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Pakistan would feature be participating in the upcoming XXXIII Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France with a contingent of seven athletes competing in Athletics, Shooting, and Swimming. The composition of the Pakistan team is as follows- Athletics: Arshad Nadeem – Athlete, Javelin Throw (Qualified); Ms. Faiqa Riaz – Athlete, 100m…

Novak Djokovic swept past Lorenzo Musetti on Friday to book a second successive Wimbledon final against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and move one win away from a record-setting 25th Grand Slam title. Just five weeks after undergoing knee surgery, seven-time Wimbledon champion Djokovic reached his 10th final at the All…

Cricket fans assemble! After a tournament filled with uninterrupted cricket and legendary moments by veteran cricketers, Pakistan is now set to face its arch-rival India in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2024 final. This development comes after the India Champions on Friday defeated Australia by 86 runs during the second semi-final…

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalization Committee has announced the schedule for the National Women Football Club Championship. 2024. This premier women’s football event will feature initial rounds in four cities: Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi and Quetta from July 21 to July 26, said a press release. Three teams will compete…

Sahibzada Farhan has been named captain of Pakistan Shaheens for two four-day matches against Bangladesh ‘A’, that will be played in Darwin, Australia from 19 to 29 July. 28-year-old Sahibzada Farhan has featured for Pakistan in five T20Is. The right-handed batter has also played 58 first-class matches, scoring 4,401 runs,…

Chairman PCB called on former Pakistan players in Lahore to discuss player development, strategies for strengthening domestic cricket and the performance of the national team. The former players gave recommendations to improve the performance of the national cricket team. The fitness of the players and their performances in the recently…

Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Mohsin Naqvi, convened a significant meeting today with the coaching staff of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. Present at the meeting were white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten, red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie, and assistant coach Azhar Mahmood. Discussions during the meeting centred around…

Pakistan’s Ashab Irfan has won Kanso Open Squash Championship-2024 beating India’s Veer Chauthrani in final at Houston in the United States. He won the match by 3-2 with scores 11-7, 8-11, 12-10, 8-11 and 11-8.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) today announced the details of men’s 2024-25 home international cricket season. The national team will compete in three Test series and participate in the first ODI tri-series in 21 years in the lead up to the eight-team ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on home turf. In…

Nida Dar has been retained as Pakistan captain for the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup, which will be held in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, from 19 to 28 July. The squad was confirmed following a four-day camp, which concluded in Karachi on Saturday. Other members of the squad are – Aliya…

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalization Committee (NC) has announced the participation of the Pakistan Women’s Futsal team in the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025. For the first time, the women’s team will compete in any premier futsal competition under the umbrella of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The…

Afghanistan created history by reaching their first-ever semi final of a World Cup after securing an eight-run victory over Bangladesh in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Chasing Afghanistan’s 116-run target, which was later reduced to 114 in 19 overs due to rain, Bangladesh were bowled out at 105 runs…

Chairman PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi presided over an important meeting regarding the quality of domestic cricket at the National Cricket Academy. The meeting, which lasted for three hours, focused on strengthening domestic cricket. Chairman Naqvi gave principled approval to the plan aimed at promoting quality domestic cricket. COO PCB, Salman…

Pakistan Billiard and Snooker Association has announced a five-member team for the Asian Team Men and Under-21 Snooker Championship, 6 Reds Championship, to be held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, from June 26 to July 5, while Naveed Kabadia will be the team manager. The team includes Asjad…

West Indies thumped United States by nine wickets in the Super 8 round of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 at the Kensington Oval in Barbados Bridgetown on Saturday. The United States set a 129-run target which the West Indies chased in just 10.5 overs which gave a massive boost…

The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced details of the pre-season fitness and fielding camp, and Pakistan Shaheens’ training camp, which will be held at Karachi’s Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre. The pre-season camp, which will be attended by 25 cricketers, will take place from 24 June to 7 July. The…

Pakistani climber Samar Khan has successfully scaled Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe, and descended the peak by snowboarding. Hailing from Dir, area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Samar Khan becomes the first Pakistani to reach the summit of Mount Elbrus, standing tall at 5,642 meters in Russia. With the support…

Australia secured a five-wicket victory over Scotland in St Lucia on Saturday that sent the Scots home from the T20 World Cup and defending champions England through to the Super Eight stage. After England’s rain-disrupted victory over Namibia in Antigua earlier in the day, Scotland needed a draw, a washout…

The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced details of its Invitation to Tender (ITT) for International Media Rights across broadcast television, digital, audio, web and mobile platforms for all global territories for the period from August 2024 to December 2026. Interested parties or their authorised representatives can obtain the ITT documentation…

The following is an injury update on five cricketers who are presently under the supervision of the PCB Medical Panel comprising Prof Rana Dilawaiz Nadeem, Dr. Mumraiz Naqshband and Prof Javed Akram. Arshad Iqbal, the right-arm fast bowler who is recovering from an ankle injury, has been referred to for…

New Zealand won the dead rubber match against Uganda in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy stadium in Tarouba, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago on Friday. Unbeaten Devon Conway scored 22 runs off 15 balls, followed by Finn Allen, who hit 9 off 17…