CANBERRA, Australia: In their opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Pakistan Women thrashed West Indies by an impressive margin of wight wickets on Wednesday. Captain Bismah Maroof put West Indies into bat after winning the toss and her bowlers restricted them to 124 for seven in the allotted 20 overs. Then, the Women in Green achieved the ...

Rawalpindi:Cricket action turns to Rawalpindi as two-time winners Islamabad United take on defending champions Quetta Gladiators at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium today. Sitting on second and third, both Islamabad and Quetta have four points from three games, having won two games each and losing one. Heavyweights of the tournament, Islamabad United lifted the inaugural title in 2016 and then in ...

PARIS: Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, one of the world´s most recognisable and highest-paid sportswomen, on Wednesday announced her retirement at the age of 32. “Tennis – I´m saying goodbye,” Sharapova said in an article for Vogue and Vanity Fair magazines. “After 28 years and five Grand Slam titles, though, I´m ready to scale another mountain – to compete ...

LAHORE : Secretary Youth Affairs, Sports, Archeology and Tourism Ehsan Bhutta and Secretary Environment Punjab and Chairman National Muay Thai Federation Zahid Hussain inaugurated Punjab Martial Arts Games Lahore 2020 at a colourful inaugural ceremony at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Wednesday. Secretary Youth Affairs, Sports, Archeology and Tourism Ehsan Bhutta and Secretary Environment Punjab and Chairman National ...

Karachi:An unbroken 77-run fifth wicket partnership between Rilee Rossouw and Khushdil Shah guided Multan Sultans to a comfortable six wicket win over Peshawar Zalmi in the first-ever HBL Pakistan Super League match at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Enjoying the support of a vociferous home crowd, Multan recovered from a shaky 47 for four in 6.1 overs to get ...

Karachi:After a stunning all-round performance against reigning champions West Indies, Pakistan women are confident of another strong display in their second ICC Women’s T20 World Cup clash against England on Friday. Pakistan drawn in Group B started their campaign in style by defeating West Indies by eight wickets in a refreshingly dominant performance with both bat and ball on Wednesday. ...