Cricket

CSA Director of Cricket, Graeme Smith said: “It’s pleasing to see so many countries making a return to Pakistan – a proud, cricket-loving nation. Cricket South Africa is delighted to be counted among them. “As someone who has toured the country on more than one occasion back in my playing days, I know how much passion the people of Pakistan ...

Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board today announced details of South Africa men’s cricket team’s first tour to Pakistan in 14 years. The tour will comprise two ICC World Test Championship fixtures and three Twenty20 Internationals. South Africa will arrive in Karachi on 16 January and will play the first Test at the National Stadium in Karachi from 26-30 January. They will then ...

Karachi: Southern Punjab’s Ali Usman and Sindh’s Rameez Aziz have received warnings for breaching the PCB Code of Conduct for Players and Players Support Personnel during a ninth round fixture of the three-day non first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at the KCCA Stadium on Monday. The pair was found to have violated Article 2.20 of the PCB Code of Conduct, which reads ...

KARACHI: Talented Muhammad Junaid excelled with a good all-round performance as defending champion Rangoonwala outclassed Hhawks United CC by 6 wicket to reach the final of the second corporate colour-kit T20 League Cricket Tournament here on yesterday. Man of the match Muhammad Junaid first he took one wicket for 12 runs later he struck unbeaten 61-ball 69 with five sixes ...

Pakistan Test side players who will not be involved in the T20Is, will remain with Pakistan Shaheens to prepare for the two-Test series, which commences at the Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on 26 December. As part of their preparation for the four-day match against New Zealand A, which begins on 17 December, Shaheens will also play intra-squad practice matches in Queenstown. Pakistan ...

Christchurch:Pakistan today announced an 18-player men’s national squad for the three T20Is against New Zealand to be played on 18, 20 and 22 December. The squad was finalised by head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and captain Babar Azam in consultation with Pakistan Shaheens coach Ijaz Ahmed, who also locked his 16-player squad for the four-day match against New Zealand ‘A’ to be played ...

The first match of the three-match series between England and South Africa has been moved to Sunday 6 December England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket South Africa (CSA) today have announced the postponement of the 1st One Day International of the three-match series to Sunday 6 December 2020. This decision results from a player from the Proteas team ...

Rawalpindi: PCB Challengers defeated PCB Dynamites in the sixth match of the National Triangular T20 Women’s Cricket Championship being played at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi on Sunday. The match which was a rehearsal of sorts before Tuesday’s tournament final between the two sides turned out to be a one-sided encounter with PCB Challengers comfortably chasing down the 109-run target ...

Lahore: An unbeaten 109 from Mohammad Shoaib Khan helped Northern score 377 for five in 83 overs on day two of National U19 Three-Day Tournament final being played at KRL Stadium in Rawalpindi on Sunday. In reply to Sindh’s first innings score of 461, Northern got off to a brilliant start as openers Hassan and Kamran provided a 146-runs stand for ...

Karachi: A 74-minute vigil by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Mohammad Wasim Jnr denied Northern crucial 16 points for an outright win that would have seen them leapfrog Southern Punjab to capture the top spot in the six-team points table as the two sides played out a thrilling draw at the National Stadium on Sunday. Debutant Wasim made 18 not out from 59 balls ...