Cricket

  Shahwaiz Irfan’s second successive half-century takes Shaheens to final   Shahwaiz Irfan’s second successive century and a four-fer from Ali Asfand led Shaheens to an eight-wicket win over Papua New Guinea at the DXC Arena on Friday evening. The win means Shaheens also qualify for the final and will take on Northern Territory Strike at the same venue. Chasing ...

  Two-day Communications workshop for women cricketers concludes Lahore, 4 August 2023: 22 women cricketers featured in a two-day strategic communications workshop organised at the headquarters of Pakistan cricket, Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on 2 and 3 August. The PCB’s philosophy behind this initiative was to empower female cricketers beyond the boundaries of the sport. By equipping them with essential communication ...

  PCB mourns the passing of former Chairman Ijaz Butt The Pakistan Cricket Board through its Chairman and members of Management Committee, Board executives and employees has expressed its grief and sorrow over the passing of former Test cricketer and its former Chairman Ijaz Butt today. He was 85. Ijaz Butt, born in Sialkot on 10 March 1938, featured in ...

Shawaiz Irfan’s half-century leads Shaheens to third successive win Darwin, 2 August 2023: Shawaiz Irfan’s attacking half-century and a disciplined bowling performance led Pakistan Shaheens to a 43-run win over Melbourne Stars at the TIO Stadium in Darwin on Wednesday evening. This was Shaheens’ third successive win in the Top End T20 Series. Opting to bat first, Shaheens’ opening pair ...

Misbah-ul-Haq to lead high-profile Cricket Technical Committee Lahore, 2 August 2023: The Pakistan Cricket Board has constituted a high-profile Cricket Technical Committee (CTC), consisting former Pakistan captains Misbah-ul-Haq (head), Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez. The CTC will provide recommendations on cricket-related matters, including, but not limited to the overall domestic structure, scheduling, playing conditions, appointment of the national selection committees, appointment ...

  TRULY BELIEVE THAT THE CREDIT SHOULD GO TO THE BOWLERS FOR OUR WIN” – BABAR AZAM     Colombo, August 1, 2023: The Colombo Strikers bagged their first win against B-Love Kandy in their second encounter of the Lanka Premier League 2023 in a stunning manner on Monday at the R. Premadasa Stadium. Having scored 157-6 in the first ...

Ali Asfand, Arafat Minhas orchestrate sensational win Darwin, 1 August 2023: A stunning display with the ball scripted Pakistan Shaheens’ second win in as many days. Shaheens successfully defended a small target of 94 by bowling out Melbourne Renegades on 85 in 19.4 overs at the TIO Stadium in the Top End T20 Series on Tuesday. With three wickets each ...

Pakistan to play Afghanistan in three ODIs next month Lahore, 31 July 2023: Pakistan will tour Sri Lanka to play Afghanistan in three-match One-Day International series in August. The two teams will play the first two matches in Hambantota on 22 and 24 before they travel to Colombo for the final ODI on 26. These three matches will provide Babar ...

Pakistan Shaheens depart for Australia Lahore, 26 July 2023: Rohail Nazir-led Pakistan Shaheens departed for Australia in the wee hours of Wednesday to feature in Top End T20 Series and two 50-over matches in Darwin which is being organised by Northern Territory Cricket (NTC) from 30 July to 9 August.   Australian Capital Territory’s ACT Comets, Melbourne Stars, Melbourne Renegades, ...

Cape Town Samp Army top of the points table with 4 wins Harare The Cape Town Samp Army continued to be a step ahead of their rivals, as they eased past the Durban Qalandars and won by 4 wickets, with an over to spare. The Cape Town Samp Army have now won 4 games on the bounce and are top ...