Puerto Rico’s victory over New Zealand, leaving New Zealand the only eliminated team. It will be China’s overall 10th …

DOHA: China emerged victorious in the artistic swimming team free event at the World Aquatics Championships on Friday. With a total score of 339.7604 points, China dominated the competition, securing gold and completing a sweep of victories in three team events in Doha, following its triumphs in the acrobatic and technical events. “Their performance fills me with excitement. I have …

Young Pakistani batter Saim Ayub plays down the label of “superstar” that wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan has given him. Despite facing challenges with the Comilla Victorians in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Rizwan sees a promising future for Ayub in Pakistani cricket. In a press briefing during the BPL, Rizwan said that playing in leagues like the CPL and BPL would …

DOHA: The AFC announced on Thursday that Chinese match officials Ma Ning, Zhou Fei, Zhang Cheng and Fu Ming would officiate the Asian Cup final at Lusail stadium, marking the first time a Chinese referee team will officiate at the tournament final. Ma will be the referee of the final between Qatar and Jordan, while Zhou and Zhang will serve …

Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan shared the first full picture with his wife Safa Baig, to wish her on their 8th wedding anniversary. Taking to his official account on the micro-blogging X, previously termed Twitter, on Saturday, Irfan Pathan revealed the face of his wife, Safa Baig for the very first time, as he wished her on 8 years of …

Pakistan’s cricket team’s captain Shaheen Shah Afridi penned a warm love note for his wife Ansha Shahid on their first nikah anniversary. Taking to his social media handles on Saturday, February 3, first-choice pacer of the national side, Shaheen Shah Afridi dedicated a warm note to his soulmate and lifeline, Ansha Shahid, as the two marked a year of being …

DOHA: Following their impressive performance that helped China clinch the team acrobatic gold, twin sisters Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi secured a back-to-back victory in the duet technical event at the World Aquatics Championships here on Monday. Accompanied by traditional Chinese music, the twins showcased a performance themed “Lotus,” blending softness with strength to earn a remarkable score of 266.0484. …

In a dazzling spectacle of love and camaraderie, Pakistani woman cricketer Javeria Khan exchanged vows in a grand wedding ceremony held in the heart of Karachi. The star-studded event, attended by fellow cricketers, close relatives, and friends, has set social media abuzz with enchanting glimpses of the joyous occasion. Javeria, the blushing bride, stole the spotlight in an ethereal off-white …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to witness the election of its new chairman during a special meeting of the PCB Governing Board scheduled for tomorrow at 2:00 PM. The key huddle will be hosted at the prestigious National Cricket Academy, serving as the backdrop for what promises to be a significant moment in Pakistani cricket administration. The responsibility …

SCANDICCI, Italy: China’s volleyball star spiker Zhu Ting scored seven points as Scandicci defeated bottom-ranked Trentino 3-0 in Italian Serie A1 volleyball league on Sunday. “Zhu Ting is the strongest player in the world, she is playing good, I know she can make a difference in important matches,” Scandicci’s head coach Massimo Barbolini said after the 25-18, 25-13, 25-17 victory. …

Cricket enthusiasts can mark their calendars as the eagerly anticipated 9th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) gears up for ticket sales starting 6th February 2024. How to buy tickets for PSL 9. The process of obtaining passes has been streamlined, allowing fans to conveniently pre-book online through pcb.tcs.com.pk from 1700 PKT onwards. In a departure from the norm, …

India eased past Pakistan 4-0 in their World Group I play-off tie Sunday, as they proved superior in both doubles and singles on Islamabad’s grass courts. A dominant India never looked back after winning both singles matches on Saturday, taking their overall record in the Davis Cup against Pakistan to 8-0. The Indian pair of Saketh Myneni and Yuki Bhambri …

BEIJING: Gary Bettman, commissioner of the North American Professional Hockey League (NHL), announced that NHL players will participate in the 2026 and 2030 Winter Olympics, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed the decision reached by relevant parties On Saturday. The NHL chief made the announcement in Toronto, saying “We know how important international competition is to our players.” “The …

Pakistan former captain Misbahul Haq said on Saturday that Pakistan are having good chances in the upcoming T20 World Cup, slated to happen on June 1. Addressing the press conference in Karachi, Haq said, “We are having a good T20 side. However, there is a need to focus on our spin bowling.” He said, “The players are focusing more on …

Amid significant personal transitions, renowned Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has taken to social media to share a powerful message of self-love and strength, encouraging her followers to value themselves and recognize the inner resilience that lies within. The inspirational post comes in the wake of public discussions surrounding Sania Mirza’s recent divorce from Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, who announced …