Tag: Cricket

PCB eager to host Asian Emerging Nations Cup

KARACHI: Pakistan is in no mood to give up its right to host the Asia Emerging Nations Cup in April despite strong resistance from...

Quaid-e-Azam trophy: Ifthikar, Rizwan keep SNGPL alive after top-order wobble

The Quaid-e-Azam trophy final still remained tantalisingly poised at the end of the third day. It was a day of two halves, with WAPDA...

Players safe after Melbourne incident

MELBOURNE: Australia and England's players are safe and accounted for, after a car drove into a crowd close to Flinders Street Station in Melbourne...

Ellyse Perry declared ICC’s Women’s Cricketer of the Year

Dubai: Ellyse Perry has cemented her status as the leading women's cricketer in the world by winning the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year award....

PCB names 18 probables for fitness test camp

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board has named 18 probables for the fitness test camp ahead of Pakistan’s tour to New Zealand for ODI and...

Windies rue poor batting as New Zealand win first ODI

WHANGAREI: New Zealand cruised to a five-wicket win over the West Indies in the first one-day international on Wednesday as the tourists´ batting line-up...

Steyn, Philander, De Villiers to take on India this summer

The South Africa has announced a full strength squad a one-off four day test against Zimbabwe at the end of December, signalling a return...

Smith, Marsh centuries grind England in a run-filled day

PERTH: In a haunting reminder of the hammer blow they dealt England in Perth four years ago, Australia has a hand on the Ashes...

Classy Smith swings it Australia’s way on Day 2

PERTH: Australia captain Steve Smith is on the cusp of Test century number 22 after another dominant performance with the bat in the Magellan...

Afridi hat-trick fires up T10 League

SHARJAH: The opening night of the new tournament belonged to Pakhtoons' Shahid Afridi who took a hat-trick with the first three balls he bowled in...

Hitman Rohit bludgeons a record third double-ton in ODIs

MOHALI: Indian captain and prolific batsman Rohit Sharma has hit a record fourth double ton in One Day Internationals (ODIs) to put India on top...

New Zealand rout Windies with pace and bounce

HAMILTON: New Zealand congratulated themselves on a smart plan as they decimated the West Indies with a day to spare in the second Test...

Possibility for Pakistan-India series if government agrees: BBCI

NEW DEHLI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has expressed interest in the recommencement of bilateral cricket series between Pakistan and India if the Indian...

Sadiq Khan meets British Council ‘Dosti’ project players

KARACHI: London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Friday met the boys and girls of the cricket teams formed under British Council’s Dosti project. The mayor visited Karachi...

India highly unlikely to host Pakistan for Asia Cup

India will lose the opportunity of hosting next year’s Asia Cup in September if the government doesn’t allow the Pakistan Cricket Team in the...

PCB rubbishes ‘false reporting’ on Indian-owned T-10 league

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday refuted a story published in the daily English newspaper The News which had termed the upcoming T-10...

Former PCB chief names his debut book ‘Not a Gentleman’s Game’

KARACHI: Former Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Arif Ali Khan Abbasi has lauched his debut book - Not a Gentleman's Game. The book launching ceremony...