Pakistan, Australia all set for high-octane clash as final one-day international today on April 2, 2022LAHORE: Pakistan and Australia are all set for a high-octane clash when they the third and final one-day international of the three-match series will be played at Gaddafi Stadium here on Saturday (today). Australia won the first match by 88 runs on Tuesday while Pakistan registered their highest successful run-chase in ODIs and ended their […]
Babar Azam and his men aim to level series as second Australia ODI today on March 31, 2022LAHORE: Pakistan have had an incredibly poor run against Australia in one-day internationals, having lost each of the last 10 head-to-head contests. Would Babar Azam and his men be able to script a turnaround to keep the series alive when they take on skipper Aaron Finch and his charges in the second ODI of the […]
Pakistan to stage ICC Women’s Championship fixtures for the first time on March 29, 2022LAHORE: With the aim of reducing the national side’s gap with the leading international teams and creating more opportunities for players to grow and evolve according to the demands of the contemporary game, the Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday unveiled a bumper season for the women cricketers. Bismah Maroof’s side will compete in eight international […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chase sixth title of the season as first semifinal today on March 28, 2022LAHORE: The semifinals of the Pakistan Cup – the final tournament of the 2021-22 season, will be played at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday and Wednesday, with the winners going head to head on Friday at the same venue. After 30 round matches, defending champions Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan recorded seven wins apiece, but […]
Usman hits ton, Smith reaches fastest 8000 Test runs as Pakistan chase 351 for victory on March 25, 2022LAHORE: Pakistan survived an intriguing last session to reach 73-0 on day four after a bold declaration by Australia set a tricky target of 351 runs in the series-deciding third Test at Gaddafi Stadium here on Thursday. Openers Imamul Haq and Abdullah Shafique were unbeaten on 42 and 27 respectively, leaving the home team needing […]
Cummins, Starc sparkle as Australia take control of final Pakistan Test on March 24, 2022LAHORE: Pace spearheads Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc claimed nine wickets between them and ran through Pakistan’s batting order, bowling out the hosts for 268 to give Australia a shot at a series victory in the third and deciding Test at Gaddafi Stadium here on Wednesday. At stumps on day three, Australia were 11-0 in […]
Pakistan dismiss Australia for 391 as hosts reach 90-1 on day two of final Test on March 23, 2022LAHORE: Pakistan dismissed Australia for 391 after quicks Naseem Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi shared eight wickets among them on the second day of the third and final Test between the sides at Gaddafi Stadium here on Tuesday. At draw of stumps, Pakistan were at 90-1 with Abdullah Shafique at 45 and Azhar Ali at […]
Usman misses century as Australia reach 232-5 on day one of decider on March 22, 2022LAHORE: Opener Usman Khawaja missed a century by nine runs while Steve Smith fell short of completing 8,000 runs as Australia ended the opening day of their third and final Test against Pakistan on 232-5 at Gaddafi Stadium here on Monday. Usman followed up his 160 in the drawn Karachi Test with a sedate 91, […]
Cricket great Javed Miandad inducted into PCB Hall of Fame on March 20, 2022LAHORE: Former captain Javed Miandad was formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame when Pakistan Cricket Board’s chief executive Faisal Hasnain presented him with a commemorative cap and plaque on Saturday. 64-year-old Miandad was Pakistan cricket’s heartbeat from 1975-1996, during which he scored 16,213 international runs with 31 centuries in 357 matches. In a […]
South Africa edge out Pakistan by six runs in Women’s World Cup on March 12, 2022LAHORE: South Africa sealed a dramatic six-run win to deny Pakistan a first ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup win in 17 games in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand on Friday. Pakistan’s third straight defeat have put their hopes of making the playoffs under a cloud. South Africa’s slow start was rescued by Laura Wolvaardt, whose 75 […]