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Abdullah Shafique struck an unbeaten century and captain Babar Azam scored a fluent 86 not out as Pakistan closed day two of the second Test against West Indies on 266 for two at the Queen’s Park Oval. Pakistan trail West Indies’ first-innings total of 344 by 78 runs, with Abdullah…

Pakistan made a remarkable mark at the 2026 World Ju-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi, with national athletes delivering outstanding performances on the world stage. Former Asian Champions Abu Huraira and Muhammad Ammar created history by winning two gold medals in the Masters Duo and Duo Show categories. It was Pakistan’s…

Pakistan will head into the second and final Test against the West Indies under mounting pressure, with the hosts emerging as firm favourites to seal the series after their convincing 90-run victory in the opening match. The Test, beginning Sunday at the historic Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain,…

Pakistan is currently placed 33rd on the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal table, having won one bronze medal so far in the competition. According to the latest standings, Pakistan has 0 gold, 0 silver, and 1 bronze medal, with a total of one medal. Australia leads the medal table with 128…

Pakistan’s Fatima Zahra has made history by winning a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Pakistani woman to claim a boxing medal in the history of the event. Competing in the women’s 60kg category, Fatima Zahra was defeated by her Canadian opponent in the semifinal. The Canadian…

The Interim Committee of the Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWLF) has urged the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB), Pakistan Olympic Association (POA), the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC), and international sports bodies to take action against what it describes as a “suspended/fake” Pakistan Weightlifting Federation. In a letter dated 28 July 2026,…

Sargodha’s daughter, Fatima Zahra, has created history with a remarkable performance at the Commonwealth Games boxing competition in Glasgow. Competing in the Women’s 60kg category, Fatima Zahra defeated New Zealand’s Jordan Wilson in a one-sided quarterfinal bout to book her place in the semifinals. With this victory, she has guaranteed…

Pakistan suffered a 90-run defeat against West Indies on the fourth day of the first Test at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba with the hosts taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. The second Test match will be played in Port of Spain from 2 August. Resuming their…

Pakistan’s national Mixed Martial Arts team has departed for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to participate in the Asian GAMMA MMA Championship 2026, where Pakistani athletes will compete in the Youth and Senior categories. Pakistan’s participation in the prestigious international championship comes at a time when the country’s MMA athletes have demonstrated…

Pakistan Women batter Sidra Amin remains optimistic about her team’s chances in the decisive third ODI against Sri Lanka, saying the players will give their all to win the series. Reflecting on her unbeaten century in the second ODI, Sidra said Asian pitches are generally on the slower side, but…

Sri Lanka overhauled Pakistan’s 273-run total with eight wickets in hand and 19 balls to spare as Vishmi Gunaratne and Harshitha Samarawickrama scored centuries to level the three-match ICC Women’s Championship series here at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota on Saturday. The two sides will now face off…

Zoofishan Ayyaz’s breezy 44 not out in a successful 110-run chase against South Africa on Wednesday evening in the fourth T20 at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi helped Pakistan set up the series decider on Friday. Pakistan had earlier won the second match by 47 runs, defending their 125-run…

South Africa displayed clinical all-round performance against Pakistan to take the third game of the five-match U19 women’s T20 series by 52 runs as they successfully defended their 158-run total here at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Sunday night. Skipper Mieke van Voorst played a momentum-boosting 57-run knock…

Chairman of Prime Minister’s Youth Program represented Pakistan at an event titled “One World, One Game, One Goal: Football as a Catalyst for Youth Mental Health and Well-Being” organized by the United Nations Youth Office and FIFA. On the occasion, Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan presented the TRIONDA, the official match…

The Women’s National Selection Committee has named 15-member squads for the ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka, scheduled to take place in Hambantota, Sri Lanka from 23 July to 4 August. Fatima Sana continues to lead the side in the ODI format, while Muneeba Ali Siddiqui has been named…

The Rawalpindi Division Basketball Association (RDBA) has finalized a 16-member squad to represent the division in the Commissioner Cup Basketball Championship, scheduled to be held in Faisalabad from July 24 to 28, 2026. The team was selected following two days of trials organized by the RDBA on July 15 and…

Pakistan Women Under-19 produced a commanding all-round performance to defeat South Africa Women Under-19 by 47 runs in the second T20, leveling the five-match series 1-1. Batting first, Pakistan posted 125/4 in their allotted 20 overs. Ravail Farhan anchored the innings with an unbeaten 68 off 64 balls, smashing nine…

Argentina produced a stunning late comeback to defeat England 2-1 in a dramatic FIFA World Cup semi-final at Atlanta Stadium, ending England’s hopes of reaching their first men’s World Cup final since 1966. England looked destined for the final after Anthony Gordon gave Thomas Tuchel’s side a deserved lead in…

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) emerged as the overall champion in both the men’s and women’s categories at the National Weightlifting Championships 2026, while Punjab finished as runners-up in the prestigious event held at the National Coaching Centre, Lahore. The five-day championship, organized by the Interim Committee of the Pakistan…

Trials to select the Rawalpindi Division Basketball Team for the upcoming Commissioner Cup/Punjab Inter Divisional Basketball Championship 2026 will be held on 15 and 16 July 2026 in Rawalpindi. The championship is scheduled to take place from 24 to 28 July 2026 in Faisalabad, bringing together top divisional teams from…

South Africa got off to a triumphant start in the University of Lahore presents Rivaj women’s U19 T20 series with a four-wicket win over Pakistan as they chased the 104-run target with 24 balls to spare here at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi on Tuesday night. Left-arm pacer Shahar…