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With the future of Champions Trophy hanging in balance, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is unlikely to accept the “neutral venue formula” put forward by Pakistan, Indian Express claimed on Tuesday. The Indian media claim came two days after the International Cricket Council (ICC) decided to deliberate over the proposal to end the deadlock […]
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering a “partnership formula” to resolve the ongoing stalemate over the hosting of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Geo News reported on Sunday. According to the proposed plan, India would play their ICC matches originally scheduled in Pakistan at a neutral venue in Dubai. Similarly, Pakistan would play their matches, set […]
MULTAN: Pakistan on Sunday thrashed Nepal by 10 wickets in the first semi-final at Multan Cricket Stadium and reached the final of the ongoing Blind T20 World Cup 2024. Chasing a modest 95-run target, the home side comfortably knocked the winning runs in just 5.3 overs without losing a wicket. Opening batter Kamran Akhtar came […]
Pakistan on Thursday thrashed Zimbabwe by 99 runs in the third One Day International to win the series by 2-1 at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. The Green Shirts won the toss and elected to bat first against the hosts. Kamran Ghulam’s maiden century, followed by a combined bowling effort, steered Pakistan to a resounding victory […]
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has convened a virtual meeting today to deliberate on the future of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is clouded by uncertainty following India’s refusal to travel to Pakistan. Reliable sources told Geo News that several options are on the table, including holding the tournament in Pakistan without India. However, this scenario […]
DUBAI: In a major setback, Pakistan’s ace pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi lost the top spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) men’s ODI bowling rankings after being dethroned by Afghanistan’s leg-spinner Rashid Khan. The latest rankings, released on Wednesday, show Afridi on the second spot while South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj held the third place. However, […]
Legendary cricketer Wasim Akram has urged India to visit Pakistan to participate in ICC Champions Trophy next year. He said that Indian cricketers such as Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav have a lot of fans in Pakistan, who are eagerly awaiting their arrival. The former bowler said that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) […]
Pakistan on Friday defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India on the opening day of Hong Kong Sixes tournament. In first match, the Team Green set a 129 runs target for the UAE, thanks to unbeaten opening partnership between Asif Ali, who made 50 runs, and Muhammad Akhlaq (52). In pursuit of the target, […]
Pakistan batting line struggled since the start of play as both openers Saim Ayub (1), Abdullah Shafique (12) departed early in the first ODI against Australia. Babar Azam looked in good touch for 37 runs before getting bowled by a fuller length delivery by Adam Zampa. Kamran Ghulam scored five runs, while Salman Agha scored […]
Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam and pacers Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah reacted to the national team’s home Test series victory against England. Pakistan sealed a Test series victory after a gap of more than three years with a thumping nine-wicket victory over England in the third match in Rawalpindi. After the match, Babar Azam, […]