RAWALPINDI: Sajid Khan wasted no time after lunch, claiming the wicket of England captain Ben Stokes as the hosts found themselves in a precarious position at 120-6 on day one of the third Test at Pindi Cricket Stadium. Alongside his left-arm spin partner Noman Ali, Sajid applied relentless pressure on the England batsmen after taking … Read more
Babar Azam and Saim Ayub, Zalmi’s opening pair, took the attack to the opposition. Peshawar lost eight wickets in the final five overs while scoring 50 runs. Qalandars currently lead the points table and have already qualified for the PSL 8 playoffs. Peshawar Zalmi defeated Lahore Qalandars by 35 runs on Tuesday at the … Read more
Islamabad United not able to train at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. This was due to logistical and security grounds. All teams are preparing in Karachi except Multan and Lahore. Prior to the eighth season of the competition, Islamabad United of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) won’t be able to train at the Pindi Cricket Stadium … Read more
Players have started practice sessions at Pindi Stadium. Shaheens will tour Sri Lanka for two Tests. Yasir Shah has been called back to the squad. Pakistan national team has started training at the Pindi Cricket Stadium from June 26. The Shaheens are playing a two-day practice match in the preparation for the Test series against … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) postponed the second phase of the ongoing conditioning camp at the National High Performance Center (NHPC) Lahore in spite of rising political tensions. The second phase was due to start on May 26 after the conclusion of the first phase today (May 25). 27 cricketers took part in the first … Read more
After the Covid-19 pandemic postponed the matches last year, Rawalpindi is preparing to host three one-day internationals (ODIs) against the West Indies in June. According to a statement released by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday, these one-dayers will be held in conjunction with the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League. The West … Read more
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar lauded Abdullah Shafique for his maiden century and Imam-ul-Haq for his two centuries in two innings during the first historic Test match between Pakistan and Australia at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. Taking it to Twitter, Akhtar appreciated the opening pair for becoming the first pair in the past five … Read more
Pakistan national Test squad started their training at the National Stadium, Karachi from Feb 16. The remaining players, including Babar Azam, Sarfaraz Ahmed and Naseem Shah, will join the squad in Islamabad. The three will spend one day in quarantine before joining the squad. After the conclusion of the training camp in Karachi, players will … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Cricket Australia (CA) are in talks with each other over the decision of the venues for the upcoming Test series as a part of Australia’s tour of Pakistan in March, as reported by the Sunday Morning Herald. The red-ball cricket will be played on the pitches of Karachi, Lahore and … Read more
With the end of the first leg of the National T20 Cup in Rawalpindi, the second leg of the short format tournament will begin today in Lahore. During the first leg, the pitch conditions of the Pindi Cricket Stadium were more in favor of bowling sides. But, considering the nature of the pitches at the … Read more
LAHORE: It will be Babar Azam versus Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan versus Shadab Khan, Sharjeel Khan versus Naseem Shah, Fakhar Zaman versus Shahnawaz Dahani and Hasan Ali versus Imam-ul-Haq after the Pakistan Cricket Board announced the schedule and squads for the National T20 2021-22, which will be held from 23 September and 13 October. … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja on Saturday asked national players to remain calm and release frustration caused by the New Zealand’s irrational and one sided decision to cancel the series. “Whatever frustration and anger you have, release it through your performance. This is the best cure to show the world. When you … Read more
The trophy for the Pakistan-New Zealand ODI series was unveiled at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and New Zealand skipper Tom Latham, both were present during the unveiling. The trophy was unveiled hours after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unveiled the national team kits for the ODI series, which is … Read more
As the highly-anticipated cricket series between Pakistan and New Zealand commences tomorrow, the Punjab government has asked the Pakistan Army and Rangers to provide security. The Black Caps landed in the country on September 12 after nearly 18 years after the foreign security experts verified the security arrangements for the team. The last international team … Read more
The newly elected chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ramiz Raja is reportedly angry over the board’s failure to obtain the Decision Review System (DRS) for the New Zealand Series. According to the report, the PCB will have to bear huge financial losses as a result of the non-availability of the DRS for the … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the Playing XII for the ODI against New Zealand scheduled on September 17. Playing XI will be selected from the announced 12 players selected for the first ODI who are Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan (vc), Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Iftikhar, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakil, … Read more
National players who are playing in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will return to Pakistan on September 12 to join the national squad for the series against New Zealand. Muhammad Hafeez, Azam Khan, Imad Wasim, and Asif Ali are currently playing in the CPL will be returning to Pakistan. Usman Qadir has already joined the … Read more
Umpires and match officials for the Test series between Pakistan and South Africa have been announced. According to a press release issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Aleem Dar and Ahsan Raza will officiate the test series against South Africa. In the first test match, Javed Malik will also be officiating for the first … Read more
Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 6 wickets in the first T20 match. In the first T20 match played at Pindi Cricket Stadium, Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat first and scored 156 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. For Zimbabwe, Madhevere played an unbeaten inning of 70. Apart … Read more
Pindi cricket stadium will be going to serve as the backup cricket ground to host the play off matches of Pakistan Super League (PSL) which is scheduled in the month of November. The four matches of PSL 2020 may be shifted to Pindi Cricket Stadium. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official said “It was a normal … Read more
