In a bid to grow cricket within the UAE, the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has announced it will partner a new T20 league that already has the backing of six Full Member cricket boards. A franchise-based tournament will be staged in December and January with Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi as the hosts. The league has also been sanctioned by ...
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NBP rout SBP to enter Naya Nazimabad Ramadan Cup final
KARACHI, June 04: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) routed State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) by seven wickets to enter the final of 5th Naya Nazimabad Ramadan Cup T20 Cricket Tournament on Sunday night. Ramiz Raja Jr. slammed his second successive half century and former Test left arm spinner Abdur Rehman captured three main wickets to take NBP in ...
Read More »583 ELEVEN WON 4th BAHRIA TOWN FLOODLIT CRICKET TOURNAMENT 2018
By Nawaz Gohar 4th Bahria Town Floodlit Cricket Tournament concludes on Sunday June 3, 2018 at Bahria Cricket Stadium Bahria Town Lahore. Teams from all over Pakistan were participating in the event. On the final day of the event 2 matches were played. Second Semi Final was played between Panther Eleven and 583 Eleven. 583 Eleven batting first score 60 ...
Read More »Omar Associates breeze in Naya Nazimabad Ramadan Cup final
KARACHI, June 03 : Discarded Pakistan fast bowler Muhammad Irfan Senior took three wickets in a fiery spell as former Champions Omar Associates entered the final of 5th Naya Nazimabad Ramadan Cup T20 Cricket Tournament with an emphatic 47-run victory over Sui Sothern Gas Company (SSGC) on Saturday night. Lanky Irfan snapped up ...
Read More »Akhtar, Kamran guided Qami CC to reached in last eight.
KARACHI: Opener Akhtar Mohammad and left arm spinner Kamran Hussain guided Qasmi CC’s back-to-back three- wictory in the 31st Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan Cricket tournament with a match-winning knock of 77 here on Saturday at AKG Ground. in Group ‘C’, Qasmi CC beat host Aga Khan Gymkhana by 7 wickets they were win all their three league-round matches and race ...
Read More »Lahore Qalandars to kick-off talent hunt trials from Gilgit
Lahore Qalandars Chairman Fawad Rana. Photo: Lahore Qalandars KARACHI: Expanding the wings of their talent hunt program, Pakistan Super League franchise Lahore Qalandars has announced to conduct trials in Gilgit and FATA areas this season. Announcing details of players development program for year 2018, Lahore Qalandars Chairman Fawad Rana stated that overseas Pakistanis will also get a chance to appear in ...
Read More »Sergio Ramos releases World Cup anthem for Spain
MADRID: Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos released Friday an anthem for Spain’s 2018 World Cup campaign which he co-wrote with Spanish flamenco fusion singer Demarco Flamenco. The 32-year-old Spain captain uploaded on his Instagram page a short video teaser of the song, which he is seen performing with Flamenco, a former gas canister distributor. “I always keep my promises. This ...
Read More »‘Numbers don’t lie’: Sharapova desperate to end 14-year losing streak to Serena
PARIS: Maria Sharapova admitted on Saturday that “numbers don´t lie” as she prepared to face bitter rival Serena Williams, who she has lost to 18 times in a row, in the French Open fourth round. Sharapova, who thrashed Karolina Pliskova in the third round, will face Williams for the 22nd time in the last 16 on Monday, after the American ...
Read More »England draw series as Pakistan suffer innings defeat at Headingley
LEEDS: England beat Pakistan by an innings and 55 runs in the second Test at Headingley on Sunday to draw the two-match series 1-1. After bowling out England for 363 in the first innings, Pakistan crumbled to 134 all out in their second innings on day three of the Headingley Test. Only Imam-ul-Haq (34) and Test debutant Usman Salahuddin (33) managed to ...
Read More »Rabada sweeps CSA awards with six trophies again
Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has swept the CSA awards with as many as six trophies that include Cricketer of the Year, Test Cricketer of the Year, ODI Cricketer of the Year, Players’ Player of the Year, Fans’ Player of the Year and Delivery of the Year. AB de Villiers, who retired from international cricket recently, was named the T20 International ...
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