Sarfraz Ahmed had never before won the toss in his four previous Tests as Pakistan’s Test captain. And after a first-day collapse at Headingley that looks set to be as match-defining as England’s own meltdown at Lord’s proved to be last week, he’d be forgiven for wishing he’d saved that duck-breaking call for another day. Instead, Sarfraz took the bold ...
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SECOND DAY OF 4th BAHRIA TOWN FLOODLIT CRICKET TOURNAMENT 2018
By Nawaz Gohar Bahria Town Sports Wing is holding 4th Bahria Town Floodlit Cricket Tournament from May 30 to June 3, 2018 at Bahria Cricket Stadium Bahria Town Lahore. Teams from all over Pakistan are participating in the event. On the Second Day of the Event Ch. Ahmad Hussain Gujjar Senior Leader PPP (Shaheed Bhutto Group) was the Chief Guest. Syed Fakhar Shah Director ...
Read More »Umar , Asghar guides Omar Associates in Naya Nazimabad Ramadan Cup semifinals
KARACHI, June 01 : Pakistan discard Umar Akmal and Muhammad Asghar excelled with the bat and ball to guide Omar Associates in the last four stage of 5th Naya Nazimabad Ramadan Cup T20 Cricket Tournament when they whipped Sindh Police by 80 runs Thursday night. Umar blasted 78 off 46 balls with eight well-timed boundaries and ...
Read More »French Open :Sharapova edges closer to Serena duel, Nadal faces childhood pal Gasquet
PARIS: Ten-time champion Rafael Nadal breezed into the French Open third round and a clash against childhood friend Richard Gasquet on Thursday, as Maria Sharapova closed in on a potential reunion with longtime rival Serena Williams. Top seed and world number one Nadal, chasing an 11th title, swept past Argentinian Guido Pella 6-2, 6-1, 6-1, showing no signs of the ...
Read More »Tauheed four wicket haul as Agha Steel win in AKG Ramazan cricket.
KARACHI: Slow left armer Tauheed khan a four-wicket haul as Agha Steel overpower host Aga Khan Gymkhana in 31st Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan Festival T-20 Cricket Tournament in Group “C” fixture here on thursday at AKG Ground. Teddy auheed khan grabbed four wickets conceding mere 11 runs in three overs to as Aga Khan Gymkhana were All out in 17.4 ...
Read More »Four new teams in the ICC’s ODI rankings
The four latest teams to gain ODI status have been integrated into the ICC team rankings for ODIs, effective June 1, 2018. Scotland and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have slotted into 13th and 14th places respectively, while Netherlands and Nepal will be added after they’ve played four more ODIs (teams need to play a minimum number of ODIs to get ...
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