Cricket

LAHORE, Sep 28 (APP): Debuatant Amir Jamal held his nerve in the last over of the match to defend 15 runs and beat England by six runs in the fifth T20I of the seven match series at the Gaddafi stadium on Wednesday. Pakistan lead the […]

Thiruvananthapuram, India, Sept 28 (AFP/APP):Fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar wreaked havoc with the new ball to set up a convincing eight-wicket win for India in the first Twenty20 international against South Africa on Wednesday. South Africa recovered from 9-5 in 2.3 overs to […]

Dubai, Sept 27 (AFP/APP): Brief scores from the second T20 international between United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh in Dubai on Tuesday: Bangladesh 169-5 in 20 overs (Mehidy Hasan 46; Aayan Afzal Khan 2-33) UAE 137-5 in 20 overs (Chundangapoyil Rizwan 51 not out, Basil Hameed […]

London, Sept 22 (AFP/APP): Surrey demolished Yorkshire by 10 wickets inside three days at the Oval on Thursday to win their second County Championship title in five years. Yorkshire, following on in the four-day match, were dismissed for 208 — after making 179 in reply […]

LONDON – September 22 (ONLINE) Former England captain and cricket commentator Nasser Hussain has suggested splitting the opening pairing of Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam to accommodate Shan Masood. Having watched Shan closely during his time in the County Championship with Derbyshire, Nasser Hussain stated […]

NEW DELHI – September 22 (ONLINE) Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) Chairman Sourav Ganguly said Tuesday he expects the women’s Indian Premier League (IPL) to begin in 2023, Indian media reported. “The BCCI is currently working on the much-awaited Women’s IPL. We are […]

NEW DELHI – September 21 (ONLINE) India’s legendary Sunil Gavaskar feels senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s poor show at the death overs is a “real concern” for India, going into next month’s T20 World Cup. Bhuvneshwar has leaked quite a lot of runs at the death […]

COLOMBO – September 21 (ONLINE) Sri Lanka’s batting legend Mahela Jayawardena recently came out in support of Pakistan skipper Babar Azam as the latter currently suffers bad batting form. Babar, who received a lot of flak from both fans and cricket experts for his dismal […]

LAHORE – September 21 (ONLINE) Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ramiz Raja on Wednesday urged the fans and supporters to back the all-format captain Babar Azam. “This team played Asia Cup final, beat India so they should be given some time. Bad performance […]

Mohali, India, Sept 20 (AFP/APP): Matthew Wade steered Australia to a four wicket victory over India after a blistering knock by Cameron Green in the opening game of the three match Twenty20 series in Mohali on Tuesday. Wade’s unbeaten 45 off 21 helped the visitors […]