Pakistan end 11 ODI losing streak, beat England by 9 runs
Jun 03, 2019, at 11:30 pm
Nottingham, Jun 3 (UNI): Pakistan recovered from the terrible show in its first World Cup match and scored a win against hosts and favourites England by 9 runs here on Monday.
Pakistan set 349 target for England
Jun 03, 2019, at 07:25 pm
Nottingham, Jun 3 (UNI): Mohammad Hafeez's brilliant 84 off 62, Babar Azam's 63 off 66, skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed's 55 off 44 and Imam-ul-Haq's 44 helped Pakistan post 348 against world No. 1 England here at the ICC Cricket World Cup on Monday.
England win toss against Pakistan, opt to field first
Jun 03, 2019, at 03:09 pm
Nottingham, June 3 (IBNS): England won the toss and opted to field first against England in a World Cup match here on Monday.
We will dust ourselves off and come back strong: Pak cricket coach Mickey Arthur
Jun 02, 2019, at 09:34 pm
London, Jun 2 (UNI): Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur is confident that his team will make a strong comeback after having suffered a heavy defeat to West Indies in their opening match of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.
Chris Gayle smashes 50 as West Indies beat Pakistan by seven wickets
May 31, 2019, at 06:32 pm
Nottingham, May 31 (IBNS): Chris Gayle smashed 50 runs as West Indies dominated the match to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in their World Cup opener here on Friday.
Spirited West Indies bowlers bowl out Pakistan for 105 runs
May 31, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Nottingham, May 31 (IBNS): West Indies bowlers shined as they bowled out Pakistan for 105 runs in teir first World Cup match here on Friday.
Pakistan selectors name Asif Ali, Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz in final World Cup squad
May 20, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Islamabad, May 20 (IBNS): Naming few major changes in the World Cup squad, Pakistan have added Asif Ali, Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz in their team for the showpiece event.
Nissan KICKS owners to watch Ind Vs Pak match in UK
May 15, 2019, at 05:08 pm
Kolkata / Delhi, May 15 (IBNS) The newly launched Nissan KICKS joins Indian cricket fans in celebrating the world's biggest cricketing event.
Pakistan's World Cup squad meets PM Imran Khan
Apr 19, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Islamabad, Apr 19 (IBNS): Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed and his 15 member team for the World Cup met country's cricket icon and Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday.
Champions Trophy hero Mohammad Amir fails to find a place in Pakistani World Cup squad
Apr 19, 2019, at 08:36 am
Islamabad, Apr 19 (IBNS): Pakistani left arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir, who had played a crucial role in country's Champion Trophy victory, could not find a place in the 15 member squad selected for the World Cup.
PCB announces schedule of player fitness tests and squad announcement for World Cup 2019
Apr 05, 2019, at 05:55 pm
Islamabad, Mar 5 (IBNS): The national selection committee, following discussion with head coach Mickey Arthur, on Friday invited 23 probables for the fitness test, which will be held at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore on Apr 15 and 16.
Pakistan bans broadcast of IPL 2019 matches
Mar 22, 2019, at 08:58 pm
New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI): Pakistan minister of information and broadcasting Fawad Ahmed Chaudhry has confirmed that Pakistan will not broadcast matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) that starts on Saturday.
Pakistan series: David Warner, Steve Smith ruled out of UAE tour
Mar 08, 2019, at 03:26 pm
Sydney, Mar 8 (IBNS): The Australia selectors have named a15-man squad that travelled to India last month for the Qantas ODI tour against Pakistan.
Sachin wants two points, I want World Cup: Sourav Ganguly on Indo-Pak cricket tension
Feb 23, 2019, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS): Responding to cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's view of India's call to boycott Pakistan in the upcoming cricket World Cup 2019, ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said he wants the trophy while his former teammate is seeking two points by beating the neighbouring nation on field.
Will do what the BCCI decides: Virat Kohli on India-Pakistan World Cup clash
Feb 23, 2019, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli finally broke his silence over the ongoing debate whether the national side should play in the World Cup match against Pakistan and said they will do what the BCCI decides at that time on the matter.
Time to beat them once again: Sachin Tendulkar says on India-Pakistan World Cup match
Feb 22, 2019, at 06:11 pm
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS): Amid debates over whether the national side should play the neighbouring nation in the upcoming gala event in the wake of the recent terror attack in Pulwama, Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Friday batted in favour of India playing the World Cup match against Pakistan.
