Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to increase the remuneration for players under the new central contracts, marking a significant rise in compensation for national team players.
The Pakistan Cricket Board is deeply saddened by the passing of former Test cricketer and former Chairman Ijaz Butt at the age of 85.
The timetable for the 2023 Asia Cup, jointly hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, has been unveiled, with the tournament scheduled from August 30 to September 17. The opening match will see Pakistan taking on Nepal in Multan, played in the fifty-overs format, featuring six teams divided into two groups.
Ahsan Ramzan, Pakistan’s celebrated amateur snooker champion, found himself in a legal predicament when his snooker club remained open past the authorized hours.
After Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head were dropped to fifth and sixth place in the ICC Test batting rankings, Babar Azam has risen to fourth place.
England defeated Australia by 49 runs in the fifth and final Ashes test at The Oval on Monday, clinching a 2-2 series tie with an afternoon of outstanding bowling that included four wickets in four overs.
Zaman Khan, a rising Pakistani fast bowler, has been outstanding in the ongoing third edition of the Global T20 in Canada.
The issuance of central contracts for cricket players has been postponed once again due to the Muharram holidays, according to sources. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) committee meeting with relevant departments has concluded, and next week, the final decisions on the contracts will be made.
UEFA has announced that Juventus has been disqualified from participating in the 2023/24 Europa Conference League due to violations of financial fair play rules. The Italian club has also been fined 20 million euros, with half of that amount suspended.
Asim Khan, a renowned squash player from Pakistan, has expressed his frustration over the non-payment of his salary for the past five months, an ongoing issue that has persisted for several years. The athlete, who proudly represents his country on the international stage, raised concerns about how Pakistan’s name can be elevated when its own sports stars are not being properly compensated.
Babar Azam and Virat Kohli have been the subject of intense discussions in the cricketing world ever since Babar dethroned Kohli as the top-ranked ODI batsman. While Kohli began his international cricket journey nearly seven years before Babar, it is only fair to compare their careers using the ‘at this stage of the career’ approach.
The Muhammadan Football Ground in Landhi, Karachi, which once resonated with the cheers of football fans, now stands in ruins due to years of neglect and mismanagement. The historic venue has been transformed into a wedding hall, reflecting the authorities’ indifference towards its preservation. The local economy has also suffered, with once thriving sports-related shops closing down, affecting the vibrant sports culture of the area.
