South Africa’s Steyn, Rabada strike in second innings against Pakistan

Dale Steyn and Kagiso Rabada struck early blows as Pakistan started their second innings on the third day of the second Test against South Africa at Newlands on Saturday. Facing a first innings deficit of 254 runs, Pakistan were 37 for two at lunch, still needing 217 runs to make South Africa bat again. Steyn […]

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Football legends Kaka and Luis Figo to arrive in Pakistan on January 10

Football legends Luis Figo and Kaka are all set to come to Pakistan on January 10, organisers of the World Soccer Stars event told Dawn on Friday. Portuguese great Figo and Brazilian maestro Kaka, both former Real Madrid players, will make an appearance in Karachi and Lahore after they arrive on January 10, kicking off the exhibition […]

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Pakistan crumble against South African pace quartet

Cape Town: Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed hit a spirited half-century but could not prevent South Africa´s fast bowlers taking control on the first day of the second Test at Newlands on Thursday. South Africa´s decision to pick an all-pace attack paid dividends with all the bowlers picking up wickets as Pakistan were dismissed out for […]

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Nadal donates 1 million euros to Mallorca flood victims

Madrid: Rafael Nadal has given one million euros ($1.14 million) to the victims of floods in his native Mallorca, the mayor of the affected town Mateu Puigros said on Thursday. The incidents claimed 13 lives in October in the town that neighbours Nadal´s home of Manacor. The 17-time Grand Slam winner had also made his […]

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ICC orders PCB to pay 60pc of BCCI’s legal cost in failed compensation case

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday ordered the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to pay 60 per cent of the costs incurred by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and an ICC panel during the two boards’ legal wrangle over a bilateral series agreement. The ICC, whose Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC) had […]

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Imam, Haris steer Pakistan to victory in South Africa tour warm-up match

Imamul Haq and Haris Sohail hit half-centuries as the touring Pakistanis beat a South African Invitation-XI by six wickets at Willowmoore Park on Friday. Set to make 195 in approximately 50 overs, the tourists cruised home in 40.2 overs to complete a satisfactory workout in their only warm-up match ahead of the first Test starting […]

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