The 34-year-old Vandersay, a late replacement for injured spinner Wanindu Hasaranga who was ruled out of the series ahead of the match, took the first six wickets to fall in India’s chase of 241 for victory at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium. Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka took three wickets to bowl out India for 208 […]
The upcoming season will feature Champions tournaments across three formats to bridge the gap between domestic and international cricket and provide the players with a more competitive and high-pressure cricket playing environment. The Champions One-Day Cup, Champions T20 Cup, and Champions First-Class Cup will join the National T20 Cup, Quaid-e-Azam Trophy (regional first-class tournament), President’s […]
The action then shifts to T20 cricket with the nine-team Top End T20 Series from 9-18 August. Pakistan Shaheens, last year’s finalists, will take on Perth Scorchers in its opener on 10 August. Apart from Bangladesh ‘A’ and hosts the Northern Territory Strike, other participating sides are the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Comets, Adelaide Strikers, […]
The team, playing under the name of Muslim Hands FC, had an unwanted start to the semi-final as they conceded an early goal in the first half. Pakistan team, however, made a stunning comeback in the second half as skipper Mohammad Adeel struck a brilliant equalizer. The scoreline remained intact at 1-1 until the regulation […]
India were in a comfortable position, needing just five off 18 deliveries with two wickets in hand and a set-batter in the form of Shivam Dube in the middle. But Asalanka, despite being hit for a four on the third delivery of the over, hit back with back-to-back wickets and snatched the victory from the […]
It rained heavily here on Friday, causing the outfield to be extremely dampened. As a result, the toss for the all-important duel between the Tigers and Nationals was delayed. After a tireless effort from the ground staff, the outfield was deemed fit for the action and the coin toss finally happened. The coin flipped in […]
England is scheduled to tour Pakistan for a three-match Test series, commencing on October 7 in Multan. The second Test will be played from October 15 to 19 in Karachi, while Rawalpindi will host the third Test match from October 24-28. It is pertinent to mention here that the series between Pakistan and England will […]
Waqar has recently taken charge as Adviser for Cricket Affairs to the PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, according to reports. The former head coach will oversee all the decisions regarding international and domestic selection committees, players’ No Objection Certificates (NOCs), and other important cricket matters in his new role. Meanwhile, Naqvi’s responsibilities are limited to overseeing […]
The decision was taken in a consultative meeting of the government-allied parties held in Islamabad under the chair of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss the deteriorating situation in Palestine. In a joint declaration, it was also announced that the funeral prayer in absentia for the chief of the Political Bureau of Hamas Ismail Haniyeh, […]
According to the report, ICC’s financial and commercial committee, chaired by the Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah made the decision after a thorough scrutiny of the budget, jointly prepared and submitted by the PCB and the ICC Finance Department, Press Trust of India (PTI) quoted a source close to the […]