PHILLIP ISLAND: World champion Marc Marquez topped the timesheets in an incident-packed first practice at the Australian MotoGP on Friday ahead of Raul Fernandez and Jack Miller who both took nasty tumbles. The Spanish Ducati rider clocked a last-gasp blistering lap of 1min 27.985sec around the waterfront Phillip Island circuit — which is hosting its…
Marnus Labuschagne and Nic Maddinson face scrutiny after Australia’s batting failures in Gqeberha Australia’s captain Pat Cummins walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal. Photo: AFP SYDNEY: Australia captain Pat Cummins admits it is hard to “paper over the cracks” after a thumping second Test defeat to South Africa, with the fate of at…
The 4th All Sindh Boys, Girls Swimming and Fin Swimming Championship witnessed intense competition with more than 750 boys taking part as Beaconhouse School System and Habib Public School claimed top honours in their respective categories. In swimming team standings, Beaconhouse School System secured first position with 287 points after a closely-contested competition, followed by Habib…
Rookie all-rounder hits 59 and grabs 6-40 as hosts romp to second straight win in tri-series Arafat Minhas’ superb all-round performance catapulted Pakistan to an 87-run victory over England in their second game of the ODI-tri-series at the Pindi Stadium in Rawalpinid on Tuesday. Arafat hit a superb 59, coupled with Hasan Nawaz’ 79, to…
MADRID: When Real Madrid splashed a club record 140 million euros ($157m) to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig this summer, it was because of his clear potential to become one of the game’s stars, as showcased at the 2026 World Cup. That talent has begun to unveil itself in recent matches, with Diomande lashing…
Mari Energies defeated China’s Guangdong team 5-2 in the first Test match at General Ashfaq Ahmed Stadium on Tuesday. Muhammad Mohsin opened the scoring for Mari Energies with a field goal in the tenth minute, giving his side a 1-0 lead. Mari Energies stepped up their attack in the third quarter, scoring three goals in…
England’s top seed Curtis Malik (L) trains ahead of the Venus ABC Open Squash Championship, which begins at DHA Creek Club on Wednesday. Photo: Express Tribune KARACHI: Pakistan’s experienced squash player Nasir Iqbal will begin his title quest against Canada’s Salah Eltorgman in the men’s singles preliminary round of the Venus ABC Open 2026, which…
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma struck a career-best 179 to lead a determined recovery before the hosts declared their first innings at 425-9 on the third day of the second Test against Australia at Saint George’s Park on Tuesday. Bavuma recorded his fifth Test century in a patient 226-ball knock, while Marco Jansen scored 85…
Promising girl lifts 5000m race walk title as National Athletics Championship explodes into action Sindh’s Mahnoor Fatima on Thursday was crowned champion of the women’s 5,000 metres race walk event of the 54th National Athletics Championship which exploded into action at the NED University of Engineering and Technology on Thursday. Mahnoor clocked 32 minutes and…
The hosts hope to build on Sunday’s Premier League victory and maintain their strong continental form LONDON: Bournemouth manager Marco Rose paid tribute Wednesday to the team that helped preserve the club’s English Football League status as they prepare to face Italian giants AC Milan in a landmark European fixture. The Cherries opened their inaugural…
