Azhar Ali held an online press conference after the third day’s play in the third and final Benaud-Qadir Trophy, ICC World Test Championship match at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore against Australia today (Wednesday). At stumps on day-three, Australia were 11 for no loss in their second innings. Pakistan were earlier bowled out for 268 in their first ...
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Ticket prices for Pakistan v Australia white-ball matches announced
Lahore, 23 March 2022: Pakistan Cricket Board today announced ticket prices for the three ODIs and one T20I between Pakistan and Australia, which will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore from 29 March to 5 April. Tickets for the ODIs range from PKR500 to PKR3,000, while ticket prices for the one-off T20I have ...
Read More »Chairman of Lancer Capital Mr. Avram Glazer and Chairman of GMR Group Mr. Kiran Kumar Grandhi met Chairman of Emirates Cricket
Chairman of Lancer Capital Mr. Avram Glazer and Chairman of GMR Group Mr. Kiran Kumar Grandhi met Chairman of Emirates Cricket, His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan at Dubai Expo 2020. Dubai, 23rd March 2022: Glazer and Kiran, who separately own teams in the UAE T20 League, spent the day touring Dubai and the Expo with UAE T20 League ...
Read More »WBSC announces long-term Baseball World Cup rights partnership with Japanese media giant Hakuhodo DY media partners
PULLY, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (“WBSC”) announced today a multi-year Baseball World Cup® media rights partnership with Tokyo-based Hakuhodo DY media partners, Inc. (“Hakuhodo”) for the territory of Japan. The seven-year agreement, which runs through 2028, exclusively awards Hakuhodo the media rights in Japan for all WBSC’s Baseball World Cups, including the U-23 Baseball World Cup, the U-18 Baseball ...
Read More »V WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup scheduled from 26 August to 4 September in Hermosillo, Mexico
PULLY, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) is pleased to announce that Hermosillo, Mexico, has been awarded the hosting rights of the V WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup, which is scheduled to take place from 26 August to 4 September later this year. One of the two Hermosillo stadiums for the event is Estadio Sonora, the same venue which saw the ...
Read More »Waqar Younis formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame
Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis, who took 373 Test and 416 ODI wickets, was formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame when he received his commemorative cap and plaque during Wednesday’s play in the third cricket Test between Pakistan and Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium. In Tests, Waqar took 50 or more wickets against New Zealand (70), Zimbabwe (62), ...
Read More »Media Opportunities at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Thursday, 24 March at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication): Wellington: South Africa and the West Indies play their league match at the Basin Reserve starting 11h00 local time. Both teams will address post-match media conferences, with a player from the losing team coming in ...
Read More »Boxer Usman Wazir called on Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti
Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti said Pakistan has been blessed with immense boxing potential and Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab is devising a special programme for promoting and preserving this valuable talent; he said this while talking to young talented boxer Usman Wazir, who called on Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs ...
Read More »Draw results in for FIBA U17 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022
BUDAPEST (Hungary) – The groups for the FIBA U17 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022 were confirmed in Tuesday’s draw in Budapest, Hungary, with the participating nations finding out who they are up against for the sixth edition of the event. The teams were divided into four groups of four teams each, with the hosts Hungary drawn together with Mexico, Asia ...
Read More »Shaheen speaks to media on day-two of Lahore Test
Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi held an online press conference after the second day’s play in the third and final Benaud-Qadir Trophy, ICC World Test Championship match at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore against Australia today (Tuesday). At stumps on day-two, Pakistan had reached 90 for one in their first innings. Australia were earlier bowled out for 391 in ...
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