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Azan Awais eyes home Test debut as Pakistan squad gathers in Islamabad
Batter Azan Awais prepares for his first home Test series while Pakistan squad members assemble in Islamabad ahead of the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.

Cricket West Indies confirms international retainer contracts for 2026-27 season
Cricket West Indies has awarded senior retainer contracts to 30 players, with Shai Hope, Roston Chase, and Hayley Matthews retained as captains.

PCB updates NOC policy for players participating in private cricket leagues
The Pakistan Cricket Board has implemented a new policy regarding the issuance of No Objection Certificates for players competing in overseas franchise tournaments.

Gloucestershire rebrands as Bristol for T20 Blast competition
The county cricket club will compete under the Bristol name in the domestic T20 tournament starting from the 2027 season.

Peshawar Whites, Abbottabad and AJK secure opening victories in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Silver
The domestic first-class season began with decisive performances as three teams claimed maximum points in the opening round of the tournament.

Mercedes reveal Kimi Antonelli neared retirement in Mexico
The Mercedes team has disclosed that Kimi Antonelli was on the verge of a race-ending retirement during his recent victory in Mexico.

Francesco Laporta leads Abu Dhabi Championship as Rory McIlroy receives penalty
Italian golfer Francesco Laporta holds a three-shot lead after an opening round of 62, while Rory McIlroy faces a setback following a two-shot rules penalty.

Sri Lanka extend lead to 193 runs against PCB Patron’s XI in Islamabad
The touring Sri Lankan side holds a commanding position after the second day of their three-day warm-up match at the Islamabad Club.

Tanvi Patri reaches historic Youth Olympic badminton final
The Indian shuttler secured a place in the gold medal match in Dakar, ensuring the country's first-ever women's singles badminton medal at the Youth Olympic Games.
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Arsenal face defensive concern over Ezri Konsa as William Saliba nears return
Manager Mikel Arteta is monitoring Ezri Konsa's fitness after the defender was substituted against Slavia Prague, while William Saliba is back in contention.

Huraira and Farooq hit centuries as FATA and Peshawar Blues dominate
Mohammad Huraira and Maaz Farooq lead their respective sides with commanding centuries on the third day of domestic cricket action.

Kozo Tashima to challenge Gianni Infantino for Fifa presidency
The Japan Football Association honorary president has announced his candidacy, aiming to offer an alternative to the incumbent ahead of the March election.

Wasim Akram declines Afghanistan Premier League mentorship role
The former Pakistan captain opted out of the role to remain in alignment with the Pakistan Cricket Board's current policy regarding the tournament.

Pakistan launches professional boxing board to boost international prospects
The newly formed Pakistan Professional Boxing Board aims to provide local fighters with international opportunities, training facilities, and a transparent regulatory framework.

Saints rookie Jordyn Tyson returns to practice following hamstring injury
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Jordyn Tyson has resumed training for the first time since suffering a hamstring injury during the preseason.
