MELBOURNE: Australia are likely to field an unchanged team for the second test against Pakistan starting in Adelaide on Friday, coach Justin Langer said. The hosts beat Pakistan by an innings and five runs in Brisbane to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series, with only the usually reliable Steve Smith failing with the bat. Pace bowler James Pattinson ...
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Central Punjab 13 for four in chase of 325
Lahore: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa neared their second consecutive win of the tournament as they had Central Punjab reeling at 13 for four in the chase of 325 on day three of the four-day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy ninth round fixture at NBP Stadium, Karachi. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had entered the ongoing contest at the back of a comprehensive win over Balochistan – by ...
Read More »Fawad, Sarfaraz score big hundreds against Southern Punjab
Karachi:Fawad Alam scored a double hundred and captain, Sarfaraz Ahmed a century as Sindh grinded down Southern Punjab on day-three of the four-day day first-class ninth-round Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match at the National Stadium on Wednesday. Fawad stroked his way to the fourth double century of his career making (211 from 309 balls) while Sarfaraz (131 from 174 balls) scored his ...
Read More »Quaid-e Azam Trophy Second XI Final: Zulfiqar takes five wickets
Lahore:Left-arm-spinner Zulfiqar Babar took five wickets for Southern Punjab as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were bowled out for 219 on day-two of the final of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2nd XI tournament being played at State Bank Stadium in Karachi. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa resuming their first innings on 27 for no loss in five overs, were dismissed in the 51st over. Musaddiq Ahmed coming ...
Read More »PCB-PEPSI National U16 Three-Day tournament: Ali and Arham grab four wickets
Northern U16 v Central Punjab U16, Shalimar Cricket Ground, Islamabad Lahore: Ali Asfand and Arham Nawab took four wickets apiece, as Central Punjab and Northern played out a drawn match at Shalimar Cricket Ground in Islamabad on day-three of the first round of the PCB-PEPSI National U16 Three-Day tournament matches on Wednesday. Resuming their second innings on 60 for four, ...
Read More »Pakistan squad for ICC Women’s Championship against England announced
Lahore:The Pakistan women’s selection committee has announced 15-member squads for next month’s three ICC Women’s Championship ODIs against England, which will be followed by three T20Is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 9-20 December. The women’s selection committee, chaired by Urooj Mumtaz, has made four changes in the ODI squad from the one which took on Bangladesh women in the two-match ...
Read More »PCB-PEPSI National U16 Three-Day tournament: Hasnain grabbed four wickets
Northern U16 v Central Punjab U16, Shalimar Cricket Ground, Islamabad Mohammad Hasnain Sabir took four wickets for 78, as Central Punjab were dismissed for 198 against Northern at Shalimar Cricket Ground in Islamabad on day-two of the first round of the PCB-PEPSI National U16 Three-Day tournament matches on Tuesday. Resuming their innings on 26 for four, Central Punjab were bowled ...
Read More »Adnan Akmal’s hundred puts Southern Punjab in strong position
Karachi: A superb unbeaten hundred from Adnan Akmal and an incisive three-wicket spell from Zia-ul-Haq allowed Southern Punjab to take control of their four-day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy round-nine match against Sindh on day two at the National Stadium on Tuesday. Wicketkeeper-batsman and number two among the Akmal brothers, Adnan stroked his way to 107 runs from 152 balls with 14 ...
Read More »Mohammad Mohsin, Khalid Usman star with bat and ball
Lahore: Mohammad Moshin and Khalid Usman made contributions in both departments to hand Khyber Pakhtunkhwa control of the first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy ninth round fixture against Central Punjab at NBP Stadium. On the second day of the four-day match, their half-centuries helped Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ranked second on the points table, to put a decent first innings score of 355 all-out before ...
Read More »Quaid-e Azam Trophy Second XI Final: Mukhtar and Tayyab score centuries
Lahore: Opening batsman Mukhtar Ahmed and middle-order batsman Tayyab Tahir struck centuries for Southern Punjab against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on day-one of the final of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2nd XI tournament being played at State Bank Stadium in Karachi. Southern Punjab electing to bat first, managed to score 369 for five in 83 overs. Anas Mustafa and Mukhtar Ahmed contributed 137 ...
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