Cricket

Manchester: Pakistan have won the toss. Captain Azhar Ali has decided to bat first. Pakistan have picked two leg-spinner Shadab Khan and Yasir Shah. Mohammad Abbas, Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi as the pacers. Pakistan Squad: Azhar Ali (c), Babar Azam, Abid Ali, Asad Shafiq, Mohammad Abbas, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Naseem Shah, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood, Yasir ...

Lahore:The PCB has explained it had included its staffers in the six Cricket Associations as a transitory and administrative step with the sole purpose of facilitating and expediting the registration process, and the staffers will resign as soon as the interim committees are constituted. The PCB has also emphasised there was no bar in the PCB Constitution 2019 on its ...

Manchester:Pakistan cricket team has reached Manchester for the first Test against England where the national team participated in the first practice session at Old Trafford. The first Test of the three-match series between Pakistan and England starts on August 5 in Old Trafford, Manchester. For the first Test, the Pakistan cricket team reached Manchester from Derby on Saturday and held ...

LAHORE: The chances of Pakistan cricket team’s tour of South Africa are almost over, sources said, adding that it will not be possible to hold the series in South Africa due to corona virus. Pakistan was scheduled to travel to South Africa in September-October to play a short series, but now Graeme Smith, the director of Cricket South Africa, has ...

Manchester:The Pakistan cricket team practiced at Old Trafford on Sunday for the first ICC World Test Championship fixture against England, which will start on Wednesday, 5 August. The following is the schedule of Pakistan’s training sessions and media conferences for the first Test. Monday, 3 August At 1300 PST (0900 BST)), Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq will hold ...

Derby: Pakistan national men’s cricket squad is celebrating Eid-ul-Adha today in Derby. The team offered Eid Namaz under the imamat of Sarfaraz Ahmed. After Namaz-e-Eid team members took photos and selfies together. Pakistan cricket team is celebrating #EidAlAdha today! pic.twitter.com/i6fNxSd0km— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) July 31, 2020 Pakistan cricket team is currently staying in bio-secure environment in Derby and will play its ...

Lahore:Some of Pakistan’s greatest and most respected sport personalities have extended their support to their men’s national cricket team by wishing them luck in the ICC World Test Championship fixtures against England, which commence at Old Trafford next week. Led by the best of the best, Jahangir Khan, these renowned and universally acclaimed sportspersons participated in the 24th edition of ...

Lahore:Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has joined the Pakistan squad in Derby after clearing both Covid-19 tests. Amir left for England from Lahore on 24 July and, as per the UK government’s guidelines, was in isolation for a period of five days during which he was tested twice. Meanwhile, fast bowler Haris Rauf has cleared his second Covid-19 test and is ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board is inviting and encouraging former cricketers to return to the field by seriously considering various roles, including as match officials in the 2020-21 domestic season. While this opens up career opportunities for retired players as umpires or match referees, this also sets a pathway for them to become international match officials by climbing up the ladder ...

Manchester: England National Selectors have named an unchanged squad for the #raisethebat first Test match against Pakistan starting on Wednesday 5 August 2020 at Emirates Old Trafford. The three-match series will be played behind closed doors, in a bio-secure environment. England Test Squad: Joe Root (Yorkshire) Captain, James Anderson (Lancashire), Jofra Archer(Sussex), Dominic Bess (Somerset), Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire), Rory Burns (Surrey), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Zak Crawley (Kent), Sam Curran(Surrey), Ollie Pope (Surrey), Dom Sibley (Warwickshire), Ben Stokes(Durham), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire), Mark Wood (Durham). Reserves: ...