Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Monday said the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final will be held in Lahore as scheduled, reported DawnNews.
Did you know? Chris Gayle might bust a move on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
We love it when cricket and entertainment come together! According to MissMalini, makers of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa are interested in bringing on Chris Gayle for the ninth season of the dance competition show. Makes sense if you think about it, what with the West Indies cricketer being known not only for his cricketing skills but…
PCB suggests Azhar in place of Mushtaq
LAHORE: While ignoring the request of new coach Mickey Arthur, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suggested the name of all-rounder Azhar Mahmood for bowling coach-cum-mediator in place of Mushtaq Ahmed. Arthur had asked the PCB to appoint Mushtaq on the said post to mediate between PCB, national team and coach. The PCB, however, overlooked…
I am not calling it quits as PCB chairman, says Shaharyar
LAHORE: Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Shaharyar M Khan says that he has not yet made up his mind whether to leave his post after completing two years in office on August 17, 2016. “Yes, I am also hearing various news reports about me quitting the post in August this year. But I…
As a player, I am fit: Shahid Afridi
MOHALI: Shahid Afridi said he was no longer up to captaining Pakistan after his team’s exit Friday from the World Twenty20 but held back from making an announcement on his possible retirement. Going into the match against Australia, the 36-year-old had strongly hinted it would be his last appearance for his country after nearly two…
‘Not fit as captain’: Ian Chappell praises Afridi’s honest appraisal
Former Australian captain Ian Chappell praised Shahid Afridi’s “honesty” after he declared himself “not fit” to lead the team as Pakistan bowed out of the World T20 suffering back-to-back defeats at the hands of India, New Zealand and Australia. “Very honest appraisal,” Chappell commented on ESPNcricinfo’s Match day. “I don’t think so it was doing…
Pakistanis continue to be happier than Indians: UN report
ROME: Pakistanis are happier than Indians once again, according to findings of a United Nations-sanctioned report released on Wednesday. Out of a total 157 countries that were evaluated, Pakistan came in at 92, while India was placed at 118. Both countries have slipped as last year’s rankings had Pakistan at 81 and India at 117.…
Pakistan opener Javeria Khan discharged after bouncer incident
NEW DELHI: Javeria Khan, who opens the batting for the Pakistan women’s team, has been released from hospital after being hit on the jaw by a bouncer in Wednesday’s World Twenty20 match against West Indies in Chennai. “She has been discharged with a fractured thumb but we are still waiting for the medical report,” team…