Pakistan beat Bhutan 3-0 on Thursday to maintain their winning run in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group III (B) tournament in Islamabad. Ushna Suhail and Mahin Aftab Qureshi secured straight-set victories in the singles before debutants Romaisa Malik and Hajra Sohail completed the clean sweep in doubles at the Pakistan Tennis Federation Tennis…
AUSTIN: Max Verstappen is set to be a party-pooper this weekend as he seeks to delay Kimi Antonelli’s title celebrations by notching a third consecutive win with another triumph at the United States Grand Prix. Red Bull’s four-time world champion won both the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia and then the Singapore Grand Prix to…
Sri Lankan players celebrate after winning the third one-day international of the tri-series match against England at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on October 22, 2026. — PCB Rathnayake, Fernando add 166 runs together. Shanaka scores explosive 97 off just 50. Brook quickest ODI double ton goes in vain. Sri Lanka produced a sensational…
Pakistan’s eighth seed beats Malaysia’s Shafiq Kamal 3-1 as other local players exit Pakistan’s seasoned player Asim Khan on Thursday reached the quarter-finals of the Venice ABC Open International Squash Championship after defeating Malaysia’s Shafiq Kamal 3-1 in the second round. The eighth-seeded Khan secured a 11-2, 10-12, 11-7, 11-6 victory in 48 minutes at…
KARACHI: Pakistan WAPDA dominated the opening day of the Lok Sahaaita 54th National Athletics Championships 2026, winning six of the seven gold medals on offer. National record-holder Shajar Abbas claimed the men’s 100-metre title in 10.20 seconds to be crowned Pakistan’s fastest man. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Attaullah finished second, while HEC’s Haseeb took bronze. WAPDA’s Faiqa…
Fifa president Gianni Infantino speaks during the 50th Ordinary UEFA Congress in Brussels, Belgium on February 12, 2026. — Reuters Gianni Infantino faces the soccer leaders who want him gone on Thursday in his first meeting with Fifa’s top brass since his plan to sell a stake in Fifa tournaments, including the World Cup, collapsed….
England’s captain Harry Brook celebrates after scoring a century during the one-day international (ODI) tri-series cricket match between England and Sri Lanka at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on October 22, 2026. — PCB England captain Harry Brook delivered a breathtaking performance, smashing 202 runs off 116 balls, including 21 fours and 10 sixes,…
CHRISTCHURCH: Belligerent batting by Sanju Samson saw India chase 226 for victory against New Zealand in Christchurch on Thursday in a rematch of the T20 World Cup final. Opener Samson made 67 from 33 balls as India chased down their highest-ever T20 total and secured a four-wicket win with two balls remaining. India take a…
Minister of Sports of Saudi Arabia, Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal celebrates after qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026. — Reuters The Asian Cup scheduled for January in Saudi Arabia could be moved back a year to 2028 “if we need to”, the continent’s top football official said, following a series of Houthi attacks on…
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka runs after playing a shot during a match against Pakistan at Dubai International Stadium in the UAE. — Reuters/File Sri Lanka’s opener Pathum Nissanka will miss upcoming ODI tri-series against hosts Pakistan and England after failing to obtain medical clearance to resume playing, the board confirmed on Thursday. Nissanka sustained…
