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Classic Club notch ICA Knockout Cricket trophy

Young Ali Nadim hit an unbeaten 106 to steer Classic Club to 21-run victory over Diamond Club in the final of the ICA Knockout...

Afridi keen to play Ireland series

Pakistan’s one-day cricket captain Shahid Afridi has said he is available for the two ODIs against Ireland later this month. Afridi also played down...

Punjab, Kochi romp to wins in IPL

Brad Hodge put in an impressive all-round performance to help Kochi Tuskers Kerala post an easy eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in an Indian...

Pakistan fall to Sammy-inspired West Indies

Captain Darren Sammy led his team to their first test win in more than two years on Sunday, taking five wickets as West Indies...

Kaneria hands clearance letter to PCB

Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria has submitted a clearance letter from his former county side Essex to the PCB in his bid to be re-considered for...

CM inaugurates cricket complex in Shahdara

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday inaugurated Mian Nawaz Sharif Cricket Complex in Shahdara, announced establishing 100 cricket grounds in the city and...

Sammy, Rampaul put Pakistan hopes on knife-edge

Pakistan's bid for victory over the West Indies in the first Test hit trouble on Sunday when they were reduced to 153-6 in their...

Cricket Australia to back DRS

Cricket Australia is at odds with India after strongly supporting the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) for all international matches. Currently, the...

Lahore Whites qualify for Amar Cables Veteran Cricket

Lahore Whites qualified for the 1st Amar Cables T20 Veteran Cricket Championship after beating Ali Garh Seniors here on Friday. Batting first, Ali Garh...

Sri Lanka launches own T20 league

Sri Lanka's cricket board on Thursday announced its own glitzy Twenty20 tournament, seeking to emulate the success of the hugely popular Indian Premier League. The...

Commonwealth Games keen on T20 cricket

A top Commonwealth Games official Thursday said the sports body will attempt to convince the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include Twenty20 cricket in...

Zulqarnain comes out of retirement

Within months of announcing retirement citing death threats from match-fixers, Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider has reversed his decision, claiming that the situation has changed....

‘I crushed player power’: Pakistan chief

Pakistan's cricket chief Ijaz Butt claims to have "crushed" players' power on the national team, according to an interview published Thursday, despite a new...

ICC say Tests can go day/night if ball alright

International Cricket Council (ICC) chiefs believe floodlit, day/night Tests could take place in the next few years but insist more work needs to be...

Inter District U-19 Cricket begins

The third round of the Inter District U-19 Cricket Tournament started here and three matches were played on Wednesday. At LCCA ground, East Zone...

Afridi has violated code of conduct: PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday demanded Shahid Afridi explain why he criticised coach Waqar Younis, saying the one-day captain had violated the...

Pakistan, WI ODI series averages

Lendl Simmons scored the highest number of runs while team-mate Devendra Bishoo claimed the highest number of wickets in the just concluded five-match series...