As Jay Shah prepares to take on the role of chairperson of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi is emerging as the frontrunner to assume the presidency of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). Shah’s new position with the ICC will require him to step down from his current role…
The ninth edition of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 is set to commence in Sri Lanka, featuring a total of 15 matches among eight teams from Asia. This year’s tournament includes full-member teams from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, along with Malaysia, UAE, Thailand, and Nepal. The event serves as a crucial warm-up for…
New Zealand Cricket has rolled out its schedule for the 2024–25 home summer season, highlighting an exciting white-ball series against Pakistan. Set to take place from March 16 to April 5, 2025, this series is eagerly anticipated by cricket fans worldwide. Series Breakdown The Pakistan tour will consist of five T20 Internationals (T20Is) and three…
Former Pakistani cricket star Basit Ali has sparked a lively debate about the future of Pakistan’s national cricket team. Ali believes now is the perfect time for wicketkeeper-batsman Muhammad Rizwan to take the reins as captain. His comments raise the question of whether new leadership could revitalize the team’s performance. Speaking on the popular cricket…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has added two new umpires to its Elite Panel for the 2023-24 season. Adrian Holdstock of South Africa and Ahsan Raza of Pakistan are the new additions to the panel, which now has 12 umpires. The selection of the new umpires was overseen by the ICC Elite Umpire selection panel,…
KARACHI, March 25, 2022: Food retail giant KFC, continuing their strong association with cricket has announced the title sponsorship of the ODI series of historical Australia’s tour to Pakistan, “KFC ODI Series – Pak Vs. Australia”. The series consists of 3 ODI matches which will be played in Gaddafi stadium Lahore, starting on March 29th,…
A total of eighteen national women players would feature in the 16-day training camp to prepare the side for the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier, to take place in Zimbabwe from November 21 to December 5. The camp would be held from October 5 to 20 at the Hanif Mohammad High-Performance Centre, National Stadium, Karachi, in a…
The venue for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 has been shifted to the United Arab Emirates and Oman, with the tournament set to run from 17 October to 14 November. The tournament was originally set to be staged in India, but had to be shifted, given the consequences of the second wave of Covid-19…
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket board on Tuesday named a 24-member squad led by Kusal Perera for the six-match limited overs series in England even as a pay dispute remained unresolved. The Sri Lankan squad will leave early Wednesday to play three One-day Internationals and three Twenty20 Internationals. Official sources said the players have refused a…