ISLAMABAD, Nov 6 (APP): Three former Pakistan cricket greats will be seen in action on Saturday in the first match of Cricket All Stars Series at Citi Field, New York.
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Hafeez earns career best ranking in ICC Test
KARACHI, Nov 6 (APP): Pakistan opener Muhammad Hafeez earned career best ranking and England’s James Anderson and Mohammad Hafeez of Pakistan are the biggest movers in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings, which were released on Friday following the conclusion of the Sharjah Test.
Hafeez, Anderson biggest movers in ICC Rankings
ISLAMABAD, Nov 6 (APP): Pakistan’s Mohammad Hafeez and England’s James Anderson are the biggest movers in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings, which were released on Friday following the conclusion of the Pakistan-England Sharjah Test.
PM congratulates cricket team on winning match against England
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday congratulated the Pakistan cricket team on winning the test series against England.
Support Ajmal instead of taking any action: Qadir
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Former leg-spinner Abdul Qadir on Thursday urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to support Saeed Ajmal instead of taking any action against him.
President congratulates cricket team on winning test series against England
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday congratulated the Pakistan cricket team on winning the test series against England.
Ajmal likely to get a show cause notice on Friday
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Out of favor off-spinner Saeed Ajmal is likely to be issued a show cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday for criticizing the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) policy on bowlers with suspect bowling actions. Talking to APP, A PCB official said Ajmal might get the notice on Friday… Continue reading Ajmal likely to get a show cause notice on Friday
Pervaiz Rashid congratulates national cricket team
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Information,Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Thursday congratulated national cricket team over winning ongoing test series against England with overwhelming 2-0 margin.
International Squash Championship starts
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Serena Hotels in collaboration with the Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) is hosting the President Gold Cup International Squash Championship here at the Mushaf Complex from Thursday.
Inzamam to continue as Afghan coach
KARACHI, Nov 5 (APP): Inzamam ul-Haq, the former Pakistan captain who had originally agreed to coach Afghanistan on a temporary basis, is believed to have agreed to a new two-year deal period following the team’s recent success in Zimbabwe, where they clinched both the ODIs and T20Is-their first series win against a Test playing nation.
Younis recalled in ODI squad for series against England
KARACHI, Nov 5 (APP): Record-breaking Test batsman Younis Khan was recalled in Pakistan’s one-day squad against England starting next week, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursday. Veteran batsman Younis was not considered in Pakistan’s one-day squad after the Cricket World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand in February-March this year.
Rising Pakistan thump England for 2-0 series win
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Nov 5 (APP/AFP): Spin trio of Shoaib Malik, Yasir Shah and Zulfiqar Babar shared nine wickets between them to help Pakistan beat England by a big 127-run margin in the third and final Test in Sharjah on Thursday.
PBCC seeks govt’s advice for participation in Asia Cup
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) has written a letter to the government to take their expert advice of whether the national team y should participate in the first-ever Asia Cricket Cup or not that is scheduled to be held in India next year.
IPC official says PCB is answerable to them
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): The Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) on Wednesday said the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is bound to answer them since a representative of the Ministry sits on the PCB’s governing board.
PCB is answerable to us: IPC official
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): The Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are at loggerheads as the ministry Tuesday said the board is answerable to them since a representative of the Ministry sits on the PCB’s governing board.
Sachin Tendulkar talks about India-Pakistan series
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): Advocating the need for improvement in relations between India and Pakistan, Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar said if the governments of the two countries feel a bilateral cricket series is the “ideal way” to move forward then it should be held.
Shoaib eager to be part of Tendulkar’s team in All Stars League
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has expressed the desire to play for Sachin Tendulkar’s team in the upcoming Cricket All Stars League T20 series, scheduled to be held in USA, next week.
16 matches played in Squash
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): As many as 16 pre-qualifying round matches of the President Gold Cup International Squash Tournament were played in the morning session here at the Mushaf Squash Complex.
HED Inter-College Girls Games from Nov 11: Miss Raham Bibi
PESHAWAR, Nov 3 (APP): The 6th edition of the Higher Education Department Govt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-College Girls Games will be commencing at different venues from November 11, 2015 here.
Misbah shouldn’t have retired from ODIs: Qadir
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP): Former Test cricketer Abdul Qadir believes Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq shouldn’t have retired from One Day cricket as he was fit to play in the team and was the most dependable batsman.