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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…
Read More »Commentators confirmed for Pakistan versus England ICC World Test Championship fixtures
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) today confirms that the consortium of TransGroup and ARY has been awarded international broadcast rights for the three-match Test series between England and hosts Pakistan starting later next week in Multan and Rawalpindi. The rights were awarded following a transparent tender process. Meanwhile, the PCB…
Read More »PCB confirms Babar Azam has stepped down as white-ball captain
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that Babar Azam tendered his resignation as Pakistan men’s white-ball captain on Tuesday evening, and it has been accepted. The national selection committee has been tasked with beginning the process of formulating future white-ball cricket strategies, including recommending a new captain. “Although the…
Read More »Pakistan women’s team gear up for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will begin tomorrow in the UAE with 10 teams featuring in the 18-day tournament. Pakistan women’s team are slotted in Group ‘A’ alongside Australia, India, New Zealand and Sri Lanka. Bangladesh, England, Scotland, South Africa and the West Indies are in Group ‘B’.…
Read More »England squad touched down in Multan
As Pakistan prepares to host the three-match Test series, England squad touched down in Multan in the wee hours of Wednesday, days ahead of the tournament. Ben Stokes and Co will take on the Green Caps in the first Test, set to begin on October 7 at the Multan Cricket…
Read More »PCB announces ticket prices for England Tests
The tickets for the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England will go on sale online today from 1700 PST at PCB.tcs.com.pk. Also, to facilitate fans, the physical tickets will be available to purchase from different outlets from 4 October after 0900am (details attached). The series is part of the…
Read More »DR. HAFIZ ZAFAR IQBAL APPRECIATES PSB FOR INFLICTING LIFE BAN IN PRESIDENT PBF
In a letter addressed to sports federations and other stake holders, Dr. Hafiz Zafar Iqbal expressed his appreciation for Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) on its decision to impose a life ban on Muhammad Khalid Mehmood, former President of the Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) and De Facto Secretary of the Pakistan…
Read More »Panthers to lock horns with Markhors in the final Champions One-Day Cup
After 13 matches and 16 days, two teams Markhors and Panthers have emerged as the contenders for being crowned the inaugural winners of the Bahria Town Champions One-Day Cup 2024. The final, set to begin at 3pm on Sunday at the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, will be the third occasion in…
Read More »Aleem Dar to retire at the end of 2024-25 domestic season
Aleem Dar, widely regarded as one of the world’s most respected and admired cricket umpires, will retire at the end of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s 2024-25 season, concluding a career that has spanned nearly a quarter of a century. A true gentleman both on and off the field, Aleem is…
Read More »Markhors qualify for final after Eliminator two washed out
UMT Markhors have qualified for the final of the Bahria Town Champions One-Day Cup after their Eliminator clash against the Nurpur Lions was washed out due to rain here at the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad on Friday. According to the tournament qualifying conditions, in case of a washout in the play-offs,…
Read More »Pakistan name squad for 1st England Test
The Pakistan cricket selectors announced a 15-player squad on Tuesday for the first Test against England, set to take place in Multan from 7-11 October. Following the squad announcement and based on the recommendation of head coach Jason Gillespie, the selected players have been withdrawn from the Champions One-Day Cup…
Read More »NACTA organizes peace cycling rally in ICT
National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) organized a Peace Cycling Rally at F-9 Park in Islamabad on Saturday to celebrate International Peace Day. People belonging to different walks of life participated in the rally with participants showcasing their enthusiasm for the cause. In her remarks on the occasion, NACTA’s Director General,…
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