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Cricket Legends Afridi ,Yuvraj Pietersen to Illuminate T20 Extravaganza

London: In an extraordinary gathering of cricket excellence, Edgbaston is set to host the highly anticipated World Championship of Legends (WCL) this summer. Featuring luminaries like Shahid Afridi , Yuvraj Singh, , and Kevin Pietersen, the T20 tournament is approved by the England & Wales […]

Aisam set to run for Presidency as PTF announce schedule of elections

Islamabad January 25 (Online): Tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi has emerged as a strong contender for the post of president Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) in upcoming elections scheduled to be held on February 10. Following the permission sought from the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA), sitting PTF […]

Decision to remove Babar from captaincy was not taken at the right time: Harbhajan

Islamabad January 25 (Online): Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has opened up about the captaincy change in Pakistan cricket after last year’s World Cup. While speaking to a local cricket website, Singh said that the decision to remove Azam from captaincy was taken at the […]

IPC Ministry writes letter to FIFA over delay in PFF elections

Islamabad January 22 (Online): The Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination wrote a letter to FIFA, dated January 11, regarding the delay in the elections of the Pakistan Football Federation. In the letter, Federal Minister Fawad Hasan Fawad lamented the fact that the elections “have not […]

Virat Kohli withdraws from first two Tests against England

Islamabad January 22 (Online): Virat Kohli withdrew from the first two Tests ahead of the five-match series against England due to “personal reasons”, confirmed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday. The reason behind the 35-year-old’s absence from the first Tests […]

Caretaker CM Punjab Naqvi likely to be nominated for PCB Chairmanship

Islamabad January 22 (Online): Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi is likely to be nominated for the role of the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), The nomination will be made official after the nod by PCB Patron-in-Chief and Pakistan Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. […]

Australia defeat Pakistan by eight wickets in third Test

ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP): David Warner enjoyed a fairytale finish to his Test career as his half-century spearheaded Australia’s comfortable chase of the 130-run target on day four of the SCG Test against Pakistan. Australia’s eight-wicket win, following victories in Perth and Melbourne, sees them […]

DP World ILT20 Season 2: Enticing activities awaits

Dubai: With just a fortnight left for the start of Gulf region’s most-awaited cricket leagues – the DP World International League T20 Season 2, there is plenty of fanfare planned in the days leading up to the grand opening night scheduled on 19th January in […]

PCB hosts Christmas dinner to Christian employees

LAHORE, Dec 25 (APP):The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) hosted a Christmas dinner to the Christian employees at the Gaddafi Stadium. The dinner was attended by the Chairman PCB Management Committee Zaka Ashraf and the top brass of the PCB. Speaking on the occasion, Chairman PCB […]

Aryan replicate Pakistan’s Azam Khan style

Dubai: Making an impactful international debut is not a privilege too many cricketers can boast of but Aryan Lakra made his presence felt when he scored 84 on his ODI debut against USA in August, 2022. The Desert Vipers have acquired the services of all-rounder […]

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