Sports

Nauman Ali earned his nomination following an outstanding performance against South Africa. He was the series' most successful bowler, claiming a total of 14 wickets.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is finalizing new 10-year contracts for PSL franchises, with revised market valuations and payments in Pakistani rupees. Teams unwilling to accept the new fee structure will have to enter open bidding.

Two Australian women cricketers faced harassment in Indore during the ICC Women’s World Cup. Police arrested the accused within hours, while BCCI and political leaders condemned the incident, calling it a blot on India’s image and hospitality.

Cricket will take on a new shade in Rawalpindi this Sunday as Pakistan and South Africa step onto the field not just for competition, but for a cause. The first T20I of the series will be played in support of breast cancer awareness under the #PINKtober campaign.

The dispute between Multan Sultans owner Ali Tareen and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has escalated after a torn legal notice, a sarcastic apology and heated exchanges on social media. While the PCB accuses Tareen of damaging the league’s reputation, the franchise owner insists his criticism is meant to strengthen the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

South Africa clinched their first Test victory on Pakistani soil since 2007, defeating Pakistan by eight wickets in Rawalpindi to level the two-match series.

Pakistan cricket has entered a new leadership era as left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi takes charge of the ODI side, replacing Mohammad Rizwan after a management review. The decision, reported by A Sports, comes ahead of the three-match series against South Africa starting November 4.

The decorum that was once the hallmark of this sport is no longer present in cricket played around the world today۔

In Dubai’s Asia Cup 2025 final, Pakistan’s batting collapse and India’s refusal to accept the trophy turned a cricketing contest into a political flashpoint. From “Operation Sindoor” tweets to dressing-room defiance, the night exposed how sport and politics remain inseparable in South Asia.

Pakistan’s nail-biting win over UAE in the Asia Cup was more than just a cricketing escape, it was a diplomatic dodge. As Shaheen Afridi’s bat rescued the team on the field, off it, the PCB was locked in a tense standoff with the ICC over match referee Andy Pycroft, which nearly saw Pakistan pull out of the tournament.