Category: Sports

Virat Kohli returns to the dugout after being dismissed during the third day of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia on December 16, 2024 at The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia. — AFP Indian star batter Virat Kohli confronted a female Australian journalist after she reportedly filmed his wife, Anushka Sharma, and their children without…

Pakistan and South Africa skippers during the toss. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard South Africa have elected to field first against Pakistan after winning the toss in the second One-Day International (ODI) of the three-match series at Cape Town on Thursday. PLAYING XIs Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan (C/WK), Kamran Ghulam, Salman Ali Agha,…

Pakistani and Indian players shake hands after the ICC men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2022 cricket match at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on October 23, 2022. — AFP Hybrid model to apply to Women’s WC, Men’s T20 WC 2026. PCB has been awarded hosting rights of Women’s T20 WC. No India-Pakistan bilateral series has taken place…

PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi during the 76th Board of Governors (BoG) meeting at a local hotel in Islamabad on December 18, 2024. – Screengrab via PCB Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi has reiterated the board’s unwavering commitment to hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is set to take place in…

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters in Lahore. — PCB website ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division on Wednesday refused to share with the National Assembly the salary package of all individuals associated with Pakistan’s cricket teams, stating that information is of a sensitive and confidential nature by its very essence. In its reply during the question hour,…

Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward #7 Vinicius Junior poses with his gold ball award during the podium ceremony after the 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final football match between Spain’s Real Madrid and Mexico’s Pachuca at the Lusail Stadium in Doha on December 18, 2024. — AFP DOHA: Real Madrid secured a commanding 3-0 victory against Mexico’s…

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Member of National Assembly, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhary presenting medal to Taekwondo athlete at Pakistan Sports Complex, Islamabad, December 18, 2024. — Facebook/PakistanSportsBoard  Punjab have continued their momentum in the Quaid-e-Azam Inter-Provincial Games 2024, scheduled to end tomorrow (Thursday), claiming more gold medals in different sports. Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC), Rana…

ISLAMABAD: The medal details for the competitions held on December 18 during the Quaid-e-Azam Inter-Provincial Games, organised by the Pakistan Sports Board, have been released. Punjab secured a total of 163 medals, including 77 gold, 50 silver, and 36 bronze. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa earned 90 medals, comprising 24 gold, 29 silver, and 37 bronze. Sindh won…

DG PSB, Muhammad Yasir Pirzada, in a meeting with Pakistan Chess Team participating in Chess Olympiad on August 24, 2024. — Facebook/Pakistan Sports Board Muhammad Yasir Pirzada, Director General of Pakistan Sports Board (PSB), has expressed optimism that the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Inter-Provincial Games will be successful despite limited resources available to the body. The Quaid-E-Azam…

South Africa’s Test team celebrating wicket against Sri Lanka’s Test team (L) and Pakistan’s Abdullah Shafique raises his bat against England as skipper Shan Masood stands behind him. — AFP/PCB/file South Africa have called on uncapped seamer Kwena Maphaka and all-rounder Corbin Bosch for the crucial two-Test home series against Pakistan that starts in Pretoria on…