11th Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan tennis championship kicks off

Pakistan’s top tennis talent is battling it out at the PTF Tennis Complex in Islamabad The championship is organised annually to commemorate the memory of the late Begum Kulsum Saifullah Khan, mother of Senator Salim Saifullah Khan (Patron, PTF). Photo: ZULFIQAR BAIG ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) is pleased to inform you that the … Read more

Root, Brook tame Australia

Joe Root (left) and Harry Brook put on an unbroken 150 stand for England in Sydney. Photo: AFP SYDNEY: Joe Root and Harry Brook tamed Australia’s all-pace attack with an unbroken 154-run stand on Sunday to rescue England and give them the upper hand after a rain-hit day one of the fifth and final Ashes … Read more

Aggressive Brook learning when to be patient at the crease

The 26-year-old has become one of the world’s most exciting players across all formats England’s Harry Brook in action. Photo: REUTERS SYDNEY: Flamboyant England star Harry Brook admitted Sunday he was learning to be more patient, with a frustrating Ashes tour teaching him when he needs to curb his all-out aggressive approach. The destructive 26-year-old … Read more

Galaxy’s Puig to miss 2026 MLS season

The 26-year-old will be sidelined after undergoing another ACL reconstruction on his left knee Spanish midfielder Riqui Puig will miss a second straight Major League Soccer season in 2026. Photo: AFP LOS ANGELES: Spanish midfielder Riqui Puig will miss a second straight Major League Soccer season in 2026 after another surgery on his left knee, … Read more

Gambia ‘grieving’ over migrant boat tragedy

. BANJUL: President Adama Barrow on Friday said The Gambia was in mourning after at least seven people drowned when a boat carrying undocumented migrants capsized off the country’s coast. The boat, loaded with more than 200 people, made a distress call overnight Wednesday to Thursday near the North Bank region. The Gambian Navy launched … Read more