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On our new Sports Journalism page, we dive deep into the world of sports media. Here, you'll find insightful articles, in-depth analyses, and the latest updates from the field of sports journalism. This page offers a rich tapestry of stories that highlight the challenges, triumphs, and evolving landscape of sports reporting. From exclusive interviews and breaking news to behind-the-scenes looks at how sports stories are crafted, join us as we celebrate and explore the dynamic intersection of sports and journalism.

Why Imtiaz Sipra remains Pakistan's most influential sports journalist 20 years later

Why Imtiaz Sipra remains Pakistan's most influential sports journalist 20 years later

 Published 10 months ago:  Imtiaz Sipra, a pioneer in sports journalism, transformed the art of cricket writing in Pakistan with his poetic and complex prose.

Richie Benaud: Cricket's greatest all-rounder, captain and voice who defined the game

Richie Benaud: Cricket's greatest all-rounder, captain and voice who defined the game

 Published 10 months ago:  Richie Benaud, cricket's greatest all-rounder, left an indelible mark through his play, captaincy, and commentary, shaping the game for generations.

How one man saved Pakistan's early cricket history: The Qamaruddin Butt story

How one man saved Pakistan's early cricket history: The Qamaruddin Butt story

 Published 10 months ago:  Qamaruddin Butt dedicated his life to preserving Pakistan's cricket history through his unique writings and personal accounts.

Cricket legend Wesley Hall: ‘Fire in my bowling arm, kindness in my heart’ — full interview

Cricket legend Wesley Hall: ‘Fire in my bowling arm, kindness in my heart’ — full interview

 Published 10 months ago:  Wesley Hall, cricket legend, reflects on his life, career, and legacy as a fast bowler, selector, and minister, embodying greatness with kindness.

Agha Akbar: Pakistan's legendary sports journalist who transformed cricket writing into literature

Agha Akbar: Pakistan's legendary sports journalist who transformed cricket writing into literature

 Published 10 months ago:  Agha Akbar, Pakistan's iconic sports journalist, elevated cricket writing to an art form through his profound prose and literary approach.

From Partition to Test glory: How Anwar Hussain Khokhar started Pakistan cricket

From Partition to Test glory: How Anwar Hussain Khokhar started Pakistan cricket

 Published 10 months ago:  Discover the journey of Anwar Hussain Khokhar, Pakistan's first vice-captain, and his pivotal role in shaping the nation's cricket history.

The voice that made sport sacred: Remembering Farooq Mazhar, Pakistan's legendary sports commentator

The voice that made sport sacred: Remembering Farooq Mazhar, Pakistan's legendary sports commentator

 Published 10 months ago:  Farooq Mazhar, the legendary sports commentator of Pakistan, redefined sports journalism by weaving emotion into commentary, leaving a lasting legacy.

Hassan Sardar: the magician who turned hockey into poetry

Hassan Sardar: the magician who turned hockey into poetry

 Published 10 months ago:  Hassan Sardar, the legendary Pakistani hockey player, revolutionized the sport with his artistic gameplay, leaving an indelible mark on its history.

How Omar Kureishi mentored a generation of cricket broadcasters

How Omar Kureishi mentored a generation of cricket broadcasters

 Published 10 months ago:  Omar Kureishi profoundly shaped cricket broadcasting in Pakistan, mentoring many while seamlessly blending tradition with modern commentary techniques.

The forgotten bridge: Amir Elahi's journey from tricolor to green

The forgotten bridge: Amir Elahi's journey from tricolor to green

 Published 10 months ago:  Amir Elahi's cricketing journey reflects the poignant legacy of a player caught between the worlds of India and Pakistan.

From fire to ashes: How Pakistan's cricket revolution became a bureaucratic funeral

From fire to ashes: How Pakistan's cricket revolution became a bureaucratic funeral

 Published 10 months ago:  The Pakistan Super League's transformation from a cricketing revolution to a bureaucratic struggle highlights its declining impact and relevance.

From groundsman's son to Test star: The incredible journey of Pakistan's oldest debutant

From groundsman's son to Test star: The incredible journey of Pakistan's oldest debutant

 Published 10 months ago:  Malik Miran Bakhsh's inspiring journey from groundsman's son to Pakistan's second-oldest Test debutant defines perseverance in cricket.

