Muhammad Ali

RAWALPINDI: After winning the three-match one-day international series 2-1, Pakistan face-off with Zimbabwe in the first contest of the three-match Twenty20 International series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium here on Saturday (today). The ODIs were also held at the same venue after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) shifted the T20I series to Rawalpindi due to smog […]

LAHORE: Pakistan hockey legend Abdul Rashid Junior passed away at the age of 73 in Islamabad on Wednesday. Rashid was severely ill and was receiving treatment in a hospital in the federal capital. Rashid was a brilliant centre-forward of his times. He was one of the three leading top scorers of the 1968 Olympics, where […]

RAWALPINDI: Zimbabwe defeated Pakistan in Super Over to score a thrilling victory in the third and final one-day international at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. Pakistan won the three-match series 2-1 after winning the first match by 26 runs and the second by six wickets, also at the same venue. With the victory, […]

RAWALPINDI: Off-spinner Iftikhar Ahmed claimed five wickets while skipper Babar Azam played an undefeated scintillating knock of 77 as Pakistan defeated visiting Zimbabwe by six wickets in the second one-day international of their three-match series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. With the victory, Pakistan, who won the first ODI at the same […]

RAWALPINDI: Former world champions Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, will take on Zimbabwe for an ICC World Cup Super League Series starting at Pindi Stadium here from Friday (today). With the first one-day international, both the teams will also begin their qualification campaign for the ICC World Cup 2023 in India. A record of losing […]

LAHORE: Pakistan cricket selectors, headed by Misbahul Haq, on Monday dropped veterans Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Amir and Sarfaraz Ahmed from a list of 22 probables named for the upcoming series against Zimbabwe. Pakistan will play three one-day internationals and equal numbers of Twenty20 internationals against the visitors in Rawalpindi and Lahore. The Zimbabwe squad are […]

LAHORE: Former Pakistan Test captain Misbahul Haq, who took up the dual role of chief selector as well as that of head coach in 2019 on a three-year contract, has decided to step down from his chief selector’s role but will continue to serve in the capacity of head coach. Addressing a press conference here […]

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that it will be filing an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland, against the reduction of controversial batsman Umar Akmal’s ban for breaching the PCB Anti-Corruption Code. The decision was made following a review of the detailed order of the independent […]

England proved a much better and professional side in their three-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Test of a three-match series at Old Trafford Ground on Saturday. After a below par batting in the first outing (219), a responsible display with the bat in the second innings by skipper Joe Root and his men […]

LAHORE: An independent adjudicator, appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has reduced controversial batsman Umar Akmal’s three years ban for an anti-corruption breach to 18 months. Independent adjudicator Faqir Muhammad Khokhar, a retired judge of Supreme Court of Pakistan, announced the decision on Wednesday. Umar, who attended the hearing in person, will remain suspended […]