Category: Sports

LAHORE (Pakistan Post Canada) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has turned down Pakistan’s request to remove Andy Pycroft as match referee for the Asia Cup 2025. According to media reports, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been formally notified of the decision. An Indian outlet claimed that the ICC dismissed Pakistan’s stance that Pycroft […]

ABU DHABI (Pakistan Post) – Bangladesh will be under immense pressure today (Tuesday) as they face Afghanistan in a must-win encounter of the Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to start at 7:30 PM (PST) in Abu Dhabi. Afghanistan, riding high on their 94-run victory against Hong Kong, will look to continue their winning momentum and secure […]

LAHORE (Sport Desk) – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has voiced strong disappointment over what he termed as a lack of sportsmanship during the recent high-voltage clash between Pakistan and India. Posting on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Naqvi wrote: “Utterly disappointing to witness the lack of sportsmanship today. Dragging politics into […]

DUBAI (Web News) – Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has expressed disappointment over India’s refusal to shake hands after the highly-anticipated Asia Cup 2025 Group A match between the arch-rivals. India secured a seven-wicket victory in what was the first cricket encounter between the two nations since their four-day military standoff in May. While the […]

LAHORE (Pakistan Post Canada) – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formally lodged a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC), calling for the immediate removal of match referee Andy Pycroft from the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 after a controversial incident involving a handshake snub during the Pakistan–India clash. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi confirmed that […]

SHARJAH: Pakistan’s star left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has broken his silence on the exclusion of senior players Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan from the squad for the upcoming ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2025, scheduled from September 9 to 28. Both Babar and Rizwan, who have been Pakistan’s batting mainstays since the T20 World […]

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on December 5, 2025. Standing alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the White House, Trump called the upcoming tournament “probably the biggest event in sports” and even joked […]

SHARJAH (Web Desk) – Just before their five-match T20I tour of Pakistan, Bangladesh will play two T20Is against UAE in Sharjah, on May 17 and May 19. This will be their second bilateral T20I series against UAE in the last three years. In 2022, the two teams played a two-match series in Dubai, which Bangladesh […]

LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – Due to strong winds and rain in Lahore, the PSL 10 match between Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators was called off with no result. In the match held at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Qalandars, batting first after being invited by Quetta Gladiators, scored 111 runs for 3 wickets in 11.3 overs. However, […]

LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – Quetta Gladiators have defeated Islamabad United by two wickets in a PSL encounter held at Lahore. Hassan Nawaz scored an enthralling innings of 64 runs and helped his side to claim victory in what turned out to be an interesting game of cricket. Batting first, United scored a moderate 157 runs. […]