Sarfaraz Ahmed is certain Pakistan are set to peak at just the right time despite losing their first warm-up game ahead of the Cricket World Cup. Sarfaraz Ahmed is certain Pakistan are set to peak at just the right time despite losing their first warm-up game ahead of the Cricket World Cup. ICC Champions Trophy winners in 2017, Sarfaraz and ...
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PCB Level-2 Coach Education Course commences at the NCA
Lahore, 26 May 2019: A four-day Level-2 Coach Education Course – 2019 commenced at the National Cricket Academy, Lahore, on Sunday with fifteen cricketers, including 13 former Test players, featuring on the opening day. During the course, the participants will undergo training in a wide-ranging area of coaching skills, which include video analysis, coaching methodology, the implications and application on ...
Read More »ZAIN ELEVEN BAHRIA WON 5th ALL PAKISTNA FLOODLIT CRICKET TOURNAMENT 2019
5TH Bahria Cup Floodlit Cricket Tournament concludes on Saturday May 25, 2019 at Bahria Cricket Stadium Bahria Town Lahore. Teams from all over Pakistan were participated in the event. Zain Eleven defeat Haq Bahoo Eleven by 8 wickets and won the Title. Haq Bahoo batting first score only 42 runs. For Haq Bahoo Amin Lefty score 14 runs and in reply ...
Read More »England Assistant Coach Paul Collingwood Forced To Take Field In World Cup Warm-Up Match
Paul Collingwood retired from competitive cricket last season and turns 43 on Sunday. © Twitter England, the host nation of the ICC World Cup 2019, are among favourites to lift a maiden World Cup this time, though the constant injuries have put them in a soup off-late. Following the injuries to captain Eoin Morgan and spinner Adil Rashid, England saw ...
Read More »FIFA drops plans to expand Qatar 2022 to 48 teams
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be a 32-team tournament as originally planned, FIFA has announced. The world governing body had considered expanding its showpiece event to 48 teams but has now determined this is not practical. FIFA shelved a proposed expansion of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams on Wednesday, dealing a blow to the ...
Read More »PCB allows families to stay with players after Australia match
The PCB has allowed families to stay with the Pakistan players during the World Cup, but only after their match against Australia on June 12 at Taunton. Earlier, a new PCB policy had stated that a player’s family members, who wanted to travel along with them, had to make their own arrangements throughout the event. Only Haris Sohail and Asif ...
Read More »Smith century carries Aussies to warm-up win
Steve Smith announced his pending return to international cricket with a flawless century, as Australia landed a blow on World Cup favourites England with a tight 12-run victory in a practice match in Southampton on Saturday. A week out from his side’s Cup opener against Afghanistan, Smith struck a 102-ball 116 as Australia put in a solid bowling performance without ...
Read More »USA Cricket receives $1 billion boost to develop T20 league
USA Cricket has received a boost of over $1 billion investment from American Cricket Enterprises (ACE) for the development of a domestic T20 league. USA Cricket selected ACE as its strategic partner to conclude a multi-stage evaluation process that began in November 2018. The launch of the league is slated for 2021. The billion-dollar deal is one of the biggest ...
Read More »Boult and Jadeja stand out as NZ thump India
New Zealand 180 for 4 (Taylor 71, Williamson 67) beat India 179 (Jadeja 54, Boult 4 for 33, Neesham 3 for 26) by six wickets With everyone expecting 300-plus scores, India were bundled out for 179 in just 39.2 overs in their first warm-up game against New Zealand. Under overcast skies on a surface with plenty of grass cover, Trent ...
Read More »Thailand Embassy wins Leisure Leagues for Diplomats title
Islamabad, May 25: Thailand Embassy team recorded a 1-0 victory against their Nigerian counterparts in Pakistan in the final of Six-a-Side Leisure Leagues for Diplomats here at Jinnah Stadium. Thailand Embassy fielded two teams in the exciting league – Thailand A and Thailand B and both teams qualified for semifinals. Thailand B defeated Thailand A by 2-0 score. Nigerian Embassy ...
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