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Babar Azam becomes number one batsman in ODI

Posted on April 14, 2021 by News Desk

Pakistan cricket captain Babar Azam has become the number one batsman in One-day International (ODI). According to the latest International Cricket Council’s player rankings update, Babar replaced Indian captain Virat Kohli at top of the table with 865 points. He is the fourth Pakistani batsman […]

Babar, Rizwan excel as Pakistan crush Proteas in 3rd T20I, lead series 2-1

Posted on April 14, 2021 by News Desk

Pakistan crushed South Africa in the third fixture of the four-match T20I series at Supersport Park in Centurion. The Men in Green have chased 204-run target. Babar Azam hit 122 runs, comprising a whopping 15 fours and four sixes, while Mohammad Rizwan has scored 73 […]

Unbeaten Rizwan secures Pakistan win

Posted on April 11, 2021 by News Desk

JOHANNESBURG – An unbeaten 74 from 50 balls by opener Mohammad Rizwan led Pakistan to a four-wicket victory with one ball to spare against South Africa in their T20 International at the Wanderers on Saturday afternoon. Chasing an imposing 189 for victory the tourists were […]

French Open postponed to May 30 amid COVID-19 crisis

Posted on April 9, 2021 by News Desk

PARIS – This year’s French Open has been postponed by a week due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will begin on May 30, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said on Thursday. The claycourt Grand Slam, which was postponed by four months last year and took […]

Series win ‘boosting’ but we need to be ‘more consistent’: Misbah

Posted on April 9, 2021 by News Desk

Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has said that a series win always boosts the team’s morale but there is a dire need to be more consistent to produce better results. In a virtual media talk with the reporters here on Thursday, Misbah said that the ODI […]

ICC readies pandemic backup plan for T20 World Cup

Posted on April 8, 2021 by News Desk

DUBAI – The cricket’s governing body has a plan B in case the coronavirus pandemic prevents India from staging the Twenty20 World Cup this year, but is still months from a final decision, its interim chief Geoff Allardice said Wednesday. India is scheduled to hold […]

Fakhar’s inspiring knock helps him move up in ICC Rankings

Posted on April 8, 2021 by News Desk

LAHORE – Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman’s inpsiring innings of 155-ball 193 runs during the second ODI against South Africa has helped him move up to the 12th in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings for batsmen. Fakhar scored 193 runs on 155 balls […]

Pakistan seal series, rise to No 2 in CWCSL

Posted on April 8, 2021 by News Desk

CENTURION – Pakistan out-classed South Africa in all departments to take home the ODI trophy and valuable ICC CWC Super League points with a comprehensive 28-run win in the series decider. Pakistan posted a competitive total of 320/7 to set up the series finale nicely […]

Dire need to start women players development program: Dr Firdous

Posted on April 7, 2021 by News Desk

Lahore – Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that there is a dire need for Lahore Qalandars to start the women players development program. Dr Firdous said this while talking to the reporters during her visit to Lahore Qalandars High […]

Rollercoaster ODI series set for blockbuster finish

Posted on April 7, 2021 by News Desk

CENTURION – Three days after Fakhar Zaman’s incredible 193, South Africa and Pakistan do battle in the ODI series decider today (Wednesday) in Centurion. South Africa withstood a record-breaking innings from Zaman in the second ODI to keep their hopes of a series victory alive. […]

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Babar Azam becomes number one batsman in ODI

Babar, Rizwan excel as Pakistan crush Proteas in 3rd T20I, lead series 2-1

Unbeaten Rizwan secures Pakistan win

French Open postponed to May 30 amid COVID-19 crisis

Series win ‘boosting’ but we need to be ‘more consistent’: Misbah

ICC readies pandemic backup plan for T20 World Cup

Fakhar’s inspiring knock helps him move up in ICC Rankings

Pakistan seal series, rise to No 2 in CWCSL

Dire need to start women players development program: Dr Firdous

Rollercoaster ODI series set for blockbuster finish

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