Tag: Cricket

Pakistan get in the groove as Denly makes a hundred

CANTERBURY: Pakistan´s bowlers got some overs under their belts as Kent captain Joe Denly made an attractive century on the final day of their...

No play before lunch on fourth day of Pakistan v Kent

KENT: A wet outfield meant there was no play before lunch on the fourth and final day of Pakistan's tour opener against Kent at Canterbury...

You need strong, not smooth arms on sports field, Sana Mir...

LAHORE: Former captain of Pakistan women's cricket team Sana Mir slammed the advertisement promoting the objectification and body shaming of women. Reportedly, Mir was talking about a hair removing...

Cricket helping Syrian refugees access education

JORDAN: A unique project introducing cricket to young Syrian refugees is taking place in Jordan this week. According to ICC, the project is led by...

Arthur eager for Pakistan to resume full home schedule

UNITED KINGDOM: Nine years on after the armed attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team's bus in Lahore, Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur says he...

Old Trafford to host India-Pakistan World Cup clash

MANCHESTER: June 16, 2019. Mark the date. Two years after clashing in the Champions Trophy final, India and Pakistan will meet at Old Trafford in...

Boult’s jaw-dropping IPL catch leaves cricket world in awe

BENGALURU: Trent Boult left the cricket world stunned with his fielding brilliance after taking a sensational catch hailed as the “greatest ever” during an Indian Premier League...

Hasan Ali performs signature celebration on Wagah border

LAHORE: Hasan Ali amazed the crowd with his signature celebration at the Wagah border during the flag-lowering ceremony on Saturday. While the Pakistani soldiers at...

ZTBL cricket team qualifies for final patron’s trophy grade 2

ISLAMABAD: The Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited Cricket (ZTBL) team qualified for the final match on the basis of a 1st inning lead of 35 runs....

Training camp of Pakistan cricket team starts today

ISLAMABAD: Training camp of Pakistan cricket team for the Ireland and England tour will start at Gaddafi stadium Lahore from Wednesday. The national team will...

Will cheer for Pakistan team from home: Fawad Alam

KARACHI: After not being selected by the selectors for Ireland-England tour, Fawad Alam on Monday tweeted that he will be cheering for green shirts from...

ZTBL cricket team defeated Pak-Saudi by ten wickets

ISLAMABAD: The Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) cricket team defeated Pak-Saudi by 10 wickets in the 4th Match of Patron Trophy Grade – II.  The...

Serena holds ‘A Day of Golf’ tournament as sports diplomacy initiative

ISLAMABAD: Serena Hotels hosted “A Day of Golf” at the Islamabad Golf Club. The annual tournament drew members of the diplomatic corps, dignitaries, corporate...

Clarke offers to help Cricket Australia after ball tampering scandal

SYDNEY: Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has offered to help the embattled Australian cricket team in any way he can as they deal with...

PCB to organise talent hunt in Miranshah on Sunday

ISLAMABAD/MIRANSHAH: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced to organise a ‘talent hunt programme’ at the picturesque Younis Khan Cricket Ground in Miranshah, headquarter...

No excuse for teams not to tour Pakistan now: Sarfraz

KARACHI: Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed urged the world to change its perception about playing international cricket in the country after a highly successful T20I series against West...

Players’ union calls for reduced bans for ball-tamperers

SYDNEY: Australia’s players’ union has called for a reduction in the bans handed out to Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft for their...