Pakistan’s Salman Agha reacts after dropping a catch against during first Test against England at Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, Britain on August 20, 2026. — Reuters Pakistan have slipped further in the ICC Test team rankings after their defeat to England, remaining eighth as Bangladesh surged three places to a career-best sixth following their historic…
Pakistani athletes participate within the closing ceremony of the thirteenth South Asian Video games (SAG) in Kathmandu on December 10, 2019. Picture: AFP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host the 14th South Asian Video games from April 3-11 subsequent yr, with Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar chosen as host cities. The choice was taken on the Govt Committee…
Bellingham scored before Carlos Espi’s late winner gave Mourinho a 2-1 victory over Espanyol Jude Bellingham opened the scoring in Los Blancos’ opening fixture of the season. Photo: AFP SPAIN: Jose Mourinho’s second spell in charge of Real Madrid began with a last-gasp 2-1 victory at Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday, with substitute Carlos…
Bellingham scored earlier than Carlos Espi’s late winner gave Mourinho a 2-1 victory over Espanyol Jude Bellingham opened the scoring in Los Blancos’ opening fixture of the season. Photograph: AFP SPAIN: Jose Mourinho’s second spell in command of Actual Madrid started with a last-gasp 2-1 victory at Espanyol in La Liga on Saturday, with substitute…
Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin Naqvi speaks during the ACC Annual General Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, August 23, 2026. — Reporter BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla represents India at meeting. Victory major achievement for Mohsin Naqvi: sources. ACC meeting reviews preparations for next Asia Cup. Pakistan-backed candidates have secured all three Asian Cricket Council (ACC) board seats, defeating an…
Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of India’s captain Shubman Gill during the first day of the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo on August 23, 2026. Photo: AFP COLOMBO: India built a solid platform on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka…
Arthur Fils of France defeated Flavio Cobolli of Italy within the Cincinnati Open semi-finals. Picture: AFP CINCINNATI: Arthur Fils charged into the boys’s closing of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters on Saturday as he dispatched Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 6-4 in a match delayed for 45 minutes by rain and lightning. In his first ever Masters 1000…
Lens’ Florian Thauvin celebrates scoring their fifth aim with Thorgan Hazard in opposition to Auxerre at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens. Picture: REUTERS LENS, FRANCE: Lens captain Florian Thauvin scored two penalties as Lens thumped Auxerre 5-2 of their first recreation of the French Ligue 1 season on Saturday. Thauvin transformed from the spot both facet of…
Pat Cummins in action during second Test against Bangladesh. — Reuters Evergreen paceman Mitchell Starc took four wickets and spinner Nathan Lyon three to propel Australia to a thumping innings and 51-run victory over Bangladesh in Mackay on Sunday as the hosts hit back hard after their humiliation in Darwin. Left-armer Starc finished with match…
Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha walks off the field after stumps during the first Test against England at Headingley in Leeds on August 20, 2026. — Reuters Mohammad Rizwan could be rested for second Test: sources. Pakistan ‘consider’ two spinners, Ubaid Shah for Lord’s. Agha admits England outplayed Pakistan in opening Test. Pakistan are considering…
