Category: CRICKET
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Cricket First Sport to Announce Qualifiers for Commonwealth Games
London, April 26, 2021: Cricket is the first discipline to announce qualifying teams for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as the sport makes a landmark re-entry to the prestigious multi-sport event scheduled from 28 July to 8 August next year. The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) made the announcement on…
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Babar ends Kohli’s supremacy in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings
Dubai, April 14, 20121: Pakistan captain Babar Azam has ended Virat Kohli’s long reign at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings, becoming only the fourth batsman from his country to attain number one position in the latest weekly update, which is carried out on Wednesdays. The 26-year-old’s player of the…
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پاکستان میمن جماعت کے تحت کرکٹ ٹرائلز
پاکستان میمن جماعت(پی ایم جے)کے تحت راشد لطیف اکیڈمی کراچی میں ہارڈ بال کرکٹ ٹیم کی سلیکشن کے سلسلہ میں ایک روزہ ٹرائلز انجم ابراہیم اور انکی ٹیم کی زیرنگرانی منعقد کئے گئے جس میں تقریباً 100 کے لگ بھگ میمن برادری کے نوجوانوں نے شرکت کی۔ جس میں سے 30 کھلاڑیوں کو منتخب کرکے…
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Shakib Al Hasan banned after accepting three charges under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Dubai, Oct 29, 2019: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan from all cricket for two years, with one year of that suspended, after he accepted three charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan from all cricket for…
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ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020 schedule announced
Dubai, Oct 24, 2019: Hosts South Africa will open their campaign against Afghanistan in next year’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup, a tournament that showcases the world’s future cricket stars. South Africa, hosts in 1998 and champions in 2014, play their opening match at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley on 17 January. The United Arab…
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Azhar Ali appointed Test and Babar Azam T20I captain
Lahore, Pakistan, October 18, 2019: Azhar Ali has been appointed national cricket team captain for Pakistan’s World Test Championship matches in the 2019-20 season, while Babar Azam has been named captain of the No.1 ranked T20I side until next year’s ICC T20 World Cup Australia 2020, which is now exactly one year away. The appointments…
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Tridents beat the unbeatable Warriors to take the Hero CPL 2019 title
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad, October 13, 2019: Barbados Tridents won their second Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title as Guyana Amazon Warriors’ perfect season unraveled at the worst possible moment. The Warriors had won all 11 matches – including three against the Tridents – before the final, but came off second best in the…
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Hero CPL to host women’s T10 matches on 10 and 12 October
Port of Spain, Trinidad, September 30, 2019: The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and Cricket West Indies (CWI) are partnering to host two T10 matches ahead of the Men’s semi-final and final (Women T10 Cricket Board). The best women’s cricketers from across the Caribbean will be playing in the…
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Cricket West Indies development players star at CPL 2019
Bridgetown, Barbados, September 28, 2019: A major initiative for the 2019 season was the introduction of 12 development players into CPL (Cricket West Indies development). Two CWI nominated players were included in each of the franchise teams and we are thrilled to see the immediate success of this program, as many of the players have…
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PCB pays tribute to legendary leg spinner Abdul Qadir
By PCB, Lahore, September 6, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has expressed its shock and grief at the news of legendary leg spinner Abdul Qadir passing and has sent a message of condolence to his family. PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani said: “We devastate with the news of Abdul Qadir’s passing and on behalf of…