Islamabad eye Multan scalp to reach grand finale

Islamabad eye Multan scalp to reach grand finale

KARACHI: Just imagine where were Islamabad United during the last season of HBL Pakistan Super League? And the answer is nowhere at all. A bottom-placed finish in the group stage epitomised how the two-time former champions had fallen on hard times. The redemption for the title winners in 2016 and 2018 has been swift with […]

Du Plessis ruled out of remaining PSL games

Du Plessis ruled out of remaining PSL games

ABU DHABI: Former South African captain Faf du Plessis, who had suffered concussion during a Pakistan Super League match, was on Wednesday ruled out of the remaining matches of the tournament. Du Plessis suffered the concussion following a nasty collision with his Quetta Gladiators team-mate Mohammad Hasnain while trying to save a boundary during their […]

Dhani, Rizwan power Sultans to crushing win over Zalmi

Dhani, Rizwan power Sultans to crushing win over Zalmi

KARACHI: Inspired by decisive contributions from Mohammad Rizwan and Shahnawaz Dhani, Multan Sultans stayed firmly on course for the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 playoffs in Abu Dhabi after cruising past Peshawar Zalmi by eight wickets at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Sunday. Rizwan led from the front as Multan chased down a target of […]

Islamabad make short work of off-colour Quetta

Islamabad make short work of off-colour Quetta

KARACHI: Colin Munro produced a stunning display of hitting as Islamabad mauled Quetta Gladiators by a clinical margin of 10 wickets in their HBL Pakistan Super League 6 encounter at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Following a lacklustre campaign during the first leg in Karachi where the 2019 champions found themselves […]

PCB planning to host five major ICC events from 2024-2031

PCB planning to host five major ICC events from 2024-2031

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has planned to bid for five major ICC events to be held from 2024 to 2031, including ODI and Twenty20 World Cups and the Champions Trophy. It is learnt that the ICC had asked for the expression of interest from its member cou­n­tries. An independent committee formed by the […]

PSL 6 finally resumes with United, Qalandars set to do battle in searing Abu Dhabi heat

PSL 6 finally resumes with United, Qalandars set to do battle in searing Abu Dhabi heat

KARACHI: After weeks of uncertainties amid a number of obstacles, the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL)’s sixth edition is all set to recommence in the sweltering surroundings of Abu Dhabi following a three-month gap when two-time former champions clash with Lahore Qalandars at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Wednesday. When the competition at the National […]

Guptill, Miller looking forward to resumption of PSL 6

Guptill, Miller looking forward to resumption of PSL 6

KARACHI: New Zealand opener Martin Guptill said on Monday he is doubly delighted at making his debut in the HBL Pakistan Super League 6for reigning champions Karachi Kings when the tournament restarts this week in Abu Dhabi. Addressing a virtual media conference, Guptill — reputedly one of the most explosive sights in white-ball cricket — […]

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