Lahore:PCB Chief Executive Wasim Khan said: “The delivery of the HBL PSL 2020 is proceeding nicely despite a back-breaking schedule that also includes home series against Bangladesh and next week’s Marylebone Cricket Club’s tour of Lahore in the lead up to our marquee event. The PCB staff are working flat-out to make it a memorable event for the players, fans, ...
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Barrister Salman Naseer appointed Chief Operating Officer
Barrister Salman Naseer has been appointed PCB’s Chief Operating Officer after the BoG approved Mr Ehsan Mani’s recommendation who had led a recruitment process along with two BoG Members, Mr Asad Ali Khan and Mr Shahrez Abdullah Khan. Barrister Salman had been handling the additional charge of Acting Chief Operating Officer since 22 November 2019. A Bar-at-Law from the prestigious ...
Read More »BoG approved Model Constitution for City Cricket Associations
Lahore:The BoG approved the Model Constitution for City Cricket Associations, which is in harmony with the PCB Constitution 2019 and Model Constitution for Cricket Associations. Some of the salient features of the model constitution for City Cricket Associations, which will shortly be available on the PCB’s website, are: i. Article 5 deals with City Cricket Association members ii. As per ...
Read More »The outcome of 57th Board of Governors meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board
Peshawar: The 57th Board of Governors meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board, first of 2020, was held in Peshawar on Tuesday. The following are the outcomes of the meeting: Bangladesh series The BoG applauded the PCB Chairman and the Chief Executive for convincing Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to play 2 Tests, 1 ODI and 3 T20s in Pakistan. In relation ...
Read More »Sofia Kenin move to world no 7 in WTA ranking
Sofia Kenin’s maiden major success at the Australian Open has been rewarded with the American moving to a career-high ranking of WTA World No.7. The 21-year-old, who defeated WTA World No.1 Ashleigh Barty en route to victory in Melbourne on Saturday, has leapt up eight spots in the ladder, having previously been ranked at No.15. Indeed, she had never previously ...
Read More »Tickets for Rawalpindi Test go on sale tomorrow
Lahore,:The tickets for the ICC World Test Championship fixture between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, which commences on Friday, will go on sale tomorrow, Tuesday, it was announced today. The tickets can be purchased only from TCS Express Centres across Rawalpindi and Islamabad, details attached, from 2pm onwards. On Wednesday, 5 February, tickets will be available ...
Read More »Shaheen Shah Afridi recalls his maiden five-wicket haul
Lahore:After rain played spoilsport in Rawalpindi, the focus had shifted to Karachi with Pakistan and Sri Lanka locking horns in the second ICC World Test Championship fixture between them. Pakistan, playing first-ever Test series in their homeland after more than 10 years, were eager to make the most of the occasion. They, however, were off to a shaky start as ...
Read More »Kabaddi World Cup will help a lot in enhancing passion of kabaddi among our young generation: Punjab Minister for Sports
LAHORE:National kabaddi team began its training camp for the preparation of Kabaddi World Cup 2020 at the Punjab Stadium on Monday. Pakistan’s all top kabaddi players attended the training camp being organized under the watchful eyes of top coaches. It is pertinent to mention here that Kabaddi World Cup 2020 is being organized jointly by Punjab govt, Sports Board Punjab ...
Read More »Under-19 world cup:Pakistan and India today fight for place in final
Arch-rivals Pakistan and India will lock horns in the first semi-final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup at the JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom on Tuesday. The high-octane clash is set to capture the attention of millions of cricket fans in the sub-continent and the stakes, as always, are high. The winners will clinch a spot in the 9 February ...
Read More »Chelsea thrashed West Ham 8-0
Chelsea thrashed West Ham 8-0 at Kingsmeadow to maintain their unbeaten run in the Women’s Super League. Chelsea dominated from start to finish, Maren Mjelde scoring the first goal in the seventh minute, slotting into the bottom left of the goal after West Ham failed to clear an Erin Cuthbert corner. Chelsea thrashed West Ham 8-0 at Kingsmeadow The second ...
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