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Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi meets ECB Chairman and CEO in London
Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi met the chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board, Richard Thomson and the Chief executive officer Richard Gould in London on Saturday. COO PCB, Salman Naseer was also present in the meeting. The two heads of the board and their respective officials discussed various important…
Read More »Pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat in the final T20 against England
Pakistan suffered a humiliating defeat in the final T20 on Friday as England chased the 157-run target in the rain-hit series, dealing a fresh blow to the team’s prospects in the T20 World Cup starting next week. English skipper Jos Butler opted to bowl first after winning the toss under…
Read More »Pakistan earn stunning draw against Malaysia FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup
Pakistan Friday came back from three goals down in the first quarter to share the spoils with Malaysia as the FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup Poland 2023/24 started with an eight-goal thriller. Pakistan have a poor start in the match as they conceded three early goals in the first quarter. Fitri…
Read More »Pakistan Sports Festival concluded
The Pakistan Sports Festival has concluded in Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, and Dir districts with great fervor. The festival was jointly organized by the Pakistan Army, District Administration, and Frontier Corps North. Spanning from the 6th to the 23rd of this month, the festival showcased a variety of sports including cricket,…
Read More »Pakistan confirm ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad
The Pakistan Cricket Board today unveiled its 15-player squad for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and Caribbean from 1-29 June. The side will be led by Babar Azam. Squad (in alphabetical order): Babar Azam (captain) Abrar Ahmed Azam Khan Fakhar Zaman Haris Rauf Iftikhar…
Read More »Gary Kirsten joins Pakistan squad
Pakistan’s new white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten has joined the national side in the United Kingdom ahead of the upcoming T20I series against England. South Africa’s Kirsten, welcomed by the team’s senior manager Wahab Riaz, skipper Babar Azam and assistant coach Azhar Mahmood, was presented with the team’s training shirt…
Read More »COAS affirms support for Pakistan Hockey team
Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir received Pakistan Hockey team at General Headquarters Rawalpindi today. During the interaction, the Army Chief commended the team for their outstanding performance. He said the hockey team has brought immense pride to the nation, and we are committed to provide them with…
Read More »Govt committed to revival of past glory of our national game Hockey: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is committed to the revival of the past glory of our national game Hockey in the country. He was addressing a ceremony held in Islamabad in the honour of Pakistan Hockey team, which reached the final of Azlan Shah Hockey Cup Tournament…
Read More »President’s Trophy Grade-II to be played from 12 May to 11 June
The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced details of the President’s Trophy Grade-II three-day non-first-class tournament, which will be played in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from May 12 to June 11. The departments’ event, returning to the national circuit after the 2018-2019 season, will include 24 sides, which have been equally…
Read More »Pakistan women’s team all set for England challenge
Pakistan women’s cricket team are all geared up to take on England in the first of the three-match T20I series starting tomorrow at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham. The first ball will be bowled at 2.30pm local time. The second and third T20Is will be played in Northampton and…
Read More »Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup: Pakistan beat Canada by 5-4 goals
Pakistan inched closer to the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2024 as they defeated Canada 5-4 on Wednesday in Ipoh, Malaysia. Pakistan are unbeaten in the event, so far, and are at the top of the table with 10 points after four games. Canada had taken a 2-0…
Read More »Chairman PCB emphasizes up-gradation of three cricket stadiums
Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board, Mohsin Naqvi, presided over an important meeting at the PCB Headquarters, Gaddafi Stadium, which reviewed stadiums upgradation plan in details. Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi has directed to hire immediately international consultant to upgrade the Gaddafi Stadium, National Bank Stadium Karachi, and Rawalpindi Stadium. He said that…
Read More »Boxer Amir Khan honored as Captain for a Day by Pakistan Army
Famous boxer Amir Khan has been awarded with the honorary rank of captain for a day by the Pakistan Army in recognition of his achievements in the field of boxing On this occasion, Boxer Aamir Khan said Pakistan Army has always played an important role in the promotion of sports.…
Read More »Pakistan confirm South Africa tour details
The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced details of its men’s cricket team’s tour to South Africa for three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests in the second half of 2024. Durban, Centurion, and Johannesburg will host the T20Is from 10-14 December. The ODIs will be played from 17-22 December…
Read More »Pakistan name 18-player squad for Ireland and England & Wales
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) today announced its 18-player squad for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland (10-14 May) and England & Wales (22-30 May). The squad will be reduced to 15 players for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 after the first T20I at Leeds on 22…
Read More »Pakistan women’s squad announced for England tour
The newly-appointed seven-member women’s national selection committee has named a 17-player Pakistan women’s squad for this month’s tour to England. Nida Dar will continue to lead the side, which will feature in three T20Is from 11-17 May and three ODIs from 23-29 May. The ODIs are part of ICC Women’s…
Read More »Gillespie to coach Pakistan in red-ball cricket, Kirsten in white-ball cricket
The Pakistan Cricket Board has today confirmed Jason Gillespie as the red-ball head coach and Gary Kirsten as the white-ball head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. Azhar Mahmood has also been confirmed as an assistant coach across all formats. The three appointments have been made for a two-year…
Read More »E-Sports competition continuing in Lahore
E-Sports competition under the aegis of Galaxy Racers are continuing in Lahore. These virtual games include PUBG, Free Fire, Tekken and FC24. The finals of these competitions will be held tomorrow and Friday. More than twelve hundred teams have so far participated in these competitions, which is a proof of…
Read More »President’s Cup to Begin from Wednesday
Abbottabad and Rawalpindi will host 24 matches of the 50-over-a-side President’s Cup, in which seven leading departments of the country will participate from 24 April to 12 May. Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), the winner of the four-day first-class President’s Trophy, will aim to conclude the 2023-24 season with…
Read More »West Indies snatch dramatic last-ball victory
Nida Dar reached the significant milestone of 100 wickets, becoming the second Pakistani women’s bowler and the 27th overall to achieve this feat. However, despite her remarkable achievement, the West Indies Women secured a thrilling last-ball victory with two wickets to spare in the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 fixture held…
Read More »Haseebullah replaces Azam Khan in T20I squad
The national selection committee has announced wicketkeeper/batter Haseebullah as the replacement player for Azam Khan, who was sidelined from the T20I series against New Zealand due to a tear in his right calf muscle. Haseebullah will join the Pakistan side after tonight’s third T20I and will be available for selection…
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