Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open after top seed Jannik Sinner retired unwell in Monday’s final, raising doubts over the Italian’s fitness days before his US Open title defence. The Spanish second seed ended Sinner’s 26-match hardcourt winning streak as the world number one conceded while trailing 5-0 after just...
KARACHI: Newcastle United cult hero Nolberto Solano officially arrived in Pakistan on Saturday, receiving a warm welcome at the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) headquarters in Lahore as he assumed charge as head coach of the national senior and under-23 teams. Also Read: Pakistan omit Babar Azam, Rizwan from Asia Cup...
Pakistan have left out star batters Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan from the T20 squad announced on Sunday for the Asia Cup and a preparatory tri-series against Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates later this month. ALSO READ: Steve Smith eyes Ashes glory and Olympic dream The Pakistan Cricket Board...
Australian batting legend Steve Smith is gearing up for another Ashes showdown, confident that England’s aggressive “Bazball” approach will face a stern test on Australian soil later this year. READ MORE: Thrills and Records at Chengdu World Games Smith, who trails only Sir Don Bradman and Allan Border in Test...
The World Games in Chengdu brought fresh excitement as athletes pushed boundaries and new formats added unpredictability to the competition. In speed climbing, China’s Long Jianguo electrified home fans by setting a new national record of 4.74 seconds to capture the men’s four-lane title. It was the first time the...
Pakistan’s flag flew high in Kuala Lumpur as national taekwondo athlete Tayiba Ashraf scripted history by winning three gold medals at the International Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia on Tuesday. READ MORE: Pakistan’s Asif Misses Medal Despite Stunning 141 Clearance at World Games Competing against a field of 6,500 athletes from...
Pakistan’s snooker hopes came to a heartbreaking end at the World Games in Chengdu, as Mohammad Asif narrowly missed out on a medal despite producing one of the tournament’s most breathtaking moments — a flawless 141 clearance. READ MORE: Duplantis Sets 13th Pole Vault World Record at 6.29m in Budapest...
Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis once again redefined the limits of pole vaulting on Tuesday, breaking his own world record with a clearance of 6.29 metres at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. It was the 13th time the 25-year-old has set a new world mark, continuing a remarkable streak of dominance...
Jayden Seales produced a devastating spell of fast bowling to lead the West Indies to a 202-run victory over Pakistan in the decisive third one-day international in Trinidad on Tuesday. His career-best 6-18 tore through the visitors’ top order and ensured Pakistan were dismissed for just 92, chasing a target...
Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis tragically passed away during the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China. The 29-year-old collapsed on August 8 while competing in the men’s middle-distance event and died four days later, according to a joint statement from the World Games organisers and the International Orienteering Federation (IOF)....
