Cricket: T20 Series Levelled in Dambulla
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Following the conclusion of the final T20I match yesterday, the series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka has ended in a 1-1 draw. The third and final match was significantly impacted by rain, leading to a high-speed 12-over-per-side contest.
Sri Lanka posted an imposing 160/6 in their 12 overs, powered by late-inning aggression. Despite a spirited chase led by Captain Salman Ali Agha, who top-scored with 45 runs, the Pakistan side finished at 146/8, falling 14 runs short of the target. This series serves as a crucial learning experience for the younger squad members as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) now shifts its focus toward the ICC T20 World Cup squad finalization and the upcoming PSL 11 season.
Hockey: Scrutiny Phase for National Revival
The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has formally launched a nationwide scrutiny process for hockey clubs. This initiative is part of a broader effort to reform the governance of the national sport ahead of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) elections.
Online Integration: Data is being collected via a central online portal to ensure transparency.
Grassroots Scouting: This scrutiny coincides with the ongoing 3rd COAS National Inter-Club Hockey Championship, which is currently in its district phase until January 24.
The Countdown to the 14th South Asian Games
With just 11 days remaining until the opening ceremony on January 23, 2026, preparation in host cities like Lahore, Islamabad, and Faisalabad is at its peak.
A Symbol of Peace: Regional sports icons such as Arshad Nadeem are being highlighted as inspirations for the incoming athletes from across South Asia.
Modern Amenities: Infrastructure upgrades across the country are being finalized to meet international standards for the 27 sports disciplines featured in the games.
Secure Digital Gaming in 2026
Parallel to the field action, the digital gaming community continues to prioritize safe and authentic experiences. In 2026, players are increasingly looking for platforms that provide not just entertainment but also "Zero Trust" security and verified fairness.
The focus on "Pure" gameplay mechanics ensures that traditional strategy remains at the heart of the experience. For those looking to participate in a secure and culturally aligned environment,