Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft have not been awarded contracts by Cricket Australia (CA) for the forthcoming season following their parts in the ball-tampering scandal. Captain Smith and vice-skipper Warner were given year-long bans by CA and batsman Bancroft a nine-month suspension. CA says contracts are based on “player performances over the past 12 months”. It adds there ...

KARACHI: Pakistan men’s hockey team drew their fourth and last match 1-1 against Malaysia at the Gold Coast Hockey Centre to end their 2018 Commonwealth Games campaign with four draws and four points in group B. Pakistan, led by Muhammad Rizwan Sr, entered the match against Malaysia with three draws in their last three matches against Wales (1-1), India (2-2) and ...

  LAHORE: A disputed resolution process has been initiated by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) under the ICC Dispute Resolution Committee terms of reference. A three-member dispute panel comprising Chairperson Michael Beloff QC, Jan Paulsson and Annabelle Bennett will hear the matter over three-days at the ICC headquarters in Dubai. ...

KARACHI: Pakistan will host SAFF Football Championship 2020, an official of the Pakistan Football Federation confirmed on Wednesday. It appears that with the restoration of Pakistan Football Federation’s membership by the FIFA, the doors for international football tournaments in Pakistan have also opened as the South Asian Football Federation has allowed Pakistan to host three regional tournaments between 2019 and ...

Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam and Hasan Ali were awarded their caps for being named in the International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI Team of the Year 2017. In a tweet, Babar Azam dedicated this award to the brave women of the country, saying that he was raised by one. The ICC ODI Team of the Year 2017 includes: David Warner (Australia) ...

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By Nawaz Gohar Islamabad:-Bahria Town Sports Wing is holding 3rd Bahria Cup Football Tournament 2018 at Bahria Football Academy Rose Garden Bahria Town Lahore from April 10 – 13, 2018. Syed Fakhar Ali Shah Director Sports Bahria Town Lahore inform that Bahria Town Sports Wing is organizing 3rd edition of the Bahria Cup Football Tournament at Bahria Town Lahore. Mrs. ...

LONDON: South Africa great Morne Morkel has joined Surrey on a two-year contract ahead of the new English county season, the club announced Tuesday. The towering fast bowler retired from international cricket this month after helping South Africa seal their first home Test series victory over Australia since their apartheid-enforced exclusion. Morkel, 33, took 309 wickets in 86 Tests at ...

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday named the players for the initial Test camp from April 11 to 15 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore ahead of the team’s tour of Ireland and England next month. The National Selection Committee headed by Inzamam-ul-Haq has called the following players for the camp: Batsmen: 1. Azhar Ali 2. Sami Aslam 3. Haris ...

Zimbabwe will host Pakistan and Australia in a T20 international (T20I) triangular series in July this year, Zimbabwe Cricket announced on Tuesday. After the triangular series, Pakistan will stay behind for five one-day international (ODI) matches against Zimbabwe. The tri-series will be played at Harare Sports Club in the capital, while Bulawayo’s Queens Sports Club will host the ODI series. ...