Cricket

Pakistan Women Triumph Over Scotland by Six Wickets in ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier In a commanding display at the Lahore City Cricket Association Ground, Pakistan Women secured a six-wicket victory over Scotland Women in a rain-shortened ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier match.​ Scotland’s Innings: Opting to bat first in the 32-over match, Scotland posted a competitive total of 186/9. …

The Pakistan Super League’s 10th edition is all set to kick off in Rawalpindi on Friday, April 11 with defending champions Islamabad United taking on two-time champions Lahore Qalandars at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The six-team tournament will see 34 matches played from April 11 to May 18, with Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium set to host 13 matches, including two Eliminators …

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday condemned the incident where “abusive language was directed at national players by foreign spectators” during the match against New Zealand. In the final one-day international (ODI) of the series against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui, Pakistan’s brittle batting was exposed again as a Ben Sears-inspired New Zealand won the third ODI by 43 …

One of the country’s most awaited beats has hit the music scene with the release of Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) latest official anthem, X Dekho. The star-studded song marks a significant milestone, celebrating the League’s tenth anniversary, which is where the ‘X’ in the title comes from, but of course, one could also appropriately attribute it to the ‘X factor’ …

Farooq Hameed, Pakistan’s Test cap number 48, passed away on Thursday at the age of 80. He represented Pakistan in one Test match against Australia in December 1964 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where he claimed the wicket of former Australian captain Ian Chappell. A right-arm fast bowler, Farooq Hameed played 43 first-class matches from 1961 to 1970, taking 111 …

Former Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Amir has expressed interest in participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting in 2026. His eligibility hinges on acquiring British citizenship, facilitated through his wife, Narjis, who is a UK citizen. Amir has indicated that obtaining a UK passport would allow him to register for the IPL, following the precedent set by former Pakistani …

The 1992 Cricket World Cup, held in Australia and New Zealand, was a tournament that will be etched in the memories of cricket fans forever. It was a World Cup that saw the introduction of colored clothing, white balls, and day-night matches, but more importantly, it was a tournament that witnessed Pakistan’s glorious victory. Pakistan’s Journey to the Final Pakistan’s …

Saudi Arabia is set to launch a groundbreaking global T20 cricket league, backed by its $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund and led by Australian cricket figure Neil Maxwell. The league, modeled on tennis’ Grand Slams, will feature eight traveling teams playing in multiple locations throughout the year. With $500 million in funding from SRJ Sports Investments, the competition aims to …

Eight Pakistani cricketers have been fined a total of Rs3 million for various code of conduct breaches since the home Test series against England, according to reports. All-rounder Aamir Jamal received the heaviest fine of Rs1.3 million for wearing a cap with a political slogan during an interview in the first Test against England in October 2024. Three players were …

Virat Kohli breaks silence on retirement after India’s Champions Trophy triumph India’s batting maestro Virat Kohli shared his thoughts following the Men in Blue’s hard-fought victory over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Kohli, played a pivotal role in the Indian team’s undefeated run in the tournament, scoring …