Quetta humble Multan to keep their winning spree intact on February 22, 2019Shane Watson and Rilee Rossouw hammered half centuries as Quetta Gladiators defeated Multan Sultans in clinical fashion by eight wickets in their Pakistan Super League match at Sharjah Stadium here Wednesday night. The win — achieved in the 18.3 overs after they overhauled a target of 161 – gives twice runners-up six points as they […]
Hasan Ali helps Peshawar thrash Lahore by seven wickets on February 19, 2019Hasan Ali sparkled with ball as Peshawar Zalmi thrashed Lahore Qalandars by seven wickets in the 2019 Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Sunday evening. Hasan i registered his best figures in a PSL match as the medium-pacer wrecked Lahore. The 24-year-old, regarded as the first-ever product of PSL […]
Sohail and Watson lead Quetta to victory over Islamabad on February 18, 2019Shane Watson hammered a dazzling unbeaten knock of 81 and pacer Sohail Tanvir claimed four wickets as Quetta Gladiators defeated Islamabad United by seven wickets in the sixth match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. Alongside Watson’s 81 runs off 55 balls, Umar Akmal also chipped […]
Afridi, Malik lead Multan to five-wicket victory over Islamabad on February 17, 2019Multan Sultans defeated defending champions Islamabad United by five wickets on day three of the Pakistan Super League at Dubai International Stadium here on Saturday. In a low scoring match, Multan’s newest pace bowler Ali Shafiq (2-11), evergreen Shahid Afridi (2-18) and return to his best Junaid Khan (2-33) restricted Islamabad to 125-7 in their […]
Faheem, Asif help holders Islamabad thrash Lahore in PSL opener on February 16, 2019Faheem Ashraf and Asif Ali sparkled with bat and ball as Islamabad United thrashed Lahore Qalandars by five wickets in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) IV opener at Dubai International Stadium here on Thursday night. Asif justified his reputation of a big hitter as he smashed a whirlwind 19-ball 36 with three sixes and two […]
Pakistan Super League 4 commences with colourful and dazzling opening ceremony on February 15, 2019The fourth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) commenced with a colourful and dazzling ceremony here Thursday evening. Thirty-four high drama matches will be played in the PSL — eight in Pakistan including the March 17 final — with Islamabad United as defending champions of the six-team competition. The other five teams are Peshawar Zalmi, […]
Pakistan women prevent series whitewash, win third T20 against West Indies on February 4, 2019Pakistan women’s team defeated their West Indies counterparts by 12 runs in the third and final match of a three-match Twenty20 International series at Southend Club Cricket Stadium here on Sunday, preventing a whitewash by the visitors who won the series 2-0 with their victory on Friday. Sana Mir became the first Asian cricketer to […]
West Indies women’s cricket team arrives in Pakistan on January 31, 2019West Indies women’s cricket team arrived here on Wednesday to play three Twenty20 International matches against their Pakistan counterparts. The 13-member West Indies women’s squad is led by Merissa Aguilleira with a support staff comprising eight members and it is the first visit to Pakistan by a non-Asian women’s team in 15 years. The series […]
Kaka, Figo arrive in Pakistan to kick-off World Soccer Stars 2019 on January 11, 2019Football legends Ricardo Kaka of Brazil and Luis Figo of Portugal arrived here on Thursday to officially kick off World Soccer Stars 2019 in the country. The World Soccer Stars 2019 will see two Kaka and Figo-led sides play matches in Karachi and Lahore from April 26 and 29. The duo vowed to help develop […]
India down Bangladesh in thrilling final to lift Asia Cup on September 29, 2018DUBAI: India defeated Bangladesh by three wickets in a thrilling final to lift the Asia Cup at Dubai International Stadium here on Friday evening. Chasing a modest target of 223, India raced home on the last ball of their innings for the loss of seven wickets. Rohit Sharma (48), Dinest Karthik (37) and MS Dhoni […]