Cricket

Lahore:Lahore Qalandars have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their one-wicket loss against Islamabad United in the seventh match of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday. As this was their first offence, all 11playing members have been fined 10 per cent each of their match fees as per Article 2.22 of the ...

By Nawaz GoharMatches of PSL 2020 are being played in different cities of Pakistan Spectators are enjoying the game of their favourite players and teams However opening ceremony of PSL 5 didn’t fulfil the expectations of spectatorsMost of the spectators call the opening ceremony frustrating Cricket lovers are angry at the news of hiring an Indian event planner for opening ...

Karachi:England all-rounder Moeen Ali says he is hopeful his team will soon visit Pakistan for a tour, considering that many English cricketers are already in the country for the Pakistan Super League (PSL). “Talks are underway for the England cricket team to visit Pakistan,” Ali told a press conference in Lahore. “Apart from England, other teams are also interested.” The ...

Karachi:Pakistan’s T20i captain Babar Azam has told his colleagues that the ongoing Pakistan Super League is an open opportunity for everyone to perform & get in contention for the international cap. Talking to media in Karachi, Babar said that anyone who performs here can be considered for selection ahead of this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia. “Anyone who performs ...

KARACHI: West Indies cricketer Darren Sammy is all set to become an honorary citizen of Pakistan next month. “President of Pakistan Arif Alvi will confer the highest civilian award and honorary citizenship to Darren Sammy on March 23 for his invaluable contribution to cricket in Pakistan,” read a Twitter post by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday. Sammy will be ...

Lahore, 22 February 2020: The following two matches will be played today in the ongoing HBL Pakistan Super League 2020: Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar Zalmi at Karachi’s National Stadium at 2pm Islamabad United v Multan Sultans at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium at 7pm

Karachi:Karachi Kings opened their HBL PSL 2020 campaign with a thrilling 10-run win over Peshawar Zalmi at Karachi’s National Stadium on Friday. Right-arm pacer Umaid Asif defended 16 runs off the last over as Kings successful guarded their 201 for four. Liam Livingstone, batting at five, scored 54 not out from 29 balls, hitting two fours and three sixes, and ...

Lahore:Multan Sultans defeated Lahore Qalandars by five wickets in the third match of the ongoing HBL PSL 2020 at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Sultans, led by Shan Masood, chased down the 139-run target in 16.1 overs. Opening the batting, Shan top-scored with 38 off 29 balls, with four fours and a six, in the run chase. In the middle ...

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board today suspended Umar Akmal with immediate effect under Article 4.7.1* of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, which means he cannot take part in any cricket-related activity pending the investigation being carried out by PCB’s Anti-Corruption Unit. As this is an ongoing investigation, the PCB will not make any further comments.

After the conclusion of the Marylebone Cricket Club’s week-long tour of Lahore, the club’s president and captain of tour-squad to Pakistan, Kumar Sangakkara strongly urged more international teams to consider touring Pakistan to ensure full revival of cricket in the country. The MCC arrived in Lahore on February 13, to play a 50-over and three T20 matches. Over the course ...