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  • October 22, 2025
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    Trophy Tension Between India and Pakistan Deepens

    The ongoing standoff over the Asia Cup trophy has once again highlighted the deep-rooted tensions between India and Pakistan. Weeks after India’s victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final, the winners have yet to officially receive their trophy. The issue resurfaced when the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) reached out to Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Mohsin Naqvi to arrange the formal handover. Also Read: Shaheen Afridi Appointed Pakistan ODI Captain Naqvi, who also serves as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, told reporters in Karachi that the ACC has decided to hold an official ceremony in...

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  • October 21, 2025
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    Shaheen Afridi Appointed Pakistan ODI Captain

    Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named the new captain of Pakistan’s men’s One-day International team, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Monday. The pace spearhead will lead the side in the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, replacing wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan. Also Read: Pakistan Eyes Semi-Finals as World Cup Weather Woes Continue Rizwan, who had been handed the captaincy in 2024, led Pakistan to series wins in South Africa, Australia, and Zimbabwe early in his tenure. However, a disappointing ICC Champions Trophy campaign followed by series losses in New Zealand and the West Indies apparently prompted the PCB to...

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  • October 21, 2025
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    Pakistan Eyes Semi-Finals as World Cup Weather Woes Continue

    Pakistan bowler Rameen Shamim expressed optimism on Monday ahead of the crucial ICC Women’s World Cup match against South Africa, acknowledging that while the monsoon rains in Colombo were beyond their control, the team remained determined to secure a semi-final spot. The Green Shirts’ campaign has been disrupted by washouts against England and New Zealand, which cost them valuable points in their bid to reach the last four. Also Read: O’Callaghan and McKeown Set World Records in Westmont Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Rameen said, “Rain is not in our control. Unfortunately, we are upset because we were up to the...

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  • October 20, 2025
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    O’Callaghan and McKeown Set World Records in Westmont

    WESTMONT: Australian swimmers Mollie O’Callaghan and Kaylee McKeown marked the start of a new chapter in Australian swimming by breaking short course world records at the World Cup meet in Westmont, Illinois, over the weekend. Their performances signaled that the country remains a powerhouse in the pool even after the retirement of Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus. Also Read: Pakistan Steady at Lunch on Day One Against South Africa Olympic 200m freestyle gold medalist O’Callaghan set the tone on Saturday with a stunning 1:49.77 in the 200m freestyle, eclipsing the previous record of 1:50.31 set by Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey in 2021. Her...

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  • October 20, 2025
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    Pakistan Steady at Lunch on Day One Against South Africa

    RAWALPINDI: Pakistan made a confident start on the opening day of the second and final Test against South Africa, reaching 95-1 at lunch at the Rawalpindi Stadium on Monday. After winning the toss on a spin-friendly pitch, the hosts capitalized on early momentum through skipper Shan Masood and opener Abdullah Shafique. Also Read: Alyssa Healy’s Second Straight Century Seals Australia’s Semi-Final Spot in Women’s World Cup 2025 Masood, batting with authority, remained unbeaten on 38 at the interval, while Shafique was on 37 after surviving a few close chances early in his innings. Their steady 60-run partnership for the second wicket helped...

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  • October 17, 2025
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    Alyssa Healy’s Second Straight Century Seals Australia’s Semi-Final Spot in Women’s World Cup …

    Skipper Alyssa Healy continued her incredible form, smashing an unbeaten 113 as Australia stormed into the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup 2025 with a dominant 10-wicket win over Bangladesh in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. The victory marked Australia’s fourth win in five matches, cementing their place as the first team to reach the tournament’s final four. Also Read: “Test Twenty”: A New Era for Cricket Combining Tradition and Speed Chasing a modest target of 199, Healy and her opening partner Phoebe Litchfield made the task look effortless. The duo shared an unbroken 202-run partnership, steering Australia home in just 24.5 overs. Litchfield...

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