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Waqar submits World Cup report to PCB chairman

Pakistan’s coach Waqar Younis has submitted the team’s World Cup report to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Sharyar Khan. In the report, Waqar Younis has...

ICC boss says more teams at next World Cup is unlikely

The head of the International Cricket Council (ICC) says the world governing body is unlikely to change its plans to reduce the number of...

PTCL brings superior World Cup experience for cricket enthusiasts

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has taken the lead by bringing advertisement free World Cup 2015 for cricket lovers nationwide. PTCL remains a proud...

Afghans prepare for ‘dream’ World Cup debut

At an indoor academy in Kabul, Afghanistan’s cricketers are training hard for their debut in the upcoming World Cup tournament in Australia and New...

NCA coach hopes Hafeez will be available as bowler in World...

The head coach of National Cricket Academy (NCA) Mohammad Akram on Friday expressed hope that while all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez will be cleared to bowl...

PCB Chairman confirms Misbah as captain for World Cup

LAHORE- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan on Tuesday confirmed the selection of Misbah-ul-Haq as captain of the team in the World Cup, private...

Moin hints at ‘bold steps’ before World Cup

Pakistan chief selector Moin Khan believes that losing the ODI series against Sri Lanka has "affected the mind" of the team, and that there...

UK deputy PM says Russia should not host World Cup

Wants EU to impose sporting events sanction on Moscow over shooting of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg joined calls on...

World Cup football fever grips Pakistan

A corner of Karachi will forever be Brazil. Karachi this week issued a fresh reminder of its reputation for chaos and violence but on...

World Cup – France star Ribery ruled out of World Cup

France's World Cup chances have suffered a severe blow as influential winger Franck Ribery has been ruled out with lower back problems. Coach Didier Deschamps...

World Cup football celebrations at Islamabad Marriott Hotel

The Embassy of Brazil in collaboration with the Islamabad Marriott Hotel brings the energy and excitement of the Football World Cup to the capital....

Afghans eye World Cup spot

Afghanistan's cricketers began a four-week training camp in Pakistan on Thursday as their coach set the minnows' sights firmly on qualifying for the 2015...

Ronaldo in line for Russian return: Pepe

Portugal defender Pepe says his team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo is the likelier of the two to overcome injury in time for their crunch World Cup...

Over $ 2.7 M up for grabs in World T20 Cup

The winner of the 2012 Twenty-20 World Cup in Sri Lanka will pick up $ 1,000,000 (one million dollars- about Rs 94,540,000) while the...

Russia drops high-speed rail plan for World Cup

Russia has dropped plans to extend its existing high-speed rail links to 2018 World Cup host cities because of budget constraints, a newspaper report...

Australia beat South Africa to reach final

Australia took a huge stride in its quest for its fourth ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup title on Tuesday when it became the first...

Pakistan lose to Windies by 16 runs

Pakistan were defeated by the West Indies by 16 runs in the ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup at Endeavour Park 1 in Townsville on...