Pakistan red-ball skipper Shan Masood speaks at a press conference in this image released on October 6, 2024. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard LAHORE: As Pakistan look to take on England in the three-match Test series, the national side on Sunday announced their playing XI for the first match set to commence at Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday […]
Shan Masood underscores continuity as Pakistan reveal playing XI for England Test
Pakistan red-ball skipper Shan Masood speaks at a press conference in this image released on October 6, 2024. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard LAHORE: As Pakistan look to take on England in the three-match Test series, the national side on Sunday announced their playing XI for the first match set to commence at Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday […]
Shan Masood underscores continuity as Pakistan reveal playing XI for England Test
Pakistan red-ball skipper Shan Masood speaks at a press conference in this image released on October 6, 2024. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard LAHORE: As Pakistan look to take on England in the three-match Test series, the national side on Sunday announced their playing XI for the first match set to commence at Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday […]
All-round performances help India beat Pakistan by six wickets
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur bats during India vs Pakistan match at Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, Dubai, October 6, 2024. — ICC Much awaited match is being played at Dubai Int’l Stadium. Green Shirts coming on to the field after Sri Lanka triumph. India looking for comeback after loss against New Zealand. DUBAI: An all-round batting […]
Usman Khan sets record for fastest double century in List A cricket
Pakistan’s Usman Khan in the jersey of the national cricket team. — AFP/File Pakistan’s Usman Khan has set a new national record for the fastest double century in List A cricket. Usman achieved the feat during the match against SNGPL while representing Eshaal Associates in the ongoing President’s Cup at Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium. The aggressive […]
Pakistan ‘lose opportunity’ to play football match against Russia
This file photo shows Pakistan football team. — Pakistan Football Federation KARACHI: Pakistan’s national football team missed the opportunity to play a friendly match against a high-ranking opponent, Russia, in October due to time constraints. According to sources, Russia had offered Pakistan the chance to play a friendly match during the FIFA international window in […]
ICC introduces AI tool for cricketers protection during Women’s T20 World Cup
The captains of the 10 countries participating in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 pose with the events’ trophy on October 2, 2024. — ICC A new AI tool has been launched by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as part of the social media moderation programme for the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup with […]
ICC bans Sri Lankan spinner under anti-graft code
Praveen Jayawickrama celebrates after grabbing a wicket in a Test against India on March 12, 2022 in Bengaluru, India. — BCCI The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Sri Lanka’s left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama from all forms of cricket for a year under its Anti-Corruption Code. The player will remain suspended for six months as […]
Babar Azam resigns as Pakistan team captain
Pakistan batter Babar Azam. — AFP/File Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Tuesday announced that he was stepping down from the white-ball captaincy, saying that it was time for him to focus on his playing role and personal growth. “By stepping down, I will gain clarity moving forward and focus more energy on my game and […]
Virat Kohli becomes fastest batter to score 27,000 int’l runs
India’s Virat Kohli (right) plays a shot during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on September 30, 2024. — AFP In yet another feather in his cap, India batting maestro Virat Kohli on Monday became the fastest player to score 27,000 […]