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AFP/APP Colombo: Sri Lanka sealed a commanding innings and 78-run victory over Bangladesh before lunch on day four of the second Test in Colombo, clinching the two-match series 1-0. Resuming the day at a precarious 115 for six,…

News Desk Islamabad: Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a two-year contract extension with Al Nassr, the Saudi Pro League club announced on Thursday. The new deal will keep the Portuguese star at the club beyond his 42nd birthday. Ronaldo…

AFP/APP Bridgetown, Barbados: Australia's pacers struck back with four wickets after they were dealt some of their own medicine in being dismissed for 180 by the West Indies fast bowlers on the opening day of the first Test in Barbados on…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan's national cricket team is set to tour Bangladesh next month for a three-match T20 International (T20I) series, serving as a key preparation ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup. According to the official…

News Desk Islamabad: Ben Duckett’s outstanding century powered England to a dramatic five-wicket victory over India in the opening Test, successfully chasing a target of 371 — the 10th highest successful run chase in Test history. The…

AFP/APP Philadelphia: Chelsea beat Esperance of Tunisia 3-0 on Tuesday to set up a Club World Cup last-16 tie against Benfica, who defeated Bayern Munich 1-0 earlier in searing heat. Elsewhere, minnows Auckland City claimed a…

AFP/APP Leeds, United Kingdom: Harry Brook fell for 99 on his home ground and the brilliant Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets on Sunday to leave the first Test between England and India at Headingley finely poised. England were bowled…

News Desk Kuala Lumpur: The stage is set for a high-stakes showdown as Pakistan take on New Zealand in the final of the 2025 Hockey Nations Cup, with not just the trophy but a coveted promotion to the FIH Pro League on the line.…

News Desk Brisbane: Pakistan’s pace ace Shaheen Shah Afridi is raring to make an impact in his debut season with Brisbane Heat in the upcoming 15th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL), expressing his determination to dismiss some of the…

News Desk Islamabad: In a poignant gesture of sportsmanship, Bangladesh players gave Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews a guard of honour during his farewell Test match at the Galle International Stadium on Thursday. The tribute…