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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…
Read More »Azam Khan ruled out of New Zealand T20Is
Azam Khan has been advised to undergo a 10-day rest following radiology reports confirming a Grade One tear of his right calf muscle. Consequently, Azam will be unable to participate in the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand, which culminates in Lahore on April 27. Azam will now depart from…
Read More »west indies women humiliate pakistan women by 113 runs
A career-best 140 not out by Hayley Matthews gave the West Indies Women a 113-run winning start in the three-match ICC Women’s Championship 2022-2025 fixture against Pakistan Women at the National Bank Stadium on Thursday. The 26-year-old from Barbados struck 15 fours and a six in a 150-ball innings to…
Read More »Ayesha Zafar’s 108 not out goes in vain
Peshawar opener Ayesha Zafar hit an unbeaten century on the opening day of the National Women’s One-Day Tournament but ended up on the losing side after Lahore romped to a seven-wicket victory at the Bohranwali Cricket Ground in Faisalabad on Wednesday. Ayesha stroked a 94-ball 108 not out with 16…
Read More »Pakistan and West Indies ODI series commences tomorrow
Pakistan women’s team will aim to earn maximum points in the upcoming ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 fixture against the West Indies when the three-ODI series will commence here at the National Bank Stadium on Thursday. The second and third ODI will be played on 21 and 23 April, respectively. Nida…
Read More »Mushtaq Ahmed appointed Bangladesh’s spin bowling coach
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Pakistan leg-spinner and World Cup winner Mushtaq Ahmed as the new spin bowling coach. Mushtaq will join the side ahead of the preparation camp later this month for the T20 series against Zimbabwe and will work with the…
Read More »Expanded and rebranded National Women’s One-Day Tournament starts on Wednesday
The industrial city of Faisalabad is ready to host the expanded and rebranded National Women’s One-Day Tournament, which kicks off on Wednesday. Until last season, the 45-over competition was contested by three sides – Blasters, Challengers, and Dynamites – under the Pakistan Cup Women’s Cricket Tournament banner. This year, the…
Read More »The practice session of the national cricket team canceled due to rain
The training session of the Pakistan cricket team was canceled due to rain. According to the details, the New Zealand team has reached Pakistan for the T20 series and the players of the national team also reported in Rawalpindi a day ago. The practice session of the team was scheduled…
Read More »West Indies Women’s Cricket Team reached Karachi
The West Indies Women’s Cricket Team under the leadership of Hayley Mathews reached Karachi. Ayesha Ashar, General Manager of Women’s Wing welcomed the visiting team. West Indies Women’s team will start training from tomorrow. The series of three ODIs and five T20I matches between Pakistan and West Indies women’s cricket…
Read More »kiwi’s landed in islamabad
The New Zealand cricket team arrived in Islamabad in the early hours of Sunday morning ahead of their T20I series against Pakistan set to commence on April 18. The hosts, led by Michael Bracewell, will go up against the Men in Green in a five-match series of which three will be…
Read More »Fast bowler Ehsanullah left for London for treatment
Fast bowler Ihsanullah left for Manchester, England, on Sunday morning for his crucial appointment on Monday with esteemed orthopedic surgeon, Professor Adam Watts, regarding his elbow injury. Professor Watts specialises in hand and wrist surgery, shoulder and elbow procedures, sports injuries, and trauma surgery. Ihsanullah’s franchise, Multan Sultans, has…
Read More »Match officials announced for Pakistan vs New Zealand T20I series
The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced match officials for the Pakistan versus New Zealand five-match T20I series, which is set to be played from 18 April to 27 April in Rawalpindi and Lahore. Andy Pycroft, a member of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, will lead the playing…
Read More »Five women cricketers make comeback to Pakistan’s white-ball squads for West Indies series
Five women cricketers have been recalled to the white-ball squads as the National Women’s Selection Committee, led by Saleem Jaffar, announced 16-member ODI and T20I squads against West Indies women’s team. The three ODIs – part of ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 – will be played between 18 and 23 April,…
Read More »Irfan and Usman earn maiden Pakistan selection
Uncapped middle-order batter Muhammad Irfan Khan and flamboyant opener Usman Khan have been named in the 17-player Pakistan men’s cricket team for the five-T20I series against New Zealand, which will be played in Rawalpindi and Lahore from 18-27 April. The two highly-talented players have earned the selectors’ nod following impressive…
Read More »Azhar Mahmood named as the head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team for the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand
Former Pakistan fast bowler Azhar Mahmood has been named as the head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team for the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand. The matches will be played in Rawalpindi and Lahore from 18-27 April. Azhar represented Pakistan in 164 internationals, taking 162 wickets and…
Read More »New Zealand announces squad for T20I series against Pakistan
New Zealand has announced the squad for a five-match T20I series against Pakistan. The Kiwis will face Pakistan in three matches in Rawalpindi and two in Lahore from 18th of this month. The T20 World Cup runs from June 1 to 29. Michael Bracewell (capt), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Josh…
Read More »Australia’s Claire Polosak to officiate women series matches in Karachi
Australia’s Claire Polosak will officiate as an on-field umpire in all the eight white-ball matches between Pakistan and West Indies women cricket teams scheduled in Karachi from 18 April to 3 May. West Indies women’s cricket team will arrive in Karachi on 14 April to play three ODIs – part…
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