Pakistan draw first blood on April 2, 2018KARACHI: Pakistan outclassed a depleted West Indies side by 143 runs in a one-sided first Twenty20 International of a three-match series at National Stadium here Sunday evening. Chasing a mammoth target of 204, the visitors were bundled out for a megre 60. West Indies were completely outclassed by Pakistan’s bowling as they kept losing wickets […]
Pakistan aim for West Indies whitewash to consolidate top spot on April 1, 2018KARACHI: Pakistan will be looking to take complete advantage of home conditions and a depleted West Indies squad when they take on the Caribbean giants in a three-T20I series starting at National Stadium here from Sunday (today). This will be another significant step towards the revival of international cricket as World Twenty20 champions West Indies […]
Dazzling Ronchi helps Islamabad crush Lahore by six wickets on March 9, 2018DUBAI: Luke Ronchi through his dazzling batting helped Islamabad United crush Lahore Qalandars by six wickets in the 18th fixture of the Pakistan Super League III at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Thursday. This was Islamabad’s second victory over a hapless Lahore side this season, the first one having come in a Super-Over […]
Security experts ‘satisfied’ with Karachi for PSL3 final on February 12, 2018KARACHI: Karachi inched one step closer to host the final of the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) third edition as the international risk management and security consultant for Global Sports, Reg Dickason, showed satisfaction over a full-dress rehearsal conducted here on Sunday. The third season of the PSL starts in the United Arab Emirates on February […]
SNGPL thrash WAPDA by 103 runs to lift Quaid Trophy on December 26, 2017KARACHI: Samiullah Khan sparkled with red cherry as Sui Northern Gas Pipe Lines (SNGPL) defeated Pakistan WAPDA by an emphatic 103 runs in the five-day final to win the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at the National Stadium Karachi here on Monday. The hard work had been done on Sunday, where the core of WAPDA’s batting line-up was […]
Karachi Kings name Imad Wasim as their new skipper on November 8, 2017KARACHI: Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Karachi Kings named all-rounder Imad Wasim as their new captain on Tuesday. The move came after Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik had resigned from captaincy during the first edition’s play-off rounds. He was replaced by England all-rounder Ravi Bopara for the remaining matches. Then, in the second edition, Sri Lanka […]
Trunkwalas ACACIA Golf Club inaugurated on March 30, 2017KARACHI: The Driving Range of Acacia Country and Golf Club was inaugurated by Major General Shahzad Naeem Khan, HI (M), General Officer Commanding, 25 Mechanized Division, along with chairman World Group Mehmood Trunkwala, here the other day. The golf club, a state-of-the-art facility, comprises of many international standard leisure activities, including an 18-hole PGA standard […]
Ronaldinho, James and Boateng to play exhibition games in Pakistan on March 18, 2017KARACHI: Brazil’s Ronaldinho, England’s David James and Dutch star George Boateng will be among seven top former players to feature in exhibition games in Pakistan in July, organisers said Friday. The games are part of plans to build on the ‘comfort zone’ from the successful staging of the Pakistan Super League final in Lahore earlier […]
Peshawar Zalmi thrash Karachi Kings to qualify for final on March 5, 2017DUBAI: Peshawar Zalmi thrashed Karachi Kings by 24 runs in the last playoff to qualify for the final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Dubai International Stadium here on Friday night. Zalmi will take on Quetta Gladiators in the final to be played at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday (today). Chasing a formidable target […]
Karachi keep their dreams alive by beating Lahore on February 26, 2017DUBAI: In a thrilling encounter, Karachi Kings downed Lahore Qalandars by five wickets in the 18th fixture of the Pakistan Super League at the Dubai International Stadium here on Saturday. Kieron Pollard played a blistering knock of 45 off just 20 balls, seeing Karachi home on the last ball of the match. Karachi required 14 […]