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PCB announces commercial partners for Pak domestic cricket

LAHORE, : The successful delivery of the revamped 2019-20 domestic cricket season, which, as promised, proved to be quality-based, has helped the Pakistan Cricket Board to attract major local sponsors for the 2020-21 competitions. Three major household brands – Continental Biscuits, Tapal Tea and Unilever […]

Abdullah takes command in Millat Tractors Governors Cup golf

LAHORE, :The 37th Millat Tractors Governors Cup Golf Tournament which is in progressat the well maintained Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course moved into the final phasehere on Saturday after the completion of two rounds. In the second round contested, a very talented sixteen year old, Abdullah […]

Pak cricket squad tested negative for COVID-19

LAHORE : All Pakistan men’s national team’s players and support staff assembled here were integrated into a bio-secure bubble in a local hotel on Thursday after they tested negative for Covid-19. The tests were conducted on Wednesday upon the squad’s arrival at the hotel, said […]

Quaid Trophy matches to be broadcast live on PTV as part of three-year deal

LAHORE, : Keeping up with its promise of bringing fans closer to high-quality domestic cricket, the Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced it will produce all 11 first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy matches, including the five-day final, from the National Stadium, which will be broadcast on PTV. […]

Reflecting on the revamped Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019-20

LAHORE, : Following a highly successful white-ball National T20 Cup, which concluded on 18 October, attention now moves to first-class Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, which commences in Karachi on Sunday, 25 October. The white-ball event was held under Covid-19 protocols, which were planned, delivered and implemented by […]

Misbah justifies selecting Usman Qadir over Zahid Mehmood for Zimbabwe series

ISLAMABAD, : Pakistan’s head coach-cum-chief selector, Misbahul Haq, believes leg-spinner Usman Qadir has the potential to go on and become a better bowler. Misbah has opened up on his decision to pick Central Punjab’s leg-spinner Usman Qadir ahead of Southern Punjab’s Zahid Mehmood for the […]

Olympia wins two matches, Remington Pharma/Barry’s one in Lulusar Polo in Pink 2020 on first day

LAHORE, :Olympia won two and Remington Pharma/Barry’s one match in the Lulusar Polo in Pink 2020 matches played under American system on the inaugural day here at the Lahore Polo Club ground on Tuesday. In the two-chukker match between Olympia and Team AR|PR/Sakuf/Sherwood, Olympia recorded […]

Punjab Sports secretary inspects sports development projects in Multan

LAHORE, :Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Ehsan Bhutta Monday inspected various sports development projects in Multan and directed the Project Management Unit officers to complete the Qila Qasim Bagh Cricket Stadium and pavilion and pitch of new cricket stadium till Nov 15 this year. […]

Pakistan names 22 probables for series against Zimbabwe, Misbah ul Haq

LAHORE, :Pakistan cricket teams head coach and chief selector, Misbah-ul-Haq on Monday named 22 probables for the ODI and T20I series against Zimbabwe, insisting he has opted for experience in the 50-over matches and provided extended run to the youngsters in the T20I format. “The […]

Zimbabwe cricket team arrive in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, : A 32-member Zimbabwe cricket squad arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday to play two limited-overs series against Pakistan. Zimbabwe players will undergo a seven-day isolation period, starting from Wednesday before they commence training at the Pindi Cricket Stadium Rawalpindi from October 28. They will […]

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