MANCHESTER: New Zealand take on West Indies in the World Cup at Old Trafford in Manchester today. New Zealand currently sit on the second spot on the points table with four wins out of five games. Their match against India was washed out. New Zealand are the only other team besides India who have yet to lose a game at ...

Lasith Malinga insisted he had done nothing new despite being hailed as a “legend” after starring in Sri Lanka’s stunning World Cup win over England on Friday. The veteran paceman took four for 43 as Sri Lanka, defending a seemingly modest total of 232-9, beat England by 20 runs to open up the race for a semi-final spot. England, bidding ...

LONDON: The Pakistan cricket team is under pressure but the players are still determined to make a comeback and to regain their morale. The team has been discussing their mistakes in the dressing room, speaking about how to overcome it and how to do well in games to come. According to fast bowler Wahab Riaz, the players are gelled and ...

It’s a great news for Pakistani sports lovers that Pakistani women’s tennis team wins final group tie against Bangladesh by 3-0 at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia during FED Cup Asia Oceania Group-II.According to press release issued by the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) that Pakistan women’s tennis team won its final group tie by beating Bangladesh 3-0 on 21st June, during the ...

Bangladesh doesn’t have to knock off Australia on Thursday to reach the Cricket World Cup semifinals. It would be a massive step in that direction if it did, though. To break up the leading four of England, Australia, New Zealand and India, Bangladesh ought to beat at least one of them. Chances were missed against New Zealand and England, the ...

A bizarre batting collapse saw the Mali women’s cricket team being dismissed for a mere six runs, the lowest total in women’s T20 Internationals, against Rwanda in the second match of the Kwibuka Women’s Twenty20 Tournament at Kigali City on Tuesday. Mali opener Mariam Samake managed to score a single run while rest of the five runs came through extras ...

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs RaiTaimoor Khan Bhatti said Pakistan youth has great passion in the game of snooker and that’s why Punjab govt has included snooker in five games keeping in view their medal-winning chances in international competitions; he said this while addressing the prize distribution ceremony of Punjab Inter-Division (Open) Snooker Championship at Nishtar Park ...

LAHORE: The Board of Governors of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has put their “faith, support and confidence” in the Pakistan cricket team despite their “below expectation” performance ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019. The discussion on the team’s performance took place during the 54th meeting of the PCB’ Board of Governors in Lahore on Wednesday presided over by Chairman ...

Lahore:Pakistan U19 team will depart for Durban, South Africa, early Saturday morning for a series of seven 50-over matches to be played from 22 June to 7 July in Pietermaritzburg and Durban. The series is part of the side’s preparation for next year’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020, which will be staged in South Africa from 17 January to ...

Seniors Hamilton Masakadza and Brendan Taylor, who had been sidelined from the ODI series against UAE with injuries, have returned to Zimbabwe’s squad for their limited-overs tour of Netherlands, which starts with the first ODI in Deventer on June 19. Masakadza will take back captaincy from Peter Moor, who had stood in as captain in Masakadza’s absence. ALSO READ: Netherlands ...