White-ball squad to depart for Japan on September 24; Salman Mirza guidelines out with thumb fracture KARACHI: Pakistan’s white-ball cricket squad started a four-day coaching camp on Monday right here on the Hanif Mohammad Excessive Efficiency Centre Nationwide Financial institution Stadium forward of the boys’s cricket match on the 2026 Asian Video games in Japan….
Muhammad and Hunaidi make historical past because the OCA’s first devoted refugee athletes NAGOYA: Residing in exile at Jordan’s Azraq refugee camp was by no means the life Mahmoud Jasem Muhammad or Tala Hasan Hunaidi selected for themselves. So when taekwondo supplied an escape from the trauma of fleeing war-torn Syria — and the prospect…
NAGOYA: With no cage, no elbows and no urge for food for blood on the mat, the Asian Video games’ combined martial arts competitors will not be fairly the visceral expertise of a UFC combat night time. The athletes battle in conventional martial arts uniforms, put on shin guards for cover and dropping knees onto…
Mohammad Rizwan walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket in a T20 World Cup match. — AFP/File Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has twice sought permission from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to speak publicly about the ongoing inquiry against him, but was denied on both occasions, sources told Geo News on Monday. According…
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi meets Pakistan’s U19 players at the PCB Headquarters in Lahore on September 21, 2026. — PCB The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a significant step for young players’ development by awarding central contracts to U19 players for the first time to recognise their achievements and foster the…
PSG president Nasser al-Khelaifi, by way of his lawyer, denied the allegations. Photograph: AFP PARIS: Nasser al-Khelaifi, the Qatari president of French soccer membership Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), is beneath investigation in France on suspicion of an unlawful battle of curiosity, prosecutors in Paris stated on Sunday. The preliminary probe is linked to his twin stewardship…
Pakistan’s Hamza Asif completed thirtieth within the males’s 50m freestyle, clocking 24.04 seconds within the preliminary spherical on the Asian Video games in Nagoya, Japan. He ended on the thirtieth place out of 47 rivals who featured within the heats. One swimmer didn’t characteristic. Hamza had additionally didn’t impress within the 100m freestyle on Sunday…
Inglis’ ton and Ellis’ unbeaten 36 snatch a thrilling one-wicket win over Zimbabwe HARARE: Josh Inglis scored his second One-Day International century and Nathan Ellis his highest score in the format with an unbeaten 36 from 44 balls as Australia claimed a dramatic one-wicket victory over hosts Zimbabwe with a ball to spare in Harare…
The pathway takes younger cricketers from district contests by way of divisional and provincial levels to the nationwide stage There isn’t a doubt in regards to the abundance of cricketing expertise in Pakistan. This can be a nation the place gamers have constantly emerged from streets, neighbourhoods and college grounds to go on to…
Japan’s Takumi Hojo holds the first gold medal of the Asian Games after winning the men’s individual triathlon in Gamagori city near Nagoya. Photo: AFP NAGOYA: The first gold medal of the 20th Asian Games was won on Sunday by host nation Japan as a 13-year-old swimmer from China started in blistering form on the…
