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March 19, 2024
Naqvi confident he can manage both jobs
Questions have been raised about whether it was right to give two such important positions to one man
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March 19, 2024
Imad shines as Islamabad United win record third PSL crown
Imad, who hit a match-winning fifty against Zalmi, picked a haul of 5-23 as Islamabad restricted Multan to 159-9
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March 19, 2024
New coach to take over within ten days: Mohsin Naqvi
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi looks on during a meeting. — AFP/FileKARACHI: Pakistan’s cricket chief Mohsin Naqvi on Monday announced that the...
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March 17, 2024
Imad, Haider shepherd United into PSL final
Imad was the rock in United’s innings as he hit nine fours
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March 07, 2024
Shehroze eyes yet another milestone in an ‘incredible journey’
21-year-old is one of the most accomplished young mountaineers in the world
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March 01, 2024
Rutherford, Roy edge Karachi in last-ball thriller
The West Indian duo of Sherfane Rutherford and Akeal Hosein. — Sports MaxKARACHI: The West Indian duo of Sherfane Rutherford and Akeal Hosein...
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February 29, 2024
Munro blows away Kings in Karachi
Islamabad United batter Alex Colin Munro can be seen in this image. — Facebook/Islamabad United KARACHI: The National Bank Stadium was supposed...
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October 27, 2023
Writing on the wall for Babar?
The team's failure to qualify for the semis will make things even worse for Babar and team as well as for the PCB bosses
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October 15, 2023
Pakistan choke as India record landslide World Cup win
For Pakistan, huge loss comes as big wake-up call as it has the of derailing their title campaign in the ten-nation spectacle
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October 14, 2023
Pakistan look to break India World Cup jinx today
Babar Azam and his men will take a shot at achieving a feat that has eluded all Pakistani teams of the past -- conquering India in a World Cup game
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September 14, 2023
Pakistan look to conquer: SL in quest for Asia Cup final spot
Pakistan will crash out of race for Sunday’s final if they lose to Sri Lanka or game is washed out, which is quite a big possibility
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September 09, 2023
Pakistan’s status as South Asian Games hosts in jeopardy
KARACHI: Pakistan is scheduled to host the 14th South Asian Games in March next year but could be forced to give up the hosting rights most likely...
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August 01, 2023
Asian Games our best chance to earn Olympic spot, says Shahnaz
KARACHI: Back in 1958, Pakistan earned themselves a place on the world hockey map when they surprised previously invincible India to win the Asian...
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July 25, 2023
Hamza needs to take a leaf out of Jansher’s book
KARACHI: Back in 1986 very few had heard of Jansher Khan. When he landed in Brisbane for the World Junior Squash Championship, he was the sole...
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July 24, 2023
Will Hamza Khan rise in squash like legend Jansher Khan?
Hamza Khan will need a lot more than the similarities he shares with Jansher to reach his level
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May 08, 2023
Pakistan fall to NZ, slip to No 3 in ODI rankings
The Blackcaps had set a 300-run target in final match of ODI series
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May 06, 2023
Babar breaks record as Pakistan take No 1 slot with NZ demolition
KARACHI: It was a dead rubber but skipper Babar Azam and his rampaging Pakistan team made sure that the fourth One-day International against New...
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May 04, 2023
Imam, Babar, pacers shine as Pakistan win NZ series
KARACHI: Pakistan gave their preparations for this year’s ICC World Cup a shot in the arm when they trounced New Zealand in the third One-day...
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March 09, 2023
There is a difference between golf and hockey, Austria and Australia!
KARACHI: Quite unsurprisingly, the recent celebrity wedding of TV star Ushna Shah and professional golfer Hamza Amin made a lot of...
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January 16, 2023
Shabbir clinches CAS Open in style for record 200th career title
KARACHI: Back in 1996 at the Rawalpindi Golf Club, Shabbir Iqbal, then an unassuming teenager, stunned several title favourites to win the Chief of...
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December 28, 2022
NZ openers shine after Salman hits maiden ton
KARACHI: The ‘Bazball’ mayhem is over and Test cricket in Pakistan has returned to normalcy. But the hosts continue to play catch up – this...
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December 21, 2022
Ruthless England complete 3-0 whitewash
KARACHI: The Test series was won in Multan. The whitewash was almost confirmed on Monday evening. England returned to the National Stadium Tuesday...
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December 20, 2022
Rehan creates history as England nears 3-0 whitewash
KARACHI: Pakistan’s winter of misery continued on Monday here at the National Stadium where teenage spinner Rehan Ahmed became their latest...
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December 19, 2022
Brook stands tall as Pakistan look for consolation win
KARACHI: Harry Brook has emerged as Pakistan’s biggest nemesis in the ongoing Test series and Sunday was no different.The 23-year-old from...
