Sports

Pakistan Cricket Board issues NOCs to national cricketers

PCB announces Men’s Central Contracts for 2025-26 international season

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has granted central contracts to 30 male players for the coming international season in 2025–26. The contracts from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, are an extension of the Board’s ongoing pursuit of rewarding and nurturing national talent. This year’s squad features ten players allocated in Categories

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t20

Babar told to improve batting against spin, strike rate for T20 comeback

  LAHORE (Kashmir English): Pakistan former captain and star batter Babar Azam has been told to improve his batting against spin and boost his overall strike rate to be considered for Twenty20 Internationals, coach Mike Hesson said. The 30-year-old is the national side’s batting mainstay in other formats but has not played a T20I since

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park

97-year-old Northern Ireland woman becomes Europe’s oldest parkrunner

  BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Kashmir English): Grace Chambers, from Northern Ireland, at the age of 97, became the oldest person in Europe to complete 250 park runs. The former teacher achieved this milestone by completing the 5,000-metre course at South Belfast’s Ormeau Park. Remarkably, the Northern Ireland lady participated in the event only four weeks

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odi

Shubman Gill likely successor to Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain

  NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): Shubman Gill has emerged as front-runner for India’s One-Day International (ODI) captaincy, according to Indian media reports. The 25-year-old opener, who impressed with both bat and leadership during India’s recent 2-2 Test series draw against England, is being tipped as the likely successor to Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain.

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pole vault

Defying gravity again, Duplantis sets pole vault world record for 13th time

  BUDAPEST, Hungary (Kashmir English): Mondo Duplantis of Sweden again broke his own pole vault world record, the 13th time, with a clearance of 6.29 metres at the Hungarian Grand Prix meeting few days back. It was the 13th time that Duplantis set a new world mark as he continues to defy gravity. The double-Olympic

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Pakistan's young golf talent shines at Kazakhstan Junior Open Golf Championship 2025

Pakistan’s young golf talent shines at Kazakhstan Junior Open Golf Championship 2025

ALMATY (Kashmir English):  Pakistan’s young golf stars, Mahad Khan and Sara Amin Khan, have made the nation proud by clinching the boys’ and girls’ titles at the Kazakhstan Junior Open Golf Championship 2025. The championship was held at the Ziljaw Golf Club in Almaty. In the boys’ competition, Mahad Khan delivered a masterclass of precision

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pro league

PHF told to discuss FIH Pro League funding issue with finance ministry

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A government committee has directed the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) to engage with the federal ministry of finance to discuss the feasibility of the national side’s participation in the FIH Pro League. The committee, headed by the PM’s advisor on Inter-provincial Coordination (IPC), Rana Sanaullah, was constituted by the premier after

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game

Italian orienteering athlete dies at World Games in China, say organisers

  CHENGDU, China (Kashmir English): Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis died on Tuesday at the World Games in Chengdu, China, after collapsing during competition some four days ago, organisers said. Debertolis, 29, was found unconscious during an orienteering event on August 8 and died four days later, according to a joint statement from World Games

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