No decision on India-Pakistan World Cup clash so far: Rai
Feb 22, 2019, at 04:26 pm
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS): Chief of BCCI's Committee of Administrators, Vinod Rai, on Friday said no decision has been taken on the India and Pakistan World Cup match to be played this year.
IOC suspends all talks with India over sporting events after Pak denied visas
Feb 22, 2019, at 11:56 am
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to suspend all talks with India regarding the hosting of global sporting events after the Asian country denied visas to Pakistani players in the wake of the Pulwama attack, media reports said.
Sourav Ganguly wants severing all sporting ties with Pakistan after Pulwama attack
Feb 21, 2019, at 07:47 pm
Kolkata, Feb 21 (UNI) Former captain Sourav Ganguly has opined that India should severe all sporting ties with Pakistan after the horrific Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
ICC women's championship : Pakistan, South Africa set to host crucial series
Feb 06, 2019, at 12:52 pm
Dubai, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Pakistan host the Windies in Dubai and South Africa play at home against Sri Lanka in what could be crucial series of the ICC Women’s Championship, which decides the direct qualifiers for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand in 2021.
Sarfraz Ahmed to captain Pakistan in World Cup, confirms PCB
Feb 05, 2019, at 04:16 pm
Islamabad, Feb 5 (IBNS): Unveiling the leader who will try to bring back the iconic trophy home this year, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani on Tuesday confirmed that wicket-keeper Sarfraz Ahmed will continue as captain of the team till the ICC World Cup 2019.
Pakistan name T20I squad for South Africa series
Jan 26, 2019, at 06:20 pm
Islamabad, Jan 26 (IBNS): The Pakistan cricket selectors have named a 15-player T20I side for the upcoming series against South Africa, which includes one change from the one that defeated Australia and New Zealand by identical 3-0 margins.
Jan 25, 2019, at 09:35 am
Durban, Jan 25 (IBNS): South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has said his team members have forgiven Pakistani skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed for his racially charged on-field taunt during the second ODI match between the two nations played in Durban recently.
Ex-South African skipper AB de Villiers confirms Lahore return for HBL PSL 2019
Jan 14, 2019, at 03:26 pm
Islamabad, Jan 14 (IBNS): With one month to go for the start of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2019, one of the world’s most popular and competitive cricket leagues got another shot in the arm when charismatic and flamboyant former South Africa captain AB de Villiers confirmed that he will feature in Lahore Qalandars’ back-to-back matches at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore in March.
Muhammad Amir included in Pakistan's 1-member squad against South Africa
Dec 08, 2018, at 06:49 pm
Islamabad, Dec 8 (IBNS): Pakistani selectors have named pacer Muhammad Amir in the 16-member squad for the three-match Test tour of South Africa.
New Zealand consolidate fourth position, Pakistan slip to seventh
Dec 08, 2018, at 06:30 pm
Dubai, Dec 8 (IBNS): New Zealand and Pakistan have moved in opposite directions in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings following the conclusion of their three-Test series in the United Arab Emirates, which the visitors won by 2-1.
PCB unveils new Oye Hoye Trophy, fans criticise
Nov 16, 2018, at 03:56 pm
Abu Dhabi, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled the new 'Oye Hoye Cup 2018' for the Test series between Pakistan and New Zealand at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi recently.
Pakistan get first win, Australia seal semi-final slot
Nov 14, 2018, at 04:06 pm
Dubai, Sept 14 (IBNS): Pakistan sailed on a captain’s innings from Javeria Khan, as she guided them to a 38-run win over Ireland in the afternoon fixture at the Guyana National Stadium. Javeria contributed in three substantial partnerships, as the team’s batting group continued its upward graph: They improved on the 137 they posted against India to register 139 for six, their highest score in ICC Women’s World T20s.
Pakistani batsman Babar Azam shatters Virat Kohli's record
Nov 05, 2018, at 09:52 am
Dubai, Nov 4 (IBNS): A Pakistani batsman has shattered a record set by Indian run machine Virat Kohli on the cricket field.
Shoaib Malik slams critics after series win against Australia
Oct 29, 2018, at 04:41 pm
Dubai, Oct 29 (IBNS): After Pakistan registered a massive victory in the Test and then T20 series against Australia, all rounder Shoaib Malik on Sunday gave a perfect reply to people who were questioning the national cricket side and their performance.