Even though the balance of the Dhaka Premier Division (DPL) clubs remained almost same, they were unable to pick up their sought-after players through ‘players by choice’ system. Therefore a loophole was surfaced, a thing that they are bound to plague through quality foreign players. While…

AFP, KARACHI: Recently crowned World Twenty20 champions the West Indies have turned down a request from Pakistan to play matches in the militancy-wracked South Asian country due to security fears, a senior official said Monday. Pakistan are due to host the West Indies in two Tests, five one-day and…

PTI, Karachi: Inzamam-ul-Haq, former Pakistan captain, who is set to be announced as the chairman of Pakistan cricket team's senior selection committee, took a hefty pay cut of four lakh rupees from existing monthly salary of 12 lakh that he drew from Afghanistan Cricket Board. According to sources…

Cricket Coaching School (CCS), who promoted to Premier Division League (DPL) from First Division along with Gazi Group Cricketers, formed a team with the blend of comparatively young and experienced cricketers. Although the team has set no big target but what they set as their target seeking to play…

AFP, ISLAMABAD: Ageing Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Monday confirmed he will not only lead his side in their four-match series in England this…

AFP, MADRID: Lionel Messi’s 500th career goal couldn’t prevent Barcelona’s incredible slump in form from continuing with a fourth defeat…

AFP, SYDNEY: Australian swimming great Grant Hackett apologised for his “poor behaviour” Monday after he was accused of drunkenly squeezing…

AFP, MONTE CARLO (PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO): Rafael Nadal needed nearly three hours to defeat Gael Monfils 7-5, 5-7, 6-0 on Sunday and win a record ninth…

AFP, LOS ANGELES: Michael Phelps led wire-to-wire in winning the 200m individual medley at the Mesa Pro Swim on Saturday, his time of 1min 57.90 the third-fastest in the world this year. Phelps, and 18-time Olympic gold medallist aiming for one last burst of Olympic glory at Rio de Janeiro in August,…