PSL performance can get players World Cup ticket, says Arthur

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has hinted local players who perform well in the upcoming fourth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) can earn a ticket to the ICC World Cup this summer. “PSL has produced great talent in the past and I am hopeful of finding more this season as well,” a […]

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Nauman, Hasnain, Ibtisam keen to do Hyderabad proud in Pakistan Super League

HYDERABAD: Thirty two-year-old first-class cricketer Nauman Ali is quite excited to perform in the fourth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) starting on Feb 14 in Dubai for his team Multan Sultans as well for his home city, Hyderabad. The fact that three players from Hyderabad would be featuring in the latest edition of PSL […]

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Imad Wasim moves to fourth position in ICC Rankings

Pakistani spinner Imad Wasim has moved up five places to fourth position in the International Cricket Council’s Men’s Twenty20 International Player Rankings. India spinner Kuldeep Yadav has also moved up one place to take a career-best second position in the rankings after grabbing two for 26 in the final match against New Zealand, which his […]

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Pakistan should ‘create a situation where India asks us to play’: PCB director

Pakistan Cricket Board’s newly appointed managing director Wasim Khan believes the national team needs to “create a situation where India asks us to play” instead of vice-versa, ESPNcricinfo reported on Sunday. PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani, who was addressing the media in a joint presser with Khan, agreed with his MD, saying: “If we can take Pakistan cricket to […]

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Murad Saeed alleges corruption in Multan-Sukkur motorway project

Minister of Communications Murad Saeed on Friday vowed that corruption in mega infrastructure projects all over the country will be unearthed and the looted amount will be recovered. Addressing the media in Islamabad, Saeed alleged that the PML-N led-government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of the Multan-Sukkur Motorway worth Rs259 billion. “Later, […]

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Sammy, Ronchi, Bopara and Dawson reflect on their time as part of HBL PSL

HBL Pakistan Super League has sported the appearance of 77 foreign international cricket stars over the past three editions. England leads the charts, with the number of its players that have graced PSL pitches at 24. 17 West Indian players, nine South Africans, seven Bangladeshi, six each from Australia and New Zealand, four from Sri […]

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Arthur says Pakistan showed spirit against Proteas — even if they did not win

Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur on Friday conceded that although the green shirts were unable to yield great results against the South African cricket team in the recent One-Day International and T20 series, they had tried hard. “It is disappointing that Pakistan could not win the One-Day International (ODI) series, but the team’s spirit against […]

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New Zealand 158 for eight in second T20 against India

New Zealand made 158 for eight batting first in the second Twenty20 match against India at Auckland’s Eden Park on Friday. India performed well with the ball after New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat, taking early wickets then restricting the Black Caps with some tight bowling to close the innings. Krunal Pandya […]

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High-altitude GB winter sports competitions conclude

GILGIT: The week-long high-altitude winter sports competitions concluded on Thursday at one of the world’s highest sports arenas in the Shimshal Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan. The 10km target of the first-ever high-altitude winter snow race was achieved by 12 participants, including two girls. Mansoor Karim from Shimshal was the first to cross the finishing line, followed […]

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