Power-hitting coach Julian Wood and fast bowling coach Gordon Parsons have started their stints at the National High Performance Centre, Lahore for the Engro Cricket Coaching Project under the PCB Pathway Programme. The two seasoned specialist coaches arrived at the NHPC this week to work with the U13, U16 and U19 players selected for specialised training in the PCB ...
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Sports Board Punjab signs MoU with Central Punjab Cricket Association (CPCA) for the promotion of cricket at grassroots level
LAHORE (August 20, 2022): Taking a major step for the promotion of cricket at grassroots level, Sports Board Punjab (SBP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central Punjab Cricket Association (CPCA), a subsidiary department of PCB, here at National Hockey Stadium on Saturday. Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi and CEO Central Punjab Cricket Association (CPCA) Abdullah ...
Read More »PCB unveils 2022-23 men’s domestic cricket season schedule
Streamlining pathways cricket and creating more playing opportunities for talented cricketers was the cornerstone of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s 2022-23 men’s domestic cricket season, which was revealed today. The seniors cricket will commence with the 33-match two-leg National T20, which will be held in Rawalpindi and Multan from 30 August to 19 September. Concurrently, the second XIs Cricket Associations ...
Read More »Really impressed by the passion and commitment of ground staff in Pakistan: Damien Hough
Adelaide Oval’s chief curator Damien Hough inspected the National Stadium Karachi outfield and square today (Friday) and interacted with the curator and ground staff as part of his tour of Pakistan. Karachi is the third venue that Hough has visited after his visits to Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore and the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. Hough would be spending the weekend ...
Read More »Confident CP Blues to meet aggressive KP Whites in National U19 Cup final
Lahore, 7 July 2022: Two unbeaten sides will clash against each other when Central Punjab U19 Blues take on the last year’s finalist Khyber Pakhtunkhwa U19 Whites in the final of the National U19 Cup on Friday at the Rana Naveed Cricket Academy in Sheikhupura. Both teams topped their pools in the 12-team 50-over tournament. The winning team will receive PKR One ...
Read More »Confident CP Blues to meet aggressive KP Whites in National U19 Cup final
Confident CP Blues to meet aggressive KP Whites in National U19 Cup final • Teams gear up for PKR One million winning prize money; Runner-up to get PKR500,000 • PCB to provide ceremony pictures; live scores will be available on CricHQ Lahore, 7 July 2022: Two unbeaten sides will clash against each other when Central Punjab U19 Blues take on ...
Read More »ICC launches 100% Cricket superstars with unveiling of five players
The International Cricket Council has announced the first five players selected as 100% Cricket Superstars ahead of a historic month for women’s cricket, culminating in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Sophie Ecclestone (England), Amelia Kerr (New Zealand), Hayley Matthews (West Indies), Shafali Verma (India) and Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa) are the first crop of what will ultimately be a 100% Cricket ...
Read More »Abdul Qadir inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame posthumously
Abdul Qadir, who took 236 Test and 132 ODI wickets with a bouncy run-up flicking the ball from hand to hand, was formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame posthumously ahead of the second One-Day International between Pakistan and Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Saqlain Mushtaq, Pakistan’s most successful spinner with 496 international wickets and also head coach of the ...
Read More »Sindh won 1st National Championship of Blind Women Cricket
Punjab Vs Sindh (Venue: Bhutto Shaheed Cricket Ground Islamabad) In the morning at Bhutto Shaheed Cricket Ground Islamabad, Sindh won the toss and decided to bowl first. Punjab Blind Women Cricket Team set the competitive total of 171 runs in the allotted 15 overs for the loss of 2 wickets. Tayyaba Fatima played a splendid innings of 84 runs. ...
Read More »Faisal, Allardice, Hockley and Greenberg talk about the importance of Benaud-Qadir Trophy
Faisal Hasnain, CEO of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley, International Cricket Council CEO Geoff Allardice, and Australia Cricketers’ Association CEO Todd Greenberg, held a joint-press conference at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Friday ahead of the first Test between Pakistan and Australia for the Benaud-Qadir Trophy. While the four senior cricket administrators shared their ...
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