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Big setback for Pakistan as Babar Azam ruled out of NZ T20Is
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of New Zealand T20Is after suffering a fracture in his right thumb during Sunday morning’s practice session.
World’s second-ranked T20I batsman suffered the injury during a throw-down…
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Govt launches Kashmir Premier League
Kashmir Committee chairman Shehryar Khan Afridi Saturday launched the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) as the first premier cricket tournament of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, vowing to initiate a series of cultural and sports events to raise the…
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New Zealand name squad for Pakistan T20s
The New Zealand Cricket Council has announced its squad for the three-game series against Pakistan set to begin next Friday at Eden Park.
"The blazing bats of Glenn Phillips and Devon Conway are once again set to light up the BLACKCAPS…
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South Africa confirms first tour to Pakistan in 14 years
Lahore, 9 December 2020: Pakistan Cricket Board announced details of South Africa men’s cricket team’s first tour to Pakistan in 14 years. The tour will comprise two ICC World Test Championship fixtures and three Twenty20 Internationals.…
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South Africa-England CWC Super League series postponed
Cricket boards of England and South Africa have confirmed that the ODI series between the sides has been postponed.
Both boards stressed the importance they place on the health and well-being of their players and staff, and they decided…
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Pakistan squad final Covid-19 tests return as negative: PCB
LAHORE: Pakistan squad is likely to flay to Queenstown to begin their training ahead of the Twenty20 and Test series against the hosts.
According to a statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board, the Pakistan squad’s fifth and final…
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Misbah ul Haq says players affected by certain NZ virus regulations
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Not being allowed to train in their managed isolation in Christchurch has affected Pakistan’s preparation for the series against New Zealand, head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said on Sunday.
Eight members of the 53-strong…
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Covid-19 forces cancellation of England-South Africa ODI
Two members of England cricket's touring party in South Africa have tested positive for Covid-19 and the re-scheduled first one-day international was cancelled on Sunday.
The match in Paarl was to have opened the series after…
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Pakistan name 18-player squad for NZ T20s
Christchurch: Pakistan today announced an 18-player men’s national squad for the three T20Is against New Zealand to be played on 18, 20 and 22 December.
The squad was finalised by head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and captain Babar Azam in…
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Corona-hit Pakistan squad denied permission to train in New Zealand
New Zealand health ministry has once again refused to grant permission to allow Pakistan cricket team to train in groups during their isolation period in Christchurch.
Eight members of the touring Pakistan team have tested positive for…
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Eight Pakistan players test positive for Covid-19 in NZ
Christchurch: A total of eight Pakistan cricket team members have tested positive following day 1, 3 and 6 tests in New Zealand, the cricket board said.
According to a statement issued by the PCB, off the eight positives, two have been…
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Shahid Afridi returns to Pakistan over ‘personal emergency’
COLOMBO: In a major blow to Gale Gladiators in their campaign for the Lanka Premier League, former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi returned to Pakistan on Wednesday citing a personal emergency.
Afridi is captaining the Gladiators in…
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Eighth Covid case hits Pakistan cricketers in New Zealand
An eighth member of Pakistan's cricket squad has tested positive for Covid-19 as the team undergoes quarantine in Christchurch, New Zealand health authorities said Wednesday.
The health department said there was one new confirmed case…
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Shahid Afridi confronts Afghan cricketer who exchanged words with Amir
Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Khan Afridi on Monday confronted an Afghan cricketer playing for the Lankan Premier League (LPL) who had earlier exchanged words with left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir.
It all started when the…
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Argentina bids final farewell to favorite son Maradona
Huge crowds bade a grief-filled adieu Thursday to Argentina's favorite son Diego Maradona before he was buried on the outskirts of the capital after a farewell that at times descended into chaos.
As darkness fell, the football legend was…
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