Back injury forces Usman Khan out for three months on November 5, 2017LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team suffered a setback on Saturday as their left-arm pacer Usman Khan Shinwari will not be available to play for at least three months due to a back injury. “Usman, who impressed with a brilliant five-for against Sri Lanka in what was only his second ODI, has been advised to rest for […]
Hafeez undergoes bowling action test in England on November 3, 2017LAHORE: Experienced all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has undergone a bio-mechanics bowling test in England and will know in two weeks time whether he can continue to bowl in international cricket or faces another ban. An independent assessment was held at the Loughborough University in England on Wednesday. Hafeez was asked to bowl four overs for the […]
Pakistan to become top T20 team if India defeat New Zealand on November 1, 2017LAHORE: India will do Pakistan a huge favour if they defeat New Zealand in an upcoming three-match Twenty20 International series as such a result will see their arch rivals top the ICC T20I Team Rankings. New Zealand are the top-ranked side in the shortest format with 125 points but Pakistan have closed in to within […]
Robin wins 34th Governor’s Cup Golf Championship on October 30, 2017LAHORE: Robin Bagh won the 34th Millat Tractors Governor’s Cup Golf Championship after conclusion of the final and third round that produced razor sharp closing moments at the Lahore Gymkhana Club Golf Course here Sunday. At the end of 54 holes, the ultimate winner, Robin of Millat Equipment had an aggregate score of 210, net […]
Wazir Ali and Raza Khan emerge joint leaders on day two on October 29, 2017LAHORE: Wazir Ali and Raza Khan of Lahore Gymkhana Club emerged as the front runners at the end of the second round by upstaging three out of four overnight leaders in this 54-hols, three-day 34th Millat Tractors Governor’s Cup Golf Championship at the Lahore Gymkhana Club Golf Course here Saturday. Yesterday, the first day’s leaders […]
Four golfers sparkle on opening day on October 28, 2017LAHORE: Hussain Hamid of Royal Palm Golf Club, Hamza Asif, Ammad Nadim and Raza Khan, all of Gymkhana Club, excelled in the first round of the three-round 34th Millat Tractors Governor’s Cup Golf Championship that started at the Lahore Gymkhana Club Golf Course here Friday. These upcoming talent enriched golfers fired a net round of […]
34th Governor’s Cup Golf Championship tees off today on October 27, 2017LAHORE: The 34th Governor’s Cup Golf Championship will be contested from October 27 to 29 here at the historic Lahore Gymkhana Club Golf Course. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, Shaukat Javed, Convener Golf of Lahore Gymkhana Club, stated that a very special feature of the Governor’s Cup Golf Championship was that it provided […]
Sethi confirms Pakistan player approached for fixing on October 22, 2017LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi on Saturday confirmed that a national team player was approached by an individual with a match-fixing offer, but it was immediately reported to the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-corruption unit. “A player was approached,” Sethi said on Twitter. “As per rules he immediately reported to the PCB […]
ICC unveils long-awaited Test Championship in Auckland on October 14, 2017LAHORE: The International Cricket Council unveiled a long-awaited, nine-nation Test Championship on Friday in a bid to preserve the five-day format’s status following the rapid growth of Twenty20. The Test league was among a raft of reforms agreed at an ICC board meeting in Auckland, New Zealand including revamping the one-day international schedule and trialling […]
Multan Sultans rope in Platinum players Shoaib and Pollard on October 11, 2017LAHORE: Multan Sultans — the sixth franchise of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) — Tuesday picked former Pakistan T20 skipper Shoaib Malik and West Indian master blaster Kieron Pollard in their Platinum category. “The inclusion of Shoaib to our unit gives us a great edge, as he brings along with him rich T20 cricket experience, […]