UBL down WAPDA to win inaugural Departmental One-day Cup on January 15, 2018KARACHI: Shan Masood and Sohaib Maqsood hammered half centuries as United Bank Limited (UBL) thrashed Pakistan WAPDA by six wickets in the final to win the inaugural Departmental One-day Cup Cricket Tournament at United Bank Limited Sports Complex here on Sunday. Chasing a modest target of 219, set by WAPDA, UBL raced home for the […]
Champions! on June 18, 2017LONDON: Pakistan rewrote history books when they defeated archrivals India by a huge margin of 180 runs to clinch the ICC Champions Trophy for first time before a full house at the Oval here on Sunday. Chasing a gigantic target of 339, Virat Kohli-led India crumbled like a house of cards and were all out […]
Pakistan aim to change history as archrivals clash in high-octane final today on June 18, 2017LONDON: Skipper Sarfaraz Ahmad and his charges are aiming to change history when Pakistan take on archrivals India, who are also the defending champions, in the high-octane final of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Oval here on Sunday (today). One of the most unpredictable sides in world sport, Pakistan were the lowest-ranked side going […]
Spirited Pakistan rewrite history books to reach Champions Trophy final on June 15, 2017CARDIFF: Skipper Sarfraz Ahmad and his charges rewrote history books when they thrashed favourites England by eight wickets in the semifinal to qualify for the final of the ICC Champions Trophy for the very first time here on Wednesday. Chasing a modest target of 212, unpredictable Pakistan’s batting clicked when their openers laid the foundation […]
Preview: England, Pakistan face-off for a place in ICC Champions Trophy final today on June 13, 2017CARDIFF: Spirited Pakistan will clash with hosts England in the first semifinal of the ICC Champions Trophy here on Wednesday (today). Sarfraz and his men are aiming to outplay England to qualify for the final, rewrite history books and silence their detractors. The second semifinal will be played between India and Bangladesh at Edgbaston on […]
Pakistan survive Sri Lanka scare to reach ICC Champions Trophy semifinals on June 13, 2017CARDIFF: Captain Sarfraz Ahmad and his men survived a Sri Lanka scare to qualify for the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy here on Monday. Chasing a modest target of 237, unpredictable Pakistan’s batting line-up once again suffered a collapse but Sarfraz with fast bowler Mohammad Amir not only kept the wickets but also helped […]
Pakistan clash with Sri Lanka in Champions Trophy crunch game today on June 12, 2017CARDIFF: Skipper Sarfraz Ahmad and his men are aiming to qualify for the semi-finals and silence their detractors when Pakistan take on Sri Lanka in their last group match of the ICC Champions Trophy here on Monday (today). Pakistan are fully aware that the game against the men from Pearl Island is a virtual ‘quarter-final’ […]
Rain helps Pakistan shock South Africa by 19 runs on June 8, 2017BIRMINGHAM: Rain helped Pakistan stun South Africa by 19 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method in their second encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy at Edgbaston Ground here Wednesday night. The win put Pakistan’s miserable hammering by archrivals India behind them with this shock victory that kept their semi-final hopes alive. Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed said […]
Pakistan aim to bounce back against Proteas in Champions Trophy today on June 7, 2017BIRMINGHAM: Sarfraz Ahmad and his charges are aiming to bounce back in the ICC Champions Trophy when Pakistan take on strong rivals South Africa in their second match at Edgbaston Ground here Wednesday (today). Pakistan were thrashed by 124 runs by archrivals India in their opener on Sunday at the same venue. Pakistan’s crushing loss […]
Injured Wahab Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy on June 6, 2017BIRMINGHAM: Wahab Riaz has been ruled out of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy due to ankle injury. Pakistan will seek to bring in a replacement for Wahab after the fast bowler was declared unfit for the remainder of the tournament on Monday. The 31-year-old left-arm quick suffered the setback while bowling during Pakistan’s crushing 124-run […]