ICC proposes change in runner rule

MUMBAI - If the International Cricket Council's (ICC) cricket committee's proposal to do away with the runners is accepted by the Board members, the game would not see the substitute player running...

Women cricketers set to garner more support

KARACHI: Pakistan women cricket has been on the rise ever since they clinched the Asian Games title in Guangzhou and national team manager Ayesha Ashar on Tuesday said that the departments will come up...

KCCA protest to harm cricket

LAHORE – Former Test cricketers and ex cricket board officials criticised the protests held by Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) and said that a few people were trying to achieve their aims by...

PCB asks for full-scale inquiry in Raza case

LAHORE - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday said that Akram Raza's case warranted a full-scale inquiry even as the off-spinner pleaded innocence in the illegal betting case, saying that his...

Shafiq fails to cash in on luck

MUMBAI - In game of cricket, ball touching the stumps, but not dislodging the bails may be rare but not uncommon. One such instance occurred at Providence Stadium, Guyana on Saturday when Pakistan's...

West Indian boy training with dog

MUMBAI - An 11-year-old boy who went for the toss with the two captains, Darren Sammy (WI) and Misbah-ul-Haq (Pak at the Guyana National Stadium in the just concluded Test has found a very unique way of...

12 Indians to play in Lankan League

COLOMBO - As many as 12 Indian cricketers, including the likes of Munaf Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin, are expected to feature in the first edition of the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) scheduled...