Nizar Nayani leads Pakistani runners at the Chicago Marathon
Texas-based Nizar Nayani finished the Chicago Marathon in 3:00:45, missing the three-hour mark by 46 seconds, to lead Pakistani and diaspora runners.
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Maaz Sadaqat's 96 seals T20I series win over Sri Lanka
Maaz Sadaqat hit 96 and Imran Randhawa took 3-11 as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 82 runs in Rawalpindi to win the T20I series 2-0 with a match to spare.
Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portugal over squad walkout
Portugal's football federation has opened disciplinary proceedings against Cristiano Ronaldo and suspended him for walking out on the national team.
Prosecutors seek up to 12 years for Maradona's medical team
Argentine prosecutors asked for prison terms of up to 12 years for the seven medics on trial over Diego Maradona's death, saying they left him to his fate.
Pakistan set to miss Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in India
Pakistan are likely to miss the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in India after the PHF declined to travel over security concerns; Bangladesh may replace them.
Farhan says doors open for Babar and Rizwan ahead of Sri Lanka T20Is
New T20I captain Sahibzada Farhan said Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan can return any time, as Pakistan begin a three-match series against Sri Lanka.
PCB sets PSL 12 for March 18 to May 2 with all eight teams
The PCB said the 12th Pakistan Super League will run from March 18 to May 2, 2027, with all eight franchises, ahead of retentions and an auction.
Jannik Sinner ends his 2026 season with a knee injury
World number one Jannik Sinner will miss the rest of 2026 with a knee injury, as Carlos Alcaraz won the Japan Open, his first title since returning from injury.
Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India women's captain
Harmanpreet Kaur, who led India to their first Women's World Cup title, quit as captain in all formats after the Asian Games gold, but will keep playing.
Djokovic reaches China Open final after Medvedev is disqualified
Novak Djokovic reached the China Open final after Daniil Medvedev was disqualified for hitting a fan with a ball. He faces Alex de Minaur for the title.
PCB takes over Hyderabad's historic Niaz Stadium for 20 years
The PCB will run Hyderabad's Niaz Stadium for 20 years and upgrade it to host international, first-class and PSL matches, under a deal with the city corporation.
Sahibzada Farhan named Pakistan T20I captain, Shaheen keeps ODI job
Sahibzada Farhan replaces Salman Agha as T20I captain for the Sri Lanka series, while Shaheen Afridi leads the ODI side in the tri-series with England.
Alcaraz reaches Japan Open final as Djokovic shines in Beijing
Carlos Alcaraz fought back to beat Jaume Munar and reach the Japan Open final, while Novak Djokovic stunned top seed Zverev to stay unbeaten in 32 Beijing matches.