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Hafeez turns down PCB’s Category C contract
PCB Test Cricketer of the year 2020, Mohammad Rizwan, has been promoted to Category A of the PCB’s Central Contract List 2020-21 following stellar performances across all formats in the ongoing season.
In the elite category, the…
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PSL: Player, team official quarantined after violating bio-secure protocols
Karachi, 20 February 2021: A player and an official of one of the teams taking part in thePakistan Super League 2021 have been placed in a three-day quarantine after they came into contact with a person outside the bio-secure bubble on…
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Picturesque Gwadar Stadium hosts inaugural cricket match
The Gwadar Cricket Stadium, dubbed by netizens as the world's most beautiful ground, is hosting its first ever cricket match on Friday.
The exhibition match, dedicated to legendary Pakistani climber Ali Sadpara, was played between the…
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PCB announces PSL commentary panel
Some of the most popular cricket commentators will be commentating at this year’s HBL Pakistan Super League. The commentary panel for the month-long event that starts at the National Stadium Karachi on Saturday, 20 February, was unveiled…
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South Africa’s Faf du Plessis retires from Test cricket
South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has announced his retirement from the Test cricket on Wednesday.
He had played 69 Tests for South Africa, captaining his country in 36 Tests and scoring 10 Test centuries.
The first of those…
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Rizwan named Multan Sultans captain for upcoming PSL season
Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan has been named the captain of Multan Sultans for the upcoming Pakistan Super League season.
Rizwan is replacing Shan Masood, who had led the franchise to the playoffs last year. He was previously part…
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Glittering opening ceremony lined-up for PSL 6
Karachi, 14 February 2021: The Pakistan Super League 6 will start with a glittering opening ceremony on 20 February with an entertainment-packed event which will include renowned artists including Atif Aslam, Imran Khan, Humaima Malick and…
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Pakistan to tour South Africa for three ODIs, four T20s
Pakistan Cricket Board today announced the schedule of their April series against South Africa during which they will play three ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches. In addition to the three ODIs, which will count towards…
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Mahnoor Shahzad becomes national badminton champion for 5th consecutive time
Mahnoor Shahzad shattered records once again when she became the national badminton champion for the fifth consecutive time, scoring an impressive win in the final this time despite feeling pain in her shin.
The badminton star took to…
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Pakistan win Test series against South Africa at home after 17 long years
RAWALPINDI: After a gap of seventeen long years, Pakistan have managed to win a Test series at home against South Africa, with their last coming in 2003.
Yasir Shah sealed South Africa's fate by bowling out the last South African batsman…
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Ton-up Markram keeps South Africa afloat after Hasan double
AFP: South Africa opener Aiden Markram hit a century to help the Proteas recover from Pakistan medium pacer Hasan Ali´s double strike on the fifth and final day in the second Test on Monday.
Markram drove the last ball before lunch from…
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Australia postpone South Africa tour due to Covid-19
The proposed three-match Test series between South Africa and Australia, part of the ICC World Test Championship, has been postponed, with Cricket Australia citing the Covid-19 situation in South Africa as a deterrent.
In a statement,…
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Pakistan name squad for South Africa T20s
Lahore, 31 January 2021: The national selectors led by chief selector Muhammad Wasim today announced the Pakistan men’s 20-member squad for the three-match T20I series against South Africa which will be played in Lahore.
The three matches…
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Fawad Alam, debutant Nauman star in Pakistan’s win over South Africa
KARACHI - Pakistan on Friday defeated South Africa in the first Test by seven wickets taking a lead of 1-0 in the two-match Test series.
Debutant Nauman Ali finished with 5-35 and Yasir Shah took 4-79 as South Africa slumped to 245 all…
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Australia probe clears six people accused of abusing Indian players
A Cricket Australia probe Wednesday concluded Indian players were racially abused during the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but cleared six people who were kicked out of the stadium.
Cricket chiefs and New South Wales police…
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