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LEEDS (Kashmir English): Pakistani opener Imam-ul-Haq crossed the 5,000-run milestone on the first day of the Leeds Test against England. The 30-year-old Imam needed just four runs to achieve the feat. He hit a boundary off English fast bowler Ollie Robinson in the ninth over to complete his 5,000-run international run haul. Imam-ul-Haq became the

AMSTELVEEN (Kashmir English): Pakistan crashed out of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup after a 5-3 defeat to arch-rivals India in their final group-stage match at Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands, on Wednesday. Green Shirts lost 1-4 to England and drew 3-3 against Wales, and with today’s loss in their Group D match, the

MULTAN (Kashmir English): Pakistan Gold defeated Pakistan Greens to win the National Champions Cup One-Day Cricket Tournament. Thanks to centuries by Shamil Hussain and Saad Khan and a hat-trick by captain Shaheen Afridi, including a 7-wicket performance, Pakistan Gold defeated Pakistan Greens by 101 runs in the Champions Cup One-Day Tournament. Pakistan Gold won the

LEEDS (Kashmir English): Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of the first Test of the three-match series against England, scheduled to start tomorrow at Leeds, due to an injury. Speaking at a pre-match press conference, Pakistan head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed confirmed the development, saying that Salman Ali Agha will lead the team in

LEADS (Kashmir English): Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam‘s participation in the first Test of the three-match Test series against England is subject to the clearance of the medical team. Babar Azam was hit on the finger by a ball during Pakistan’s three-day practice match against Professional County Club Select XI last week. The incident occurred

KARACHI (Kashmir English): Former Pakistan Test cricketer Basit Ali has reportedly suffered a heart attack and is receiving treatment at a private hospital in Karachi. The 55-year-old former batsman was taken to the hospital after complaining about chest pains, during which doctors conducted angioplasty on him. Sources close to Basit Ali told this correspondent that

HONG KONG (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s women’s netball team has won the Plate Division title at the Asian Netball Championship 2026 by defeating Thailand 50-55. With this success, the national team has also qualified for the cup division of the Asian Netball Championship to be held in 2028. In the decisive match against Thailand, Pakistani players

LISBON (Kashmir English): The world’s most popular footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has opened up about his retirement plans. Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that this season will likely be his last as a footballer, after which he can say goodbye to a brilliant career. Ronaldo, 41, married his partner Georgina Rodriguez on Tuesday and is now considering organizing