Pakistan, India displaced from T20, Test top spots
Australia have moved to the top of the Test and T20I rankings for men while England continue to lead the men’s ODI rankings after the annual update carried out on Friday, which eliminates…
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ICC congratulates Sana Mir for a superb career
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated former Pakistan captain Sana Mir for an excellent career that saw her play 226 international matches, including 137 as captain.…
Ramiz Raja demands jail term for match fixers
LAHORE: Noted cricket commentator and former cricketer Ramiz Raja has called for the government to pass legislation to combat the scourge of match fixing.
His demand came shortly after…
Umar Akmal banned from all forms of cricket
Pakistan's senior batsman Umar Akmal has been banned from all forms of cricket for three years on charges of corruption.
According to a press release issued by the PCB, Chairman of the…
Nadal says he’s ‘very pessimistic’ about return of tennis
Rafael Nadal said on Sunday that he was "very pessimistic" over a full resumption of the professional tennis circuit which has been halted by the coronavirus pandemic.
"From my point of…
Pakistan cricket legend Sana Mir announces international retirement
LAHORE: Sana Mir, the former Pakistan captain, has called time on her illustrious international career.
Mir, 34, represented Pakistan in 226 internationals since her debut in 2005,…
What now for cricket in 2020?
Cricket has seen international series postponed, the Indian Premier League put on hold and the T20 World Cup in Australia thrown into doubt by the coronavirus pandemic.
Here, AFP Sport…
Stokes ends Kohli’s reign as Wisden’s leading cricketer
Ben Stokes has ended Virat Kohli's three-year reign as Wisden's leading cricketer in the world after playing a starring role in England's World Cup win last year.
The 2020 Wisden Cricketers'…
Sri Lanka curfew forces cricket team to improve fitness
Sri Lanka’s cricket team have been ordered onto customised home training regimes during the coronavirus lockdown by coach Mickey Arthur following frequent accusations of poor fitness.…
PCB converts Karachi high performance centre into temporary sanctuary for paramedics
The Pakistan Cricket Board, on a request from the Sindh Government, has agreed to convert its Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre as a temporary living area for paramedic staff working at…
PCB confirms all 128 COVID-19 tests are negative
The Pakistan Cricket Board today confirmed it conducted 128 COVID-19 tests on the players, support staff, match officials, broadcasters and team owners on Tuesday, 17 March, and all results…
More important things in life than a golf tournament: Tiger Woods
REUTERS: American Tiger Woods sought to put the cancellations of a slew of golf tournaments due to the coronavirus into perspective on Monday, saying the well-being of others trumped the…
PSL 2020 schedule tweaked over coronavirus pandemic
The Pakistan Cricket Board has rescheduled the remaining matches of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 by replacing the playoffs with semi-finals on 17 March and the final on 18 March.
The…
Qalandars’ Dilbar Hussain fined for Code of Conduct breach
Lahore Qalandars’ Dilbar Hussain has been fined for breaching the PCB Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel during his side’s thrilling HBL Pakistan Super League 2020…
Aamer Yamin ruled out of PSL 2010 due to hamstring injury
Karachi Kings’ all-rounder Aamer Yamin has been ruled out of the HBL PSL 2020 due to a hamstring injury and will be replaced by Waqas Maqsood, it was announced today.
The 29-year-old…