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  • November 13, 2025
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    Sri Lanka Cricket Team Stays in Pakistan After Islamabad Blast, Security Assured by COAS

    ISLAMABAD: Sri Lanka cricket team will continue its ongoing tour of Pakistan following Tuesday’s deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi confirmed on Thursday. The tour had faced uncertainty after reports suggested some players were considering returning home due to safety concerns. Also Read: Pakistan Prepares for Tough ODI Series Against Sri Lanka Speaking in the Senate, Naqvi revealed that Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir personally facilitated talks with Sri Lanka, including conversations with the visiting team’s defence minister and secretary, to ensure the team felt secure. “Our field marshal himself spoke to their defence minister, secretary...

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  • November 11, 2025
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    Pakistan Prepares for Tough ODI Series Against Sri Lanka

    RAWALPINDI: Pakistan is set to face Sri Lanka in a three-match One-day International series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, following their 2-1 series win over South Africa. The series begins on Tuesday, with the remaining matches scheduled for Thursday and Saturday. Also Read: Mexican President Gives Fifa World Cup Opening Ticket to Young Fan The previous series marked a strong start for Shaheen Shah Afridi as Pakistan’s new ODI captain, replacing Mohammad Rizwan last month. While the South African side Pakistan defeated was missing key players, Sri Lanka arrives in Rawalpindi with a full-strength squad and impressive recent form, having won six...

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  • November 11, 2025
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    Mexican President Gives Fifa World Cup Opening Ticket to Young Fan

    Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday that she will skip the opening match of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City, instead giving her premium ticket to a young female fan who could not otherwise afford to attend. Also Read: Shaheen Afridi Takes Over ODI Captaincy from Rizwan “I’ve made a decision. I’m going to give my ticket to the opening ceremony to a girl or young woman who doesn’t have the opportunity to attend and who loves football,” Sheinbaum said at a press conference. Sheinbaum had previously confirmed during FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s visit in August that she would not be...

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  • November 10, 2025
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    Shaheen Afridi Takes Over ODI Captaincy from Rizwan

    Former Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan voluntarily stepped aside to allow Shaheen Shah Afridi to assume the leadership role, the pace spearhead revealed on Monday ahead of Pakistan’s three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. Also Read: Pakistan Triumphs in Hong Kong Sixes Final Shaheen’s appointment as captain last month came as a surprise to many, especially since Rizwan had only led Pakistan in five ODI series and an ICC Champions Trophy campaign. While Rizwan struggled during the Champions Trophy, he previously guided Pakistan to notable series victories in Australia and South Africa last year and against the West Indies this...

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  • November 10, 2025
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    Pakistan Triumphs in Hong Kong Sixes Final

    Pakistan secured their sixth Hong Kong Sixes title on Sunday, defeating Kuwait by 43 runs in a thrilling final at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Also Read: Pakistan Aim to Seal Series Against South Africa Batting first, Pakistan posted 135-3 in six overs, powered by explosive hitting from skipper Abbas Afridi, who scored 52 off just 11 balls, including seven sixes and four fours. Opener Abdul Samad contributed 42 runs off 13 balls, while Khawaja Nafay added 22 from six deliveries, smashing two fours and as many sixes. Meet Bhavsar claimed three wickets for Kuwait, the only...

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  • November 6, 2025
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    Pakistan Aim to Seal Series Against South Africa

    Pakistan will aim to seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa in the second game at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, on Thursday, following a tense two-wicket victory in the series opener. Chasing 264, the hosts managed to cross the finish line with only a couple of balls remaining on a pitch that increasingly assisted spinners in the later stages. Also Read: Arshad Nadeem to Compete with Coach Amid AFP Ban Pakistan, led by Shaheen Shah Afridi, elected to field first, facing a challenging start as South African openers dominated early, reaching 98 without loss. The tourists were 191-3 in 33 overs before...

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