Karachi (AFP) – On Wednesday, New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 60 runs in the Champions Trophy opening, upsetting the country’s historic comeback to hosting global competitions after 30 years. President Asif Ali Zardari gathered thousands of supporters at the National Stadium in Karachi for Pakistan’s first International Cricket Council tournamentRead More →
Pakistan are expected to make a crucial change to their playing XI for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener against New Zealand on Wednesday at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi. Haris Rauf will replace Faheem Ashraf. Rauf, who had missed previous matches due to a muscle strain in theRead More →
JOHOR (A-News) – The Pakistani side, captained by Komal Khan, will face the United States of America (USA) in the first of three Group B matches at the Johor Cricket Academy Oval in Johor, Malaysia, on Saturday, January 18. Pakistan will play England on January 20 and Ireland on JanuaryRead More →
The playing control teams for the two ICC World Test Championship 2023–25 matches between hosts Pakistan and the West Indies will be led by Ranjan Madugalle of Sri Lanka, a member of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees. The dates of the two Test matches are decided for JanuaryRead More →
According to Indian media agencies on Monday, Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian cricket team, is expected to go to Pakistan before the highly awaited ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 to participate in pre-tournament activities in the host nation. The fact that an Indian cricket player would be visitingRead More →
MELBOURNE (Reuters) — Glenn Maxwell’s prospects of restoring his test career may have faded when he was left out of Australia’s much-changed team for the Sri Lanka tour. Mitchell Marsh, an all-rounder, has also been left out of the team, which will be led by Steve Smith, after being omittedRead More →
HAMILTON (AFP) – New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka’s top order on Wednesday to win the rain-shortened second One-Day International in Hamilton by 113 runs and secure the series. Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana scored a hat-trick as the home team produced 255-9 from 37 overs, while the tourists could onlyRead More →
In the second Test in Cape Town, Pakistan maintained a sluggish over-rate against South Africa, earning them a 25% match fee punishment and five ICC World Test Championship points. The fine was issued by Richie Richardson of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees after time allowances were takenRead More →
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (AFP) : On day two of the second and final Test match against Afghanistan in Bulawayo on Friday, Zimbabwe amassed 243 in their first innings, with captain Craig Ervine leading the way with 75. At Queens Sports Club in the southern metropolis, the visitors were 40 runs downRead More →
LAHORE (ANews) – Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has reached a historic milestone by scoring 4,000 runs in Test cricket. The right-hander attained this milestone during the first Test against South Africa. Babar Azam needed only three runs to reach 4,000 in Test cricket, which he accomplished on the opening dayRead More →
