Glenn Maxwell retirement from ODIs: Aussie great leaves behind match-winning legacy | The Express Tribune

Australian cricket stalwart Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from one-day international (ODI) cricket, ending a decorated 149-match career to concentrate on the T20 format. He will be available for selection at the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. The explosive allrounder, known as much for his unorthodox shot-making as…

FIFA pays tribute to Shaheen Shah Afridi among footballing greats | The Express Tribune

FIFA has paid tribute to Pakistani pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi, featuring him alongside football greats Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr., and Luka Modrić in a social media post celebrating global athletes associated with the iconic number 10 jersey. The FIFA World Cup Instagram account posted an image on Tuesday highlighting Afridi with three of football’s biggest…

Joe Root enters list of top-5 most runs scored in ICC Tests history during England vs Zimbabwe | The Express Tribune

Joe Root became the first English batter to reach 13,000 Test runs, achieving the milestone during England’s four-day Test against Zimbabwe at Edgbaston. He is only the fifth player in cricket history to reach the mark, joining Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis, and Rahul Dravid. Root began the match on 12,972 Test runs and…