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Pakistan to face India in Women’s T20 World Cup on June 14

The International Cricket Council has announced the full schedule of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, set to be staged in England and Wales...

Pakistan’s semi-final hopes hang by a thread after England defeat

Pakistan’s chances of reaching the semi-finals of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup are all but over though mathematically still alive following their defeat...

PSL brand partnership rights hit record high for 2026–2029 cycle

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has entered a new commercial era after its brand partnership rights reached a historic high, marking a major financial...

ECB rejects claims of ignoring Pakistani players in The Hundred draft

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has categorically denied reports suggesting that Pakistani cricketers could be sidelined in the upcoming draft of The...

Nawaz claims record 100th T20I wicket, Shadab completes 1,000 runs

Pakistan’s all-rounders Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan etched their names in the record books during the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight clash...

PSL Season 11 preliminary schedule prepared

The preliminary schedule for HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11 has been prepared, with the opening match proposed for March 26 between defending...

Ronaldo makes history with 500 goals after turning 30

Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved another landmark in his illustrious career, becoming the first footballer to score 500 goals after the age of 30. In a...

English all-rounder backs Pakistani players, calls for ECB vigilance

England all-rounder Moeen Ali has come out in support of Pakistani cricketers, warning that players would raise their voice if they felt that participants...

Pakistan hockey team leaves for Egypt for World Cup qualifiers

The Pakistan national hockey team departed from Islamabad Airport for Egypt to participate in the World Cup qualifying round, amid renewed optimism and changes...

ICC revises T20 World Cup semi-final schedule

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revised the schedule for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2026, introducing conditional venue arrangements based on...

Trump calls Cristiano Ronaldo greatest player

US President Donald Trump has shared a special message praising Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, describing him as one of the greatest players in...

English voices back Pakistani cricketers amid controversy

Support has emerged from England in favour of Pakistani cricketers amid controversy surrounding alleged restrictions linked to franchise ownership, with concerns raised over the...

Australian selectors accused of disrespecting Steve Smith

Australian selectors are facing criticism after being accused of showing disrespect toward senior batter Steve Smith. Despite delivering strong performances in the Big Bash League,...

New party set to acquire 90 percent of Team Sialkot shares

Sources have confirmed that 90 percent of shares in the Team Sialkot franchise are expected to be acquired by a new party, as the...

PHF announces ad hoc governance and management committee

The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced the formation of an ad hoc governance and management committee as part of a strategic restructuring aimed...

Australia’s poor T20 World Cup form puts Olympic 2028 hopes at risk

Australia’s disappointing performance in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 has reportedly placed its participation in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games under...

Ali sisters reach quarterfinals at German Junior Open 2026

The German Junior Open Squash Championship 2026 witnessed a strong performance from Pakistan’s Ali sisters as Maheenor Ali and Sahrish Ali advanced to the...

Babar unlikely to return as opener, says Mike Hesson

The head coach of the Pakistan cricket team Mike Hesson has indicated that Babar Azam will not be reinstated as an opener. Speaking at a...

Bangladesh thrash Pakistan by 54 runs in Women’s Asia Cup semi-final

In the second semi-final of the Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars, Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 54 runs at the Asian Institute Stadium in Bangkok. Chasing...

Saudi ambassador pledges full support for football development in Pakistan

Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki reiterated his country’s full support for the promotion and development of football in Pakistan during a meeting with...

PSL media rights set to hit Rs18bn record

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is on the verge of striking the most expensive media rights deal in its history, with a PSL franchise reportedly...

Pakistan storm into Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars semi-finals

Pakistan booked a place in the semi-finals of the Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars after defeating the United Arab Emirates women's national cricket team...

ICC may shift India-hosted events amid Pak-India tensions

Rising tensions between Pakistan and India have prompted the International Cricket Council to consider relocating major cricket events originally scheduled in India to alternative...

PHF summons national hockey team over poor arrangements in Australia

The Pakistan Hockey Federation has summoned national hockey team players and management to address complaints regarding substandard arrangements during the recent Australia tour. Videos from...

Canadian batter Yuvraj Samra breaks Ahmed Shehzad’s 12-year T20 record

In a stunning performance at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Canadian opener Yuvraj Samra scored a century, breaking a 12-year-old record previously held...

Usman Tariq says one bad game doesn’t define top players

Pakistan’s emerging spinner Usman Tariq has recently become the talk of the cricketing world, with both current and former players, as well as fans,...

