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Australia series: PCB to make slow tracks

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD – February 18 (ONLINE): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to manufacture slow pitches for the coming home series against Australia, it emerged Friday. According to media reports, players have started practicing for the all-eyed Australia series at the National Stadium Karachi. Media reports […]

Sri Lanka becomes first victim of new ICC law

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

MELBOURNE – February 14 (ONLINE): Sri Lanka on Sunday became the first team to be punished as per the new International Cricket Council (ICC) law against slow over-rate. Earlier, team captain and players were fined for maintaining slow over-rate during the match but the law […]

Smith survives terrible head injury

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

MELBOURNE – February 14 (ONLINE): Australia’s Steve Smith was ruled of remaining home series against Australia with concussion after landing heavily as he made a spectacular attempt to take a catch. During Sunday’s T20I fixture between Sri Lanka and Australia, the Ausie’s star batsman made […]

Shadab becomes leading wicket-taking spinner of HBL PSL

Posted on February 13, 2022 by News Desk

LAHORE – February 13 (ONLINE): Islamabad United’s captain Shadab Khan has become the leading wicket taking spinner in the history of HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) with 62 wickets against his name. He became leading wicket taking spinner of the league after dismissing Quetta Gladiators’ […]

Sarfaraz lauds Umar Akmal’s return to Quetta Gladiators

Posted on February 13, 2022 by News Desk

LAHORE – February 13 (ONLINE): Quetta Gladiators’ captain Sarfaraz Ahmed lauded the brilliant performance of his teammate Umar Akmal against Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) match on Saturday night. Gladiators won the match by 5 wickets. Akmal, who was playing his first […]

Mohammad Nawaz’s injury leaves Sarfaraz disheartened

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Lahore-February 12 (Online): Quetta Gladiators all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz’s injury left team captain Sarfaraz Ahmed disheartened as he expressed his sadness on Twitter. Gladiators suffered a huge blow as Mohammad Nawaz was ruled out of the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) seventh edition due to an […]

England cricket chiefs lift international match ban imposed on Yorkshire

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

London-February 12 (Online): England cricket chiefs lifted a ban on staging international matches imposed on Yorkshire after a racism scandal that rocked the game. The England and Wales Cricket Board stripped Yorkshire of hosting privileges last year over their handling of racism and bullying complaints […]

PCB announces schedule of final tournament of domestic season 2021-22 ‘Pakistan Cup’

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Lahore-February 12 (Online): The final tournament of the domestic season 2021-22, will commence from 2 March to 31 March at three venues across the country. As per media report, on the opening day, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – the defending champions will take on Central Punjab at […]

Pakistan women’s team lands in New Zealand for WC

Posted on February 11, 2022 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – February 10 (ONLINE): In a bid to chase the World Cup title down, the Pakistan women’s national side has reached New Zealand, it emerged. Upon reaching Christchurch, the Pakistan team will undergo ten-day quarantine. Completing the quarantine, Pakistan women’s team will start practicing. […]

Babar Azam pays tribute to Lata Mangeshkar

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD – February 7 (ONLINE): Pakistan men’s cricket team’s captain Babar Azam on Monday paid tribute to ever loved Indian legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away Sunday. “End of a golden era. Her magical voice and legacy will continue to live in the hearts […]

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