Karachi Kings suffered their fifth successive home defeat while Islamabad United notched up their third win in the HBL Pakistan Super League at the National Stadium on Sunday. Alex Hales and Paul Stirling provided third 50 runs plus opening start as Islamabad United collected 177 for six in 20 overs. While Islamabad United scored 53 for no loss in their PowerPlay overs, ...
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Zaman’s sensational final over earns Qalandars thrilling win
Lahore Qalandars fast bowler Zaman Khan (player of the match) produced a stunning final over conceding a mere three runs with 12 needed for a win by Islamabad United to earn a thrilling win for his side in the 12th fixture of the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 played at the National Stadium, Karachi on Saturday. The right-arm pacer dismissed Asif Ali ...
Read More »The qualification process and its importance
The qualification process for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup has changed a lot since the inaugural edition of the tournament back in 1973. In fact, for the first seven editions, the make-up of the teams was purely invitational, with the first qualifying event taking place in 2003 ahead of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2005 in South Africa. ...
Read More »CWI welcomes Seagram’s Royal Stag as sponsors of the West Indies Men’s team for tour of India
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced a partnership with Seagram’s Royal Stag as the West Indies Men’s official team sponsor for their on-going tour to India. The Seagram’s Royal Stag brand will appear on the front of the West Indies playing shirts for the six matches of the tour – three One-Day Internationals (ODIS) and three ...
Read More »Important information for media attending HBL PSL 2022 matches in Lahore
The Lahore-leg matches of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 matches will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium from 10-27 February. Below is important information for media attending, following or covering these matches: Event name · The official nomenclature of the tournament is HBL PSL. Media houses are instructed to use correct event nomenclature in all texts, headlines, and bulletins Website ...
Read More »Hurricane Roy strikes HBL PSL 2022 as Karachi-leg concludes with second highest run-chase
Jason Roy announced his arrival in the HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 with a whirlwind maiden century that steered Quetta Gladiators to an impressive seven wickets victory over Lahore Qalandars in the 15th and last match of the Karachi-leg on Monday. Roy raced to his first 50 from 20 balls, while his second 50 came off 29 balls as the Gladiators ...
Read More »CWI announces return of the West Indies Four-day Championship 2022
First-class red ball tournament bowls off on February 9 as teams compete for Headley Weekes Trophy ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the West Indies Championship 2022 will start on Wednesday, February 9, marking the return of First-Class cricket in the region since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. CWI has unveiled the match schedule for the first two rounds of the West Indies ...
Read More »Sultans secure play-offs spot with crushing win over Zalmi
Defending champions Multan Sultans have become the first team to enter the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 play-offs. The Mohammad Rizwan-led side continued their dream run in the seventh edition of the prestigious T20 league with a 42-run victory against Peshawar Zalmi in the 16th fixture of the tournament, the first of the season to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore ...
Read More »All-round show by Nafees and Naveed help Khyber Pakhtunkhwa win National U13 Cup
Fifth title for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 12 months after they won the Pakistan Cup, National T20, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and National U19 Cup; opportunity to add sixth by winning the National U13 Cup in Multan on Monday · Match scorecard available here Lahore, 10 February 2022: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa followed in footsteps of their senior men’s teams when they annexed the National U13 Cup ...
Read More »How participating teams fared at previous ICC Women’s Cricket World Cups
Since the first ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in 1973, 11 countries have had the chance to display their talents on the global stage – and that will become 12 this year when Bangladesh make their bow. Three nations have been ever-presents and from those going for glory this time around, there are plenty of treasured memories from previous tournaments. ...
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