Cricket, the gentleman’s game, is on the brink of its most glamorous transformation yet. Much like football’s FIFA Club World Cup, currently being hosted in the United States, the cricketing world will soon witness its top franchise champions collide under one banner, as the ICC gears up to launch the long-awaited T20 World Club Championship…
Rawalpindi is one of five Pakistani cities that have staged Test cricket at more than one ground. The city has so far hosted a total of 17 Tests on two different grounds of which Pakistan won 7, lost 6 and drawn 4. Pindi Club Ground The Pindi Club Ground is one of the oldest cricket…
India has long been a dominant force in the world of cricket, especially in the Test format. The current cricketing landscape has been significantly shaped by the exceptional contributions of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, two of the most prolific and influential figures in Indian cricket history. Their retirements could pose a substantial challenge for…
Multan, the city of saints and shrines, that has witnessed the passage of many conquerors and dynasties, also has a rich culture of both traditional and modern sports. It has produced some fine cricketers and boasts of two arenas that have hosted Test matches. Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium The Ibn e Qasim Bagh Stadium is named…
In a world where personal milestones often eclipse team goals, where social media celebrates the individual over the collective, and where cricket’s modern ethos tends to reward selfishness cloaked as ambition, Wiaan Mulder has done something extraordinary, he stepped back from immortality to honor history. Mulder’s unbeaten 367 in the second Test against Zimbabwe in…
In the second Test at Edgbaston, India made a strong comeback to level the series at 1-1 with a commanding victory by 336 runs. This win marked India’s first Test triumph at Edgbaston, breaking a streak of seven losses and one draw in their previous encounters at the venue. The first Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar…
Young, aspiring, determined and talented Pakistani girls’ netball team coached by leading South African Amanda Mynhardt, won the Asian Youth Girls Netball Championship, defeating high ranking Maldives team by 60 points to 35 in a thrilling final, at Jeonju Hwasan Gymnasium in South Korea on 04 July 2025. President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister…
Peshawar belongs to the quintet of Pakistani cities that boast of more than one Test cricket ground. As the capital city of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), previously known as the North West Frontier Province or NWFP, it has a rich cricketing history. With the increasing influx of cricketers from KPK into Pakistan’s national…
Embracing the true essence of Diversification can have far reaching implications across the spectrum including sports. Adoption and implementation of the diversification approach can lead to a profound and positive impact on Pakistani sports in more ways than one. Reliance on limited number of sports For too long now, Pakistan has been relying on the…
It is rare in Pakistani cricket that a development program promises nationwide inclusivity and actually delivers, not just in numbers, but in hope, access, and transformation. The ongoing Lahore Qalandars-Prime Minister Youth Program (PMYP) cricket talent hunt is one such initiative that doesn’t just tick boxes, it redraws the map of where Pakistan’s cricketing future…
