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PCB cancels ‘Round Table Conference’ with former greats following PSL spot-fixing scandal

Sports February 16, 2017 at 6:56 pm 0 comments

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dropped its plans to hold a ‘Round Table Conference’ with former players to discuss ways to take Pakistan cricket forward. In a media release issued on Wednesday, the PCB said that it had called off the conference scheduled for 6 March in LahoreRead More

Misbah-ul-Haq to remain Pakistan Test captain if he continues playing: PCB

Misbah-ul-Haq to remain Pakistan Test captain if he continues playing: PCB

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:09 am 0 comments

Karachi: The Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaharyar Khan has made it clear that if long-serving captain Misbah-ul-Haq wanted to carry on playing international cricket he would remain the captain of the national Test side. “I met with Misbah in Dubai and had a long talk with him.Read More

PCB left to ponder over fate of PSL final after foreign players refuse to travel to Pakistan

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:08 am 0 comments

Karachi: The PCB has been left to ponder over the fate of the scheduled Pakistan Super League (PSL) final in Lahore after a suicide bomb attack killed 15 people and injured scores in the city. PSL chairman Najam Sethi confirmed to Geo News channel that foreign players had refused toRead More

Ishant Sharma only Indian cricketer with base price of Rs 2 crore

Ishant Sharma only Indian cricketer with base price of Rs 2 crore

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:08 am 0 comments

New Delhi: Veteran Indian seamer Ishant Sharma, who bowled a sensational spell on final day of the one-off Test against Bangladesh at Hyderabad, is the only Indian cricketer with a base price of Rs 2 crore at upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. The Delhi bowler is one of theRead More

Usain Bolt beats Cristiano Ronaldo, LeBron James to win Laureus ‘Sportsman of the Year’ award

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:08 am 0 comments

Monaco: World’s “greatest” sprinter Usain Bolt pipped the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James to win the ‘Sportsman of the Year’ trophy for a record-equalling fourth time, while gymnast Simone Biles clinched the top honour in the women’s category at the Laureus World Awards at a glittering ceremony here.Read More

Australian captain Steve Smith says visitors won’t shy away from verbal battle against Virat Kohli’s men

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:07 am 0 comments

Mumbai: Australian skipper Steve Smith has asserted that his team won`t shy away from sledging and verbal battle in the upcoming four-match Test series against India beginning February 23 at Pune. “If they are going to get into a battle verbally, if it gets the best out of them, thenRead More

Steve Waugh warns Australia to be wary of ‘Don Bradman of bowling’ Ravichandran Ashwin

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:07 am 0 comments

New Delhi: One of the most successful captains the Australian cricket team and indeed the world cricket has ever seen, Steve Waugh dubbed ICC Test No. 1 bolwer Ravichandran Ashwin as ‘Don Bradman of bowling’ ahead of his side’s 4-match Test series against India. Sending a warning to the Aussies,Read More

Pakistani cricketer Nasir Jamshed arrested by British Agency in connection with spot-fixing case

Sports February 15, 2017 at 4:07 am 0 comments

Islamabad: Pakistan`s opening batsman Nasir Jamshed has been arrested by Britain`s National Crime Agency in connection with the alleged spot-fixing case. The British agency on Monday confirmed the arrest of Jamshed including two others, but refused to identify them. However, Geo TV quoted sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)Read More

India win blind T20 World Cup

India win blind T20 World Cup

Sports February 13, 2017 at 8:05 am 0 comments

BENGALURU,  The Indian blind cricket team successfully defended its T20 World Cup title here today, defeating archrivals Pakistan by nine wickets in the final for the second successive edition. Batting first, Pakistan made 197/9 but India chased down the target in 18 overs, losing just one wicket in the process.Read More

My dream for an Olympic medal is very much alive: Jitu Rai

Sports February 13, 2017 at 8:04 am 0 comments

New Delhi: Months after his inexplicable meltdown at the Olympic Games, ace pistol shooter Jitu Rai says he is capable of not repeating history at the world’s biggest spectacle, provided he is part of the next edition in Tokyo 2020. Rai had been tipped for a medal at Rio andRead More