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England down Pakistan by 3 wickets to win first Test
MANCHESTER: England beat Pakistan by three wickets to win the first Test at Old Trafford on Saturday in dramatic fashion.
Chasing a challenging target of 277, England lost five wickets for only 117 runs but Buttler and Woakes came to…
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No shame in bringing water bottles for players: Misbah on Sarfaraz controversy
Pakistan Cricket Team Head Coach Misbah ul Haq commented on the recent episode inviting former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, who brought out water bottles for his teammates whilst they batted during the first Test match against England, inciting…
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Mohammad Abbas you beauty: Ben Stokes’ dismissal drives Twitter into a frenzy
Twitter went crazy after Mohammad Abbas, Pakistani right-arm pacer, clean bowled batting sensation Ben Stokes on Thursday during the 2nd day of the first Test match between England and Pakistan.
Social media was ablaze with Abbas memes…
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PCB announces financial rewards for ground staff
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced financial rewards for those who worked tirelessly during the fifth edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League.
As many as 63 ground staff – across Karachi, Lahore, Multan and Rawalpindi – will…
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Afghan gathering to decide fate of 400 Taliban prisoners
Thousands of prominent Afghans will gather in Kabul Friday to decide whether to release about 400 Taliban prisoners, including many involved in brutal attacks that killed scores of Afghans and foreigners.
US Secretary of State Mike…
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Chinese sponsor to withdraw from India’s IPL after protests: reports
The Chinese headline sponsor of the Indian Premier League, the world's richest cricket tournament, is set to withdraw amid mounting hostility after a border clash between the Indian and Chinese armies, reports said.
Phonemaker…
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PCB issues clarification on cricket associations
The PCB has explained it had included its staffers in the six Cricket Associations as a transitory and administrative step with the sole purpose of facilitating and expediting the registration process, and the staffers will resign…
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Amir joins Pakistan squad after clearing Covid-19 tests
Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has joined the Pakistan squad in Derby after clearing both Covid-19 tests.
Amir left for England from Lahore on 24 July and, as per the UK government’s guidelines, was in isolation for a period of five days during…
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Broad sets eyes on Pakistan after 500 Test wickets milestone
MANCHESTER: Stuart Broad says he still feels fresh and is keen to reprise his heroics against West Indies when England return to the Test arena next week for the three-match series against Pakistan.
The 34-year-old paceman became only…
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Umar Akmal’s three-year cricket ban shortened
The three-year ban handed to Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal for failing to report approaches by corrupt elements has been reduced to 18 months.
According to the Pakistan Cricket Board, Umar Akmal had violated the Article 2.4.4 of the PCB's…
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People should be able to celebrate rain, not mourn over it: Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram takes Sindh government to the cleaners over Karachi rain
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Pakistan shortlists 20-man cricket squad for England tour
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday shortlisted the 20-man squad for the upcoming Test series against England, which is set to take place later next month.
"Following the conclusion of two four-day intra-squad matches,…
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ICC launches Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League
A new one-day international Super League to determine qualification for the 50-over World Cup in 2023 will launch this week, the International Cricket Council announced Monday.
Thursday's one-day international between world champions…
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Pakistan step up preparations for England Tests with first-class fixture
In a bid to step up their preparations for the three World Test Championship fixtures against the hosts, England, the Pakistan men’s national cricket team will play a four-day first-class intra-squad match at Incora County Ground, Derby.…
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Blackwood powers Windies to four-wicket Test victory over England
Astrong start to the final day for England – thanks largely to Jofra Archer – was countered by 95 from Jermaine Blackwood, who guided West Indies to their chase of 200 to win in the fourth innings.
England began the day with two wickets…
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