Cricket

LAHORE : Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh visited Karol Ghati cricket stadium on Thursday. Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh was warmly received upon reaching Carol Ghati cricket ground. Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh was accompanied by Director Sports Hafeez Bhatti and District Sports Officer Tanveer Shah during his visit. Director General Sports Punjab Adnan ...

Lahore: Mohammad Ibrahim scored a century for Balochistan against Central Punjab, while Ammad Butt and Haris Javed took five wickets for Central Punjab and Southern Punjab, respectively on the third day of the third round of National U19 three-day tournament on Thursday, as both matches ended in a draw. At Jinnah Stadium in Sialkot, Balochistan in their second innings were dismissed ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued  the following statement in response to comments made by Senator Mr Mushahidullah Khan and has also clarified its position on the Senate Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination. The PCB said: “The PCB is saddened with the learned Senator’s comments and wishes to put the facts right. “Firstly, Misbah-ul-Haq, along with the selection committee, ...

Karachi:Southern Punjab recorded a crushing seven wicket win over Balochistan in the National T20 2nd XI tournament at the National Stadium, Karachi on Thursday. This was Southern Punjab’s third consecutive victory; they remain the only unbeaten side in the event and now have six points from three games and are at the top of the table. In the second match ...

Faisalabad:Imam-ul-Haq’s half-century and Akif Javed’s three-fer secured a seven-wicket win for Balochistan against Southern Punjab in the ninth match of the ongoing National T20 Cup at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Balochistan captain Haris Sohail decided to bowl first after winning the toss and the decision produced the desired results for his side immediately with young pacer Akif removing Shan Masood and ...

Lahore:Former Test spinner Nadeem Khan has been appointed as Coordinator – National Selection Committee following a recruitment process. Nadeem will act as a bridge between chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq and the six selectors by gathering feedback, information and maintaining players’ profile from the domestic matches, and presenting to the selection committee so that the data can be used in their decision-making. ...

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Lahore:Pakistan U19 to play friendly matches against china and Afghanistan U19 squads. The 12-player squad will be captained by Mohammad Harris Khan, while Saim Ayub will be his vice-captain. Pakistan U19 team will play China on Saturday, 19 October and Afghanistan on Sunday, 20 October. A combined Afghanistan and Pakistan side will play China on Wednesday, 23 October. Pakistan squad ...

KARACHI: Pakistan cricket team’s opening batsman Ahmed Shahzad, on Tuesday, joined the ranks of Virat Kohli and Dwayne Smith in the list of players with the most T20 centuries. Ahmed —who is playing for Central Punjab’s team in the ongoing National T20 Cup — scored an unbeaten 111 off 63 balls against Northern at Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium, smashing three sixes ...

KARACHI: Pakistan’s fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been included as most expensive Pakistani cricketers in players draft for the inaugural edition of England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) newly introduced “The Hundred” cricket. Thirty-five Pakistani cricketers were among 239 foreign players whose names were released by ECB with Amir as most expensive among all the Pakistanis with a reserve price ...