New Zealand Cricket weighing up politer way of saying no to touring Pakistan
WELLINGTON – The New Zealand authorities are weighing up a politer way of turning down the offer of playing cricket in Pakistan for the...
ATP to introduce tennis ‘Royal Rumble’ in clay court season to make it more...
BARCELONA – The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) could soon be introducing its own Royal Rumble,’ an ATP official told The Dependent on the...
Fawad Alam, Wahab Riaz urged to contact Tariq Jameel to improve future selection charges
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/KARACHI/PESHAWAR/QUETTA – Nation’s casual cricket observers, along with hardcore fanatics, have united to urge out of favour Fawad Alam and Wahab Riaz to get...
Courts summon Inzamam ul Haq to ask ‘Faadi ko kyun nahi khilatay?’
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Their lordships of the higher courts have summoned Pakistan cricket...
Gianluigi Buffon regrets missing one last opportunity to head butt Michael Oliver
MADRID – Playing what many believe was his last UEFA Champions League encounter Juventus captain and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon couldn't hold back his emotions,...
Called Fawad Alam for camp before eventually dropping him to main cult of Faadi,...
LAHORE – Pakistani left-handed batsman Fawad Alam was named in a 25-player list as part of the initial Test Camp scheduled between April 11...
As a 26 year old youngster I too deserved a chance in the Windies...
LAHORE – Opening batsman Ahmad Shehzad has criticised his omission from the starting 11 of all three T20I matches in the recently concluded series...
West Indies cricket team tweets in support of Pakistan’s Kashmir stance
BRIDGETOWN/PORT OF SPAIN – A day after returning home after playing the T20I series in Karachi this week, West Indian cricket stars that played...
Any chance all three T20s could be played on the same day, West Indies...
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KARACHI – After announcing a 13-man squad for the three...
One-year ban ‘too harsh’ for ball tampering, says Mohammed Asif
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UNDISCLOSED LOCATION – Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammed Asif has...
Rao Anwar caught wearing Karachi Kings jersey in Zalmi-Gladiators playoff
KARACHI – Former SSP Malir Rao Anwar, being investigated for extrajudicial killing, who was arrested on Wednesday after finally appearing before the Supreme Court...
Winner of PSL final in Karachi to get own MQM faction
KARACHI – Ahead of Sunday’s final of the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) between Islamabad United and XXX, Pakistan Cricket Board...
Lahore Qalandars’ Umar Akmal opts out of touring Pakistan citing security concerns
LAHORE/DUBAI – International superstar batsman Umar Akmal who plays for Lahore Qalandars will not be travelling to Pakistan during the elimination matches of the...
Mediocre club from Manchester urged not to copy mighty Islamabad United
MANCHESTER/ISLAMABAD/DUBAI – An average sports side from England has been asked to stop being a counterfeit and not copy the world renowned Islamabad United...
Lahore Qalandars seeking alliance with Zardari for a turnaround in fortunes
DUBAI – After three years of struggles in the field of cricket, Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Lahore Qalandars has approached Pakistan People’s Party...
Karachi’s National Stadium being renovated for PSL 2018 final
KARACHI: Renovation and preparations for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) third edition final are underway at the National Stadium, Karachi.
All-set to host the PSL...
Umar Akmal increasing strike rate, average at tail end of Qalandars’ dining table
DUBAI – Star batsmen Umar Akmal was seen gradually improving his strike rate and average at the tail end of the Lahore Qalandars’ dining...
