Kenya’s captain Rakep Patel has resigned after the team returned home winless from the WCL Division Two tournament in Namibia. The coach Thomas Odoyohas also stepped down, and so has the board president Jackie Janmohammed. By finishing last out of the six teams that participated, Kenya were demoted to Division Three. Their performance included a 218-run defeat, to UAE, which was the tournament’s worst in ...
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Father-son bonding, the Chanderpaul way
Imagine you were a professional cricketer. Now imagine you had to share your dressing room with… your father. And, on top of that, your dad is a legend of your sport. A lot to handle? Doesn’t quite seem to be the case with Tagenarine Chanderpaul, who shares the Guyana dressing room with his father Shivnarine. Chanderpaul junior, 21, jokes that Shiv, 43, ...
Read More »Touch of Klaasen as SA beat India
Centurion:-South Africa’s stand-in skipper JP Duminy and Heinrich Klaasen smashed blazing fifties to fire the home team to a series-levelling victory against India in the second Twenty20 International at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on Wednesday. Klaasen smashed 69 from 30 balls to steer South Africa to a six-wicket victory over India at Pretoria to stay alive in the three-match series. ...
Read More »NCA’s U-16 Advanced Coaching Program, 2018
Lahore-February: The NCA is starting U-16 Advanced Coaching and Training Camp from March 12 to April 7, 2018 at Inzamam ul Haq High Performance Centre, Multan. In this regard, the junior national selection committee has selected 28 players which would train under the elite panel of NCA Coaches. The players selection for this program is based on their performance in ...
Read More »Multan Sultans win toss, opt to bowl first in PSL3 opener
Shoaib Malik’s Multan Sultans career got off to a good start as he won the toss and decided to field first in the opening match of the 2018 Pakistan Super League against the Peshawar Zalmi in Dubai on Thursday. The opening match of the 2018 PSL sees new entrants take on defending champions Zalmi. Multan Sultans Squad: Batsmen: Ahmed Shehzad, ...
Read More »Here’s everything you need to know about PSL 3
PSL captains pose with the trophy at the unveiling ceremony in Dubai/PSL Twitter As cricket fans from around the world get ready for the third edition of the Pakistan Super League, here’s a look at each franchise, their squads and their matches. Lahore Qalandars Head coach: Aqib Javed Captain: Brendon McCullum Squad: Brendon McCullum (c), Fakhar Zaman, Umar Akmal, Dinesh ...
Read More »Lahore Qalandars hoping for Lynn to be fit for last few PSL games
DUBAI: The Lahore Qalandars management has decided against opting for an immediate replacement of Australian batsman Chris Lynn, with hopes he may get fit in time to play the last leg of Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches. An official of PSL, on condition of anonymity, confirmed that they are still waiting on Lynn’s medical reports. “We are waiting on his ...
Read More »DG ISPR looking forward to PSL and Karachi final
Rawlpindi:-Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor tweeted on Thursday that he was looking forward to the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and the final of the tournament which will be played in Karachi. The third edition of the PSL commences today, with the first match between defending champions Peshawar Zalmi and new franchise Multan Sultans at ...
Read More »17th Sindh Games to commence on March 28
Karachi – The 17th Sindh Games will commence form March 28 while the concluding ceremony will be held at PSB National Coaching Center here on March 31. At least 3000 players and officials from the six divisions of the province including Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Larkana, Sukkar, Benazirabad and host Karachi will participate in four-day event. Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Dr. ...
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