LAHORE: West Indian batting legend and mentor for the Quetta Gladiators, Sir Vivian Richards has arrived in the walled city for his team’s match against the Peshawar Zalmi. “It’s great to be here again in Lahore. I hope that this time we are a little more successful than last time out,” Richards said. The former batsman stressed that Lahore was ...
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ICC overturns ban, clears Rabada to play against Australia
CAPE TOWN: South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has been cleared to play the remainder of the test series against Australia having won his appeal against a Level Two breach of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) code of conduct. Rabada had his punishment for brushing against the shoulder of Australia captain Steven Smith in the second test in Port Elizabeth ...
Read More »World Cup qualifier: West Indies beat Zimbabwe in Harare
Shai Hope scored 76 in West Indies’ run chase ICC World Cup Qualifier Super Sixes, Harare Sports Club: Zimbabwe 289 (50 overs): Taylor 138, Holder 4-35 West Indies 290-6 (49 overs): Samuels 86, S Hope 76 West Indies won by four wickets West Indies moved to the brink of qualification for the 2019 World Cup with a narrow four-wicket victory ...
Read More »The Mohammed Shami case: Pakistani ‘friend’ Alishba finally breaks silence
Among all the allegations by Mohammed Shami’s wife against him, the most damning one for the cricketer was his involvement with a Pakistani girl. Shami’s wife Hasin Jahan alleged that the fast-bowler met a girl named Alishba in Dubai, after India’s tour of South Africa, and also took money from her at the behest of a certain Mohammad bhai. Taking ...
Read More »Dubai International Tenpin Bowling Championship:Ali suria got high serious award
Dubai:Pakistani player Ali suria got high serious award and Secured 24th position in the 6th Dubai International Tenpin Bowling Championship held at Dubai. In this mega event 90 players from 20 different countries participated in which Ali suria from Pakistan Secured 24th Position out of 90 and he also earned the title of High series scorer. On the achievement of ...
Read More »Unseeded Osaka tops Kasatkina to win first WTA title
INDIAN WELLS :- Unseeded Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese player to win the Indian Wells final, routing Russian Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday for her first WTA Tour title. World number 44 Osaka rolled over Kasatkina, breaking her serve four times and winning the battle of the 20-year-old rising stars in just 70 minutes. “I just knew that ...
Read More »Del Potro outlasts Federer to win Indian Wells final
Del Potro stunned Roger Federer 6-4, 6-7 (8/10), 7-6 (7/2) Sunday to win Indian Wells title. INDIAN WELLS: – Former US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro stunned top-ranked Roger Federer 6-4, 6-7 (8/10), 7-6 (7/2) Sunday to win his first Indian Wells title and second consecutive ATP crown. The 29-year-old from Argentina handed Federer his first match defeat of ...
Read More »Messi takes Barcelona 11 points clear, Ronaldo hits four
MADRID: Lionel Messi delivered another masterful performance as Barcelona sailed past Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Sunday to take an 11-point lead over nearest rivals Atletico Madrid in La Liga. After putting Chelsea to the sword in the Champions League midweek, Messi scored for the sixth game in a row against Athletic at the Camp Nou to propel Barca closer to ...
Read More »Lendl Simmons changes mind,agreed to travel to Pakistan
Dubai:-West Indies batsman Lendl Simmons, who opens for Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League, has finally agreed to travel to Pakistan for the team’s key remaining matches of the tournament. According to the franchise management, the West Indian batsman had refused to travel to Pakistan citing personal reasons. But the Kings’ officials confirmed on Monday that Simmons had finally ...
Read More »Fayyaz Sumbal Cricket Series Charity Cup
Islamabad:-The Fayyaz Sumbal Cricket Series Charity Cup came to an end after an exciting two days matches between Australian Police Federation XI vs Islamabad XI and Australian Police Federation XI vs Serena Hotels XI. The matches were held at Marghazar Cricket Stadium, Islamabad where the charity cup was held under the Serena Hotels sports diplomacy initiative. The Fayyaz Sumbal Foundation ...
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