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Quaid-e-Azam Trophy to commence from 26 October
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, Pakistan’s premier first-class tournament, will begin from 26 October. Eighteen teams from the 16 regions will participate in the four-day tournament that will conclude on 19 December. The 18 teams include Abbottabad Region, AJK Region, Bahawalpur Region, Dera Murad Jamali Region, Faisalabad Region, FATA Region, Hyderabad Region, Islamabad…
Read More »Rohail, Qasim and Arafat lead Shaheens to comfortable win over Oman
Pakistan Shaheens beat Oman by 74 runs to register their first win of the tournament in the seventh match of the ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup on Monday afternoon at the Oman Cricket Academy Ground in Muscat, Oman. Chasing a total of 185-5, Oman were restricted to 111-7…
Read More »New Zealand crush hosts to secure first Test victory in India in 36 years
New Zealand on Sunday secured an eight-wicket win to mark their first test victory in India since 1988 as the Black Caps chased down 107 and humbled the home side early on the final day of the rain-interrupted series opener. Dismissing the Indian team for their worst home total of…
Read More »Shaheens to commence their Emerging Teams T20 Asia Cup campaign against India on Saturday
The Pakistan Shaheens cricket team will begin its campaign in the eight-team ACC Men’s Emerging Teams T20 Asia Cup 2024 against India ‘A’ on Saturday at the Oman Cricket Academy Ground in Muscat, Oman. The tournament is set to begin today with two Group A fixtures as Bangladesh ‘A’ take…
Read More »Noman, Sajid spin Pakistan to a series-leveling victory in Multan
Noman Ali and Sajid Khan shared all 20 England wickets among them as Pakistan marched to their first Test match win at home since February 2021 as England crumbled to 144 all out in 33.3 overs while chasing the 297-run target on day four here at the Multan Cricket Stadium…
Read More »Gaddafi Stadium transformation in full swing
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) hosted a detailed media walk-through of Gaddafi Stadium’s ongoing massive upgradation project, showcasing exciting changes for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. In the revamp work, Gaddafi Stadium’s new pavilion will feature five-star facilities for players, match officials, commercial partners and dignitaries, meeting ICC’s highest standards…
Read More »Sajid Khan’s late blows put pressure on England after Duckett’s century
Sajid Khan’s four wickets, including three late in the day, helped Pakistan finish the day two of the second Multan Test on a strong note as England reached 239-6 in 53 overs, trailing by 127 runs, on Wednesday at the Multan Cricket Stadium. In reply to Pakistan’s first innings total…
Read More »WAPDA’s Iftikhar Ahmed charged for code of conduct violation
Water and Power Development Authority’s (WAPDA) skipper Iftikhar Ahmed has been charged 50 per cent of his match fees for a level 1 breach of the PCB’s code of conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel. The incident occured during his team’s first semi-final fixture against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL)…
Read More »Kamran Ghulam hits sparkling century on Test debut
Kamran Ghulam, who earlier became the 257th player to don the Test cap for Pakistan, hit a brilliant century in his first outing in the Test career as Pakistan finished the first day of the second Test match with 259-5 in 90 overs at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Kamran…
Read More »Pakistan name squad for 2nd and 3rd England Tests
The Pakistan cricket selectors have announced their squad for the second and third Test matches against England, which will be played in Multan and Rawalpindi on 15 and 24 October, respectively. Taking into consideration the current form and fitness of key players and looking ahead to Pakistan’s future assignments in…
Read More »PSB issues NOC for Pakistan Women’s Football team despite NC PFF’s delays
In a move aimed at supporting the players, the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has issued the No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the Pakistan Women’s National Football Team to participate in the SAFF Football Championship, scheduled from October 17 to 30 in Nepal. This action follows significant delays caused by the…
Read More »Gardner spins Australia women to victory over Pakistan women
Australia Women beat Pakistan Women by nine wickets in the 14th match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium (DICS) on Friday evening. Pakistan copped their second defeat while Australia bagged their third win of the tournament. Australia chased down the 83-run target…
Read More »England beat Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs in the first Test
England defeated Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series here at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Friday. The second Test match will be played at the same venue from 15 October. Resuming their second innings at the overnight score of…
Read More »Brook and Root record partnership put England in sight of win in first Test
England dominated the fourth day’s play against Pakistan as the hosts were 152 for six in their second innings, trailing by 115 runs to avoid an innings defeat in the first Test match at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Pakistan got off to a poor start in their second innings with…
Read More »Harry Brook and Joe Root score unbeaten centuries as England fight back in Multan
Harry Brook and Joe Root struck centuries as England ended day three of the first Test match on 492 for three in 101 overs against Pakistan at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. The touring side are still trailing by 64 runs with seven first-innings wickets in hand. Resuming their…
Read More »President felicitates Shahzaib Khan over winning World Karate Championship
President Asif Ali Zardari has extended heartfelt felicitation to Shahzaib Khan over his victory in World Karate Combat Championship in Singapore. President Asif Ali Zardari and Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, presented a cheque worth one hundred million rupees to Shahzaib in recognition of his outstanding achievement. Speaking…
Read More »Salman Ali Agha’s third Test century helps Pakistan post mammoth 556
Salman Ali Agha’s third Test century continues to put Pakistan in a commanding position as England trail by 460 runs with nine wickets in hand at the close of second day’s play of the first Test match at the Multan Cricket Stadium. The touring side started off their innings trailing…
Read More »Confident Pakistan aim to end drought in 1st Test against England
Pakistan is determined to end their 10-match winless streak at home when they face England in the first Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday. Their last Test victory on home soil came against South Africa in Rawalpindi in February 2021. Since then, Pakistan has endured a dry spell,…
Read More »India beat Pakistan by six wickets in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
India women beat Pakistan women by six wickets in the seventh fixture of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium (DICS) on Sunday afternoon. This was Pakistan’s first defeat in the ongoing mega event, while India claimed their first win. Chasing a modest 106…
Read More »All-round Fatima leads from front as Pakistan get off to winning start
Pakistan Women beat Sri Lanka Women by 31 runs as they defended the 116-run total in the second match of the opening day of ICC Women’s T2o World Cup 2024 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Skipper Fatima Sana led from front as she top scored, batting at No.7,…
Read More »Match officials announced for Test series against England
West Indies’ Sir Richie Richardson, who is a member of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, will lead the playing control teams for the three ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 fixtures between England and hosts Pakistan. Both teams are scheduled to play three-match Test series in Multan and Rawalpindi…
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