BANGKOK – Taimoor Khan, a Pakistani professional boxer, triumphed over his opponent in a thrilling match to win the prestigious Asia Heavyweight Title of the World Boxing Council. Khan, the undefeated Asian heavyweight boxing champion, made history for Pakistan by becoming the country’s first heavyweight boxer to compete for a continental champion title. The exhilarating…
All matches of the event will be played in the capital city of Doha, making Qatar the first Arab country in the Middle East to host a men’s basketball event. Qatar has been selected as the host of the 2027 Men’s Basketball World Cup, marking the first time that the country will host the prestigious…
Pakistan’s first ODI match against New Zealand at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium witnessed an exceptional performance by Naseem Shah. In just six ODIs, the Pakistani cricketer has set a new world record for the most wickets taken, surpassing Matt Henry’s previous record of 19 wickets. Naseem has taken 20 wickets, with two significant wickets for just…
All-rounder Daryl Mitchell delivered a spectacular century, guiding New Zealand to a solid 288-7 against Pakistan in the first One-Day International in Rawalpindi. The 31-year-old dazzled with a 115-ball 113, achieving his highest one-day international score, and bolstered New Zealand’s innings after they were put in to bat at Pindi Stadium. Mitchell, who struck 11…
Former Pakistan cricket captain Mohammad Hafeez has been named in the latest list of Honorary Life Members of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). MCC is one of the most prestigious cricket clubs in the world that awards Honorary Life Membership to some of the world’s finest cricketers including men and women in recognition of their outstanding…
Lahore – PCB is only in talks with ACC on hosting ACC Asia Cup and no talks with ICC regarding World Cup. Didn’t happen. In a statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board here on Friday, the PCB clarified its factual position on the Asia and World Cup. Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Management Committee Najam…
The women’s football squad from Saudi Arabia has been formally ranked by FIFA. The Saudi women’s squad has reportedly produced good performances in its brief (18-month) history. Administration for Women’s Football On social media, the statement “We are happy that our women’s national team has been featured in the FIFA rankings” was posted. The women’s…
Johnson Charles smashed a 39-ball century as the West Indies went on a record-breaking six-hitting rampage in the second Twenty20 international against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Sunday. The powerfully-built Charles made 118 off 46 balls as the West Indies raced to 258 for five, their highest ever in T20 cricket and…
Will try to take all possible steps to promote sports in Punjab, youth come forward and participate in various sports activities: Cricketer Test cricketer Wahab Riaz has taken the charge of Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi on Sports and Youth Affairs. Sports Adviser met Punjab Secretary Sports Shahid Zaman and DG Sports Mohammad…
Shahid Afridi urges India to tour neighbours for 2023 Asia Cup Former Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Shahid Khan Afridi has requested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to please allow cricket to continue so that we can enjoy it. While talking to the media in Qatar, Shahid Afridi said that our government has always extended the…
