The Italian fourth seed was blown off course in the first two sets but recovered to win 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in three hours and 44 minutes. The result is a bitter blow for the Russian third seed, who has now lost a second Australian Open final after being two sets up, following his […]
Opting to bat first, the Eastern Cape posted a mammoth total of 208/4 on the board, courtesy of a quickfire half-century by Marco Jansen. The visitors had a contrasting start to their innings as they lost opener Dawid Malan (2) with just eight runs on the board in 2.4 overs. But Tom Abell joined Jordan […]
In a cagey quarter-final, a deflected second-half own goal was just about enough to see Jordan reach the last four for the first time. It was tough on charismatic Croatian coach Petar Segrt and his Tajikistan team, who were the lowest-ranked side left in Qatar and won plenty of new friends in their first Asian […]
Babar Azam, the former captain of Pakistan’s cricket team, has accomplished a noteworthy achievement by rising to the fifth spot in the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings. With this achievement, he becomes the only batsman in the world to be placed in the top five in the three different forms of cricket, namely Test, ODI, […]
The sudden resignation of Mickey Arthur, the former team director of the Pakistan cricket team, has sparked discussions about the current situation of Pakistan cricket. Arthur discussed the intricacies of the decision-making process and emphasized how unexpected his departure was in an open interview. The turning point in Arthur’s story was a post-World Cup review […]
Bartlett helped Australia bowl West Indies for 231, meanwhile, the batters chased the target with a loss of only two wickets in 38.3 overs to earn the 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. Australian skipper Steve Smith opted to field first after winning the toss and the decision bore fruits as West Indies slipped […]
Despite his achievements, legendary Pakistani cricketer Babar Azam stated his discontent with his current performance with the Rangpur Riders in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The 29-year-old batsman made it clear that he still has goals for his cricket career. In a recent interview, Babar demonstrated his dedication to ongoing development by disclosing that, in […]
Leach, a left-arm spinner, injured his knee while fielding in the first Test and was forced out with a hematoma. Meanwhile, the 20-year-old Bashir missed the first Test in Hyderabad and joined the England squad mid-way through the first Test, after facing a visa delay due to his Pakistani heritage. Bashir will join fellow spinners […]
For Pakistani fitness enthusiasts, this was a good news as Karachi held Pakistan’s first-ever internationally certified marathon on Sunday. Due to international standards, appropriate routes, and other crucial elements of marathons hosted overseas in cities like Paris, London, etc., the World Athletics-certified Marathon provided its participants with a unique experience. Sohail Amir won the 42.2-kilometer […]
The news that the Indian Davis Cup squad has been granted visas by the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi is a promising sign ahead of the World Group 1 Playoff Tie for the Davis Cup, which is set for February 3–4. The Indian team’s initial hesitation, which stemmed from security worries, has been allayed […]
