Manchester: Pakistan and England men’s cricket teams observed a one-minute silence before the start of the first Test at Old Trafford as mark of respect for all those affected due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, nearly 6,000 people out of 280,000 infected have lost their lives in Pakistan, while in the United Kingdom; around 46,000 ...

Manchester: Pakistan have won the toss. Captain Azhar Ali has decided to bat first. Pakistan have picked two leg-spinner Shadab Khan and Yasir Shah. Mohammad Abbas, Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi as the pacers. Pakistan Squad: Azhar Ali (c), Babar Azam, Abid Ali, Asad Shafiq, Mohammad Abbas, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Naseem Shah, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood, Yasir ...

Derby: Pakistan national men’s cricket squad is celebrating Eid-ul-Adha today in Derby. The team offered Eid Namaz under the imamat of Sarfaraz Ahmed. After Namaz-e-Eid team members took photos and selfies together. Pakistan cricket team is celebrating #EidAlAdha today! pic.twitter.com/i6fNxSd0km— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) July 31, 2020 Pakistan cricket team is currently staying in bio-secure environment in Derby and will play its ...

Manchester: England National Selectors have named an unchanged squad for the #raisethebat first Test match against Pakistan starting on Wednesday 5 August 2020 at Emirates Old Trafford. The three-match series will be played behind closed doors, in a bio-secure environment. England Test Squad: Joe Root (Yorkshire) Captain, James Anderson (Lancashire), Jofra Archer(Sussex), Dominic Bess (Somerset), Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire), Rory Burns (Surrey), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Zak Crawley (Kent), Sam Curran(Surrey), Ollie Pope (Surrey), Dom Sibley (Warwickshire), Ben Stokes(Durham), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire), Mark Wood (Durham). Reserves: ...

Manchester: Pace bowler Jofra Archer has been included in the England squad for the deciding Test against West Indies. England National Cricket Selectors have named a 14-strong squad for the #raisethebat third Test match against West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford starting on Friday 24 July 2020. England Men’s Test Squad Joe Root (Yorkshire) Captain, James Anderson (Lancashire), Jofra Archer(Sussex), Dominic Bess (Somerset), Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire), Rory Burns (Surrey), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Zak ...

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today announced the postponement of two further qualifying events scheduled in 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 series due to be hosted in Namibia in September – which forms part of the qualification for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 – involving Namibia, ...

Manchester: Edgbaston will be the second county cricket ground to pilot the safe return of spectators and test Government guidance designed to enable the return of fans to elite sports events. The Government announced on Friday that two county cricket friendly matches would be among a number of pilot events to test Government guidance for supporters returning to sporting venues. ...

Manchester: Moeen Ali has been confirmed as Eoin Morgan’s vice-captain for England Men’s three-match Royal London Series against Ireland. The series will take place behind closed doors in a bio-secure bubble at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, with the first Royal London International taking place on Thursday July 30. England’s squad for the series itself will be confirmed next week, ...

Manchester: Ben Stokes, the England vice-captain, has become the new number one all rounder after the second Test against West Indies in Manchester. England star Ben Stokes has outdone West Indies captain Jason Holder to become the world’s top-ranked Test all-rounder while also attaining a career-best third position among batsmen in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, after a ...

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia 2020 has been postponed until next year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic At today’s meeting of the IBC Board (the commercial subsidiary of the ICC), windows for the next three ICC men’s events were also agreed to bring clarity to the calendar and ...