A worker installs a set of stumps into the pitch. — Reuters/File The International Cricket Council has released its pitch ratings for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with the Perth Stadium, Adelaide Oval, Gabba and the MCG pitches all receiving the highest “very good” rating and the SCG… Source link
PCB relocates tri-nation series to revamped Lahore, Karachi stadiums
The logo of the PCB can be seen on the board’s building in Lahore. — PCB/File The Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Wednesday that the upcoming tri-nation ODI series, initially planned for Multan, will now be hosted at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium and Karachi’s National… Source link
PSL 10 player draft shifted from Gwadar to Lahore
The logo of the Pakistan Super League . — X/PCB LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday confirmed that the player draft of the 10th edition of Pakistan Super League was rescheduled and will now take place at Huzoori Bagh, Lahore fort in Lahore. According to a… Source link
Sohail Adnan targets World Junior Squash title after British Open U-13 triumph
Sohail Adnan speaks to Geo News during an interview in Birmingham. — Reporter BIRMINGHAM: Young Pakistani Squash sensation Sohail Adnan has said that it’s about time that the government and sports authorities in Pakistan should shift their focus more on squash from cricket…. Source link
After 18 years hiatus, West Indies arrive in Pakistan for Test series
West Indies cricket players arrive in Pakistan for two match Test series on January 6, 2025. — Screengrab/ PCB ISLAMABAD: In their first visit to Pakistan in 18 years for the longer format of cricket, the West Indies team reached here on Monday to play a two-match Test series. The team arrived in Islamabad on […]
India coach says Rohit, Kohli still have a future if they want it
India’s Rohit Sharma (left) and Virat Kohli. — AFP/File SYDNEY: India coach Gautam Gambhir said veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli still have a future in the team if they want it, despite disappointing returns on the test tour of Australia. The tourists went down 3-1 in the series after losing the fifth Test […]
Australia beat India 3-1 to clinch first Border-Gavaskar Trophy in decade
Australia players pose with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after winning the fifth Test match and series against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 5, 2025. — Reuters Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah unable to bowl due to back issue. Travis Head, Beau Webster chase down visitors’ 162-run target. Bumrah declared Player of the Series for 32 wickets […]
Rickelton shines with double ton as Proteas get all out on 615
South Africa´s Ryan Rickelton celebrates after scoring 250 runs during the second day of the second international Test cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on January 4, 2025. — AFP Makeshift opener Ryan Rickelton’s 259 powered South Africa to score of 615 on the second day of the […]
Saim Ayub ruled out of second South Africa Test
Saim Ayub walking with plastered leg after suffering ankle injury during the first day of the second Test match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on January 3, 2025. — Reporter Pakistan’s left-handed opening batter Saim Ayub has been ruled out of the second Test match against South Africa after […]
Aamer Jamal dropped for second Test against South Africa
Left-arm fast bowler Aamer Jamal. — AFP/File The second Test of the ICC Test Championship between Pakistan and South Africa is set to begin on Friday at Newlands, Cape Town. Following a two-wicket loss in the first Test at SuperSport Park, Centurion, the Pakistan team is expected to make just one change for the second […]