Noman Ali nominated for ICC Player of the Month Award for October 2025
Pakistan’s spinner Noman Ali has been nominated for the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month Award for October 2025. Noman Ali nominated for ICC Player of the Month Award for October 2025 The international cricket body also nominated South Africa’s all-rounder Senuran Muthausamy and Afghanistan’s premier leg-spinner Rashid
Mohammad Sajjad exits snooker worlds after defeat in last-16
DOHA: Pakistan’s Mohammad Sajjad saw his campaign at the IBSF World Snooker Championship come to a close after a 4-2 defeat to America’s Andy McCloskey in the last 16 of the second event on Thursday. The national championship runner-up, who entered the secondary tournament after his loss in the main event’s round-of-16,
Pakistan seek ODI series win as South Africa eye comeback
FAISALABAD: Buoyed by their victory in the series opener here at the Iqbal Stadium, a confident Pakistan side will look to seal the three-match series when they face South Africa in the second One-day International at the same venue on Thursday. Chasing 264, Pakistan won a tense first ODI by two wickets
Babar, Shaheen drop in ICC ODI rankings
Pakistan’s newly appointed one-day international (ODI) captain Shaheen Afridi and star batter Babar Azam have fallen in the latest ICC rankings of the 50-over format, while several other national players have made notable advancements. In the batting rankings, Babar Azam dropped one position to fifth, holding 728 rating points. Meanwhile,
Former world number two Ons Jabeur reveals depression battle amid demanding tennis schedule
Former world number two Ons Jabeur said she was putting herself first for a change and would take control of her schedule after becoming depressed during a punishing run on tour. The men’s and women’s circuits have come under scrutiny recently due to their packed calendars, with a host of
David Beckham knighted for services to sport and charity
David Beckham, one of Britain’s most celebrated soccer players, was knighted by King Charles at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, recognising his decades-long contribution to sport and charitable causes. The 50-year-old former England soccer captain received the honour at the royal residence, more than 20 years after he was awarded a
Haris Rauf suspended for two ODIs against South Africa following ICC Code of Conduct breaches
Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has been suspended for Pakistan’s first two ODI matches against South Africa on November 4 and 6 after the ICC sanctioned several Indian and Pakistani players on Tuesday for breaching the Code of Conduct during matches played at the Asia Cup. Haris and Sahibzada Farhan were reprimanded by
Slot lauds Liverpool’s spirited win over Real Madrid at Anfield
Liverpool manager Arne Slot credited both the quality of the opposition and the passion of the Anfield crowd for inspiring his sides breathless 1-0 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday. Alexis Mac Allister headed home the game’s only goal in the second half of the well-earned