14 former captains call for better treatment of Imran Khan in jail

Fourteen former international cricket captains have appealed to the Government of Pakistan to provide former Pakistani captain Imran Khan with improved jail facilities and...

Rawalpindi Express questions PCB leadership

Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, popularly known as the Rawalpindi Express, has openly acknowledged Pakistan’s defeat to India and pointed to deep-rooted structural flaws...

Mohammad Yousuf demands end to political interference in cricket

Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has called for an end to political interference in cricket, describing the current phase as one of the darkest...

Team management mulls resting seniors after poor show

Pakistan team management has expressed disappointment over the failure of senior players to deliver in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and is considering...

Babar Azam’s six drought continues in T20 World Cup

Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam has failed to hit a single six in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup since 2021, a statistic that...

Cristiano Ronaldo scores as Al-Nassr return pays off

Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Al-Nassr’s starting lineup and scored against Al-Fateh after missing two matches due to a dispute with the club. Ronaldo...

Sajid Khan expresses disappointment over PSL snub

Pakistan Test cricketer Sajid Khan expressed his disappointment on social media after not being selected for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11. Posting on...

India-Pakistan T20 match drives 25% ad rate surge

Advertising rates have surged by 25 percent for the upcoming India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match, as experts are dubbing the group-stage clash...

West Indies qualify for T20 World Cup Super 8s

West Indies became the first team to qualify for the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2026 after defeating Nepal by nine...

South Africa women beat Pakistan by six wickets in T20 series

In the second match of the Women’s T20 series, South Africa defeated Pakistan by six wickets to take a decisive lead in the series. Batting...

Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Akhtar express concern over Imran Khan’s health

Pakistan’s former cricket stars Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar have expressed concern over the health of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Shahid Afridi, currently in...

Ireland posts 235 against Oman, second-highest T20 World Cup total

The 2026 T20 World Cup is on the verge of breaking a 19-year-old record as Ireland posted a massive total of 235 runs against...

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi flies to Sri Lanka for Pakistan-India T20 clash

Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has departed for Sri Lanka to witness the biggest T20 World Cup clash between Pakistan and...

Pakistan beats Nepal in Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars opener

Pakistan made a victorious start to the Women’s Asia Cup Rising Stars by defeating Nepal in their opening match. Nepal won the toss and invited...

Inzamam-ul-Haq joins Rawalpindi franchise as President of Cricket Affairs

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has joined the Rawalpindi franchise for the 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League. The Rawalpindi team has appointed Inzamam-ul-Haq as...

Usman Tariq sparks fear in India ahead of T20 clash

Ahead of Pakistan’s T20 World Cup clash with India, fears are mounting in the Indian camp over the impact of Usman Tariq. With the presence...

Zimbabwe stuns Australia by 23 runs in T20 World Cup

In the 19th match of the T20 World Cup, Zimbabwe pulled off a stunning upset by defeating Australia by 23 runs. At R. Premadasa Stadium,...

Sialkot Stallions owners confident Smith-Akram combo will elevate team

Owners of PSL’s new franchise, Sialkot Stallions, have expressed confidence that the combination of Steve Smith and Wasim Akram will take the team to...

Namibia Captain criticizes lack of floodlight practice ahead of India clash

Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus has raised concerns over lack of practice under floodlights ahead of their T20 World Cup clash against India. Speaking to the...

Ahmed Shehzad opens up about pain of being out of national team

Former Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad has opened up about the emotional toll of being away from the national team, revealing that his nine-year-old son...

Mohammad Nabi fined for ICC code breach against South Africa

Afghanistan’s senior all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has been fined for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the thrilling encounter against South Africa. According to the...

PSL 11 auction concludes: Naseem Shah, Steve Smith top the charts

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) witnessed its first-ever players’ draft, concluding a highly competitive auction at the Expo Center in Lahore, where all eight...

Cholistan Desert hosts 21st International Jeep Rally with full security

The Cholistan Desert is set to become a hub of speed and excitement as the 21st International Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally officially kicks off...

Wasim Akram appointed president of PSL’s Sialkot Stallions

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has been appointed as the president of the newly launched PSL franchise, Sialkot Stallions, and the team’s official logo...

Farhan joins elite Pakistani batters including Babar Azam and Shahid Afridi

Pakistan witnessed two major milestones during their T20 World Cup 2026 match against the United States as opener Sahibzada Farhan and fast bowler Shaheen...

