Bismah, Dar and Javeria give Pakistan an opening victory of Women’s T20 World Cup 2020   CANBERRA: Pakistan’s women launched their campaign in the ICC T20 World Cup with a magnificent eight-wicket win over West Indies in a group ‘B’ match when they outperformed the 2016 winners at the Manuka Oval ground in Canberra on Wednesday. Sharp New Ball bowling …

The 32-year-old Russian tennis star will be remembered in many corners of her sport with respect more than affection   BERLIN: Maria Sharapova, the Russian five-time Grand Slam champion who became one of the highest-paid sportswomen in the world, announced her retirement at the age of 32 on Wednesday. She will be remembered in many corners of her sport with …

Thrilling winter sports events kick off at Naltar today. Over 2 dozen national and international skiers participating in various championships.

Nothing is impossible for the girl who lost her parents before her 10th birthday. Her resilience has taken her from strength to strength

Herald Report Pakistan’s Nida Dar has been picked in the International Council of Cricket (ICC) Women’s T20I team of the year. The 32-year-old, popularly known as Lady Lala, is the only Pakistani player in the 11-member squad led by Australia’s Meg Lanning. The maximum number of players has also been selected from Australia namely Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, and Megan Schutt. Other …

Reviving folk music of mountains Paying tribute to mountainears singing one of famous poetry of Sahid Akhtar Qalandari on mountain day celebration held here at Islamabad.Special thanks to ustad Anwar Hamia on stage playing traditional flute (Tutak/Taroie) and other musicians thanks alot you people rocked.."آونے حسنے جادو بعلا بے بے امتحان بعلا جا عاشقعیہدیش دیشولو ٹھموکہ اومعیبان اونے عاشق تنصفاتین …

There's more to our Hazara town than just bomb blasts: Shahida Abbasi

Australia’s captain Tim Paine and Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali posing with the series trophy at the Gabba. Photograph Handout Courtesy of Mazher Arshad/ AFP via Getty Images As Australian take on Pakistan at the Gabba for their first engagement, a long wait has come to an end, writes Geoff Lemon in The Guardian When Test match morning rolls around, at last, …

Pakistan women’s cricket team outclassed Bangladesh to win the third and final T20 at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium by 28, claiming the series 3-0. According to a press release, issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the host team won the toss and opted to bat first and made 117 for seven backed by Javeria Khan’s half-century. Khan, who was first to bat, …

Defending champion Elina Svitolina stormed into the semi-finals of the season-ending WTA Finals after a commanding win over Simona Halep on Wednesday, while Canadian sensation Bianca Andreescu retired hurt against Karolina Pliskova. Andreescu injured her left knee in the third game after attempting to return a wide serve. She received heavy strapping during the subsequent medical timeout. The 19-year-old gamely …