Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri administered the first dose of the corona vaccine. Ravi Shastri shared a photo of himself on his verified Twitter account in which he is being vaccinated against corona at a hospital in Ahmedabad. Ravi Shastri wrote in his tweet that “I have taken the first dose of Corona vaccine.” “Thanks to the amazing ...
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Former Australian cricketer Tom Moody appointed Sri Lanka Cricket director
Sri Lanka has appointed former Australian cricketer and former head coach Tom Moody as director of cricket. A statement from Cricket Sri Lanka said the technical advisory committee had recommended the appointment of 55-year-old Tom Modi as director of cricket based on his knowledge and experience of the cricket system. A statement from the Sri Lankan board said that Modi ...
Read More »Kohli became the first cricketer to join the 100 Million Club on Instagram
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has become the first cricketer to have 100 million followers on Instagram. Virat Kohli, who has set many records in the world of cricket, is also active on social media. Social media providers keep fans informed about their engagements. Virat Kohli has more than 100 million followers on Instagram and has become the first cricketer ...
Read More »Criticism drives me to work harder – Iftikhar Ahmed
Karachi:Iftikhar Ahmed is back with Islamabad United in the HBL Pakistan Super League 6. The 30-year-old middle-order batsman had won the 2018 edition with the franchise. He is excited to be donning United’s red and gold and is hopeful of playing a productive role in their ongoing campaign. “It feels good,” he told pcb.com.pk about joining United. “I have played ...
Read More »Sandeep Lamichanne replaces Rashid Khan in Qalandars’ squad
Karachi: Sandeep Lamichanne will be in Lahore Qalandars colours once again as he has been drafted in the 2020 edition’s runners-up’s squad as a replacement for Rashid Khan. Sandeep, the 20-year-old leg-spinner from Nepal, made his HBL PSL debut in the 2019 edition and played seven matches for Lahore Qalandars. Rashid had to depart Karachi after featuring in two matches against ...
Read More »Outcomes of 61st BoG meeting
Karachi, 28 February 2021:The Board of Governors of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) held their 61st meeting in Karachi on Saturday. Following are the matters that were discussed and their outcomes: First Boards of six Cricket Associations In line with Clause 16 of the PCB Constitution 2019, the BoG approved First Boards of the six Cricket Associations for a one-year ...
Read More »First-ever HBL PSL music album released
Karachi: To celebrate six successful years of the HBL Pakistan Super League, an album comprising six Taranay was released today. The album comprises five tracks – composed and performed by youth artists namely Maanu X Rozeo, Lyari Underground, Janoobi Khargosh, Talal Qureshi and Khumariyaan – and the 2021 edition’s widely popular anthem ‘Groove Mera’. The complete album is available on the ...
Read More »Fast-rising Arshad Iqbal eyes promotion to national colours
Karachi: “Arshad Iqbal is the most-improved fast bowler on the national circuit in the last 12 months,” said legendary Pakistan paceman Wasim Akram ahead of the HBL PSL 6. The 20-year-old from Swabi cannot get a better compliment from one of the best left-arm pacers the game has ever seen and has impressed the fast bowling legend with his work ethic ...
Read More »Central Punjab vie to defend U16 One-Day title against Northern
Rawalpindi: Title defenders Central Punjab will take on this year’s table-toppers Northern in the final of the PCB U16 National One-Day Tournament on 23 February at Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. Central Punjab shared the trophy with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, who finished third this year, in the 2019-20 season after the final was washed out at the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Both ...
Read More »Two individuals quarantined after violating bio-secure protocols
Karachi: A player and an official of one of the teams taking part in the HBL Pakistan Super League 2021 have been placed in a three-day quarantine after they came into contact with a person outside the bio-secure bubble on Friday. The two individuals will now require two negative tests during the three-day quarantine period before they can re-enter the bio-secure ...
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