Rawalpindi announces player retentions ahead of PSL 11 auction

The newly branded Rawalpindi franchise of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has announced its player retentions ahead of the ongoing PSL 11 player auction. According...

Usman Tariq faces criticism from Indian cricket circles after T20 World Cup win

Pakistani spinner Usman Tariq has once again come under criticism from some Indian cricket circles following his stellar performance in the T20 World Cup...

PSL player auction makes history with 800-plus registrations

A historic moment unfolded in Pakistan Super League (PSL) history as the first-ever player auction kicked off at the Expo Center in Lahore. Over 800...

Pakistan’s Ehsan Adil joins USA squad for ICC T20 World Cup

Pakistan fast bowler Ehsan Adil has joined the United States squad for the ICC T20 World Cup. The ICC Event Technical Committee approved Adil’s inclusion...

Ricky Ponting advise Babar Azam to go fsr power play strategy

Former Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has expressed concern over Pakistan star Babar Azam’s inconsistent performances in the T20 World Cup and offered key...

Ronaldo expected to return to Al-Nassr squad for league clash

Al-Nassr Football Club expects Cristiano Ronaldo to end his protest and return to the field for the team on next Saturday. The Portuguese star missed...

Sri Lanka’s Bhanuka Rajapaksa claims Indian’s players use extra power bats

Sri Lankan cricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa has made a controversial claim, asserting that Indian players use bats that are different from those used by other...

Australia edges Pakistan 3-2 in thrilling Pro Hockey League opener

Australia defeated Pakistan 3-2 in a thrilling opening match of the second phase of the Pro Hockey League in Hobart. The host team secured victory...

Sri Lankan president thanks PM Shahbaz for approval of India match

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif for allowing his team to play against India in the T20...

Pakistani diaspora celebrates cricket spirit in Singapore

The Pakistan High Commission in Singapore successfully organized the High Commissioner’s Cup 2026, celebrating the strong cricketing tradition and vibrant community spirit of the...

Scotland beats Italy by 73 runs in T20 World Cup seventh match

In the seventh match of the T20 World Cup 2026, the Manenti brothers’ valiant partnership could not save Italy from defeat as Scotland claimed...

Trump wishes American cricket team luck in T20 World Cup 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has extended his best wishes to the American cricket team participating in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, being jointly...

Political tensions continue to affect subcontinent cricket

The T20 World Cup 2026, widely regarded as one of cricket’s most exciting events, has been overshadowed by political tensions rather than the sport...

UAE batsman Mohammad Zohaib sent home from T20 World Cup in India

UAE opening batsman Mohammad Zohaib has been sent back to Dubai during the ICC T20 World Cup after being part of the squad for...

PM to decide Pakistan-India match after talk with ICC Vice Chairman: Naqvi

Efforts are underway to convince Pakistan to play its T20 World Cup match against India, with the final decision expected from Prime Minister Shahbaz...

PCB demands full revenue share and Test opportunities for Bangladesh

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is awaiting a formal response from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on matters related to the T20 World Cup,...

Hyderabad’s new PSL franchise named Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen

The name of Hyderabad’s new franchise in Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11 has been officially revealed. The unveiling ceremony was held on Saturday in...

New Zealand beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets in ICC T20 World Cup

New Zealand secured a 5-wicket victory over Afghanistan in their fourth group match of the ICC T20 World Cup. Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan won the...

Pakistan women’s team lands in Johannesburg for South Africa series

Pakistan’s women’s cricket team has arrived in Johannesburg ahead of their limited-overs series against South Africa. The team traveled from Karachi via Dubai and will...

Peshawar Zalmi to retain Babar Azam ahead of PSL 11

Ahead of the 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Peshawar Zalmi has decided to retain captain Babar Azam, while opening batsman Saim...

Pakistan football coach urges modern training to unlock local talent

Pakistan national football team head coach Nolberto Solano has emphasized that the country has no shortage of talent, but emerging players need training aligned...

Pakistan won’t face sanctions for India match boycott, says Ehsan Man

Former International Cricket Council (ICC) president and ex-chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ehsan Mani has said that Pakistan cannot face any sanctions...

Pakistan set multiple records with historic T20I win

Pakistan delivered one of the most record-breaking performances in their T20 International history by defeating Australia in the third and final match of the...

Second FCNA GB football championship kicks off in Gilgit

The Frontier Corps North Area (FCNA) has taken an important step towards promoting sports in Gilgit-Baltistan with the launch of the second FCNA Inter-District...

