MELBOURNE: In a day-night thriller to kick off the New Year in the Big Bash League 2025-26, the Sydney Sixers secured a convincing 6-wicket victory over the Melbourne Renegades with 5 balls to spare, chasing down a target of 165 at Docklands Stadium (also known as Marvel Stadium). Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques won the […]
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HARARE: Zimbabwe T20 captain Sikandar Raza has suffered the tragic loss of his 13-year-old brother. Zimbabwe Cricket announced with deep sorrow that Muhammad Mehdi passed away on December 29 in Harare. In an official statement, the board revealed that Mehdi had been living with congenital hemophilia, and his death resulted from recent medical complications. Zimbabwe
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SYDENY: Former Australian Test cricketer Damien Martyn has been placed in an induced coma following a diagnosis of meningitis. The 54-year-old suddenly fell ill on Friday and is currently receiving treatment in a hospital in Queensland. Martyn represented Australia in 67 Test matches between 1992 and 2006. He participated in four Ashes series and announced
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KABUL: With just 39 days remaining until the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Afghanistan has announced its squad for the upcoming global tournament. Following England and Oman, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) unveiled a 15-member squad for the three-match T20 International series against the West Indies and the T20 World Cup.
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RAWALPINDI: The 50th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Polo and Tent Pegging Championship 2025 concluded at the Jinnah Polo Fields in Lahore, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Tuesday. Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir attended the closing ceremony as the chief guest. Punjab’s Minister of
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s javelin thrower and Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem won the Global Breakthrough Athlete Award at the World Sports Summit in the United Arab Emirates on Monday. The two-day summit is being held in Dubai from Dec. 29 to 30. The event has brought together more than 1,500 sports leaders, policymakers, and athletes to
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KARACHI: In Karachi, Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood, aged 36, set a new national record by scoring the fastest double century in Pakistan’s first-class cricket history on the opening day of the President’s Trophy. Playing for SNGPL against Sahir Associates, Shan Masood reached his double century off just 177 balls, surpassing the previous record held
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani cricketer Imad Wasim has officially announced his separation from his wife, Sania Ashfaq. In a statement shared on social media, he said that the decision was made after long consideration due to ongoing differences, adding that several issues had remained unresolved over the past few years. He requested fans and the general public
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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, on Monday met the Asia Cup–winning Under-19 cricket team at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, the military said. The military media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said the Field Marshal congratulated the players, team management, and officials on their historic
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced a cash award of Rs10 million for each player of Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team after their Asia Cup triumph. He met the players at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. He praised their historic victory over arch-rivals India in the tournament final. Sharif said the win reflected
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