Rahul Dravid’s debut Test as the India head coach was 15 months and 13 Tests ago. Yet, he was quick to reference that game in Kanpur against New Zealand as an example of how the World Test Championship has played a role in pushing teams to play on tough, result-oriented pitches at home. India were […]
LAHORE: Multan Sultans get the chance to avenge the loss at home when they meet top-of-the-table Lahore Qalandars in a potentially excitement-filled match of the HBL Pakistan Super League here at the Gadafi Stadium on Saturday. Hot favourites Qalandars — having 10 points with five wins in six games so far — will be looking […]
Indore: Star allrounder Ravindra Jadeja on Wednesday entered the record books, becoming only the second Indian player after Kapil Dev to take 500 wickets and amass 5,000 runs in international cricket. The 34-year-old achieved the rare feat on the opening day of the third Test between India and Australia when he trapped opener Travis Head […]
SRINAGAR, March 1: The Administration in Jammu and Kashmir will construct as many as 56 sports stadiums and centers in all twenty districts to tap the sports potential of the youth from the region. Barring three districts, three sports stadiums/centers will be constructed in all the remaining districts in which UT-level competitions can also be […]
Do not adjust your television set, cricket-minded South Africans. Clearly, that isn’t the unbridled razzmatazz of the SA20 you see before you, nor the hope that rose during South Africa’s men’s ODI against England, nor the tide of pride and passion that swept the country during the women’s T20 World Cup. What will be on […]
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board has called an emergent meeting with the owners of all the six franchises of HBL Pakistan Super League on Friday to apprise them about the demand of the Punjab government asking for an amount of Rs450 million for providing security to the matches that will be held in Lahore and […]
MELBOURNE: Australia opener David Warner has been ruled out of the rest of the India Test series after suffering a concussion and a fracture in his elbow in the second match in New Delhi, the team said on Tuesday. Warner is the latest of the Australian squad to head home from the subcontinent, with paceman […]
LAHORE: The Punjab caretaker government on Monday reviewed security arrangements for Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches to be played in Lahore and Rawalpindi. A meeting presided over by caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi reviewed the security arrangements made for the PSL matches in the two cities, directing the authorities concerned to link the Rawalpindi cameras […]
MULTAN: Islamabad United had wrested a foothold at a raucous Multan Cricket Stadium against the Multan Sultans, a side thriving at their home ground, on Sunday. But then came that over by Usama Mir, tilting this HBL Pakistan Super League in his side’s favour. There had been a similar situation in the Sultans’ innings earlier […]
KARACHI: The remaining HBL Pakistan Super League matches to be held here will proceed as per schedule despite the terrorist attack on the Karachi Police Office on Friday evening, Dawn has learnt. According to a source in the Pakistan Cricket Board, the players of the franchise sides currently staying in the city “continue to enjoy […]