Sahidzada Farhan scored century against Balochistan. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa into semi-finals of National T20 Cup. Sahibzada Farhan Ahmed scored 102 off 64 to seal a 38-run victory for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over Balochistan. In the 29th fixture of the Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 at the Multan Cricket Stadium here on Saturday. The victory also guarantees … Read more
Overton struck 13 fours and two sixes in his 136-ball thump. England bowlers struck multiple times with hardly a pause in between late on day three to assume command over the last test. The hosts whitewashed New Zealand at Headingley on Saturday and keep on track for a 3-0 series clear. England drove by 137 … Read more
KARACHI: VEON Ventures has completed a $ 15 million Series A investment in Dastgyr, a Pakistan-based business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce marketplace platform, a statement said on Tuesday. The deal is VEON Ventures’ largest investment in a Pakistani startup and reflects the group’s continued commitment to the region and growth of the digital economy of Pakistan. The … Read more
‘The more things change, the more they stay something similar’. Notwithstanding the way in which unending their Test vocations might appear, it’s improbable James Anderson and Stuart Broad were the objective when that expression was first begat in the nineteenth hundred years, however they should have been. Britain start the 2022 summer with a new … Read more
Jai garavi Gujarat [victory to glad Gujarat], the DJ admonished an excitedly willing group to yell during the Qualifier 2 match of the IPL at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. It is the name of the sonnet Narmadashankar Dave – viewed as the pioneer behind current Gujarati writing – wrote in 1873, … Read more
Jos Buttler terminated a record-equalling fourth hundred years in an IPL season to bring Rajasthan Royals into their most memorable last since they won the debut release of the opposition in 2008 under the late Shane Warne. Buttler’s 106 not off 60 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore – in which he struck the game-dominating six … Read more
Pakistan left-hand batsman Shan Masood has been named captain of the Derbyshire County Cricket Club for the upcoming Vitality Blast. The club took it to Twitter and shared the new development. 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝟐𝟎 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧!@shani_official has been named as Derbyshire Falcons captain for the upcoming @VitalityBlast 🙌 Congratulations, Shan 👏 Read ⤵️ — Derbyshire CCC … Read more
Jos Buttler rediscovered his structure with 89 from 56 balls for Rajasthan Royals – yet emerged on the horrible side as Gujarat Titans arrived at the current year’s IPL last on account of David Miller’s three progressive sixes in the last finished. Buttler came into Tuesday’s play-off with a top score of 30 in his … Read more
Will Rhodes and Sam Hain both scored unbeaten hundreds of years to safeguard reigning champs Warwickshire from rout against Yorkshire in the LV= Insurance County Championship at Headingley. The Bears started the last day on 57-3 in their subsequent innings, a shortage of 148, however captain Rhodes (111 not out) and Hain (109no) batted directly … Read more
Taking into account the predominant boiling heatwave in the country, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is wanting to plan the forthcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series among Pakistan and West Indies at night, said very much positioned sources. The three-match series among Pakistan and West Indies is booked to begin on June 8, 2022. … Read more
WELLINGTON: Australia captain Meg Lanning smashed an unbeaten 135 to steer the Women’s World Cup favourites to a five-wicket win over South Africa in Wellington on Tuesday. The match brought together the only two undefeated teams at this year’s tournament, with Australia already through to the semi-finals. South Africa had more to play for as … Read more
Rovman Powell’s blistering century helped West indies register a 20-run win against England in the third T20I at Bridgetown on Wednesday. The recalled Powell’s 107 off just 53 balls, as well as his fourth-wicket stand of 122 with Nicholas Pooran (70), helped take the West Indies to an imposing 224-5 after stand-in England captain Moeen … Read more
International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the England skipper Joe Root as the men’s Test player of the year with 1,708 runs in 15 matches during the calendar year 2021. The England and Wales Cricket Board, on their official Twitter handle, tweeted’ “The winner of the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for … Read more
SYDNEY: Usman Khawaja scored a memorable century on his return to Test cricket to strengthen Australia’s position in the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney after a double wicket breakthrough by Stuart Broad on Thursday. The Pakistan-born Khawaja, playing his first Test since the 2019 Ashes series in England in place of Covid-isolated Travis Head, was at his … Read more
ADELAIDE: Joe Root became just the fourth player in history to chalk up 1,600 Test runs in a calendar year Saturday — and the first since 2008 — but a maiden century in Australia again eluded him. The England captain has been in brilliant form in 2021, arriving for the Ashes with 1,455 runs from 12 Tests, … Read more
LONDON: Ben Stokes is poised to make his eagerly awaited return to international cricket in the Ashes — and for England, it is not a moment too soon. The charismatic all-rounder has not played a competitive match since July when he took an indefinite break to focus on his mental health and to rest an … Read more
In the recent past, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has broken a number of records and during the second T20I against Bangladesh, he added one more to his list. Although scoring only a single run in the second T20I, Babar surpassed veteran cricketer Mohammad Hafeez to become the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in T20Is. Babar Azam … Read more
SHARJAH: Veteran Pakistan batsman Shoaib Malik on Sunday admitted a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against a formidable Australia will give him “butterflies”. Pakistan completed the Super 12 stage with five wins in as many games with a clinical 72-run win over qualifiers Scotland in Sharjah. Shoaib smashed a quickfire 18-ball 54 not out — the fastest half century … Read more
The number one ODI batsman and Pakistan’s all-format skipper Babar Azam was showered with love and admiration on his 27th birthday on Friday. Babar was born in Lahore on October 15. He was first recognized by the fans during the Under-19 World Cup for his outstanding performance. He was the highest run-scorer during the 2010 … Read more
PESHAWAR: Following Khyber Pakhtunkwa’s triumph over Central Punjab in the National T20 cup, provincial finance minister Taimu Jhagra called the province “Pakistan’s cricket factory”. “Congratulations KP. T20 champions of Pakistan!” tweeted Jhagra. The provincial minister recalled that when he was growing up he only remembered Zakir Khan from K-P wearing the Pakistan jersey. “Today, KP … Read more
Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik on Thursday became the first player in Asia to reach the 11,000-run milestone in T20 cricket. Malik reached the milestone while playing for Babar Azam-led Central Punjab against Shoaib Maqsood-led Southern Punjab in the National T20 Cup at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. He achieved the feat in his 411th T20 inning. He … Read more
Opening batsman Avishka Fernando hit 118 to lead Sri Lanka to a 14-run win over South Africa in the first ODI in Colombo on Thursday. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. The hosts scored 300 runs for the loss of nine wickets. Fernando scored his third century in his ODI career. … Read more
Zeeshan Ashraf of Muzaffarabad Tigers portrayed outstanding performance in the match against Kotli Lions. Zeeshan became the first player to score the century in the first edition of Kashmir Premier League (KPL) 2021. His spectacular innings led the Tigers to victory against the Lions. Zeeshan scored his first-ever century on just 58 balls with one … Read more
