Pakistan is aiming for a booming surge of interest in gentleman’s game and it is expected be a historic day for cricket in particular owing to the revival, commitment and anticipation of the spectators after being deprived of the top-flight cricket regarding calendar-year fixtures, since 2009 terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team bus in Lahore. […]
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World XI Squad Arrives In Pakistan For The Pathbreaking Independence Cup Series
The Story The 13-man World XI squad from seven cricket-playing nations today landed in Lahore early morning in the presence of heavy security which included air surveillance and dozens of police vans. The hotel and stadium will be cordoned off with 9,000 police and paramilitary staff deployed during the next five days. The side has […]
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Shoaib Malik Believes World XI has Strong Batting Unit and Pakistan High on Confidence, Ben Cutting Cheers for Historic Tour
Former Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik has hailed the efforts of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for making the international game possible in the embattled country. “First of all congratulations to Pakistan and the credit must go to the cricket board for putting up great effort to convince the star players across the globe,” Shoaib told Geo […]
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PCB Announces Match Officials for Independence Cup against World XI
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is all set to host the much-awaited three-match Twenty20 Independence Cup against World XI, as the Board has announced the referees and umpires panel for the World XI’s Pakistan tour. The first match will kick off from September 12 (Tuesday) at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore between Sarfraz Ahmed-led Pakistan and […]
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“I Am Looking Forward To Scoring More Runs For My Team,” Says Comeback Man Priyank Panchal
After missing out on an opportunity to travel South Africa for the two unofficial Test matches due to dengue fever, it was an opportunity for Priyank Panchal to showcase his talent in the pink ball Duleep Trophy where he continued his form of the Ranji Trophy season by scoring a century in his first ever […]
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KL Rahul And Manish Pandey To Play KPL
KL Rahul and Manish Pandey, who were a part of India’s tour of Sri Lanka, are expected to play the ongoing edition of Karnataka Premier League (KPL). The decision has been taken after the many of the Karnataka players have left the tournament due to selection in various BCCI teams, which forced Karnataka State Cricket […]
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Darren Lehmann To Miss India Series
Australia’s Head Coach Darren Lehmann is all set to skip the upcoming India tour of Australia in the quest to prepare for the Ashes series. Lehmann was with the team in Bangladesh but has flown to Australia. The members of Australian Test team, who are a part of series against India, are set to land […]
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Pakistan Name 16-Man Squad for T20 Series Against World XI
Pakistan has named their 16-man squad for the three T20I’s scheduled to be played against a World XI side at the Gaddafi Stadium from 12th to 15th September. The series has been organised in an attempt to bring back cricket to Pakistan and some of the greatest cricketers of modern times will take the field […]
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PCB Takes U-Turn, Allows Player To Return To Overseas Assignments
Taking a u-turn on their initial decision of calling back its contracted players from overseas assignments, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has allowed them to ply their trades in the Caribbean Premier League and England’s domestic tournament. The PCB had initially taken the decision to have the players available for national as well as domestic tournaments. “The […]
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CPL 2017:Ashley Nurse Replaces Mehedi Hasan In Knight Riders Camp
Ashley Nurse has replaced the all-rounder Mehedi Hasan in the Trinbago Knight Riders camp for the remainder of Carribean Premier League. Mehedi has been selected in the Bangladesh squad for the first Test against Australia and has to fly back to the county. Though Mehedi didn’t get even one game before his departure, his replacement […]