Category: Sports

Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England’s Matt Parkinson to win the match, in the first Twenty20 International between England and Pakistan, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, Britain, July 16, 2021 . — Reuters/File England men’s side will visit Pakistan in October for two T20s. This will be their first tour […]

A file photo of Sachin Tendulkar addressing a press conference. Photo: AFP India’s Sachin Tendulkar hospitalised a week after contracting COVID-19. As a matter of abundant precaution under medical advice, I have been hospitalised, Tendulkar wrote on Twitter. He was earlier quarantining at home after testing positive following mild symptoms. MUMBAI: India batting great Sachin […]

Pakistani skipper Babar Azam (L) and Indian captain Virat Kohli (R). Photo: File Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam is relentless in the pursuit of runs and continues his run of form against the Proteas.  In the first ODI against South Africa, the Pakistani captain managed to score 103 runs in a classy inning that […]

Peshawar Zalmi´s Tom Cadmore Kohler (L) plays a shot as Multan Sultans´ captain wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan looks on during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20 cricket match between Peshawar Zalmi and Multan Sultans at the National Stadium in Karachi on February 23, 2021. — AFP KARACHI: Peshawar Zalmi chased a huge target of 194 and […]

Geo.tv/Files “New Zealand is a dangerous team on home soil and the tour won’t be easy for Pakistan,” former Pakistan cricketer Mushtaq Ahmed said on Saturday. Ahmed said he is not very confident ahead of the New Zealand series as he believes the Black Caps are a “dangerous” team on home soil. The 50-year-old former […]

Indian skipper Virat Kohli reached the milestone in 12 years, 106 days and 251 matches. Photo: File Indian skipper Virat Kohli achieved a rare feat on Tuesday as he became the fastest player among a group of elite cricketers to reach 12,000 runs in One Day Internationals.  The 32-year-old achieved the feat during the ongoing […]

Former Australian cricketer Glenn McGrath (L) names the legendary left-arm pacer, Wasim Akram (R) as one of his favourite bowlers for ODI formats. Photo: Geo. tv/File Former Australian cricketer Glenn McGrath, also known as the pigeon,  has chosen legendary left-arm pacer Wasim Akram among his top five picks for One Day International (ODI) bowlers. McGrath […]

England batsman Moeen Ali hits the ball as wicketkeeper Sarfaraz Ahmed looks on. Photo: AFP LONDON: England all-rounder Moeen Ali said that he is waiting “restlessly” to tour Pakistan next year, a day after the English cricket board confirmed news of the Pakistan-England tour taking place next year.  The all-rounder welcomed the decision made by […]