KARACHI: Peshawar Zalmi will launch a talent hunt camp that will start from on Monday at Jamrud. The selected cricketers will be coached and guided by team director Mohammad Akram, Hashim Amla, Darren Sammy and other Zalmi players. Young cricketers who sent videos to Peshawar Zalmi on social media have been invited to the camp […]
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LONDON: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani doesn’t think the new ICC chairman should come from any of the ‘Big Three’ boards, even as the global governing body is yet to agree on a process to choose Shashank Manohar’s successor. Mani said it would be ‘healthier’ for someone from another board to lead the […]
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NEW YORK: Serena Williams continued her hunt for a record seventh US Open title with a straight-sets win on Thursday as Andy Murray and Garbine Muguruza both crashed out in the second round at Flushing Meadows. Williams, the tournament’s third seed, dispatched unseeded Russian Margarita Gasparyan 6-2, 6-4 under the roof of a near-empty Arthur […]
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LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) were quick to accept the resignation of Chairman National Cricket Committee (NCC) Iqbal Qasim on Friday after he requested the chairman PCB to relieve him from the duties in a letter written on Thursday (Sept 3). Conveying his discontent regarding PCB not giving due importance to his recommendations, Iqbal […]
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NEW DELHI: Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has opted out of this year’s Indian Premier League citing personal reasons, his team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) said on Friday. Harbhajan is the second Chennai player to withdraw from the tournament after all-rounder Suresh Raina last week pulled out due to personal reasons too. The 40-year-old Harbhajan […]
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Lionel Messi ended speculation about his future at Barcelona by announcing on Friday that he would reluctantly stay for another season rather than tackle his career-long club in court. A week after saying he wanted to leave the La Liga side, and with a contract row still raging, the 33-year-old six-time player of the year […]
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SOUTHAMPTON: One of England’s most extraordinary seasons will end with them facing arch-rivals Australia as both sides try to strike a balance between playing their strongest limited-overs teams and keeping an eye on the future. The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic threatened to wipe out England’s entire home season yet they are now set to complete […]
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LONDON: Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis is confident that the future of country’s ‘trademark’ fast bowling is in safe hands after overseeing the latest generation of quicks during their recent tour of England. Teenage paceman Naseem Shah and 20-year-old left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi both impressed as Pakistan lost the three-match Test series 1-0 […]
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NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic overcame an early scare to move into the third round of the US Open Wednesday but top women’s seed Karolina Pliskova crashed out in the tournament’s first shock. Djokovic extended an undefeated run in 2020 to 25 matches as Pliskova was stunned in straight sets by France’s Caroline Garcia, the world […]
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LONDON: Former England all-rounder David Capel has died at the age of 57 following a long illness, his former county Northamptonshire announced on Wednesday. Capel, who played 15 Tests and 23 One-day Internationals between 1987 and 1990, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2018. He represented Northamptonshire for his whole playing career between 1981 […]
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