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PCB announces schedule of 2019-20 women’s events
Next week’s National Triangular One-Day Women’s Cricket Championship will be the season opener, which will be officiated by six women umpires. Pakistan women’s team to also feature in six international events in the 2019-20 season. Lahore, September 13, 2019: As part of its strategic plan to invest in the promotion, development and growth of women’s…
Cutthroat Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019-20 begins on Saturday
• Six first-class team captains excited, keenly look forward to the start of the tournament • Derby fixture between Central Punjab and Southern Punjab to be live-streamed on PCB Youtube channel; Updates after every five overs from the Abbottabad and Karachi fixtures to be available at @TheRealPCB_Live • PCB to provide daily match reports in…
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, the jewel in Pakistan domestic cricket’s crown
Karachi, September 11, 2019: First-class cricket is the most important tier for the development and sustenance in any cricket playing nation. Almost all Test playing nations have prestigious first-class competitions, which provide an identity to the domestic cricket played in that particular country. In Pakistan’s domestic system, the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy holds that value and honour….
Captain Rohail Nazir scores fighting hundred as India beat Pakistan in ACC U19 Asia Cup 2019 match
Karachi, September 7, 2019: Rohail Nazir led from the front but Pakistan lost their ACC U19 Asia Cup 2019 Group A match against India by 60 runs at the Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa on Saturday. Before the start of the match the two teams observed a minute’s silence in the memory of legendary Test leg-spinner…
Test players support use of Kookaburra cricket balls in domestic season 2019-20
• Initiative in line with the PCB’s efforts to narrow the gap between domestic and international cricket • “Our bowlers, both in Test and first-class, will get a fair idea of how the Kookaburra behaves at different stages of an innings,” says Sarfaraz Ahmed • “This will benefit our up-and-coming fast bowlers as we play…