Babar Azam amazed cricket fans again with a spectacular one-handed catch during the first ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. The former captain took a stunning catch at first slip, dismissing Sadeera Samarawickrama off the star pacer Haris Rauf’s delivery in the 27th over. Samarawickrama had scored 39 runs off 48 balls when…
Pakistani fans will experience professional baseball for the first time as PTV Sports broadcasts every match of Baseball United’s inaugural season nationwide. The opening series features the Karachi Monarchs facing India’s Mumbai Cobras in Dubai, marking a historic first encounter between professional teams from both nations. Karachi Monarchs, Pakistan’s first professional franchise, combine four local…
Unknown gunmen attacked the house of national cricketer Naseem Shah in Lower Dir late Sunday night, partially damaging the gate, windows, and vehicle. Police said they were immediately informed about the incident, and a heavy contingent was dispatched, but the assailants had already fled the scene. Authorities cordoned off the area and launched a search…
The International Olympic Committee confirmed that no final decision has been made about a possible ban on transgender women competing in female sports. IOC President Kirsty Coventry previously campaigned on introducing this policy, emphasizing the need for a consistent global approach across all sports categories. Recent media reports suggested the ban could be announced as…
Star Pakistani cricketer Hasan Nawaz has celebrated a personal milestone with the birth of his son. Sources confirmed that Hasan Nawaz has named his newborn son Mohammad Ibrahim, sharing the joyous news with family and friends. Hasan was recently excluded from the national squad for the Sri Lanka series after inconsistent performances in the Sharjah…
Muhammad Irfan Khan will lead Pakistan Shaheens in the eight-team Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 tournament, which will take place in Qatar from 14 to 23 November. Pakistan Shaheens are placed in Group ‘B’ alongside Oman, India ‘A’ and UAE, while Afghanistan ‘A’, Bangladesh ‘A’, Hong Kong and Sri Lanka ‘A’ are placed in…
Pakistan and South Africa will clash today in the second match of the three-game ODI series at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. The home side leads the series 1-0 after a thrilling two-wicket win in the opener, where they successfully chased a target of 264 runs. Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha played brilliant knocks, both scoring…
A video of newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has gone viral after he quoted former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja during his campaign speech. In the widely shared clip, Mamdani can be seen addressing a charged rally, saying, “In the words of Ramiz Raja: the ability to snatch defeat from the jaws of…
PSL management has urged franchise owners to help recover pending dues from stakeholders, highlighting the need for financial cooperation before the next season begins. A crucial meeting took place between officials and franchise representatives to address ongoing operational challenges and financial concerns. Severa officials attended the meeting through video link, while Multan Sultans owner Ali…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has firmly rejected allegations made by Jahanara Alam against national women’s team captain Nigar Sultana, calling them entirely baseless and misleading. Alam, who last represented Bangladesh in December 2024, claimed during an interview with a local newspaper that Sultana had physically assaulted several of her teammates. The cricket board promptly issued…