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COAS congratulates Hamza Khan for bringing honour to country
Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir met World Junior Squash Champion Mohammad Hamza Khan in Rawalpindi on Friday and congratulated him for bringing honour to the country. Talking to the young champion, he said talents like you make us all proud and your great achievement also underscores the great potential…
Read More »Asian Champions Trophy: Pakistan-Korea match ends in draw
A sensational match was played on Friday between Pakistan and South Korea in the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai, India. On behalf of Pakistan, Abdul Hanan Shahid scored a field goal in the 18th minute. While on behalf of Korea, Jeon Young scored a penalty stroke in the 53rd…
Read More »Misbah-ul-Haq to lead high-profile Cricket Technical Committee
The Pakistan Cricket Board has constituted a high-profile Cricket Technical Committee (CTC), consisting former Pakistan captains Misbah-ul-Haq (head), Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez. The CTC will provide recommendations on cricket-related matters, including, but not limited to the overall domestic structure, scheduling, playing conditions, appointment of the national selection committees, appointment of…
Read More »Shawaiz Irfan’s half-century leads Shaheens to third successive win
Shawaiz Irfan’s attacking half-century and a disciplined bowling performance led Pakistan Shaheens to a 43-run win over Melbourne Stars at the TIO Stadium in Darwin on Wednesday evening. This was Shaheens’ third successive win in the Top End T20 Series. Opting to bat first, Shaheens’ opening pair Shamyl Hussain (25,…
Read More »Asian Champions Trophy: Pakistan Hockey team to leave for India on Tuesday
Pakistan Hockey team leaving for India tomorrow to participate Asian Hockey Champions Trophy. According to Pakistan Hockey Federation, Pakistan team will travel to the neighbouring country via Wagah Border and will reach Chennai from Amritsar by road. Chennai will host the Asian event from 3rd to 12th of next month.…
Read More »Pakistan to play Afghanistan in three ODIs next month
Pakistan will tour Sri Lanka to play Afghanistan in three-match One-Day International series in August.The two teams will play the first two matches in Hambantota on 22 and 24 before they travel to Colombo for the final ODI on 26. These three matches will provide Babar Azam’s side an opportunity…
Read More »Shamyl’s 57* anchors Shaheens’ nine-wicket win
Pakistan Shaheens thrashed ACT Comets by nine wickets at the DXC Arena today at the back of a half-century by opener Shamyl Hussain. The left-handed batter made 57 not out off 44balls, hitting nine fours, to help his side overhaul the 123-run target at the 15.2 overs mark. This was…
Read More »Northern Territory Strike beat Pakistan Shaheens by 59 runs
Northern Territory Strike beat Pakistan Shaheens by 59 runs in the opening match of the Top End T20 Series at the Gardens Oval in Darwin on Sunday afternoon. Shaheens will take on ACT Comets tomorrow at the DXC Arena. The first ball will be bowled at 1800 local time. The…
Read More »Nauman Ali’s seven-for guides Pakistan to series victory
Nauman Ali’s seven-wicket haul helped Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs in the second Test and win the series 2-0 against the hosts. Naseem Shah took the last three wickets as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 188 runs in second innings. The right-arm pacer set…
Read More »Second phase of Engro Cricket Coaching Project commences from Wednesday
The second phase of the second edition of the Engro Cricket Coaching Project under the PCB Pathway Cricket Programme will commence from Wednesday, 26 July in Lahore and Muridke. Like the first phase, five coaches will be involved in the second phase which consists of 55 U19 players. The second…
Read More »Colombo test : bowlers put Pakistan in commanding position on day one
Half-centuries from Abdullah Shafique and Shan Masood, and seven wickets between Abrar Ahmed and Naseem Shah put Pakistan in a commanding position at the close of first day’s play of the second Test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo on Monday. After…
Read More »Pakistani squash player Hamza Khan create history
Hamza Khan fought back to become Pakistan’s first WSF World Junior Squash champion since Jansher Khan in 1986 and Egyptian 16-year-old Amina Orfi defended her 2022 title on a thrilling finals day at the 2023 WSF World Junior Squash Championships. In an incredible men’s final at Melbourne Sports Centres, 15-year-old…
Read More »Tayyab Tahir’s century earns Shaheens’ ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup trophy
Tayyab Tahir’s sparkling century helped Pakistan Shaheens beat India A by 128 runs in the final of the ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday evening. This was Shaheens’ second successive ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup title, after the side defeated…
Read More »Hamza Khan created history in World Junior Squash Championship
Hamza Khan on Saturday qualified for the World Junior Squash Championship final in Melbourne, making him the first Pakistani to reach the deciding stage after 15 years. French player Melvil Scianimanico fought back from two games and match ball down but Hamza prevailed in the decider to qualify for the…
Read More »Rohail Nazir to lead Pakistan Shaheens in Darwin series
The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed wicketkeeper-batter Rohail Nazir as the Pakistan Shaheens captain for the Top End T20 Series in Darwin, Australia, which is being organised by Northern Territory Cricket (NTC) from 30 July to 6 August. Apart from the NTC side, NT Strike, and Pakistan Shaheens, Australian Capitol…
Read More »Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in Galle test
Babar Azam-led Pakistan team got off to a winning start in the new cycle of the ICC World Test Championship after beating Sri Lanka by four wickets on day five of the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium in Galle. The win means Pakistan go one-up in the…
Read More »Pakistan lose three wickets as they inch closer to victory in GalleTest
Pakistan ended day four at 48-3 as they chase the 131-run target set by Sri Lanka in the first Test being played in Galle Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam were unbeaten on 25 and six runs, respectively, at the end of day four. Pakistan requires another 83 runs to win the…
Read More »Men’s ODI Asia Cup 2023 schedule confirmed
The Asian Cricket Council and the Pakistan Cricket Board today announced the schedule of the Men’s ODI Asia Cup 2023. The 50-over format tournament will be held from 30 August to 17 September with Event Host Pakistan staging four matches and Sri Lanka holding nine matches. Four venues will be…
Read More »India A beat Shaheens by eight wickets
India A defeated Shaheens by eight wickets in their final group match of the ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday. This was Shaheens’ first defeat in the eight-team tournament. Shaheens will now feature in the first semi-final against Sri…
Read More »Pakistan women’s cricket team to play white ball series in New Zealand
Pakistan women’s cricket team’s schedule of matches in New Zealand have also been confirmed. The side will play three T20Is in Dunedin and Queenstown from 3-9 December, before taking on New Zealand in three ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25 ODIs from 12-18 December in Queenstown and Christchurch. The schedule is: 3…
Read More »Pakistan confirm additional men’s T20I series with New Zealand
The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced its men’s side will play 10 additional T20Is against New Zealand in the 2023-24 season as part of its strategic decision to provide best preparation opportunities for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Following three ICC World Test Championship matches in Australia from…
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