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KARACHI (Kashmir English): The South African Women’s Under-19 Cricket Team will arrive in Karachi on Friday to play a five-match series against Pakistan. The visiting team will be taken to the hotel from Quaid-e-Azam International Airport under strict security arrangements and VIP protocol. The five-match series will be played at the National Bank Stadium from

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced a four-team One-Day tournament next month for the preparation of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027. Director of High Performance Aaqib Javed said that a four-team tournament will be played in August before the start of the domestic first-class season. The tournament is aimed

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Uncertainty continues over the participation of the Indian volleyball team in the Central Asian Volleyball Championship, which is scheduled to begin in Islamabad on July 22. According to sources, the Indian Volleyball Federation has not yet confirmed its participation in the tournament as the team is still awaiting a No Objection Certificate

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): After the thrilling round of 16 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the 8 teams of the quarter-final stage have emerged, including France, Morocco, Norway, England, Spain, Belgium, Argentina and Switzerland. Now each team is only 3 victories away from becoming world champions, while the quarter-final matches to be held

VANCOUVER (Kashmir English): In the pre-quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Switzerland defeated Colombia on penalty kicks and made it to the quarterfinals. In the match played in Vancouver, the teams of Switzerland and Colombia failed to score any goals in the regular and extra time. After which, 5 penalty kicks were given to

DUBAI  (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s two spinners, Sadia Iqbal and Nashra Sandhu, have maintained their prominent positions in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s T20 International Rankings, but national team captain Fatima Sana has dropped one place in the all-rounders’ list. Left-arm spinner Sadia Iqbal is Pakistan’s best-ranked T20 bowler, ranked sixth with 710 rating

ATLANTA (Kashmir English): Egyptian players and coaches have been furious with the referees after controversial decisions in their match against Argentina in the pre-quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup. Following Argentina’s dramatic victory over Egypt, Egyptian players, social media users and the team’s coach have slammed the referees for their controversial decisions. Egyptian player Mostafa

ATLANTA (Kashmir English): Defending champions Argentina defeated Egypt in the pre-quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to reach the quarterfinals. In a match played in Atlanta, USA, Argentina won 3-2 after falling behind by two goals in the round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026. In the first half, Yasser Ibrahim scored