KARACHI: Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem qualified for the 2025 World Athletics Championship javelin throw final with an attempt of 85.28 metres. He was in action for the first time after the Asian Championship, as he will be vying for his spot in the final of the World Athletics Championship javelin throw event in Tokyo. Arshad had a tough time finding his …

DUBAI: India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has been rewarded for his consistent form in 2025 by becoming the No.1 ranked bowler on the latest ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings. Chakaravarthy is just the third Indian bowler to top the ICC T20I bowling rankings, after Jasprit Bumrah and Ravi Bishnoi. Chakaravarthy has only become a mainstay in India’s T20I lineup inside the …

Pakistan advanced to the final of the FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup after defeating France 3–2 in a tense penalty shootout, following a 3–3 draw in regular time at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on June 20. The match delivered drama in every quarter, as both teams traded goals and momentum in a gripping semi-final showdown. Pakistan now …

The machinations over football’s European Super League feel like a distant threat compared with the civil war in British basketball between the top-flight clubs and the sport’s governing body. Leicester Riders claimed a record-equalling seventh Super League Basketball title in the final on Sunday against Newcastle Eagles at a packed O2 Arena, but it is unclear whether the league will …

NEW DELHI: South African Lungi Ngidi has returned for the Indian Premier League’s final phase, but the seamer and several of his compatriots are expected to exit the rescheduled tournament early to prepare for next month’s World Test Championship final. The IPL will resume on Saturday after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire following days of fighting between the …