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ICC Cricket World Cup: South Africa beat England by 229 runs
South Africa beat England by 229 runs at Wankhede in ICC Cricket World Cup tonight. In the 20th match of the tournament at Wankhede, batting first, South Africa scored 399 for the loss of seven wickets in stipulated fifty overs. In reply, England managed 170 runs for all out in…
Read More »ICC Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka beat Netherlands by five wickets
In ICC Cricket World Cup, Sri Lanka beat Netherlands by five wickets at Lacknow. Batting first, Netherlands were all out at 262 in 49.4 overs. Dilshan Madushanka and Kasun Rajitha grabbed four wickets each for Sri Lanka. In reply, Sri Lanka chased the target in 48.2 overs for a loss…
Read More »Five players added to men’s central contracts list
After a thorough review, PCB has decided to name five additional players in the men’s central contracts list bringing the total number of players offered contracts to 30. The three-year contracts deal announced last month, will run from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2026. The previous 25-man list of…
Read More »Karachi Whites, Rawalpindi and Abbottabad qualify for the triangular stage of National U19 Cup
The fifth round of the 18-team National U19 Cup was scheduled to be played in five cities – Karachi, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sialkot and Sargodha on 17 October. Following the completion of the fifth round, Karachi Whites continue their reign over group A, with four wins in five games. All six…
Read More »Pakistan beat Cambodia in FIFA World Cup qualifiers match
Pakistan beat Cambodia 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers match played at Jinnah Stadium, Islamabad today. This is the first round of qualifiers for FIFA World Cup 2026 being hosted by Pakistan. With the victory, Pakistan has qualified for the second stage of FIFA world cup qualifiers. The Ambassador…
Read More »Karachi Whites, Peshawar and Bahawalpur qualify for the triangular stage of the National U19 Championship
The fifth round of the 18-team National U19 Championship 2023-24 was played in five cities of the country from 13 to 15 October. After the fifth round, Karachi Whites are comfortably on top of Group A with five wins in as many matches. In Group B, Peshawar reign at the…
Read More »World Cup 2023 first major upset : Afghanistan outclassed “mighty” England by 69 runs
Afghanistan outclassed “mighty” England by 69 runs to record the first major upset of the ongoing World Cup 2023 took place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi in India. Chasing a target of 285, England were bowled out 215 in the 41st over with Afghanistan securing a historic 69-run victory…
Read More »PCB announces 15-member women’s squad for Bangladesh tour
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the 15-member women’s squad for Bangladesh tour today. According to PCB, Nida Dar will continue to lead Pakistan women team for the Bangladesh tour scheduled to take place later this month. Pakistan will depart for Bangladesh on 20th of this month to feature in…
Read More »Cricket World Cup 2023: England bounce back by thrashing Bangladesh by 137 runs
England responded to defeat in their World Cup opener by comprehensively beating Bangladesh by 137 runs in Dharamsala. After last week’s heavy nine-wicket loss to New Zealand, Dawid Malan’s superb 140 from 107 balls formed the basis of a much-improved England’s 364-9. Malan put on 115 for the first wicket…
Read More »Faisalabad and Lahore Blues register wins in round five of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2023-24
Double century by Sahibzada Farhan was the highlight of the day at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore as Lahore Whites and Peshawar draw the match on the last day of play for the fifth round of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2023-24. At Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Saim Ayub registered his first century in…
Read More »Asian Game Cricket : Bangladesh beat Pakistan to win Bronze medal
Bangladesh beat Pakistan by six wickets on DLS to secure the bronze medal in the 19th Asian Games men’s cricket event at the Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field in Hangzhou on Saturday morning. The match had a delayed start due to rain and was shortened to 13 overs a…
Read More »Sialkot’s Mohsin Riaz hits a century on the final day of round five of the Hanif Mohammad Trophy
Mohsin Riaz produced an undefeated century at Muzaffarabad Cricket Stadium as Sialkot and Islamabad drew the match on the final day of play for the fifth round of the Hanif Mohammad Trophy 2023-24. The previous day, Karachi Blues defeated Bahawalpur by 51 runs at the Sheikh Khalifa Sports Complex in Rahim…
Read More »Middlesex County delegation visits National Cricket Academy
The Chief Executive Officer of the Middlesex County Cricket Club, Mr Andrew Cornish, Director of Middlesex County Cricket Club, Mr Alan Coleman, and a representative from Middlesex County Cricket Club, Mr Mohsin Wariach, visited National Cricket Academy, Lahore on Wednesday. During the visit, the delegation led by Mr Andrew met…
Read More »Pakistan’s shooter Kishmala Talat clinches bronze medal at Asian Games 2023
Pakistan’s Young shooter Kishmala Talat clinched the bronze medal at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China today. This significant win marked Pakistan’s first-ever medal in shooting, competing in the 10 meter Air Pistol event. She achieved a total score of 218.2 points. In Men’s Squash event, Pakistan has qualified…
Read More »Fantastic reception of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in India : Zaka Ashraf
Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board’s Management Committee, Zaka Ashraf, has stated that the fantastic reception of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in India for the World Cup proves how much love the people of both countries have for each other’s players. This love was evident by the reception arranged at the…
Read More »Asian Games Hockey: Pakistan beat Uzbekistan by 18-2 goals
In Hockey event of the 19 Asian Games at Hangzhou, Pakistan beat Uzbekistan by eighteen-two goals in the Preliminary Pool-A match. For Pakistan Ahmed Arbaz scored 5, Rana Abdul Waheed Arshad and Afraz scored three goals each while Muhammad Umar Bhutta and Abdur Rehman scored two goals each. In Squash,…
Read More »Sri Lanka Women beat Pakistan Women by six wickets
Sri Lanka Women beat Pakistan Women by six wickets Hangzhou, 24 September 2023: Sri Lanka women beat Pakistan women by six wickets in the second semi-final of the 19th Asian Games women’s cricket event at the Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field in Hangzhou on Sunday. Pakistan, who had…
Read More »Xi calls for promoting peace, solidarity, inclusiveness through sports
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for promoting peace, solidarity and inclusiveness through sports at a welcoming banquet ahead of the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games on Saturday.As members of a community with a shared future, Asian countries should adhere to good neighborliness and mutual benefit, reject the Cold…
Read More »PCB reviews Pakistan Men’s team performance in Asia Cup
The Pakistan Cricket Board under the Chairman Management Committee Mr. Zaka Ashraf on Wednesday evening met with the National coaching staff headed by Mickey Arthur, captain Babar Azam, vice-captain Shadab Khan, and former captains Misbah ul Haq and Mohammad Hafeez – to review Pakistan Men’s cricket team performance in the…
Read More »Pakistan Women qualify for semi-final of 19th Asian Games
Pakistan women’s team have qualified for the semi-final of the 19th Asian Games after their quarter-final match against Indonesia was washed out due to rain. Due to higher seeding, Pakistan women’s team are into the semi-finals where they will face the winner of the third quarter-final, which will take place…
Read More »Keep my eyes on the sky and feet on the ground : Zheng Qinwen
The Hangzhou Asian Games will be the focus for Zheng Qinwen over the next three weeks. The 20-year-old participated in the torch relay as the second torchbearer on Tuesday and is set to compete starting Sunday at her first Asian Games. “I choose to play because I can compete for…
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