Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem was named in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia list following his historic Olympic performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, it emerged on Monday.The entertainment and sports list, which was originally published last month, aims to “[spotlight] the next generation of talent — on court and the screen.” Nadeem, 28, changed Pakistan’s sporting trajectory when … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan and Malaysia played out a pulsating 3-3 draw in their opening fixture of the FIH Hockey Nations Cup at the National Stadium on Sunday, with the Green Shirts relinquishing a lead late in the match. Pakistan began the contest on a strong note, taking a 2-0 lead in the first quarter courtesy … Read more
The Sindh government announced a Rs4.7 million sponsorship for boxer Aliya Soomro to participate in a tournament in Dubai in August, where she will face off against an Indian opponent. Soomro, 19, said Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah’s sponsorship was a dream come true. In a comment to Images, the boxer said she did not … Read more
Former Pakistan red-ball coach Jason Gillespie has voiced his support for Mike Hesson’s appointment as Pakistan’s new white-ball head coach, calling the role both surprising and rewarding. Speaking in a recent interview on a local sports platform, Gillespie admitted that while Hesson’s hiring may have caught some by surprise, he believes the job presents a … Read more
Ireland fast bowler Liam McCarthy set an unwanted record during the third T20I match against the West Indies at Bready Cricket Club in Northern Ireland on Sunday. McCarthy’s performance saw him concede 81 runs in his four overs without taking a wicket, making it the second-most expensive bowling spell in T20I history.McCarthy’s costly spell marked … Read more
LAHORE, Pakistan – Young Pakistani batting sensation Saim Ayub has addressed the buzz surrounding his signature ‘no-look’ shot, clarifying that he views the attention, even the playful criticism, as a unique form of endearment from fans. In a light-hearted segment on the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Eid special on YouTube, Ayub shared an amusing anecdote, … Read more
Novak Djokovic is determined to return to the Grand Slam stage in 2024 with a strong challenge against rising stars Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, after a relatively disappointing season in 2023. The 24-time Grand Slam champion, who dominated the tennis world by securing three of the four majors last year, faces a tough 2024 … Read more
Web Desk Pakistan are set to play the last match of the Benaud-Qadir Trophy against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) from 3 to 7 January. Pakistan will be looking to avoid a whitewash by Australia after the hosts took an unassailable lead by winning the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne.https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/pakistan-aim-to-end-series-on-a-high-as-they-gear-up-for-scg-test.html After their 360-run defeat … Read more
Web Desk : Pakistan’s High Performance coach Yasir Arafat on Tuesday showed his utmost faith in the young players selected for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand.Talking to media after the conclusion of Pakistan’s training camp for the T20I series, Yasir Arafat expressed confidence in top-order batters Haseebullah Khan and Sahibzada Farhan as well … Read more
TTS Report : Former left-arm pacer Junaid Khan has been named Pakistan U19 bowling coach, following the unavailability of Rehan Riaz, who has opted out of the ICC U19 World Cup due to a family emergency. Junaid, who previously served as the head coach of Islamabad Region, led the team to victory in the Hanif … Read more
