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Triple crowns for Ismail in Gymkhana Junior Tennis

LAHORE – Sensational Ismail Ahmad has won Triple crowns in the Lahore Gymkhana Junior Tennis Championship 2021. Ismail, 13-year-old, grabbed the first title in boys/girls U-14 by beating Ali Salman. He doubled the crowns by winning boys U-16 final against Rayan Khan while he completed […]

Shaheen, Hafeez lead Lahore Qalandars to four-wicket victory

LAHORE-Lahore Qalandars, the runners-up of PSL-5, got off to a flying start with a four-wicket triumph over Peshawar Zalmi in the second match of PSL-6 at Karachi’s National Stadium on Sunday. According to PCB spokesman, Qalandars, who had never won their opening match in any of […]

Gregory guides Islamabad to win over Multan

LAHORE – Brilliant batting display of Lewis Gregory guided Islamabad United to a three-wicket win over Multan Sultans in the PSL-6 third match at the National Stadium Karachi on Sunday. Islamabad United started the chase brightly but then their batsmen struggled and were reduced to 6/74 in 12th […]

Master Paints clinch Aquafina Allama Iqbal Polo Cup

LAHORE-Master Paints clinched the Aquafina Allama Iqbal Polo Cup after beating BN Polo in the sudden death chukker by 10-9 in the main final played here at the Jinnah Polo and Country Club (JP&CC) on Sunday. Pakistan Polo Association (PPA) Chairman Lt Gen Azhar Saleh Abbasi […]

Osaka juggernaut rolls on to second Australian Open crown

MELBOURNE-Naomi Osaka crushed Jennifer Brady 6-4, 6-3 to secure her second Australian Open title on Saturday and cement her standing as the new queen of the women’s game. Osaka’s one-sided win over the 22nd-seeded American in the final at Rod Laver Arena gave the Japanese […]

PSL-6: Lahore Qalanders won the toss, elected to field

Lahore Qalandars on Sunday have won the toss and elected to ball against Peshawar Zalmi in sixth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Karachi. Earlier, in the opening match of PSL sixth edition, Karachi Kings beat Quetta Gladiators by seven wickets. Batting first, Quetta Gladiators set […]

Arshad, Clarke shine in Karachi Kings’ seven-wicket victory

LAHORE-Arshad Iqbal’s three wickets and a quickfire 46 from Joe Clarke helped Karachi Kings begin their title defence with a seven-wicket win over Quetta Gladiators in the opening match of the PSL 6 at Karachi’s National Stadium. This was Karachi’s biggest win in terms of balls remaining […]

Barty, Nadal stunned in Australian Open quarterfinals

MELBOURNE-Top-ranked Ash Barty built a big lead in her quarterfinal match at the Australian Open before her opponent took a medical timeout and left the court. More than an hour later, it was Barty heading abruptly through the exit. She was upset Wednesday by Karolina Muchova, 1-6, […]

MP, MPB, BN record wins in Allama Iqbal Polo Cup

LAHORE-Master Paints, Master Paints Black and BN Polo recorded contrastive victories in the Aquafina Allama Iqbal Polo Cup 2021 matches played here at the Jinnah Polo and Country Club (JP&CC) ground on Wednesday. The first match of the day was convincingly won by Master Paints, who outsmarted Barry’s by […]

Faf du Plessis retires from Test cricket

CAPE TOWN-South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has called it a day in Test cricket. Du Plessis, who played 69 Tests for South Africa, announced his retirement from the format on Wednesday. The right-hander captained his country in 36 Tests and scored 10 Test centuries for […]

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