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Here are the top 10 Pakistani sportsmen, based on their achievements and popularity:- 1. Imran Khan – Former cricketer and current Prime Minister of Pakistan, led the Pakistani cricket team to win the 1992 Cricket World Cup. 2. Jahangir Khan – Former squash player, considered one of the greatest squash …

Daryl Mitchell smashed an unbeaten 72 as New Zealand beat England by five wickets with an over to spare to reach the Twenty20 World Cup final on Wednesday. Chasing 166 for victory, New Zealand were in trouble at 13-2 and 107-4 when Jimmy Neesham hit an 11-ball 27 and Mitchell …

A record number of sports matches are likely to be fixed in 2021 after the Covid pandemic “added fuel to the fire”, an executive at one of the world’s leading sports technology companies has told AFP. Sportradar Integrity Services, a global supplier of sport integrity solutions and partner to over …

World number one Novak Djokovic won without playing his best to reach the second round of the US Open on Tuesday in his quest for a calendar-year Grand Slam and record 21st major title. The 34-year-old Serbian star dominated much of the way in beating 18-year-old Danish qualifier Holger Rune …

Unbeaten Pakistani wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan’s maiden test knock scored the Green-shirts to 298 runs in the second innings against South Africa at Pindi Stadium, Rawalpindi on Sunday.  Pakistan scored 298 runs for all in the second innings in 102 overs. Rizwan’s unbeaten knock (115 runs) came in 204 balls including …

Bowling all-rounder Faheem Ashraf’s unbeaten 78 helped Pakistan accomplish 272 runs in the first innings of the second Test against South Africa at Pindi Stadium Rawalpindi on Friday. Faheem was the pick of the batsmen as he took Pakistan out of trouble when the Green-shirts had lost Skipper Babar Azam …

Pakistani pacer Hasan Ali deems to make a comeback to the national side in the home series against South Africa saying he was available for all three formats. Hasan, who made a superb comeback in the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, shed light on his own performance in the tournament bearing in …

Half-centuries by Mohammad Hafeez and debutant Haider Ali set a thrilling five-run win for Pakistan in the last T20I against England as the tourists levelled the three-match series 1-1 at the Old Trafford, Manchester, on Tuesday. The two knitted a scintillating 100-run partnership for the third wicket as Pakistan scored …

In a show of gratitude, respect and appreciation for their services to cricket, the Pakistan Cricket Board has invited Sri Lanka’s Bandula Warnapura and Javed Miandad of Pakistan as special guests for the historic Rawalpindi Test, which will be played from 11-15 December. Warnapura and Miandad were opposite captains in …

Former Pakistan star Shahid Afridi has been announced as an icon player for this year’s inaugural Euro T20 Slam, joining Brendon McCullum, Shane Watson and Rashid Khan. Imran Tahir, JP Duminy, Babar Azam, Chris Lynn and Luke Ronchi have been named as marquee players. Former Pakistan star Shahid Afridi has …