Cricket

Manchester: England and Wales Cricket Board has announced an increase in fans capacity for Sri Lanka and Pakistan series Increased capacity will be allowed at the Royal London Series ODIs and Vitality IT20s against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in June and July. ECB will focus initially on the three matches in late June and early July against Sri Lanka at ...

Dubai: Accoording to sources BCCI has started to plan out the 16-team tournament as it cannot happen in India due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the current plan, the first round of the T20 World Cup will be split across two groups and played in the UAE and Oman. Round 1, which will include 12 matches, will comprise eight teams ...

Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board today announced its women’s national and ‘A’ teams will tour the West Indies for a series of white-ball matches. The touring party will depart for Antigua, where all matches will be played, from Lahore on 23 June. The national side will play the West Indies in three T20Is and five One-Day Internationals, while the two countries’ ‘A’ ...

An action-packed and topsy-turvy league matches stage of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 ended with a last-over win for table-toppers Islamabad United against Multan Sultans last night. This was a virtual dress rehearsal for the Qualifier between the two teams, set to be played on Monday, 21 June, at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The first ...

Abu Dhabi:An unbeaten 137-run partnership for the opening wicket between Colin Munro and Usman Khawaja gave Islamabad United an emphatic 10-wicket win over Quetta Gladiators in the 18th fixture of the HBL PSL 6 at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday night. Chasing 134 to win, the openers Munro and Usman hammered Gladiators to all parts of ...

Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board and Unilever have further strengthened their partnership with Surf Excel becoming Pakistan national men’s cricket team’s official detergent partner for the year 2021. The partnership with Surf Excel covers an exciting season of home cricket including series against England, New Zealand and the West Indies. PCB and Unilever joined hands last year for a historic social awareness ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board took another step towards its objective of decentralisation of country’s cricket and instilling a corporate culture in the six Cricket Associations with the appointment of chief executives for Central Punjab and Northern. Mr Abdullah Khurram Niazi, a former first-class cricketer who played 11 matches from 2001-03, has been appointed as the chief executive of the Central ...

Lahore:The National High Performance Centre continues its transformation in order to provide the country’s elite and emerging cricketers with opportunities to hone their skills at the state-of-the-art facilities in Lahore by introducing latest, modern and widely used digital and scientific tools. In the latest step in that direction, the NHPC will introduce hi-tech data collection across all the rungs of ...

Abu Dhabi:The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced match officials for the remaining 20 matches of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 which will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi from Wednesday, 9 June to Thursday, 24 June. Pakistan’s senior most umpire Aleem Dar who is also one of the most distinguished members of the ICC Elite Panel ...

Abu Dhabi:Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Executive Wasim Khan has today made the following statement: “On Saturday during an interview, I made some comments about some members of the media. On reflection, my selection of words and the tenor was inappropriate, which I regret. The continued and unending tirade against me based on my loyalty and commitment to Pakistan cricket took ...