Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Men’s T20 World Cup: Every jersy revealed so far

Cricket: Twenty20 World Cup standings

ICC T20 World Cup will kick off in five days on October 17. With the tournament getting closer, some of the countries have revealed their kits. Check out below the kets that have been revealed so far. Ireland Ireland has revealed their kit with a combination of green and blue. Nambia This will be their … Read more

Next year’s FIFA World Cup could be my last: Neymar Jr

Neymar Jr

Brazilian footballer Neymar Jr announced that the next year’s FIFA World Cup could be his career’s last tournament. Neymar has been part of the Brazil national football team for the past 11 years and has represented his country in more than 100 matches. He is currently the second-highest scorer with 69 goals for Brazil after … Read more

Sri Lanka select final squad for T20 World Cup

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COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Sunday named their final 15-man squad for the Twenty20 World Cup tournament, dropping eight players from the original 23-member contingent. Left-arm spinner Lakshan Sandakan and injured bowler Nuwan Pradeep were left out of the team, according to Sri Lanka Cricket selectors. The T20 World Cup runs from October 17 to November 14 … Read more

No tension around T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan: NZ Head Coach Stead

No tension around T20 Wolrd Cup opener against Pakistan: NZ Head Coach Stead

New Zealand (NZ) head coach Gary Stead said there is no tension around their T20 World Cup opening match against Pakistan after NZ recently abandoned the tour over security alert. Pakistan’s hopes of regular international cricket were massively blown after NZ withdrew. England followed the Black Caps and called off the men’s and women’s tours. … Read more

India not going to host World T20 2021, Says Wasim Khan

The venue of the world T20 is going to change because the situation in India of pandemic is very worst and it is still not under control.

The venue of the world T20 is going to change because the situation in India of pandemic is very worst and it is still not under control. 2020 T20 world cup which was supposed to be held in Australia is also postponed due to the worst situation of the pandemic and 2021 world cup is … Read more

Saudi Arabia to host Snooker Tour event first time in 2020

Saudi Arabia to host Snooker Tour event first time in 2020

Saudi Arabia has agreed a deal with World Snooker to host a ranking event for the first time after signing a 10-year deal with the sport’s governing body. The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters will be held in Riyadh from October 4-10 with total prize money of $3.29 million as part of the 2020-21 World Snooker … Read more

Shane Watson zestful to come to Pakistan for PSL

Shane Watson zestful to come to Pakistan for PSL

Australia’s star all-rounder Shane Watson is likely to return to Pakistan next year for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after being included in the Platinum category for the 2020 edition. Watson, one of the most sought after T20 players, has featured in all four editions of the HBL PSL. However, his best run came in … Read more

The team will perform well in Australia: Babar Azam

Babar Azam briefed media in Lahore

Pakistan cricket team’s T20 captain, Babar Azam has said that I will open the series against Australia with pride. “I am sure that the cricket team will perform well in Australia, and my performance in Australia will be important,” Baba Azam said addressing a press conference in Lahore. He further said that there is a … Read more

Squad for T20, Test teams against Australia announced

Chief Selector cum Head Coach Misbah-ul-Haq announced the squad for the upcoming tour in Australia here on Monday. During a press conference, National team’s head coach and Chief selector Misbah-ul-haq announces the names for T20 and test team players. Azhar Ali will be the Test team captain and Babar Azam for the Twenty-20. A 16-member … Read more

19-member squad announced for Olympic 2020 qualifying matches

Pakistan Hockey team

Chief selector of the Pakistan Hockey team Manzoor Junior announced a 19-member squad for the two Olympic qualifying matches scheduled for October 26 and 27 against Netherlands, today. Muhammad Rizwan Senior will lead Pakistan in the FIH Olympic Qualifiers against the Netherlands to be held later this month in Amsterdam. Pakistan hockey team will play … Read more

The Hundred: Ben Stokes signs contract with Leeds Northern Supercharges

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes was picked ahead of England Test captain Joe Root to play for the Leeds-based Northern Superchargers franchise as The Hundred was officially launched on Thursday. The eight franchises were named and the first batch of players allocated, including England’s centrally-contracted Test contingent. The 100-ball competition, starting in 2020, is a new tournament consisting … Read more

