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DUBAI: Quetta Gladiators recorded the biggest win in the Pakistan Super League history when they defeated Karachi Kings by 67 runs in the 19th match at Dubai International Stadium here on Thursday night. Courtesy a scintillating knock of 90 runs (58 balls) by opener Shane Watson assisted by Kevin Pieterson’s …

DUBAI: Dazzling Shaheen Shah Afridi clinched five scalps for just four runs as Lahore Qalandars scored their first victory of the Pakistan Super League III by beating Multan Sultans by six wickets at Dubai International Stadium here on Friday. Chasing a modest target of 115, Lahore raced home in the …

A masterful century by Jonny Bairstow complemented an exceptional bowling spell as England cruised to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand to claim the one-day international series 3-2 in Christchurch on Saturday. Bairstow’s heroics with the bat — 104 off 60 deliveries — backed by 61 from fellow opener Alex …

DUBAI: Islamabad United defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 26 in the 21st Twenty20 match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2018 here at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Friday. Having been sent into bat, Islamabad United set a daunting target of 183 for Peshawar Zalmi, playing an outclass cricket to …

LAHORE: Country’s top notch golfers will show case their talent and technique in the JA Zaman Memorial Open Golf Championship which begins at Lahore Gymkhana Club Golf Course her eon Thursday (today). Addressing a press conference here Wednesday, Shaukat Javed, convener golf of Lahore Gymkhana Club said that this was …

DUBAI: West Indian legend and Quetta Gladiators mentor Sir Vivian Richards celebrated his 66th birthday on Wednesday. To mark the occasion, the franchise threw him a birthday bash. The birthday party was attended by the Quetta management as well as the players, including the franchise owner Nadeem Omar. Sir Richards’ …

DUBAI: Islamabad United’s all-rounder Andre Russell is set to miss the remainder of the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after suffering a hamstring injury. The 29-year-old got injured while fielding during Islamabad’s eight-wicket win over Karachi Kings. Russell missed the entire second season of the PSL after …

DUBAI: An unbeaten 42-ball 85-run knock by Sohaib Maqsood helped Multan Sultans down defending champions Peshawar Zalmi by 19 runs in the 16th fixture of the Pakistan Super League 2018 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday night. Chasing a formidable target of 184, Peshawar lost early wickets, …

DUNEDIN: Injury-hit Ross Taylor played through the pain to score an unbeaten 181 and remarkably seal a series-levelling five-wicket win for New Zealand in the fourth one-day international against England Wednesday. Taylor limped through much of his innings in Dunedin after aggravating a thigh injury, but batted on to compile …

DUBAI: Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Karachi Kings opening batsman Khurram Manzoor expressed his happiness at playing alongside a cricketing legend like Shahid Afridi. Manzoor, while talking to PakPassion, said Afridi’s presence in the team inspires everyone. “Shahid Afridi is an inspiration for all of us,” said Manzoor. “Everyone who …