Pakistan to play the New Year Test at Newlands in season of five Tests, 13 ODIs and nine T20Is. Zimbabwe, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will all tour South Africa between 30 September 2018 and 24 March 2019, with a total of five Tests, 13 one-day internationals and nine Twenty20 Internationals slotted in the period, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on ...
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Rashid, Tamim and Shakib confirmed for ICC World XI team to play the Windies at Lord’s
The reigning ICC World Twenty20 champions will be led by Carlos Brathwaite and the side includes other top names like Chris Gayle, Marlon Samuels, Samuel Badree and Andre Russell. Top-ranked bowler Rashid Khan of Afghanistan and Bangladesh stars Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal have confirmed their participation for the ICC World XI which will play a Twenty20 International against ...
Read More »Rafael Nadal Seal 11th Monte Carlo Crown:retain the world number one ranking
Monte Carlo :- Rafael Nadal romped to a record-extending 11th Monte Carlo Masters title by brushing aside an outclassed Kei Nishikori in Sunday’s final to retain the world number one ranking. The 31-year-old saw off Nishikori 6-3, 6-2 to become the first man to win a single tournament 11 times in the Open era with his 76th ATP Tour title. ...
Read More »Yuvraj Singh Opens Up On His Retirement Plans
Jaipur:- Yuvraj Singh has revealed that he will take a call on his career after the ICC World Cup 2019, scheduled to be held in England and Wales. India’s 2011 World Cup winning hero, Yuvraj last represented the country during the limited-overs tour of the West Indies in 2017. “I am going to look to play till 2019, whatever cricket ...
Read More »IIPL: Rajasthan Beat Mumbai By Three Wickets
Jaipur:-Krishnappa Gowtham produced a blinder of a knock after Sanju Samson and Ben Stokes smartly negotiated a slow track as Rajasthan Royals pulled off a nail-biting three-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match, in Jaipur on Sunday. The pitch was not conducive for stroke-making but Samson (52) and Stokes (40 off 27) added 72 runs for the third wicket ...
Read More »Chelsea face Man Utd in FA Cup final
LONDON: Chelsea booked an FA Cup final showdown with Manchester United as Olivier Giroud tormented Southampton again with a sublime strike in Sunday´s 2-0 win at Wembley. Giroud has made a habit of scoring against Southampton and the France forward was their nemesis in a one-sided semi-final. Opting to select Giroud instead of Alvaro Morata proved a shrewd move by ...
Read More »Sports minister takes action over Sindh Games’ mattress controversy
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Sports Mohammed Bux Khan Mahar shared on Monday that action has been taken against those responsible for the mattress controversy during the 17th Annual Sindh Games. The annual provincial games, which were held from April 19 to April 22, garnered negative publicity after a video of poor quality mattresses being used at the event when viral. ...
Read More »cricket team left for the England/Ireland tour without Amir
LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team on Monday left for the England/Ireland tour, where they will play a Test against Ireland, two Tests against England and two T20 internationals against Scotland. According to sources, fast bowler Mohammad Amir could not accompany the team as he was unable to get the visa for England. The bowler is expected to fly to England by Wednesday, ...
Read More »Top woman cricketer arrested for drug trafficking in Bangladesh
Dhaka:-One of Bangladesh’s top female cricketers could be jailed for life after being caught with 14,000 methamphetamine pills, police said on Sunday. Nazreen Khan Mukta, who plays first-grade cricket in the Dhaka Premier League, was returning from a match in the southeastern city of Cox’s Bazar when police stopped and searched the team bus at Chittagong. “During our search, we ...
Read More »South Asian Junior Athletics Championship: 12- members national team announced
Islamabadb:-Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) has announced 12- members national team to participate in the South Asian Junior Athletics Championship which will be started from May 5 at Colombo, Sri Lanka. Islamabad by Nawaz Gohar President, Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP), Major General(R), Muhammad Akram Sahi told that AFP appointed Chaudhry Iqbal Akhtar as Group Leader while Qazi Tanveer and ...
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