Author Archives: Muhammad Qasim

England's cricket captain, Heather Knight, is confident that the recent performances of her team have set the stage for a potential Ashes victory against Australia. In a recent podcast interview, Knight reflected on England's strong showing at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa, where they advanced undefeated to the semi-finals. Despite a [...]

Consuming fried foods, particularly fried potatoes, could be linked to an increased risk of anxiety and depression, according to a study that delved into the mental health implications of the Western diet. The research, published in the journal PNAS, discovered a concerning association between the high consumption of fried foods and the onset of these [...]

In an important development, the advisory panel of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given a green light to the restricted use of an experimental prostate cancer treatment developed jointly by AztraZeneca Plc, a British pharmaceutical company, and Merck & Co. The panel's decision came in favor of the treatment named Lynparza, by [...]

In a stunning display of dominance, Sri Lanka claimed a 2-0 series victory over Ireland on Friday, defeating the visitors by an innings and 10 runs in the second Test held in Galle. Despite a commendable second-inning effort by Ireland, they fell short, ending at 202 against Sri Lanka's formidable 704-3 declaration. Ramesh Mendis emerged [...]

Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja expressed concerns about the reduced bowling speeds of young Pakistani pacers Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi during the first ODI against New Zealand at Pindi Cricket Stadium. On his YouTube channel, Raja pointed out Rauf's reliance on effective yorkers and changes of pace in T20s, suggesting he should increase his [...]

Federico Dimarco scored the solitary goal in an unremarkable match at San Siro, converting Nicolo Barella's pass meant for Edin Dzeko and slipping it past Mattia Perin. The goal marked his fifth for Inter Milan this season and sustained the team's impressive cup run. Inter Milan, under Simone Inzaghi, have already claimed the Italian Super [...]

Barcelona and Chelsea battled to a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the Women's Champions League semi-final on Thursday, with Caroline Graham Hansen's goal for Barcelona securing their spot in the final for the third consecutive year. This tie was ultimately decided by Barcelona's 1-0 win in the first leg. The opening half featured [...]

Pakistan and New Zealand are gearing up for the start of a five-match One-Day International series, with the first game taking place today at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. This follows an evenly-matched T20 series that culminated in a 2-2 draw. Both teams have introduced a new player for the ODI series, with Pakistan bringing in [...]

New Zealand's cricket coach, Gary Stead, is holding out hope that seasoned batsman Kane Williamson might recover from his knee injury in time for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup this year. Williamson, a key player for the Kiwi side, suffered a rupture to the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during an Indian [...]

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is said to be leaving Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr after Real Madrid president Florentino Perez offered him an ambassadorial position at his former team. Rumors suggest Ronaldo has been seeking a return to Europe and specifically to Real Madrid, where he established his legendary status during nine seasons at [...]

Manchester City showcased their Premier League dominance with a commanding 4-1 win over table leaders Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. Kevin De Bruyne netted two goals, while Erling Haaland contributed two assists, bringing Manchester City closer to securing their status as English champions. Arsenal's hope of winning the league for the first time in [...]

Pakistan's captain Babar Azam has expressed support for his vice-captain Shadab Khan following a subpar performance in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand. In the final T20I between Pakistan and New Zealand, Shadab failed to catch Chapman in the 14th over when he had scored 67 runs. This allowed the New Zealand player to [...]

England's cricket team has been bolstered ahead of their much-anticipated Ashes Test series against Australia, as seasoned batsman Jonny Bairstow makes a comeback after an eight-month hiatus. Bairstow recently played for Yorkshire's second XI against Nottinghamshire, marking his first time at bat since suffering a leg fracture in September of the previous year. The 33-year-old [...]

A important World Cup prelude will be a five-match one-day series between Pakistan and New Zealand beginning on Thursday in Rawalpindi. Prior to the World Cup in India in October-November, the series gives both teams the chance to assess each other's strengths and weaknesses. Despite being without eight players—including captain Kane Williamson—due to the ongoing [...]

Haris Rauf has surpassed Shadab Khan to take the top spot among Pakistani bowlers in the MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I Bowler Rankings after taking ten wickets in three T20I matches. In the current T20I series against New Zealand, Rauf picked up back-to-back four-wicket hauls, earning Player of the Match honors in the opening contest. [...]

David Warner was named to Australia's team for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and the first two Ashes tests, but the selectors also called up Matt Renshaw and Marcus Harris to maintain their alternatives at the top of the batting order. Warner has been under fire because to a recent slump in his batting, [...]