Central Punjab U16 v Sindh U16, Bohranwali Ground, Faisalabad Muneeb Wasif claimed six wickets as Central Punjab U16 beat Sindh U16 by seven wickets in the first round of PCB-Pepsi One-Day Tournament at the Bohranwali Ground in Faisalabad on Sunday. Muneeb, the right-arm fast bowler took six for 32 as Sindh U16 were bowled out for 171 in 44.1 overs, ...
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Mohammad Irfan stars on the first day of PCB-Pepsi U16 three-day tournament final
Lahore: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Mohammad Irfan bagged five for 32 against Northern U16 on the opening day of the PCB-Pepsi U16 three-day tournament final at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Irfan, left-arm spinner took five wickets for 32 as Northern U16 after electing to bat were dismissed for 113 in 51.5 overs. Mohammad Arshad top-scored with 37 off 59 balls and ...
Read More »Mudassar Nazar not to seek extension as Director – Academies
Lahore: Former Test cricketer Mudassar Nazar has confirmed he will not be seeking an extension to his contract when it expires on 31 May 2020. Mudassar joined the PCB as Director – Academies on 1 June 2016 on a three-year contract, which was extended to another one year earlier this year. Mudassar Nazar said: “It has been an exciting and satisfying time ...
Read More »PCB invites Bandula Warnapura and Javed Miandad as special guests at Rawalpindi Test
Lahore: In a show of gratitude, respect and appreciation for their services to cricket, the Pakistan Cricket Board has invited Sri Lanka’s Bandula Warnapura and Javed Miandad of Pakistan as special guests for the historic Rawalpindi Test, which will be played from 11-15 December. Warnapura and Miandad were opposite captains in the first-ever Test between the two countries at Karachi’s ...
Read More »Pakistan women seek history in England ODIs
Kuala Lumpur: With Pakistan women looking to keep alive their chances of securing direct qualification in the ICC Women’s Championship and England women seeking to maintain an impeccable record against them, the seventh round fixtures of the ICC Women’s Championship, which commence on 9 December, promises to keep fans at the edge of their seats. Pakistan are fifth, with 15 ...
Read More »Happy Homes School Leisure Leagues begins
Karachi:Leisure Leagues has collaborated with Happy Homes School and is organizing Leisure Leagues – Happy Home six-a-side football league at the school’s Society Campus. A total of eight teams from the school are featuring in the tournament and each team with play two games with every other team in the league. A key Leisure Leagues official Shahroze Rizvi said that ...
Read More »U16 cricketers Kashan Fahim and Muhammad Sikandar reprimanded for code of conduct violation
Lahore: Sindh U16 cricketers Kashan Fahim and Muhammad Sikandar have been reprimanded for a Level 1 offence which relates to showing dissent at an umpire’s decision during a match in their PCB-Pepsi U16 Cricket Stars three-day tournament fixture against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Kashan’s incident happened in the 15th over of Sindh’s innings when he rubbed his ...
Read More »Pakistan names squad for Sri Lanka Tests ,Fawad Alam recalled
Lahore: Middle-order batsman Fawad Alam and fast-bowler Usman Shinwari have been recalled for the ICC World Test Championship fixtures against Sri Lanka. The two players have replaced Iftikhar Ahmed and Mohammad Musa, respectively, as the selectors have followed the policy of consistency and continuity while picking the side for Pakistan’s first home Test series in over 10 years. Thirty-four-year-old Fawad Alam ...
Read More »Central Punjab settle with draw to book spot in final
Karachi: With 120 points in the bag before the tenth round of the Quaid-e-Azam trophy, Central Punjab followed a perfect script to settle for a draw in their last round fixture, of the premier four-day first class tournament, against Southern Punjab. On the fourth and final day at the State Bank Stadium on Thursday, Central Punjab’s openers Salman Butt and ...
Read More »Northern reach Quaid-e-Azam Trophy final with thrilling win over Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Karachi: Northern confirmed their place in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy final with a thrilling 39-run win over Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on the fourth and final day of the 10th round game at the UBL Sports Complex in Karachi on Thursday. Captain Nauman Ali led from the front taking four wickets for 72 runs in 28 overs while Sadaf Hussain chipped in with ...
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