Amir catches limelight for bowling splendid spell in T10
ABU DHABI: Pakistan’s veteran left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir delivered a standout performance for the New York Strikers in the ongoing Abu Dhabi T10 League, impressing fans with his exceptional bowling on Monday. Amir, who has been out of the national squad since leading
Abrar Ahmed credits Rizwan for ‘confidence’ after successful ODI debut
BULAWAYO: Debutant leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed credited Pakistan’s white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan for boosting his confidence, which helped him deliver a match-winning performance in the second ODI against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club on Tuesday. Abrar, who took an impressive four wickets on his
PCB ‘postpones’ Pakistan Shaheens-Sri Lanka ‘A’ series
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Tuesday that the ongoing One-Day series between Pakistan Shaheens and Sri Lanka ‘A’ has been postponed just hours before the second match was set to begin. In a statement, the PCB explained that the decision
Afghanistan edge Pakistan to win U19 tri-series
DUBAI: Afghanistan claimed victory over Pakistan by 21 runs in the U19 tri-series final at the ICC Academy Ground on Tuesday, thanks to half-centuries from Barkat Ibrahimzai and Nazifullah Amiri, followed by a strong team effort with the ball. Batting first, Afghanistan posted
QEAT: Pacers put Sialkot in command against Peshawar
ABBOTTABAD: Sialkot took control on the opening day of their Quaid-e-Azam Trophy triangular stage match against Peshawar at the Abbottabad Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, thanks to strong bowling performances and a solid start by their openers. After winning the toss and choosing to
Temba Bavuma eyes World Test Championship final berth
DURBAN: South Africa’s captain, Temba Bavuma, has compared their upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka and Pakistan to playing in cup finals. With hopes of reaching the World Test Championship final in June at Lord’s, the Proteas are treating every match as a
England-New Zealand Test series named Crowe-Thorpe Trophy
CHRISTCHURCH: The upcoming three-match Test series between England and New Zealand has been named the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy, honoring legendary batters Martin Crowe of New Zealand and Graham Thorpe of England. The trophy, created with the help of both players’ families, will be officially
England announce playing XI for first Test against New Zealand
LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the playing XI for the first Test of their three-match series against New Zealand, starting November 28 in Christchurch. The squad features 21-year-old Warwickshire batter Jacob Bethell, who is set to make his
Zimbabwe win toss and elect to bat first against Pakistan in second ODI
Bulawayo: Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat first in the second ODI of the three-match series against Pakistan at Queens Sports Club on Tuesday. Playing XIs Pakistan made two changes, introducing two debutants for this game. Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique,
India pip Australia to reclaim top spot in WTC standings
Perth: India reclaimed the top spot in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 standings with a commanding 295-run victory over Australia in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match at the Optus Stadium on Monday. This win pushed India to the top of the
