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Abdul Hadi, Ubaid, Abdul Wahid and Mehran shine on day one of National U19 three-day second round matches

Lahore:Abdul Hadi, Ubaid Ullah, Abdul Wahid Bangulzai and Mehran Mumtaz stole the limelight on day one of the second round of National U19 Three-Day tournament on Tuesday. At Jinnah Stadium in Sialkot, Balochistan after winning the toss and opting to bat were dismissed for 294 in 81.1 overs. Ubaid Ullah top scored with 98 which included 13 fours and two ...

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Questionable team selection saw Pakistan lose to Sri Lanka by 35 runs

Lahore:A blend of questionable team selection and a familiar middle-order collapse saw Pakistan lose to Sri Lanka by 35 runs in the second T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium Lahore on Monday. The result saw Sri Lanka take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. It was the inexperienced islanders’ first-ever win over Pakistan in a bilateral T20I series. The ...

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Nauman’s five-wicket haul puts Northern on top

Rawalpindi: Left-arm spinner Nauman Ali took a five-wicket haul as Northern bowled out Balochistan for 301 on the third day of their first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy fourth round match at the KRL Stadium, Rawalpindi on Monday. At the draw of stumps on Monday, Northern, who scored 450 all out in the first innings, were 75 without loss in 18 overs. They now ...

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Kamran Akmal’s 136 leads Central Punjab’s fight back

Karachi: Wicketkeeper batsman Kamran Akmal scored a fighting century to lead Central Punjab’s fight back against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on the third day of the four day Quaid-e-Azam Trophy round four, first-class match at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium on Monday.  Kamran added 109 runs for the eight wicket with fast-bowler Waqas Maqsood (19) to rescue his side from a shaky 143 for ...

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Rahat and Aamer Yamin rock Sindh as Southern Punjab eye victory

Karachi:Discarded Pakistan pacer Rahat Ali and all-rounder Aamer Yamin had Sindh on the ropes on day three as Southern Punjab after enforcing the follow-on took control of the four day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match at the UBL Complex on Monday. At close, Sindh were struggling on 58 for three in their second innings after a shaky start as they lost ...

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First Cholistan Blind Cricket Trophy 2019 got underway

A notable day in the Sports History of Rahim Yar Khan, the first of it’s kind, Blind Cricket Tourney got underway there at Abbasiya Sports Complex, Rahim Yar Khan. Syed Sultan Shah Chairman PBCC, Mr. Jamil Ahmad Jamil, the Deputy Commissioner Rahim Yar Khan inaugurated the event. Chairman PBCC in his address said, “PBCC is expanding its game development programme ...

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Sri Lanka’s Gunathilaka is a Pakistani mutton biryani fan!

Sri Lankan star Danushka Gunathilaka has expressed his gratitude for the hospitality being shown to him and his teammates in Pakistan, also revealing that “mutton biryani” is his favourite from all that the local cuisine has to offer. “Our stay in Pakistan is going very well and we are being hosted very nicely,” said Gunathilaka, who has been one of ...

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Future star Haider Ali aims to maintain upward movement

Lahore:It was arguably for the first time in this four-day first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy that Northern were in a commanding position at the end of a day’s play when stumps were drawn on Saturday. Up against Balochistan, Northern, placed at the bottom of the table with 19 points, had an imposing 365 for five at the end of the round four’s ...

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Balochistan make steady reply against Northern

Rawalpindi:Imran Butt and Abubakar Khan helped Balochistan make a steady reply to Northern’s big first innings total on the second day of the first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy round four match at the KRL Stadium, Rawalpindi. When bad light ended play on Sunday, Balochistan were 119 for two in 42 overs — 27 overs were lost in the day. This was in ...

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Brisk centuries by Aamer Yamin and Mohammad Irfan put Southern Punjab in command

Karachi:All-rounder Aamer Yamin reminded the selectors of his all-round utility with a belligerent 142 runs and left-arm spinner, Muhammad Irfan scored his maiden century to put Southern Punjab in a commanding position against Sindh on day two of the four-day first class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy round four match at the UBL Complex Karachi on Sunday. Sindh in reply lost Khurram Manzoor ...

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