Pakistan Shaheens announced for England A white-ball series in UAE

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 16-member Pakistan Shaheens squad for the upcoming T20 and one-day series against England A. The white-ball series...

India to travel to Sri Lanka despite Pakistan boycott

Despite Pakistan’s decision to boycott its ICC T20 World Cup match against India, the Indian cricket team will still be required to travel to...

ICC, WCA clash over player rights ahead of T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the World Cricketers Association (WCA) are in a dispute over player agreements ahead of the T20 World Cup,...

ICC announces iconic performances in men’s T20 World Cup history

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released a list of iconic performances in men’s T20 World Cup history, recognizing standout contributions from players across...

Australia announces final T20 World Cup squad, Pat Cummins out

Cricket Australia has announced its final squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup, with Pat Cummins ruled out due to injury. Ben Dwarshuis has...

PCB postpones unveiling of Pakistan team kit for T20 World Cup

The launch of Pakistan’s player kit for the 2026 T20 World Cup has been postponed, officials said. The unveiling was scheduled to take place...

Scotland players of Pakistan origin face visa hurdles before T20 World Cup

Scotland’s cricket team, included in the T20 World Cup after Bangladesh’s withdrawal, faces potential visa issues for its Pakistan-origin players, according to Indian media...

ICC suspends USA’s Aaron Jones ahead of T20 World Cup

The United States cricket team has lost one of its experienced batsmen just ahead of the T20 World Cup. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has...

FIFA World Cup trophy likely to visit Pakistan ahead of mega event

The FIFA World Cup trophy is expected to visit Pakistan ahead of the 2026 mega event, according to Chief Operating Officer of the Pakistan...

Pakistan hockey players to receive $115 daily allowance

The Pakistan Sports Board has announced that each member of the national hockey team will receive a daily allowance of $115. The board has directed...

Hyderabad PSL franchise appoints Jason Gillespie as head coach

Pakistan Super League’s new franchise, Hyderabad, has appointed Jason Gillespie as its head coach. According to reports, successful negotiations were held between the former Australian...

Rashid Naseem first Pakistani sets 150th Guinness World Record

Rashid Naseem has become the first Pakistani to achieve 150 individual Guinness World Records, according to official data and the Guinness World Records website. Among...

Australian T20 squad arrives in Lahore ahead of three-match series

The 17-member Australian squad for the three-match T20 series against Pakistan has arrived in Lahore, with the second group of players scheduled to land...

PSL 11 player categories announced with 89 local stars

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has announced the player categories for its 11th edition, with 89 local cricketers divided into five different tiers, official...

Former PCB chiefs split over possible boycott of T20 World Cup

Pakistan is considering its participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup following the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to exclude Bangladesh and include Scotland...

Pakistan Under-19 crush New Zealand by 8 wickets in Super Sixes

Pakistan Under-19s registered a commanding 8-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Super Sixes stage of the ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup at Harare. Chasing...

Anita Karim misses Abu Dhabi MMA fight due to visa delays

Pakistan’s first professional female MMA fighter, Anita Karim, will miss her scheduled fight in Abu Dhabi on January 31 due to visa issues. The...

Scotland CEO expresses sympathy for Bangladesh ahead of T20 World Cup

Scotland’s Chief Executive of Cricket, Trudi Lendblad, has expressed sympathy for Bangladesh after the team was excluded from the T20 World Cup, with Scotland...

ICC asks journalist bodies for list of Bangladeshi reporters for World Cup coverage

ICC to review accreditation for Bangladeshi journalists after T20 World Cup row. Tensions have risen between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Bangladesh after reports...

PSL 11 opens registration for foreign players

Registration for foreign players for the 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has officially begun, the league announced on its social media...

Nipah virus outbreak in India puts T20 World Cup at risk

The 2026 T20 World Cup in India faces uncertainty due to a new outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, which has raised serious health...

Pakistan likely to boycott match against India in T20 World Cup

The final decision on whether Pakistan will participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup is expected today, sources said. According to officials, Pakistan Cricket Board...

NA committee reviews PHF, forms sub-committee

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination held a heated session on Monday to discuss matters related to the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF),...

PCB says government will decide Pakistan’s T20 World Cup participation

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said that the decision to send the national team to the T20 World Cup will ultimately be...

Islamabad Marathon concludes with international participation from 30 countries

The Islamabad Marathon concluded successfully, featuring strong participation from both domestic and international runners across five categories. The event included full marathon, half marathon, 10km,...

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