Cricket

JOHANNESBURG: An interim agreement between Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the SA Cricketers´ Association (SACA) was announced on Thursday, averting a stand-off between the country´s players and officials. The agreement was announced five days before the expiry of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) which covers players´ remuneration and commercial rights. Under the interim agreement, players will get an increase of ...

London:Following their success in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 at The Oval, Pakistan will aim to add the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 trophy to their collection when they will square off against two-time former world champions the Windies in their opening match at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on 31 May. In the days gone by, the 1992 world champions ...

Kolkata:-The International Cricket Council (ICC) board on Thursday approved replacing the Champions Trophy 2021, scheduled to be held in India, with back-to-back World T20 events. The cricket’s governing body, on the final day of a week of ICC meetings in Kolkata, gave a green light to an additional ICC World T20 event in place of the Champions Trophy in 2021. The World ...

Lahore-  NCA is conducting Specialized Skill Development Camp of Spin bowlers at National Cricket Academy, Lahore from 02nd – 12th May 2018 under the supervision of Elite Coaches. Following Spinners have been selected to attend this program from recently held NCA Remote Areas Talent Hunt Program in various cities to foster their skills: Name City Name City Abdullah Tahir Nawabshah ...

Islamabad :-Former captain of Pakistan women’s cricket team Sana Mir has slammed advertisements promoting body shaming and the objectification of women. In a post dedicated to “all young girls out there who aspire to take up sports”, Mir said, “Make no mistake: you need strong arms, not smooth arms, on a sports field.” The veteran cricketer, who led the Pakistan ...

Lahore:-The PCB Women’s wing is organizing Departmental T-20 Women Cricket Championship which is to commence from May 1, 2018, at National Stadium, Karachi. The matches will be (20) Overs a side where 3 departmental teams i.e. Zarai Tarakiati Bank (ZTBL), State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Higher Education Commission (HEC), along with PCB XI will be participating in the tournament. (Draws and ...

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday stepped down as captain of Indian Premier League side Delhi Daredevils after they lost five of their first six matches in this year´s Twenty20 tournament. Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer has been appointed the new captain of a side that lies bottom of the eight-team table in the cash-rich league. Gambhir, who led Kolkata Knight ...

Dubai:-June 16, 2019: It’s time for the fans to mark their calendars. It’s the day when Pakistan and India will reignite their rivalry in the biggest clash of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. According to a nearly complete schedule released by ESPNcricinfo, Pakistan and India, two years after clashing in the ICC Champions Trophy final at The Oval, will meet at ...

  Peshawar Zalmi captain Darren Sammy will be returning to Pakistan to attend the Zalmi Annual Excellence Awards. Peshawar Zalmi chairman Javed Afridi took to Twitter to make the announcement. The awards which will take place on April 30 in Islamabad, will also feature the likes of former West Indies great Brian Lara and Sir Viv Richards alongside Darren Sammy. ...

Lahore:- Pakistani bowler Mohammad Amir has been granted a visa to travel to United Kingdon for the England-Ireland tour. He will leave for England tomorrow and join the rest of the squad in Canterbury. Mohammad Amir could not accompany the team when they departed for the tour on Sunday night from Lahore, as he was unable to get the visa in ...