(From left to right) Australian Travis Head, Pakistani Babar Azam, and Indian Arshdeep Singh. – Reuters/AFP/File LAHORE: Pakistan star Babar Azam has been named among the nominees for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year award. Babar, who is currently the highest-ranked one-day international (ODI) player and sits sixth in the … Read more
Left-handed Pakistan opener Saim Ayub celebrates after scoring a century in the third One-Day International (ODI) in Johannesburg, December 28, 2024. – AFP Pakistan star Saim Ayub, who helped the Green Shirts to a historic whitewash in the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against South Africa, is among four nominees for the 2024 Emerging Cricketer … Read more
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Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior (left) and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatti. – Reuters/AFP Real Madrid striker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Player of the Year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women’s award for the second time. The award comes two months after 24-year-old Vinicius … Read more
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Pakistan’s Haris Rauf celebrates his wicket for Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai during the 2022 Men’s Twenty20 World Cup warm-up cricket match between Afghanistan and Pakistan at the Gabba in Brisbane on October 19, 2022. – AFP Pakistan right-arm spinner Haris Rauf has been named among the standout performers shortlisted for the ICC Men’s Player of the … Read more