LAHORE -UNS: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday was elected unopposed as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman for three years after his rival Mustafa Ramday decided to step down from the competition. In this connection, a meeting of PCB Board of Governors chaired by its interim chief […]
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ISLAMABAD AFP/UN: India eased past Pakistan 4-0 in their World Group I play-off tie on Sunday, as they proved superior in both doubles and singles on Islamabad’s grass courts. A dominant India never looked back after winning both singles matches on Saturday, taking their overall record in the Davis Cup […]
LAHORE -UNS: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has been nominated for the coveted slot Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman. PCB Patron-in-Chief and caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has nominated as chairman of the PCB Management Committee in the Board of Governors while an official notification is yet be issued. […]
AFP:Pakistan’s spinners ran through New Zealand to pick up a consolation 42-run win in the fifth and final Twenty20 international on Sunday and avoid a series clean sweep. The tourists lost the five-match series 4-1 but it ended on a positive note as they dismissed the Black Caps for a […]
MUSCAT-UNS : Pakistan began their bid to qualify for a first Olympics in 12 years with a dispiriting 6-1 reverse against Great Britain on Monday. The three-time Olympic champions have failed to qualify for the last two editions of the Games and their hopes of reaching Paris next year suffered […]
LONDON (AFP/Reuters) – Lionel Messi was crowned as FIFA’s best men’s player for 2023 on Monday, while Aitana Bonmati added to her collection of individual accolades at the awards ceremony in London. Messi claimed the award for the third time, but the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner was a surprise victor […]
DUBAI -UNS: Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam has reclaimed top spot in the ICC ODI rankings after the latest update was issued on Wednesday. The former Pakistan captain has 824 rating points, according to the ICC. India’s Shubman Gill, 810, and Virat Kohli, 775, are in second and third place, […]
AHMEDABAD-UNS: Australia defeated India by six wickets to lift the World Cup for the sixth time at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Chasing a modest total of 241 runs, Australia lost three early wickets for 47 runs. David Warner departed for seven runs in the second over of the […]
KOLKATA-UNS : Australia sealed their place in Sunday’s final of the 50-over World Cup against India following a nervy three-wicket victory against South Africa in the second semi-final on Thursday. Australia bowled out South Africa for a below-par 212 despite David Miller’s defiant 101 but the chase was not as […]