Karachi: The table-topper, with 120 points before the last round, Central Punjab continued to pile up runs on the second day of the Quaid-e-Azam trophy fixture against Southern Punjab to consolidate their birth in the final match of the four-day first class tournament. Four of Central Punjab batsmen scored centuries to narrate the hard labour for South Punjab’s bowlers and ...
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Nida Dar upbeat about Pakistan’s chances against England
Kuala Lumpur:Pakistan women are fifth on the ICC Women’s Championship points table and the three-ODI series against second-placed England women provides them with a crucial opportunity to secure direct qualification for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup New Zealand 2021. Pakistan are banking on their senior players to write history in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, come 9 December when the much-anticipated ...
Read More »PCB statement on curators and cricket grounds audit
Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had awarded two-month contracts to curators who were previously employed by the 16 regions until 19 August 2019. Through an extension to that arrangement, the PCB has decided that it will make an additional two-month ex-gratia payment to these curators i.e. until 19 December 2019, following which the ground owners themselves will make a decision ...
Read More »Observance of December 3rd, Exhibition T-10 Blind Cricket Match
Islamabad:(December 3) is marked as International Day of Persons with Disabilities, it is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992. PBCC to observe that International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Pakistan Blind Cricket Council conducted “Exhibition T-10 Blind Cricket Match” between Rawalpindi-Islamabad Sports Journalists Association (RISJA) and Islamabad Cricket Club of the Blind (ICCB) at Bhutto Cricket ...
Read More »Punjab Minister for Sports Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti greets Pak athletes for winning 16 medals in 13th South Asian Games
LAHORE : Punjab Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Tourism Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti has congratulated Pakistan athletes for clinching 16 medals including four gold medals in 13th South Asian Games being organized in Nepal. Overall, Pakistan players have so far won four gold, five silver and seven bronze medals in the grand event. In a congratulatory message on ...
Read More »KP Cycling Association banned Idrees Haider Khawjah for violating UCI rules
PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cycling Association Sunday imposed a ban on former Secretary General Pakistan Cycling Federation Idrees Haider Khawjah, Waqar Ali, Fayyaz Ahmad and Nasir Mohmand for indefinite period for violating the rules and regulations of the International Cycling Union (UCI) for conducting cycling event part of the 33rd National Games recently concluded here. The decision in this connection was taken ...
Read More »Waheed Ahmed Khan drives his 12-year journey
Lahore:Waheed Ahmed started his time at PCB in 2007. One of the safest pair of hands behind the wheel, Waheed does not only drive around the officials of the PCB but also pilots the cricket team bus to and from the hotel, airport, match venues and, in some cases, intercity travel. Waheed was lucky that his favourite childhood cricketer Mudassar ...
Read More »Spin king Nathan Lyon destroy toothless Pakistan
Australia 3 for 589 dec (Warner 335*, Labuschagne 162) beat Pakistan 302 (Yasir 113, Azam 97, Starc 6-66) and 239 (Masood 68, Shafiq 57, Lyon 5-69) by an innings and 48 runs There was resistance, as there had been before, but it came when the game was so far beyond saving it seemed futile. Pakistan went right through to the ...
Read More »HBL PSL 2020: Complete list of players retained and released by the six sides
Lahore:Almost all the key members of the Pakistan T20I cricket team have been retained by their respective franchisees for the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 prior to the Player Draft 2019, which will take place on 6 December. Pakistan’s T20I captain and world’s No.1 ranked batsman Babar Azam heads the retention list for Karachi Kings. He is joined by fast ...
Read More »Warner tops Bradman, Taylor in 300 club
7 – The number of Australians to score a triple-century in Test cricket has gone up to seven after David Warner got there against Pakistan at Adelaide Oval on Saturday. The last was Michael Clarke against India at SCG in 2012. Warner is the fourth batsman to score a triple ton versus Pakistan, the last being Virender Sehwag in Multan ...
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