KARACHI: The Government of Sindh is all set to celebrate the 78th Pakistan Independence Day with a grand event titled “Marka-e-Haq” on 13th August 2025. The festivities will take place at the National Stadium, Karachi, starting from 6:00 PM onwards. The event will be attended by prominent government officials, including the Chief Minister of Sindh, … Read more
The iconic National Stadium Karachi has been officially inaugurated on Tuesday following extensive renovations ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to take place from February 19 to March 9. The grand opening ceremony was attended by Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman. Members of … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has announced that celebrated singers Shafqat Amanat Ali, Ali Zafar, and Sahir Ali Bagga will perform at the grand opening ceremony of the newly renovated National Bank Stadium. The inauguration event is scheduled for February 11 and will mark the successful completion of the venue’s renovation ahead … Read more
KARACHI: Renovation work at the National Stadium Karachi is in its final stages, as preparations intensify for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which will begin in February. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursday that two stadium enclosures will be renamed in honor of Karachi’s cricket legends, Shahid Afridi and Younis Khan. As part … Read more
Pakistan has announced a star-studded squad. The team includes former Test cricketers Shahid Afridi and Misbah-ul-Haq. The tournament will be played across five different grounds in Karachi. Pakistan has unveiled its team for the upcoming MCW Over 40s Cricket Global Cup, which is set to take place in Karachi from September 19 to October 2. … Read more
South Africa women’s team arrived in Karachi. The visitors will play three T20Is and ODIs. Both teams will play the first T20I on Sept 1 in Karachi. South Africa women’s cricket team has recently landed in Karachi. The hosts, Pakistan will take on the visitors in three T20I and ODI series. The Pakistan Cricket Board … Read more
Pakistan will bat first in the third and final Test against England in Karachi. England leads the series 2-0 after winning the first two matches by an innings and 74 runs. England is on its first Test tour of Pakistan since 2005. KARACHI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and chose to bat first against … Read more
Karachi stadium renamed ‘National Bank Cricket Arena’ 5-year MoU has been signed between PCB and MCB LAHORE: The National Bank Cricket Arena will henceforth be used to refer to Karachi’s illustrious National Stadium. Following the signing of a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the naming rights with the National Bank of Pakistan by the … Read more
Over 120,000 spectators reportedly attended four Twenty20 internationals between Pakistan and England at National Stadium. Pakistan won the 4th T20I after the last over drama, where Haris Rauf took two wickets to help level the series 2-2. Men in Green won the match by 3 runs. PAK vs ENG: Karachiites impressed the England cricket team … Read more
Pakistan’s second home Test against Australia at the National Stadium Karachi was one of the greatest games in the longest format, as the Green Shirts managed to end the match in an unbelievable draw despite many hurdles. Skipper Babar Azam and Abdullah Shafique played a monumental inning with a 228-run third-wicket stand which was defined … Read more
Australian skipper Aaron Finch anticipated a bright future for Nathan Ellis and Josh Inglis after their stellar performance with the ball during the one-off T20I against Pakistan at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The Kangaroos went on the face Pakistan in the only T20I without some crucial players including avid Warner, Mitch Marsh, Steven Smith, Glenn … Read more
In-form Pakistan will look to win the ODI series in today’s finale after they take on Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. After losing by 88 runs in the first ODI, Pakistan replied the Aussies strongly and levelled the series with a record run chase of 349. Babar Azam, Pakistan’s captain, won the toss and … Read more
Pakistan cricket team skipper Babar Azam broke another record after he scored 114 runs against Australia, leaving behind former skipper turned Prime Minister Imran Khan. Pakistan on Tuesday registered a fantastic victory against visitors at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore as Babar Azam-led Green Shirts accomplished a target of 349 runs with six wickets in hand. … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bowl first in the second day-night international at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Thursday. Australia are unchanged from the side that won Tuesday’s first of three matches by 88 runs. Pakistan brought back pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi, who has recovered from a knee … Read more
