KARACHI — Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq acknowledged that left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi missing out on the upcoming Asia Cup is a massive setback for Babar Azam and Co. On August 20, Afridi was ruled out of Asia Cup, starting from August 27 in the UAE and subsequent seven-match home T20I series against England […]
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Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi ruled out of Asia Cup due to knee injury
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Saturday that star pacer Shaheen Afridi has been ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup 2022 due to a knee injury. He will also stay out of action during the home series against England as well, which will start from September 20 onwards, but will return to […]
Don’t think Pakistan can win T20 World Cup, if Babar doesn’t score runs: Ponting
NEW DELHI — Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels that Pakistan can’t win the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup later this year if their captain Babar Azam doesn’t have a great tournament with the bat. Pakistan’s Waqar Younis recently said his former team had an excellent chance of claiming a second T20 World Cup title […]
Chess-playing robot goes rogue, breaks boy’s finger during tournament in Moscow
MOSCOW — A chess-playing robot broke a seven-year-old boy’s finger during a tournament in Moscow, Russia, after the kid went for a swift move without waiting for the necessary time for the machine to complete its action. The incident took place on July 19 at the Moscow Chess Open tournament. The vice president of the […]
Army’s 19 RR organized Chinar Women’s Premier League in Dooru Anantnag
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — In Kashmir Valley, where the administration along with the Jammu and Kashmir Police are organizing tournaments every day to keep the youth away from drugs and narcotics. Chinar Women’s Cricket League tournament for young girls was organized by 19 Rashtriya Rifles Sikhli of Indian Army on Saturday in Dooru area of […]
‘Keep shining and rising. Wish you all the best’: Kohli replies to Babar’s ‘stay strong’ tweet
NEW DELHI — On Thursday, shortly after talismanic India batter Virat Kohli was dismissed for 16 in the second ODI against England at Lord’s, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam put out a tweet with a picture of him and Kohli from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup last year, with the caption reading as “this too […]
T-10 Cricket league commences in Palpora Dailgam
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — There is a saying that “youth is the foundation of the country” and if the foundation is strong then the country will be strong. The much awaited T-10 Cricket league commenced on Thursday in Palpora Dailgam village in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Around 32 teams from adjacent villages are participating in […]
Good News For Cricket Lovers “PPL EDITION – 1” to Start Soon
ANANTNAG — Good news for Cricket lovers of Dialgam area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir as “PALPORA PREMIER LEAGUE EDITION – 1” is going to start soon in the locality. The league will be based on a Casco T-10 Cricket Tournament and the registration forms are available to participate in the tournament. The league […]
Umran Malik might have to wait for his debut, hints Indian coach Rahul Dravid
NEW DELHI — India head coach Rahul Dravid has always maintained that he likes continuity and gave clear hints on Tuesday that pace sensation Umran Malik might have to wait for his turn. Dravid was speaking ahead of the first of five-match T20 International series between India and South Africa here on Thursday. “We just […]
Gujarat Titans win IPL title in maiden season
AHMEDABAD — Gujarat Titans won the Indian Premier League title in their maiden season as they beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in the final here on Sunday. Opting to bat after winning the toss, Rajasthan Royals were restricted to 130 for nine by the Gujarat bowlers at a packed Narendra Modi Stadium. The tournament’s […]









