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Markram eyes ‘fresh start’ for unbeaten South Africa in semi-final battle against New Zealand

“We had a good run against them [New Zealand] in the group stages, but both teams have played a lot of cricket since then,” Markram told reporters.

Updated 04 Mar, 2026 09:14am

England ‘not fearing anything’ against India, says Curran

MUMBAI: England will go into their T20 World Cup semi-final against India with no fear, said all-rounder Sam Curran...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:07am

Haris among 14 Pakistanis on The Hundred final list

Pakistan actually has the most representatives of any overseas nation among the top 50, one ahead of South Africa.

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:07am

WI, Zimbabwe squads stuck in India amid travel chaos

KOLKATA: The West Indies and Zimbabwe cricket squads and support staff at the T20 World Cup have been stranded in...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:06am

Multan Sultans return to PSL at Sialkot’s expense

LAHORE: Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise formerly known as Sialkot Stallionz has been officially renamed Multan...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:05am

Getafe deal flat Real La Liga title race blow

Real forward Franco Mastantuono was sent off in stoppage time for apparent dissent to make a bad night worse for Los Blancos.

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:02am

Alcaraz defends perfect start as Sabalenka seeks reset at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS: Carlos Alcaraz puts his flawless start to the season on the line and fellow top seed Aryna Sabalenka...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 08:01am

IOC calls for ‘support’ for Paralympians from war-hit nations

LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee appealed for “support” for athletes travelling to the ...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:57am

National T20 Cup shifted to Multan at last minute

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has changed the venue of the National T20 Cup from Rawalpindi to Multan,...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:56am

Shaheens, Lions series called off

ABU DHABI: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday confirmed that the ongoing series between Pakistan...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:55am

Amirreza stars in National Open polo

LAHORE: Master Paints/Diamond Paints defeated BN Polo 12-9 in a high-scoring opening match of the National Open Polo...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:55am

Wellens ruled out of spring classics

BRUSSELS: Belgian Tim Wellens, a key UAE team-mate of Tadej Pogacar, has been ruled out of the upcoming spring...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:54am

Kenya suspends 27 athletes for doping violations

NAIROBI: Disgraced Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo, national 400m hurdles champion Wiseman Were, and 25 other...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:54am

ATP Challenger event in UAE halted

DUBAI: An ATP Challenger tennis tournament in the United Arab Emirates was halted abruptly due to a security alert...

Published 04 Mar, 2026 07:53am

‘PCB mulling financial penalties on players after debacle’

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering financial penalties on players following the national...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:12am

South Africa ready to embrace favourites tag ahead of New Zealand semi-final

Despite the added intensity of a knockout fixture, Conrad backed his players to handle expectations and continue their winning momentum.

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:12am

COMMENT: Artificial stars are destroying Pakistan cricket

Several cricketing nations, both established and relatively new ones, are developing their game in one way or the other.

Updated 03 Mar, 2026 09:30am

‘Superman Sanju’ toast of India after heroics against WI

India’s media were lavish in their praise for Samson, who saved India from a humiliating early tournament exit on home soil.

Updated 03 Mar, 2026 09:36am

Pakistan overcome Malaysia to maintain perfect record

LAHORE: Pakistan defeated Malaysia 5-3 in a thrilling World Cup hockey qualifier in Ismailia, Egypt on Monday and ...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:08am

Arteta embraces Arsenal’s ‘Set-Piece FC’ label after corners sink Chelsea

No wonder Arsenal’s jubilant fans celebrated by chanting “set-piece again, ole, ole”.

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:04am

Hasan, Islahuddin confident of hockey revival under ad hoc setup

ISLAMABAD: Olympians Islahuddin Siddiqui and Hasan Sardar on Monday expressed confidence that Pakistan hockey could...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:03am

Diomande fires Leipzig to comeback victory

HAMBURG: Yan Diomande scored the winner as RB Leipzig kept pace with a 2-1 win at Hamburger on Sunday to stay two...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:02am

Aubameyang strikes twice as Marseille edge Lyon

MARSEILLE: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice as Olympique de Marseille fought back to win 3-2 at home to...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:02am

Afghanistan to tour India for one Test and three ODIs

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan’s cricket team will tour India in June this year to play one Test and a three-match...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:01am

Tennis players stuck in Dubai after Iranian strikes

PARIS: A “small number” of tennis players remain stuck in Dubai following a men’s tournament last week, owing...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:00am

Spain-Argentina ‘Finalissima’ in Qatar at risk

DOHA: The “Finalissima” match between Spain and Argentina in Doha is in doubt after the Qatar Football...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 08:00am

Juve stay in Champions League hunt with last-gasp Roma draw

MILAN: Juventus maintained their hopes of reaching next season’s Champions League after bouncing back from two...

Published 03 Mar, 2026 07:59am

PSG extend lead with triumph at Le Havre

LE HAVRE: Paris St-Germain extended their Ligue 1 advantage to four points with a 1-0 victory at Le Havre on ...