Cricket

London:Nasir Jamshed, the former Pakistan batsman, has been sentenced to 17 months in prison at Manchester Crown Court, after pleading guilty in December to a conspiracy to bribe fellow cricketers in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Jamshed, 33, was given a ten-year ban by the PCB in August 2018, and had been anticipating a custodial sentence after changing his plea ...

Lahore:The HBL Pakistan Super League returns with the historic fifth edition set to be played in Pakistan from 20 February to 22 March 2020. This edition will be the first one to be played in Pakistan in its entirety. Since the advent of the league in 2016, the tournament has gradually moved to Pakistan with this year’s edition nothing less ...

Benoni:Pakistan U19 will finish off their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020 campaign with their third position play-off match against New Zealand at the Willowmoore Park, Benoni on Saturday. The Rohail Nazir-led Pakistan U19 were defeated by India in the Super League semi-final at the JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom on Tuesday which ended their hopes of winning the title for ...

By Nawaz Gohar   Rawalpindi is the host of first Test match of the series between Pakistan and Bangladesh  Many famous cricketers made their Test debut at Pindi Cricket Stadium Rawalpindi and earned praise all over the world  Australian fast bowler Damien Fleming made his Test debut at Rawalpindi Damien Fleming got 4 wickets in first innings and 3 wickets in ...

By Nawaz Gohar This match is part of World Test Championship Pakistani team is placed at 4th position at Points Table of World Test Championship  Pakistan has played 4 Test matches in World Test Championship, won 1, drew 1 and lost 2 Bangladeshi team is placed at 9th position at Points Table of World Test Championship Bangladesh have lost both ...

Lahore: Fans will be treated with top-quality broadcast coverage for the Rawalpindi Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh, an ICC World Test Championship fixture which begins on Friday. The broadcast coverage will done by Ten Sports, the PCB’s broadcast partner, through 23 High Definition cameras which will include two super slow spin vision cameras and one ultra-high speed camera. The production ...

Barrister Salman Naseer has been appointed PCB’s Chief Operating Officer after the BoG approved Mr Ehsan Mani’s recommendation who had led a recruitment process along with two BoG Members, Mr Asad Ali Khan and Mr Shahrez Abdullah Khan. Barrister Salman had been handling the additional charge of Acting Chief Operating Officer since 22 November 2019. A Bar-at-Law from the prestigious ...

Lahore:The BoG approved the Model Constitution for City Cricket Associations, which is in harmony with the PCB Constitution 2019 and Model Constitution for Cricket Associations. Some of the salient features of the model constitution for City Cricket Associations, which will shortly be available on the PCB’s website, are: i. Article 5 deals with City Cricket Association members ii. As per ...

Peshawar: The 57th Board of Governors meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board, first of 2020, was held in Peshawar on Tuesday. The following are the outcomes of the meeting: Bangladesh series The BoG applauded the PCB Chairman and the Chief Executive for convincing Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to play 2 Tests, 1 ODI and 3 T20s in Pakistan. In relation ...