LAHORE — Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson believes his team is showing encouraging signs ahead of next year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, despite not having produced its best performance in the ongoing tri-series. Pakistan secured a place in the tri-series final against Sri Lanka after registering three consecutive victories. The two sides will meet […]
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Haris Rauf fined for ICC Code of Conduct breach; England penalised for slow over-rate
SRINAGAR — Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has been reprimanded and fined 20 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during Sunday’s ODI against England in Lahore, while the visitors have also been fined for a slow over-rate. Rauf was found guilty of breaching Article 2.2 of the ICC Code […]
Sri Lanka thrash Pakistan by eight wickets to knock England out of tri-series final race
LAHORE — Pace bowler Dilshan Madushanka grabbed a career best 5-34 as Sri Lanka cruised to a thumping eight-wicket win over Pakistan in Lahore on Tuesday which ends England’s hopes of reaching the tri-series final. The left-armer was well supported by spinner Sahan Arachchige, who took 2-24, to dismiss Pakistan for a paltry 110 in […]
Brook slams fastest ODI double century, but England lose to Sri Lanka in record chase
RAWALPINDI — England captain Harry Brook smashed the fastest double century in One-Day International (ODI) cricket history, but his record-breaking knock went in vain as Sri Lanka chased down a mammoth target to beat England by two wickets in the ongoing tri-series in Rawalpindi. Brook scored 202 off just 116 balls, surpassing the previous record […]




