Syed Irtiza Ali

Syed Irtiza Ali

Associate Producer, Karachi

Syed Irtiza Ali is a sports journalist with writing experience since 2016. For five years, contributed freelance articles to The News on Sunday (TNS), on all major sports. In late 2021, joined Geo News as a Sports Sub-Editor. Have written bylines for TNS, Geo, and Geo Super. He aims to bring attention to overlooked sports such as squash and hockey.

Past Organizations

Geo Digital

Padel: Making waves in South Asia
Sports

Padel: Making waves in South Asia

One of the fastest growing sports in the world, Padel has attracted the attention of sports junkies in major urban centres across the sub-continent within a very short span of time.

Padel: Sporting fast food or the future of tennis?
Sports

Padel: Sporting fast food or the future of tennis?


Padel has attracted the attention of sports junkies in major urban centres across south Asia within a very short span of time.

When Shahid Afridi stunned the cricket world with a 37-ball ton
Sports

When Shahid Afridi stunned the cricket world with a 37-ball ton

Exactly 28 years ago, on October 4 1996, a 16-year-old from Khyber Agency floored a star-studded Sri Lankan bowling line-up at the historic Nairobi Gymkhana with his six-hitting exploits that made him a star overnight

Here is how you will remember the 2024 Paris Olympics
Sports

Here is how you will remember the 2024 Paris Olympics

From Djokovic's dream gold to Simone's brilliance, the recently-concluded event provided fans with exhilarating contests

Arshad's Paris Gold: One for the Ages
Sports

Arshad's Paris Gold: One for the Ages

Arshad Nadeem's triumph ends Pakistan's 32-year Olympic medal drought