Afridi secures a win for Pakistan

DHAKA: Pakistan defeated India in the 6th Asia Cup fixture played at Mirpur on Sunday. Afridi gave the ball a “Boom Boom” treatment securing a win for Pakistan. Pakistan bowlers restricted India... Read more »

Roger Federer upsets Novak Djokovic in Dubai

Source: AFP ROGER Federer showed an enterprising new side to his game as he beat Novak Djokovic for the first time in 18 months and ended the top seed’s defence of the... Read more »

Watson shapes as key in series decider

Source: The West Australian, Sport At stake is a first Test series win on foreign soil since April 2012, or the ignominy of suffering the first Test series loss in South Africa... Read more »

Pakistan outplay Afghanistan in Asia Cup

FATULLAH: Defending champions Pakistan outplayed minnows Afghanistan by 72 runs in the third match of the Asia Cup 2014 here at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium on Thursday. Chasing 249, Afghanistan... Read more »

Akmal ton steers Pakistan to 248-8 against Afghans

FATULLAH: Umar Akmal’s dashing century enables Pakistan to set a sizeable target of 249 for Afghanistan in the third match of the Asia Cup 2014 here at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali... Read more »

PCB names Rashid Latif as chief selector

LAHORE: Pakistan on Wednesday appointed former Test captain Rashid Latif as chief selector and tasked him with helping in the fight against corruption. The straight-talking 45-year-old is known for taking a stand... Read more »

Barca pays out 13.5m euros over Neymar transfer

MADRID: Spanish football champions Barcelona said Monday it would make a voluntary tax payment of 13.5 million euros over the club’s signing of Brazilian star striker Neymar but denied tax fraud. Judge... Read more »

Norway still atop with 10 gold in Sochi Winter Olympics-2014

SOCHI: Only two days of competition remain in the 2014 Winter Olympics, and the race to the top of the gold-medal standings is closer than ever. The latest medal count has Norway... Read more »

Injured Dhoni ruled out of Asia Cup tournament

NEW DELHI: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was ruled out of the Asia Cup in Bangladesh due to a side strain suffered during the recent New Zealand tour, the Indian cricket board... Read more »

Cricket world cup – tickets now on sale

Sydney; (Press Release);  Minister for Sport and Recreation, Gabrielle Upton, has announced that tickets are now on public sale for the biggest sporting event in the world in 2015 – the ICC... Read more »

Marsh takes his last chance

Source: ESPNcricinfo It would be difficult to find two harder heads in cricket than those of Justin Langer and Simon Katich. Left-handed batting sons of the West, they have been instrumental in building the reserves... Read more »

Pakistan Shaheen footy team opens registration for Unity Cup Team

Melbourne (Press News); Pakistan Shaheens is the first-ever footy team that will represent Pakistan in the Australian Football League International Cup 2014. While, our ultimate goal the international cup is still a... Read more »

NSW sports clubs encouraged to unite behind centenary of ANZAC

Sydney (Press Release); Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello today launched United We Stand a NSW Government initiative which encourages local sports clubs to engage in Centenary of Anzac activities.  ... Read more »

Watson to stay at No.3 for Test series

Source: Ben Horne, Brisbane Times Shane Watson looks set to remain at No.3 in the Test batting line-up after being endorsed by captain Michael Clarke on the eve of the South Africa... Read more »

Minister Dominello, CG Pakistan Abdul Aziz, and Editors meet Cricket World Cup Officials

Sydney (Tribune International, July 29, 2014); Minister for Citizenship & Communities Victor Dominello, Pakistani Consul General Mr Abdul Aziz Uqaili along with the Editor Tribune International (Australia) Syed Atiq ul Hassan and... Read more »

‘Unanimous support’ for draft principles – ICC

ESPNcricinfo After days of hectic lobbying and bargaining the ICC board settled for a period of consultation and discussion over a set of principles which, if approved, will grant the BCCI, the... Read more »

Support Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars in upcoming Women’s Ashes Series

Tribune International; It’s been a big twelve months for the Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars and the team islooking forward to taking on England in the upcoming Commonwealth Bank Women’s Ashes Series in... Read more »

Swann retirement helped Rogers

Sydney – ESPNcricinfo On the day Graeme Swann surprised many by choosing to retire mid-Ashes series, a handful of astute observers chanced some money on a Chris Rogers century in the Boxing Day Test. Late that same afternoon,... Read more »

Michael Schumacher: Messages of support flood in for F1 great after ski crash

FRANCE – ABC News Messages of support have flooded in for Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, who remains in a critical condition after a skiing accident in the French Alps. Doctors say... Read more »

6th Tape Ball Cricket Tournament held on 7th October 2013 Sydney

Sydney; 6th Tape Ball Cricket Tournament was held on 7th October 2013, at Clemton Park, Moorefield Rd Kingsgrove  NSW. There were 12 Teams Participating in the “6th TAPE BALL CRICKET TOURNAMENT  SYDNEY... Read more »

Greats from India, Pakistan could be play in Windies event

Karachi: The sporting ties between India and Pakistan may have been hit by border tensions but come November, retired cricket greats from both the countries will be seen in action in a World... Read more »

Italy and Netherlands Qualify for 2014 World Cup

Italy and the Netherlands secured qualification for the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday with two matches to spare. Italy came from behind to beat the visiting Czech Republic, 2-1, when Giorgio Chiellini... Read more »

Wasim Akram marries Australian girl, Shaniera Thompson

Karachi (AFP Report): Famed Pakistan paceman Wasim Akram on announced that he had married his Australian girlfriend, Shaniera Thompson, saying he has started a new life on a happy note. “I married... Read more »

Australia introduces bill to allow Fawad Ahmed to play in Ashes series

CANBERRA, Australia – The Australian government is fast-tracking legislation that could clear the way for Pakistani legspinner Fawad Ahmed to play for Australia in the forthcoming Ashes series against England starting July.... Read more »