PCB seeks to outsource process of clubs’ scrutiny

PCB seeks to outsource process of clubs’ scrutiny

LAHORE: After failing to restore domestic cricket structure during more than two and a half years according to the new constitution, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has now decided to outsource the process of the scrutiny of clubs across the country. The PCB, in this regard, has given an advertisement on its website seeking bids […]

Finch leads Australia to last-over win against Pakistan

Finch leads Australia to last-over win against Pakistan

LAHORE: Pakistan got off to a fast start — their best ever against Australia in a T20 powerplay — but then the wheels came off. Continuing his rich vein of form, Babar Azam (66) had laid the platform for a big total in the one-off T20 at the Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday, which concluded Australia’s […]

Record-breaking Babar revels in Pakistan’s first ODI series victory over Australia in 20 years

Record-breaking Babar revels in Pakistan’s first ODI series victory over Australia in 20 years

LAHORE: Babar Azam continues to smash records; the skipper leading from the front as Pakistan won their first One-day International series against Australia in 20 years on Saturday. Babar’s second consecutive century helped Pakistan secure a nine-wicket victory over Australia in the final ODI at the Gaddafi Stadium, helping the hosts clinch the three-match series […]

Australia’s Labuschagne says learned from Babar’s masterclass

Australia’s Labuschagne says learned from Babar’s masterclass

Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne did not allow the disappointment of defeat to interfere with his appreciation of Babar Azam’s sublime century, saying he learned from the Pakistan captain’s masterclass in the second one-dayer on Thursday. Babar orchestrated Pakistan’s record chase of 349 with a masterly 114 of 83 balls, denying Australia an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match […]

Root should step down as England captain, says Michael Vaughan

Root should step down as England captain, says Michael Vaughan

LONDON: Joe Root should step down as England Test captain following his side’s series loss to the West Indies, former skipper Michael Vaughan told the BBC. Root’s position is under the spotlight after a 1-0 series defeat which came on the back of a woeful 4-0 Ashes thrashing by Australia. That extended England’s poor run to […]

More Covid cases in Australia squad in Pakistan, team strength down to 13

More Covid cases in Australia squad in Pakistan, team strength down to 13

Australian cricketers Josh Inglis and Ashton Agar have tested positive for Covid-19 in Pakistan ahead of four white-ball internationals in Lahore over the next week, leaving the tourists facing a potential player shortage. Wicketkeeper Inglis tested positive on Monday, while spinner Ashton Agar and team physio Brendan Wilson failed tests on Tuesday. All other players […]

Pakistan ODIs ‘challenging’ for depleted Australia, says Adam Zampa

Pakistan ODIs ‘challenging’ for depleted Australia, says Adam Zampa

Leg-spinner Adam Zampa admitted a depleted Australia face a “difficult challenge” in the one-day international (ODI) series against Pakistan starting on Tuesday. Australia won the three-match Test series 1-0 after securing a well earned 115-run victory in the third match in Lahore on Friday. But they will miss regulars like David Warner, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell […]

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