The vanishing champion: Pakistan's greatest tennis legend who chose to disappear

The vanishing champion: Pakistan's greatest tennis legend who chose to disappear

 Published 10 months ago:  Haroon Rahim, Pakistan's tennis prodigy, vanished from fame, leaving behind a legacy steeped in mystery and allure.

How TV ratings rewrote Pakistan-India cricket rivalry

How TV ratings rewrote Pakistan-India cricket rivalry

 Published 10 months ago:  The evolving dynamics of TV ratings have significantly impacted the rivalry between Pakistan and India in cricket, reshaping its narrative.

Even a win can't hide Pakistan's structural collapse in cricket

Even a win can't hide Pakistan's structural collapse in cricket

 Published last year:  Pakistan's recent cricket victories mask deeper structural issues within the sport's administration and player development.

Pakistan's Flying Horse: How Samiullah Khan changed hockey forever

Pakistan's Flying Horse: How Samiullah Khan changed hockey forever

 Published last year:  Samiullah Khan revolutionized hockey with his unique playing style and speed, earning him the title 'The Flying Horse' and a lasting legacy.

'In A Different Realm' offers a philosophical take on cricket's greatest innings

'In A Different Realm' offers a philosophical take on cricket's greatest innings

 Published last year:  'In A Different Realm' by Dr. Nauman Niaz explores the artistry and philosophy behind cricket's triple and quadruple centuries.

The PSL paradox: pageantry or progress?

The PSL paradox: pageantry or progress?

 Published last year:  The Pakistan Super League's journey reflects a paradox of defiance and stagnation as it struggles to retain relevance in global cricket.

The relationship between athletes and sports journalists

The relationship between athletes and sports journalists

 Published last year:  The relationship between athletes and sports journalists entails a complex dynamic crucial for coverage, ethics, and mutual benefits in sports.

Cricket without process: Inside Pakistan's selection catastrophe

Cricket without process: Inside Pakistan's selection catastrophe

 Published last year:  The selection process for Pakistan cricket has deteriorated under Aaqib Javed, leading to chaos and missed opportunities on the international stage.

The intellectual bankruptcy of Pakistan's cricket selection strategy

The intellectual bankruptcy of Pakistan's cricket selection strategy

 Published last year:  Pakistan's cricket selection strategy faces criticism for undermining talent and prioritizing political agendas over merit in team composition.

The broken compass: Pakistan cricket's self-destructive selection crisis

The broken compass: Pakistan cricket's self-destructive selection crisis

 Published last year:  Pakistan cricket faces a selection crisis marked by chaos and decision-making failures, undermining player potential and team performance.

Pakistan cricket: When selection becomes survival — not strategy

Pakistan cricket: When selection becomes survival — not strategy

 Published last year:  Analysis of Pakistan cricket's selection issues reveals a lack of coherent strategy leading to disjointed squad choices for ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

The tragedy of Shaheen Afridi: A career undone by neglect

The tragedy of Shaheen Afridi: A career undone by neglect

 Published last year:  Shaheen Afridi's cricket career has been marred by neglect and injury management issues, reflecting broader failures in Pakistan's cricket system.

The wizard of hockey: Dhyan Chand's unparalleled legacy

The wizard of hockey: Dhyan Chand's unparalleled legacy

 Published last year:  Explore the unparalleled legacy of Dhyan Chand, the magician of hockey who transformed the sport with his extraordinary skills and enduring influence.

The theatre of bureaucracy: How Pakistan cricket's governance failed the nation

The theatre of bureaucracy: How Pakistan cricket's governance failed the nation

 Published last year:  Pakistan cricket's governance has failed, entrenching mediocrity and neglecting merit, resulting in systemic decline and missed opportunities!

Pakistan cricket's identity crisis: A legacy of mismanagement

Pakistan cricket's identity crisis: A legacy of mismanagement

 Published last year:  Pakistan cricket's legacy suffers from mismanagement, bureaucratic inertia, and a lack of professional governance, leading to an identity crisis.

The crisis of Pakistan cricket: A system trapped in its own legacy

The crisis of Pakistan cricket: A system trapped in its own legacy

 Published last year:  Pakistan cricket is ensnared in a legacy of mediocrity, resisting modernization and innovation while suffering from bureaucratic inertia.