Bisma Maroof to lead Women’s Global Development Squad

Bismah to lead Women’s Global Development Squad

Pakistan captain “very excited” at opportunity to lead team comprising players from eight countries on a tour of Australia. Pakistan’s Bisma Maroof has been named captain of a Women’s Global Development Squad (WGDS) for a tour of Australia where they will get to play against Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) teams as well as be … Read more

Netherlands and Ireland to host Pakistan for limited overs series

Pakistan to Play ODIs and T20Is Against Ireland & Netherlands

Pakistan Cricket team will tour Netherlands and Ireland ahead of its tour to England next year to play series of limited over matches. A Pakistan Cricket Board official confirmed that Pakistan will play three ODIs against Netherlands and two T20Is against Ireland in July next year in the lead up to their England tour in … Read more

The PCB cricket committee disappointed me: Mickey Arthur

Mickey Arthur feels stitched up by manner of Pakistan departure

Mickey Arthur feels partly betrayed by the manner of his departure as Pakistan coach at the hands of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) cricket committee. The panel, including Misbah-ul-Haq and Wasim Akram, concluded following a review that Mickey Arthur should not have his contract renewed after the country failed to reach the knock-out phase of … Read more

Pakistan to witness Sri Lanka’s tour as scheduled

Sri Lanka to go ahead with Pakistan tour

Sri Lanka’s cricket board Thursday said it will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan despite fears that players could be the targets of terror attacks during the six-match visit. Sri Lanka Cricket Secretary Mohan de Silva said they received the all-clear from the defense ministry to leave for Pakistan on Tuesday. “We have the … Read more

Ticket prices for Pakistan-Sri Lanka series announced

Pakistan-Sri Lnka ticket prices announced

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced tickets price for the home series against Sri Lanka in Lahore and Karachi. The tickets will go on sale online from September 20 while will be available on selected TCS Centers in both cities on September 21. Karachi will host three ODIs on September 27, 29 and October … Read more

Former cricketer Abdul Qadir Khan passes away at 64

Pakistan spin legend Abdul Qadir dies of cardiac arrest

Former cricketing prodigy Abdul Qadir has passed away in Lahore on Friday night, as informed by cricketer Kamran Akmal. Kamran Akmal told that Abdul Qadir breathed his last after suffering from cardiac arrest. He was about 64. He was born on September 15, 1955 in Lahore, Abdul Qadir made a significant contribution to Pakistan cricket … Read more

Bangladesh women’s cricket team to visit Pakistan

Bangladesh woman team to visit Pakistan

Bangladesh women’s cricket team will visit Lahore for three T20Is and two ODIs that will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium from 26 October to 4 November, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today. The visitors will arrive on 23 October and will kick-off the two-week tour with the first T20I on 26 October with the … Read more

LHC suspends PCB’s new constitution

PCB

The Lahore High Court has suspended the newly implemented constitution of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) earlier today. The Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination had earlier notified about the change in the constitution after approval from the Federal Cabinet on Monday this week. The decision will now put a full stop to the PCB’s plan of … Read more

Former Indian cricketer VB Chandrasekhar commits suicide

ChandraShekhar commits suicide

Former India opener and national selector VB Chandrasekhar committed suicide over debts. According to the police, he died after suffering a cardiac arrest. According to a senior police official, Chandrasekhar ended his life by hanging himself at his house in the city on Thursday evening due to debts, a day after it was reported that … Read more

PHF to nationalize hockey, expanding from province to province

PHF to nationalize hockey

Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) wants to nationalize the sport of hockey, suggesting a comprehensive plan to expand the national game from province to province. PHF secretary Asif Bajwa said they want to nationalize hockey so that it could be played in each province of the country. “Each province should host at least two tournaments,” he … Read more

PCB to split Quaid-e-Azam Trophy to create T20 window

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering splitting of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Championship, the first class tournament, into two parts this season to create a window for a national T20 tournament before the players’ draft for the next Pakistan Super League. According to the details, PCB was considering to sandwich this year’s National T20 during the … Read more