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Imad Wasim joins Islamabad United, Hasan Ali moves to Karachi Kings
LAHORE: Pakistan Super League (PSL) 5 winning captain Imad Wasim will don Islamabad United colours in the ninth edition of the tournament.
Imad, who was named as the All-Rounder of PSL 8, has been snapped by Islamabad United in the…
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Azam Khan fined for displaying Palestinian flag on his bat
KARACHI: Batter Azam Khan was fined 50% of his match fees for displaying the flag of Palestine on his bat during the National T20 game.
He was found in violation for breaching clothing and equipment regulations (displaying unapproved…
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West Indies cricketer Marlon Samuels banned for six years
Former West Indies batter Marlon Samuels has been banned from all cricket for six years.
Samuels was found guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code during the T10 League.
Samuels was charged by the ICC…
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Pakistan’s tour of Netherlands postponed indefinitely in 2024
Pakistan's tour of the Netherlands in 2024 has been postponed indefinitely at the request of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Pakistan were scheduled to play three T20Is against Netherlands in early May 2024 as part of a tour of Europe…
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Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal appointed bowling coaches
LAHORE: Former cricketers Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal, have been appointed as the fast bowling and spin bowling coaches, respectively, for the Pakistan cricket team.
Their inaugural assignments in these roles include the Test series against…
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Pakistan announces Test squad for Australia tour
LAHORE: Pakistan has announced an 18-member Test squad for the tour to Australia comprising three matches scheduled from 14 December 2023 to 7 January 2024.
Chief selector Wahab Riaz made the announcement on his first first assignment…
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Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out
Saudi Arabia is set to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia confirmed it would not make a bid for football’s global showpiece before the deadline.
FIFA had invited bids from Asia and Oceania for the tournament by October 31.…
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Messi wins record eighth Ballon d’Or for best player in the world
Argentina captain Lionel Messi won a record eighth Ballon d'Or for the best player in the world, beating Norway's UEFA player of the year and treble winner Erling Haaland of Manchester City to the prestigious prize.
Inter Miami's Messi,…
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Cricket included in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
MUMBAI: Cricket and flag football were among five sports added to the programme for the 2028 Los Angeles Games after being approved by the International Olympic Committee.
The ICC has led the proposal and expansive two-year process for…
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Sports journalist Zainab Abbas safely leaves India
World Cup 2023 presenter Zainab Abbas has safely left India after a complaint was filed against her.
The development comes after an Indian lawyer filed a complaint against her over alleged “anti-Hindu” statements written over a decade…
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Cricket World Cup 2023: England to face NZ in opening match
The Cricket World Cup 2023 will start today with the defending champions England set to take last edition's runners-up New Zealand in the opening clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Pakistan will play its first match against…
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Babar Azam arrives in Ahmedabad for ‘Captains Day’ event
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has arrived in city of Ahmedabad from Hyderabad for the ICC ‘Captains Day’ event.
The tournament that’s begins on October 5 will include all players to hold a press conference and photo session with the trophy…
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Opening ceremony of Cricket World Cup 2023 cancelled
The ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 will not be having any opening ceremony as decided by the host nation‘s Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
This will be the first time in many editions of the ODI World Cup that there will be…
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces retirement at 41
AC Milan’s striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has decided to end his career spanning more than two decades. His career has been a celebrated one, filled with trophies and multiple achievements after playing with many European clubs and the some of…
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Haris Rauf is now the top Pakistani bowler in ICC rankings
Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf has climbed up to the 11th spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings, leaving behind Pakistani spinner Shadab Khan.
Haris’s ranking has come in the lieu of his splendid…
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