Pakistan clash with New Zealand in hi-octane final ODI todayDUBAI: With the ODI series tied 1-1, Pakistan and New Zealand will go full throttle in the third and final ODI here on Sunday (today). Pakistan, who snapped a 12-match losing streak in ODIs against Ne...
Australia face SA in ODI series decider today[caption id="attachment_320834" align="alignnone" width="800"] ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 09: Mitchell Starc of Australia celebrates with Alex Carey of Australia and Chris Lynn of Australia during...
PCB says opener Imam clears scans, rejoins teamLAHORE: Opening batsman Imamul Haq, who was taken to hospital after being hit on the head by a short ball in Pakistan’s six-wicket win over New Zealand on Friday, has cleared the tests and rejoined th...
Uncapped Shaheen, Saad named for New Zealand Test seriesLAHORE: Pakistan cricket selectors, headed by former Test captain Inzamamul Haq, on Saturday included uncapped teenage pace sensation Shaheen Shah Afridi and batsman Saad Ali in a 15-man squad named f...
Australia thrash Pakistan by 52 runs in their openerISLAMABAD: Wicketkeeper-batsman Alyssa Healy sparkled with bat as Australia thrashed Pakistan by 52 runs in their Women’s World T20 opener in Providence, South Africa on Friday. After opting to bat fi...
PCB terminates Multan Sultans’ PSL contractLAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has terminated the franchise agreement with Schon Properties which granted franchise rights of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Multan Sultans after the fr...
England and Zimbabwe players make impressive gainsISLAMABAD: England and Zimbabwe cricketers have surged in the latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, which were released on Saturday and incorporates player performances from the Galle and Sylhet Test...
India aim for clean sweep as final Windies T20I todayCHENNAI: After suffering a heavy beating at the hands of India in Tests and One-day Internationals, Windies were expected to be a lot more competitive in the three-match Twenty20 International series....
Zimbabwe eye rareTest series win against unsettled BangladeshDHAKA: After a historic win in Sylhet, Zimbabwe would be eyeing a rare series win as they clash with hosts Bangladesh in the second and final Test at Dhaka from Sunday, November 11th. Zimbabwe last wo...
PSB to release grants to national sports federationsISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has said that annual grants will only be released to those national sports federations which have submitted their last year`s audited statements of accounts....
Sindh High Court grants stay against T10’s team KarachiansKARACHI: In a blow to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based T10 league, the Sindh High Court has issued an interim order against promoting the “Karachians” in any manner in Pakistan. The directive come...
Leicester pay emotional tribute to Vichai, Newcastle boost survival bidLEICESTER: Leicester paid an emotional tribute to late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha before their goalless draw against Burnley, while Newcastle boosted their bid to avoid Premier League relegation w...
Bogey on 18 cuts Garcia’s lead at Nedbank Golf ChallengeSUN CITY: A bogey on the last hole saw Sergio Garcia card a 71 to hold a two-shot lead after the third round of the European Tour’s Nedbank Golf Challenge following a day of high scores at the Gary Pl...
Smith, Warner play together for first time since banSYDNEY: Banned opener David Warner shared a home field with Steve Smith for the first time since the ball-tampering scandal Saturday, but he didn’t last long as Steve Waugh’s son claimed his wicket. T...
Vettel fastest in final Brazilian GP practiceSAO PAULO: Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel kept Mercedes off the top of the timesheets with a track record time in final practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday. The German, his Formula One champ...
Munaf Patel announces retirement from international cricketNEW DELHI: India fast bowler Munaf Patel has announced his retirement from all forms of the game on Saturday. Patel, who made his debut for India in March 2006, played 13 Tests, 70 ODIs and three T20I...
Strycova gives Czechs early lead in Fed Cup finalPRAGUE: Barbora Strycova beat Sofia Kenin in the opening match of the Fed Cup final in Prague on Saturday to give the Czech Republic a 1-0 lead against the United States, the defending champions. Stry...
Manchester City’s Sterling signs contract extensionMANCHESTER: Manchester City’s in-form winger Raheem Sterling has signed a three-year contract extension to keep him at the club through to 2023, the English champions said on Friday. The 23-year-old E...
Messi back against Betis, Dembele excluded from Barcelona squadBARCELONA: Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has returned to the La Liga leaders’ squad to play Real Betis on Sunday (today), getting the all-clear from doctors to play three weeks after breaking his arm...
Federer sees no reason to move ATP Finals from LondonLONDON: Roger Federer would like the ATP Finals to remain in London beyond 2020 unless there is a compelling case to move the tournament. The Swiss has won two of his record six titles at the event at...
Kawasaki retain J.League titleTOKYO: Kawasaki Frontale retained the J.League title despite losing 2-1 to Cerezo Osaka on Saturday, the visitors clinching a second top-flight championship when nearest rivals Sanfrecce Hiroshima com...
Tunisia’s Esperance win African Champions LeagueTUNIS: Esperance midfielder Saad Beguir scored either side of halftime to help the Tunisian side win the African Champions League with a 3-0 victory over Al Ahly of Egypt in the second leg of the fina...