Melbourne defeat brings fresh calls for Rohit, Kohli to exit test arena

NEW DELHI – Speculation that India captain Rohit Sharma and batting stalwart Virat Kohli are set to call time on their test careers has snowballed as the veteran pair continue to struggle in the five-test series in Australia. India, who won their last two test tours in Australia, went 2-1 down in the series after […]

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Mohammad Rizwan donates gloves, shirt to Sydney Cricket Ground Museum

SYDNEY (Pakistan Post) – Pakistan cricket team captain Mohammad Rizwan has donated his wicket-keeping gloves and shirt to the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Museum. Rizwan made the donation following the second T20 match between Pakistan and Australia, which was played in Sydney. The museum’s management expressed their gratitude to Rizwan for his generous contribution. It’s […]

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Simeone praises son Giuliano’s improvement after first Atletico goal

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone praised his son Giuliano’s effort to improve himself after the 21-year-old scored his first goal for the club in Sunday’s 2-0 LaLiga win over Las Palmas. Simeone said he was happy to be back to winning ways in the league after a loss at Real Betis last weekend, as third-placed […]

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Manchester City stay top of WSL with easy win over Crystal Palace

MANCHESTER, England (Pakistan Post) – Goals from Jess Park, Jill Roord and Bunny Shaw gave Manchester City a comfortable 3-0 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday that ensures they stay top of the Women’s Super League (WSL) table ahead of Brighton & Hove Albion and third-placed Chelsea. Park opened the scoring in the 40th minute […]

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Demarcus Robinson’s one-handed catch in OT gives Rams 26-20 win over Seahawks

SEATTLE (Pakistan Post) — Demarcus Robinson had the undisputed highlight for the Rams on Sunday, a one-handed, 39-yard touchdown reception in overtime that gave Los Angeles a 26-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. But Matthew Stafford, who threw the beautiful deep ball that Robinson hauled in with cornerback Riq Woolen all over him, said the […]

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Arteta upbeat about Liverpool clash despite injury concerns

LONDON (PAKISTAN POST) – Arsenal go into the game with Premier League leaders Liverpool with plenty of injury doubts, but manager Mikel Arteta remains confident that his squad is good enough to recover ground in the standings. Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber are all injury worries ahead of Sunday’s home game, while midfielder […]

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WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin upsets Daria Kasatkina in Tokyo

Sofia Kenin advanced to the Toray Pan Pacific Open semifinals with a 6-3, 6-4 upset of No. 3 seed Daria Kasatkina on Friday in Tokyo. Kenin converted six of 10 break points and eliminated her Russian opponent in 78 minutes. She will meet ninth-seeded Katie Boulter of Great Britain, a 6-2, 6-1 winner against Canada’s […]

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Bangladesh battle at 101-3 as South Africa threaten innings defeat

MIRPUR (Bangladesh) (SPORTS DESK) – Bangladesh were battling to save the first Test against South Africa on Tuesday after reaching 101-3 at stumps and still needing another 101 to avoid an innings defeat. Mahmudul Hasan Joy (38) and Mushfiqur Rahim (31) were unbeaten at the end of play in Mirpur. Their 42-run stand for the […]

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Kohli slams strike-rate talk and pundits ‘from the box’

India’s Virat Kohli on Sunday hit back at critics taking aim at his hitting prowess in T20 cricket after he slammed a match-winning unbeaten 70 off 44 balls in the Indian Premier League. The in-form Kohli set up Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s chase of 201 before his younger partner Will Jacks blew away Gujarat Titans with […]

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