Category: CRICKET
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Alex Hales heading to Barbados after 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League
London, United Kingdom, May 22, 2019: Alex Hales heading was a happy man after being picked up by the Barbados Tridents as first pick during the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League draft at the Gfinity eSports Arena in London. The Tridents wasted little time in using the very first pick of the draft to snare…
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$ 10 Million Prize Pot for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019
By C. Rajshekhar Rao, London, May 17, 2019: The upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 will see the winners of the 10-team tournament earn a purse of $ 4 million, the highest prize money to date, along with the trophy that they will lift at Lord’s on 16 July (10 Million Prize Pot). The…
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Record Number of players enter CPL 2019 Draft
By Peter Miller, Gros Islet, St Lucia, 15 May 2019: The final list of players who have made themselves available for the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League has sent to teams ahead of the draft which will take place in London on 22 May 2019 (CPL 2019 Draft). The number of players that have put…
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ICC congratulates Aleem Dar on completing 200 ODIs
Dubai, 7 May 2019: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Aleem Dar cricket of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for completing 200 One Day Internationals in the second match of the Ireland tri-series between Bangladesh and the West Indies in Dublin on Tuesday. The 50-year-old Dar first officiated in an ODI in…
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Hero CPL tournament moves to 4 September to 12 October 2019
By Peter Miller, Gros Islet, St Lucia 30 April 30, 2019: The Hero CPL tournament and (CWI) have agreed to move the tournament window for the 2019 tournament to avoid a clash with the West Indies’ Test, ODI and T20 International series against India. These international matches have moved back at the request of the…
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Pakistan name squad for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019
Lahore, April 18, 2019: Pakistan cricket selectors today named a 15-player squad (Pakistan name squad) for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019, which included 11 players from the side that won the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 in England and Wales. Pakistan defeated India by 180 runs at The Oval on 18 June 2017 to…
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Pakistan women’s squads for South Africa named
Karachi, April 13, 2019: Pakistan Women’s Selection Committee today announced the 15-player Pakistan women squads for next month’s ICC Women’s Championship and Twenty20 International series against South Africa. Maintaining consistency, Urooj Mumtaz’s panel has made just one change in the 14-player squad that defeated the Windies girls 2-1 in the ODI series. Off-spinner Saba Nazir…
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ZTBL clinch women’s T20 championship
Lahore, April 5, 2019: A century opening wicket partnership between Javeria Khan and Muneeba Ali helped Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited beat SBP by 17 runs in the final of the 2nd Inter-Departmental T20 Women’s Cricket Championship 2019 at the Diamond Ground on Friday. After being put into bat, ZTBL scored 171 for six in 20…
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Mughal Steel Pakistan Cup 2019 gets underway on Tuesday
Rawalpindi, April 01, 2019: Defending champions Federal Areas will be joined by the four provincial sides in the Mughal Steel Pakistan Cup 2019 one-day tournament, which will be held at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, from 2-12 April. The opening fixture will be between Punjab and Balochistan, which will be captained by Kamran Akmal and…
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Kabul Zalmi crowns Global Zalmi 2019 Champions
Islamabad, March 31, 2019: The final of GZL 2019 played in the MCI Cricket Stadium in Islamabad between Kabul Zalmi & Manama Zalmi and Kabul Zalmi become Global Zalmi 2019 Champion. In the one sided final, Kabul completely dismantled Manama as they bowled them out for 70 runs in 16.4 overs. Qareebullah took 4 wickets…