Cricket

Lahore:The High Performance Skill and Training Program for national Under-19 cricketers will commence from 22 July at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore. A contingent of 17 players – comprising members of the Pakistan side which whitewashed South Africa Under-19 in a seven-match away one-day series – will gather at the NCA by 21 July. The coaches will analyse the ...

Lahore:The Pakistan Cricket Board Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) held its inaugural meeting at the National Cricket Academy on Thursday to discuss matters ranging from player safety to fitness and health protocols for domestic and international players. The nine-member committee discussed the necessity of enhancing the medical standards – to meet the criteria set by the International Cricket Council – across ...

KARACHI: ( Sports Link Report ) The Pakistan physical disability cricket team training camp, for the 2019 physical disability world Cricket series which will be held from next month in the Worcestershire, England began from 23rd July 2019 here at the NCA National Stadium Karachi. During training camp the ability of batting bowling fielding fitness and others will be improved ...

Lahore:The Al-Nisa School Quetta, has set-up the first-ever cricket academy in the Balochistan province. The academy has been launched in collaboration with PCB under its CRIC4US Program. CRIC4US is a grassroots development program launched by PCB in 2018 under the flagship of Women Cricket Vision 2022. The purpose of the program is to develop women cricket at the grassroots level ...

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) can’t find a date to decide the future of Pakistan cricket. PCB’s cricket committee is due to meet in order to review the national team’s performance at the recently-concluded World Cup before making recommendations but the committee members can’t agree on a date. While the PCB wants the meeting to be held on July ...

Three Australian newspapers have lost an appeal against a defamation payout that was awarded to West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle. Articles published in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the Canberra Times reported claims that Gayle had exposed himself to a female massage therapist in Sydney in 2015. Gayle said the stories were not true, and successfully sued for ...

MS Dhoni remains one of the biggest cricket icons the game has ever known but in the twilight years of his career, he has been subjected to a lot of criticism because of his low scoring rate and sluggish knocks. According to latest reports, MS Dhoni, who was widely expected to retire after India’s exit from World Cup 2019, has ...

Team India coach Ravi Shastri, along with the other support staff, have been given a 45-day extension following the World Cup 2019 in the UK, where India were knocked out by New Zealand in the semi-finals. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday invited applications for the post of head coach, batting coach, bowling coach, ...

Ever since England won their maiden World Cup on Sunday, many people have questioned the rules set by International Cricket Council (ICC) and its interpretation by the on-field umpires. A major controversy emerged due to perceived misinterpretation of rules by the on-field umpires, which resulted in them awarding England one extra run. ICC for the first time has reacted on ...

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Kiran More has been appointed the interim coach of the USA cricket team. More will take over from the former coach Pubudu Dassanayake of Sri Lanka, whose contract was to end by March 2019 but was extended to December 2019, resigned due to differences with the USA Cricket board. Under Dassanayake’s tenure, the USA won the ODI ...