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December 18, 2022
Spinners dominate as England bowl out Pakistan for 304
KARACHI: Timid in their approach, Pakistan didn’t really come across as a team that could tame rampaging England in Rawalpindi and Multan.If the...
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December 17, 2022
England eye whitewash as Pakistan hope to restore pride in dead rubber
KARACHI: It’s a dead rubber. But neither Pakistan nor England are likely to treat the third and final Test, which begins here on Saturday, as...
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December 06, 2022
News Analysis: England show Pakistan who’s boss with stunning triumph
IT was perfect bait. A seemingly chase-able target of 343 with four sessions of play left on a docile Pindi Stadium track where taking wickets...
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December 02, 2022
News Analysis: Can Pakistan survive record-breaking England blitz?
Seventeen days after taming Pakistan in the T20 World Cup final in Melbourne, England continued their domination of Babar Azam and his men, this...
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November 13, 2022
T20 World Cup: Rain threat looms as Pakistan eye England scalp in final
Babar Azam admitted that England hold a key batting trump card but was quick to add that his team has the means to counter it
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November 11, 2022
In a repeat of 1992: England face Pakistan in T20 World Cup final at MCG
Players of Pakistan and England cricket teams. — ICCKARACHI: Just when everything was going in the direction of a mouth-watering Twenty20 WorldCup...
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November 09, 2022
Pakistan look to counter New Zealand juggernaut in Sydney today
Pakistan, having somehow survived a stunning defeat against Zimbabwe that followed a heart-breaking loss against India, are just two wins away from...
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October 19, 2022
India won’t travel to Pakistan for 2023 Asia Cup: BCCI
.—AFPKARACHI: India on Tuesday sought to deal a body blow to Pakistan cricket when it ruled out sending its cricket team to the neighbouring...
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September 20, 2022
Pakistan hope to shine as England make return after 17 years
Pakistan hold the upper hand going into the series considering that they would be taking on a depleted England line-up
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August 27, 2022
Pak vs Ind: Babar-Rizwan opening pair ‘biggest threat’ to India in Asia Cup
The two neighbouring nations, with a bitter cricketing history, will lock horns in the Asia Cup at 7 pm tomorrow
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May 20, 2022
PSB to set up biomechanics lab in Islamabad, world class fitness training centre in Skardu
KARACHI: Over the years, Pakistan’s sports authorities have largely ignored one of the vital aspects required to transform talented youngsters...
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May 14, 2022
Pakistan to host richest ever Asian Tour event in Dec
KARACHI: In what will be one of the richest sports events in the country’s history, the CNS-Pakistan Golf Championship will take place here at the...
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May 13, 2022
Pakistan to host Asian Tour golf event first time after 2018
Top Asian stars are set to feature in CNS-Pakistan which will carry a record prize purse of $500,000
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March 17, 2022
Rock-solid Babar and Rizwan save Pakistan
KARACHI: It was an innings of epic proportions from Babar Azam which helped Pakistan save the second Test here at the National Stadium on...
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March 17, 2022
Record-breaking Babar foils Australia in second Test
KARACHI: It was a survival mission right from the word go after Australia set Pakistan a mammoth victory target of 506 runs to win the second Test...
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March 16, 2022
Ton-up Babar, Abdullah keep Pakistan alive
KARACHI: When Australia declared their second innings after batting for just 25 minutes on the fourth morning, the stage seemed set for a game of...
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March 15, 2022
Pak vs Aus: Pakistan face big defeat after Starc heroics
The National Stadium track which seemed to be quite placid when the Australians amassed 556-9 suddenly came to life when it was Pakistan’s turn to...
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March 14, 2022
Carey misses ton as Aussies continue to dominate
KARACHI: Is it game over for Pakistan in the second Test? It seems so, especially if we are talking about their chances of going 1-up in the...
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March 13, 2022
Khawaja hits unbeaten ton to put Aussies on top in Karachi
KARACHI: No Test century is a cakewalk for any batsman. But some do come close.Take for example the ones scored by Pakistan’s top-order trio of...
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March 12, 2022
Pakistan look to conquer Australia on turning NSK track
KARACHI: It’s a bone-dry track at the National Stadium where Pakistan and Australia will both go all out to draw first blood in the second Test...
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February 01, 2022
Faldo, McDowell, Cabrera: Bello to feature in Rumanza Inaugural
KARACHI: Golf in Pakistan is set to take a giant stride forward later this month when some of world golf’s biggest names headlined by British...
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June 03, 2021
PSL in Abu Dhabi – a disaster waiting to happen?
Nobody was even sure whether the remaining matches of the T20 league will be staged in Abu Dhabi or the PCB will be forced to relocate it to Sharjah.
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January 30, 2021
Dominant Pakistan thrash Proteas to go 1-0 up
KARACHI: Pakistan ended their slump in the red-ball format with an authoritative seven-wicket triumph over South Africa to go one up in the two-Test...