Former English cricketer Rob Keys says that Pakistan still plays a “slightly old-fashioned” game and lacks the courage against Australia. Australia triumphed in the historic Test series against Pakistan by 1-0, and it was followed by an 88-run win in the first ODI. When Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq teamed up and cycled strikes with strange … Read more
Australia suffered another blow after national T20 World Cup hero Mitchell Marsh was ruled out of the remaining tour against Pakistan amid a hip injury. March was expected to be the key player in the ODI series. However, he was ruled out of the squad ahead of the first game on Tuesday which was won … Read more
In the first of three day-night internationals in Lahore, Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and put Australia to bat. Pakistan’s pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi is out after injuring his knee while batting on Monday. Mohammad Wasim Junior, a fast bowler, and Zahid Mahmood, a leg-spinner, are making their ODI debuts. Already-depleted Australia … Read more
Cricket Australia (CA) has decided to bring in Matthew Renshaw as a replacement for Mitchell Marsh, who was injured during a training session this morning, for the first ODI against Pakistan. CA further added that Rinshaw will travel to Pakistan and complete a three-day necessary isolation before joining the squad. Congratulations, Matt Renshaw! He joins … Read more
Australian white-ball skipper Aaron Finch lauded Pakistan’s pace attack ahead of one day internationals series, adding that the Men in Green have a good number of world-class players, both in bowling and batting. During an online press conference, Finch praised the national team’s bowlers and said that they have Shaheen Shah Afridi, who he considers … Read more
The Australian cricket team suffered a huge blow ahead of the first ODI against Pakistan as all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis were ruled out of the squad. Marsh will not be available for the first ODI amid a hip flexor injury, Cricket Australia stated. He sustained the injury during a training session yesterday. … Read more
Despite losing the historic Test against Australia at home by 1-0, national players performed exceptionally great, giving hard times to the Kangaroos. Despite criticism from fans and cricket analysts regarding team selection and the “lack of a winning recipe,” some players stood out. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on its official Twitter account, shared a … Read more
Australian batsman Steve Smith has been rested for the white-ball series against Pakistan amid discomfort in his left elbow. Aussies selectors believe that they have enough batting power to cover up for Smith’s batting expertise. Recently Smith became the fastest batsman to reach 8,000 Test runs. However, the selectors have decided to add legspinner Mitchell … Read more
Australia grabbed the historic Test series win against Pakistan on Friday. The Aussies won the last match of the three-match series by 115 runs on the final day. The Kangaroos are touring Pakistan for the first time in 24 years. Throughout the series, jubilant throngs of Pakistani cricket fans have packed to stadiums in Rawalpindi, … Read more
Australia has given the target of 351 runs to Pakistan in the deciding third Test match at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore where the Aussies declared their inning on the fourth day at 227-3 ahead of the tea break. Opener Usman Khawaja remained unbeaten on 104 and Travis Head at 11 before the skipper Pat Cummins … Read more
Australian opener Usman Khawaja scored a century while Steve Smith became the fastest man to reach the 8,000 Test runs milestone as the Kangaroos scented a series-clinching victory against Pakistan in Lahore. Australia is 202-2 ahead of tea break during the fourth day of the third and final Test match. Khawaja is unbeatean at 100 … Read more
LAHORE: Australia reached 97-1 at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final Test in Lahore, after David Warner was bowled after a quickfire half-century and became entangled in a pitch argument. At the break Usman Khawaja was on 44 and Marnus Labuschagne yet to score as visitors added 86 runs in the … Read more
The Australian national ODI and T20I team landed in Pakistan Thursday to play three ODIs and the Only T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore against Pakistan. The team arrived at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore today. The white-ball team skipper Aaron Finch, Sean Abbott, Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Ellis, Ben McDermott, Ben Dwarshuis, Marcus Stoinis … Read more
Pakistan restricted Australia to 391 runs in the deciding third Test match at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Resuming at 232-5, Australia added 159 runs with Cameron Green scoring 79 and Alex Carey 67. For Pakistan, the pace duo of Naseem Shah (4-58) and Shaheen Shah Afridi (4-79) were the main wicket-takers. The series is tied … Read more
