Islamabad, April 3, 2025: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that ticket sales for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will commence today. Cricket fans will have the option to purchase tickets online starting at 3 PM, while physical tickets will be available at designated courier centers from April 7. Those booking online will be required to collect their tickets from specified pickup locations. The upcoming much-awaited 10th edition of the franchise cricket will feature matches in four cities: Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, and Multan. The tournament will conclude with the final match at the Gaddafi Stadium…
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Islamabad, April 3, 2025: Pakistan suffered an 84-run defeat against New Zealand in the second ODI at Seddon Park in in Hamilton, giving the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. This loss came after a 4-1 defeat of the Green Shirts against the inexperienced home side in the preceding five-match T20I series last month. While chasing a 293-run target on a pace-friendly surface, the national batting department collapsed early, slipping to 114 for eight in 28.2 overs. However, late resilience from start pacer Naseem Shah and bowling all-rounder Faheem Ashraf helped the national unit reduce the margin…
Islamabad, April 3, 2025: Faheem Ashraf emphasized team spirit after Pakistan suffered 84-run loss to New Zealand in the second ODI. After opting to field first, bowlers managed to keep the home side to 292/8, despite a crucial unbeaten 99-run innings from wicketkeeper-batter Mitchell Hay. Mohammad Wasim Jr and Sufiyan Muqeem picked up two wickets each, while Faheem Ashraf, Akif Javed, and Haris Rauf contributed with one scalp apiece. Read More: PCB Issues An Update on Exhibition Match in Peshawar In pursuit of the target, the national batting struggled, collapsing for 208 in 41.2 overs despite notable half-centuries from Faheem and…
Islamabad, April 3, 2025: Peshawar Zalmi has introduced its jersey and regional anthem for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), set to begin on April 11. The franchise, which won the title in 2017, aims to boost fan enthusiasm with these latest announcements. The newly released anthem features well-known Pashto singer Raheem Shah and was filmed at Peshawar’s Arbab Niaz Stadium. The venue holds significance for Zalmi as they continue efforts to bring their PSL matches to their home ground. Read More: PCB Issues An Update on Exhibition Match in Peshawar Franchise owner Javed Afridi mentioned that, as in…
Islamabad, April 2, 2025: A social media mix-up saw Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi face Backlash after Virat Kohli dismissed IPL 2025. The misunderstanding arose after Gujarat Titans’ fast bowler, Arshad Khan, took Kohli, prompting furious fans to mistakenly target Warsi’s Instagram account. Kohli, playing in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s first home game of the season, struggled to make an impact, scoring only seven runs off six deliveries. His brief stay at the crease ended when Arshad bowled a short delivery that cramped him for space, leading to a catch at deep backward square. Read More: TATA IPL 2025 Achieves Record-Breaking Viewership As…
Islamabad, April 2, 2025: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the release date of the official anthem for the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025. According to details shared PCB, the anthem, titled ‘X Dekho,’ is set to be released today, April 2. The much-awaited track will premiere at 5 PM (Pakistan Standard Time) on the official YouTube channel of of the Pakistan Super League. Featuring a collaboration of well-known artists, the official song will be performed by Ali Zafar, Talha Anjum, Natasha Baig, and Abrar-ul-Haq. Read More: PSL 10 Exhibition Match in Doubt as PCB Flags Venue Concerns While…
Islamabad, 30 March 2025: The Pakistan Cricket Board) has issued an update regarding the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10 exhibition match in Peshawar. According to the details, the board has postpone the clash between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators, which was set to take place at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium. The much-awaited fixture was originally scheduled for April 8, 2025, and was considered an important step in bringing top-level cricket back to the region. Read More: PSL 10 Exhibition Match in Doubt as PCB Flags Venue Concerns However, the cricket board has decided to delay the match, stating that a…
Islamabad, 29 March 2025: Pakistan had a difficult start to the ODI series against New Zealand at McLean Park, conceding costly extras in the opener. The visitors gave away 43 extras in the first innings, marking one of their highest totals in ODI history. The Men in Green had previously conceded more extras only twice—47 against New Zealand (1999) and 44 against Sri Lanka (1990) and New Zealand (2003). New Zealand, after electing to bat first, lost an early wicket when Will Young departed for just one run in the third over. Read More: PCB’s Media Director Sami Ul Hasan…
Islamabad, 28 March 2025: Pakistan’s interim head coach, Aqib Javed, has outlined a strategy to limit New Zealand’s batting to under 200 runs in the upcoming three-match ODI series. The series, set to begin on March 29 in Napier, follows a 4-1 defeat for Pakistan in the T20I series before they were excluded from the Champions Trophy 2025 at home Ahead of the first ODI, Javed shared his optimism about the conditions in New Zealand, suggesting they could benefit from fast bowlers. Read More: PCB’s Media Director Sami Ul Hasan Step Down The former pacer noted similarities between the pitches in New…
Islamabad, 28 March 2025: The ongoing 18th season of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) has set new viewership records across television and digital platforms. The opening weekend of money-rich franchise cricket saw an impressive 4,956 crore minutes of cumulative watch time, making it one of India’s most-watched sporting events. On JioHotstar, digital engagement rose by 40% from last season, with a 54% surge in connected TV consumption. Read More: PCB’s Media Director Sami Ul Hasan Step Down The first three high octane encounters garnered 137 crore views, peaking at 3.4 crore concurrent viewers and accumulating 2,186 crore minutes of watch…
