Karachi:Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars will face-off in the 26th fixture of the HBL Pakistan Super League under National Stadium floodlights on Thursday with both the sides aiming to strengthen their chances of qualifying for next week’s playoffs. The match is further spiced up following last week’s thriller at the jam-packed Gaddafi Stadium in which Lahore Qalandars chased down out a ...
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Quetta Gladiators and Multan Sultans Match abandone
Lahore:The 25th fixture of the ongoing HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 between Quetta Gladiators and Multan Sultans at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium was abandoned due to persistent rain on Wednesday. The two teams share the two points of the match equally. Quetta Gladiators now have seven points – same as Islamabad United (fourth) and Karachi Kings (fifth) – from nine matches, ...
Read More »Coronavirus:World XI v Asia XI matches Postpond
The global spread of the coronavirus has claimed another international sporting fixture with the Bangladesh Cricket Board postponing the World XI v Asia XI matches that would have marked the birthday celebrations of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, referred to as father of the nation. These matches were scheduled to take place on March 21 and 22 in Dhaka and were set ...
Read More »ICC board meetings is in doubt due to coronavirus
The status of the next set of ICC board meetings is in doubt due to travel restrictions emanating from the coronavirus epidemic that has disrupted movements across the globe. The ICC meetings were scheduled to be held over the March 26-29 weekend in Dubai and is an important one, given that the ICC management wants to get on with the ...
Read More »Coronavirus fears: English board bans players selfies with fans
England’s cricket team will refrain from taking selfies with fans and limit public engagements on their tour of Sri Lanka amid the global Coronavirus outbreak. The team also asked “all supporters joining the tour to maintain good levels of hygiene” as advised by the World Health Organisation Britain’s National Health Service to avoid possible infection and spreading of illness in ...
Read More »Schedule for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021 revealed
England will begin the defence of their Women’s World Cup title against Australia in Auckland next year the day after New Zealand open the tournament on February 6, Waitangi Day. The 30-day, 31-match tournament concludes with the final at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on March 7. In total there will be six venues: Eden Park, Dunedin, Hamilton, Mount Maunganui, the ...
Read More »Ireland beat Afghanistan in super over
Ireland 142 for 8 (Delany 37, Naveen 3-21, Ahmad 3-25) tied with Afghanistan 142 for 7 (Gurbaz 42, Delany 2-21) Ireland won the Super Over Kevin O’Brien smashed Rashid Khan for a six on the last ball of the Super Over to give Ireland their first win over Afghanistan in last 13 T20Is in the third and final match of ...
Read More »Quetta Gladiators face Multan Sultans at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium tonight
Lahore:With the noose tightening around them, Quetta Gladiators face Multan Sultans in their Pakistan Super League match at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium tonight. Gladiators whose performance has been below the belt this tournament sit at the bottom of the points table with six points from eight matches. On the other hands, Sultans who only made their debut two editions ago, lead ...
Read More »Qalandars’ penultimate ball win keeps battle for playoffs alive
Fakhar Zaman and Chris Lynn struck form at the right time when they stroked sparkling half-centuries as Lahore Qalandars defeated Peshawar Zalmi by five wickets on the penultimate ball of the 24th match of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 in front of a packed-to-capacity Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday. WHAT A MATCH! WHAT A FINISH!WIESE WITH THE CLUTCH SIX!GAME OVERPlay & ...
Read More »HBL PSL 2020 schedule of practice sessions, press conferences and media shuttle service from 11-15 March – Karachi
Karachi:The HBL PSL 2020 action returns to Karachi. The following is the schedule for trainings and media conferences from 11-15 March. Media advisory for the first Qualifier (play-off) scheduled for Tuesday, 17 March will be shared later. Wednesday, 11 March: Karachi Kings are expected to hold their practice sessions from 5pm onwards at the Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre, adjacent ...
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