‘Genius’ breaks another record: Joe Roots becomes England’s highest run-scorer in Tests

MULTAN: With an exquisite straight drive for four, Joe Root took another of Alastair Cook’s records by becoming England’s highest run-scorer in Tests. Root surpassed the retired Cook’s total of 12,472 runs by reaching 71 during England’s first innings on Day 3 of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan on Wednesday. The 33-year-old Root […]

Rafael Nadal announces retirement from professional tennis at end of season

NEW DELHI: Spain’s Rafa Nadal, who won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, said on Thursday he was putting an end to his professional tennis career, a decision effective after the Davis Cup final. “It has been some difficult years, these last two especially,” the 38-year-old, who won a record 14 French Open titles, said in […]

Kashmir University hosts U-17 Indian national football team

KU’s strong sports infra, coaching supporting athletes bring laurels: VC Srinagar, Oct 09: In a remarkable display of sportsmanship and as part of its commitment to encouraging athletic talent, the University of Kashmir (KU) Wednesday hosted the U-17 Indian National Football team for an exhibition-cum-friendly match at the varsity’s Ground ‘B’. The event marked a […]

Record-breaking Root helps England dominate Pakistan 492-3 in first Test at Multan ground

MULTAN: Joe Root went past Alastair Cook as England’s highest Test run scorer with an unconquered hundred against Pakistan, anchoring his team to 492-3 in the first Test in Multan on Wednesday. The 33-year-old overhauled Cook’s aggregate of 12,472 runs and became the fifth-highest scorer of all time after he drove seamer Aamer Jamal for […]

DPS Srinagar students excel at UT Level Pencak Silat Championship 2024

SRINAGAR: Delhi Public School, Srinagar students have achieved outstanding achievements at the UT Level Pencak Silat Championship 2024, held from September 21st to 23rd at the Indoor Hall Polo Ground, Srinagar. Students from DPS Srinagar demonstrated remarkable talent, sportsmanship, and determination, playing a pivotal role in helping the Jammu & Kashmir team, secure the top […]

Hardik, Arshdeep, Washington rise in T20I rankings

NEW DELHI: A trio of India players — Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh and Washington Sundar —have been the big movers on the latest ICC T20I player rankings following strong performances in the opening match of their side’s series with Bangladesh in Gwalior. India cruised to a seven-wicket victory over their Asian rivals in the series […]

Harry Brook makes history, becomes first batter to score hundreds in four successive Tests in Pak

MULTAN: England’s batter Harry Brook has achieved a remarkable feat in the world of cricket. He has become the first batsman to score a hundred in four successive Test matches played in Pakistan. Brook achieved this extraordinary accomplishment during the third day of the first Test against Pakistan. Brook had scored three centuries during his […]

Champions Trophy final in Lahore could be moved to Dubai if India qualify: Report

NEW DELHI: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy Final could be shifted from Lahore to Dubai if India qualify for the summit clash of the marquee event, The Telegraph reported on Tuesday. The Champions Trophy is slated to run from February 19 to March 9 with 15 matches spread across Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi. However, with […]

England 96-1 in 1st Test after Salman’s century lifts Pakistan to 556

MULTAN: England finished the second day of the first Test in Multan on a solid 96-1 on Tuesday in reply to Pakistan’s mammoth 556 that was boosted by a fiery century from Agha Salman. The tourists lost stand-in skipper Ollie Pope for a second-ball duck before Zak Crawley and Joe Root steadied the innings with […]

Manchester City win legal battle against Premier League over APT rules

LONDON: Manchester City have won the legal battle against Premier League’s Associated Party Transaction Rules after the league had blocked two of City’s sponsorship deals from going through which was deemed unlawful by a tribunal. This case was separate from the 115 charges that are being heard by an independent panel that Premier League have […]

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