The hosts bundled out Bangladesh for 146 before lunch on the fifth and final day and, needing 95 for victory, reached 98-3 in just 104 balls in the second session. Yashasvi Jaiswal reached his second fifty of the match in 43 balls including eight fours and one six before falling to Taijul Islam, ending a […]
Australia made a blistering start to their chase of 310, with openers Matthew Short (58) and Head (31) sharing a stand of 78 in slightly more than seven overs. And when rain stopped play, Australia was 165-2 off 20.4 overs well ahead of the target required under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. Steve Smith, leading Australia […]
Iftikhar, who led Markhors in the absence of regular captain Mohammad Rizwan, took out his frustration on the media personnel, blaming them for the downfall of cricket. “Cricket is ruined because of you people,” Iftikhar Ahmed said, referring to the Pakistani media. “Please don’t hype players after one good innings. Let them prove their worth […]
Masood, while addressing a press conference just days before the first home Test against England, reflected on his side’s performances in the recent outings particularly the recent two-match home series against Bangladesh, during which the touring party made history by clinching their first-ever Test series win over Pakistan. “The losses hurt, but it’s important to […]
Jayasuriya took charge as the interim head coach back in July, replacing former England pacer Chris Silverwood in the role, who stepped down from his position following Sri Lanka’s dismal ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign. However, according to reports, the team’s recent performances under Jayasuriya have prompted Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to extend […]
The winner of the Eliminator will face the winners of the Qualifier Panthers, led by all-rounder Shadab Khan, in the final on 29 September. Notably, Panthers outclassed Mohammad Rizwan-led Markhors by seven wickets to qualify for the Champions One-Day Cup final. Saim Ayub played a pivotal role in guiding his side to victory in the […]
The first Test is set to take place in Multan from 7-11 October, while the training camp will commence from 1 October. Zahid will join the team’s training camp in Multan, however, the squad will be trimmed to 15 players at the start of the first Test on October 7. Meanwhile, Kamran Ghulam and Mohammad […]
The visitors were batting at 107-3 with Mominul Haque (40) and Mushfiqur Rahim (6) on the crease when dark clouds made visibility tough and umpires took the players off the ground after lunch. Dim light turned into heavy rain and officials called off play after the covers were laid out, with more downpours forecast for […]
During an interview with a Pakistani news channel in London, Amir Khan recalled his meeting with the COAS. He shared that the General has a vision to take the country forward in all aspects, including sports and education. “Meeting Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir was amazing. He’s very good and honest. He’s an amazing […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday, announced a 15-member squad for the first Test against England. However, the squad carried almost the same players that lost the Test series 2-0 to Bangladesh recently. Jason Gillespie defended the squad while commentating during the Champions One-Day Cup Eliminator 1 between the Lions and Stallions on Wednesday. […]
