LAHORE: Newly-elected chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ramiz Raja is most likely to create a post of director cricket to implement his cricketing plans, instead of relying on the officials appointed by previous chairman Ehsan Mani. It is learnt that the director cricket will have the powers to deal with all domestic and […]
KARACHI: Glenn Pocknall, the New Zealand interim head coach, vowed on Tuesday, how the visitors will be coming hard at Pakistan during the forthcoming One-day International series in Rawalpindi, despite the three matches not being part of the World Cup Super League — the qualification process for the 50-over mega event in 2023. The status […]
Virat Kohli will continue to captain India in all three formats, a top national cricket board official said on Tuesday, after speculation that the batting great could be replaced as skipper for limited-overs games. Kohli’s recent sketchy form with the bat has led to reports that changes could be made after the T20 World Cup, […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar The inaugural cricket match of CPL 2021 was won by Sheikh Mohallah Chattabal in an interesting contest by 67 runs. Lot of people, especially the youth, were witnessing this match and were cheering their favorite players during the match. Sameer Kachroo was declared as Man of the Match as he […]
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chief Selector Mohammad Wasim on Friday said changes could be made to the squad announced for next month’s T20 World Cup under “special circumstances and in exceptional cases”. Speaking in Dawn News programme ‘Replay’, he said that he “would not rule out changes” to the national team, which was announced earlier this week, as International Cricket […]
The fifth and final cricket Test between England vs India has called off. The match at Old Trafford was to start today (Friday) but first it was deferred by a couple of days and then finally cancelled. Having won the fourth Test at The Oval last week, India were ahead 2-1 in the series. The […]
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has exempted the New Zealand cricket team from rapid antigen testing upon their arrival at the Islamabad International Airport on Saturday. The waiver, however, is subject to other relevant SOP rules, such as thermal scanning upon arrival. The exemption was given in the light of request from Pakistan […]
Australia’s cricket board said on Thursday it will scrap a planned Test match against the Afghanistan men’s team if the Asian country’s Taliban rulers do not allow women to play the sport. Australian broadcaster SBS quoted a Taliban representative as saying he did not think women would be allowed to play cricket because it was “not necessary” […]
Afghanistan cricket chiefs are still awaiting instructions from the country’s new Taliban government on the future of the women’s game and are not anticipating a decision any time soon, a top cricket official told Reuters. The Taliban named a new government on Tuesday, three weeks after sweeping to power when the Western-backed government collapsed in the wake of […]
Pakistan cricket was rocked yesterday when it saw its head coach Misbahul Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis relinquish their positions, with the T20 World Cup a little over a month away. The feeble fable told for the cameras was that Misbah walked away as he wasn’t in the ‘right frame of mind’ and did not […]