Cricket

Akhtar Ali Khan from Islamabad Australian fast bowler Aaron Summers will play domestic cricket in Pakistan. The Pakistan Cricket Board will announce that a foreign player will play domestic cricket. Each team can include a foreign player in domestic cricket. Before participating in the Pakistan Cup, Australian fast bowler Aaron Summers will attend a training camp in Pakistan. Australian fast ...

In the first match of the two-Test series between Pakistan and New Zealand, New Zealand has scored 222 runs for the loss of three wickets on the first day. In the Test being played at Mount Monga Noi, Pakistan captain Muhammad Rizwan won the toss and elected to field first. Kiwi captain Ken Williamson said that if we had won ...

Tauranga: Shadab Khan will miss the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch and the home series against South Africa after being advised a six-week rest following MRI scans confirmed injury to the left thigh.  Shadab was diagnosed with “high grade full thickness tear to the Rectus Femoris muscle”, an injury he had sustained during his side’s four wickets victory over ...

Akhtar Ali Khan from Islamabad The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to allow members of the national cricket squad to accompany families at home and abroad. Sources said that families will also be allowed to accompany them in the home series and the PCB will hold discussions with the host boards in this regard. In this way, the members ...

Karachi: Sindh and Northern recorded thrilling wins while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa registered a resounding victory over Balochistan in the third round of the Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament 2020-21 for Second XIs played on Sunday at three Karachi venues. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Balochistan, KCCA Stadium, Karachi: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recorded a 126-run win over Balochistan. Batting first, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa scored 262 for the loss ...

Misbah-ul-Haq says “It is disappointing to lose the T20I series against a well-settled New Zealand side, who utilised their resources and conditions to their advantage. We need to up skill and improve our individual and team performances, including in Tuesday’s match, and the sooner we get these sorted the better it will be in term of player confidences and team ...

Napier:Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq have been ruled out of the first Test starting in Mount Maunganui from 26 December, while the tour selection committee has named prolific domestic run-scorer Imran Butt in the 17-player squad. Babar had fractured his right thumb a day after Imam had fractured his left thumb during training sessions in Queenstown last week. ...

Lahore:Muhammad Wasim has been appointed as the Chairman of the Pakistan men’s national selection committee, while Saleem Yousuf has been confirmed as the Chair of the PCB Cricket Committee. To ensure consistency and continuity, both have been appointed till the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. The appointments were approved by the PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani following the final round ...

Karachi:The first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2020-21 has produced exciting contests. Its penultimate round, beginning Sunday, promises riveting red-ball cricket as the battle to secure the top two positions on the six-team points table, which secures the berths in the five-day final at the National Stadium from 1-5 January, continues to heat up. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa v Central Punjab at National Stadium (broadcast ...

Karachi: An unbeaten 113 from Mukhtar Ahmed guided Southern Punjab to a six-wicket win over Balochistan in the second round match of Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament 2020-21 for Second XIs at NBP Sports Complex in Karachi on Friday. Central Punjab and Sindh also recorded victories against Northern and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa respectively at other two Karachi venues. Balochistan vs Southern Punjab, NBP ...