Tue, 21-Oct-2025

In memory of ‘The Flying Bird of Asia’

It has been 33 years since the death of his father but Mohammad Ijaz is still struggling to get his parent the respect he deserved. Most people in Pakistan were unknown of this legend till 2013. They didn’t know about the athlete who was commonly known as the fastest man in the Asian continent. They … Read more

ICC T20 World Cup: Jersey business blooms as Pakistan make it to semis

ICC T20 World Cup: Jersey business blooms as Pakistan make it to semis

As Pakistan have qualified for the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup, there has been a boom in the national kit sales. When the Men-in-Green broke the jinx of never winning against India in a World Cup fixture by handing them a comprehensive 10-wicket defeat, people flocked towards the Light … Read more

T20 World Cup: ‘Cornered Tigers’ ready to roar again

T20 World Cup: ‘Cornered Tigers’ ready to roar again

Pakistan are not entering the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup with a favourite tag. Actually, if recent years’ performance is anything to go by, they are nowhere near being labelled as the favourites to lift the trophy. However, they are one side that no one dares to write off. The world is aware … Read more

T20 World Cup: Spin the real test in New Zealand’s hunt for maiden T20 World Cup title

Spin the real test in New Zealand’s hunt for maiden T20 World Cup title

New Zealand have a reputation of being phenomenal performers in the major International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments. They have been consistently impressive in 50-over World Cups, having featured in five semi-finals and two finals, including the last two—2015 and 2019 editions. However, they have failed to show the same consistency in ICC T20 World Cups … Read more

Pakistan’s Tokyo Olympics mess: Funds, power rift and whatnot

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Sports misery in Pakistan continues with another medal-less Olympics on the cards for the sixth-largest country on the planet in terms of population. In Tokyo 2020, nearly all the athletes participating — just 10 in total — failed to register any significant result, not to the surprise of many. Those results once again highlighted the … Read more