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Saudi Arabia elected as ICC’s 39th Associate Member

Lahore : Saudi Arabia was today unanimously elected as the International Cricket Council’s 39thAssociate Member during its Full Council* meeting in Edinburgh on Thursday. Saudi Cricket Centre (SCC) has been an Affiliate Member of the ICC since 2003 and, as per the 2014 census, boasts 4,350 cricketers and 80 dedicated ... Read More »

Former Pakistan hockey captain Rana Ghazanfar becomes Level IV FIH coach

Lahore : Pakistan’s former captain Rana Ghazanfar has recently qualified as the FIH Level IV coach. The course was run on the sidelines of the Champions Trophy in London. He is the only Asian in his course to get the honour. Ghazanfar, who played for Pakistan from 2000 to 2008, ... Read More »

ICC issues ODI Women’s Player Rankings

Lahore : Former world champion England has vaulted three places to third in the ICC Women’s Championship, after the conclusion of round five of seven following its convincing 3-0 series win over Pakistan in Taunton on Monday. England’s women won by seven wickets (in Leicester), 212 runs (in Worcester) and ... Read More »

“No place for racism within the sport” : David Richardson

Lahore : Following a complaint made by Cricket Namibia under the ICC Anti-Racism Code during the ICC Intercontinental Cup fixture between Afghanistan and Namibia played in Greater Noida, India, from 10-12 April 2016, the ICC has announced that a confidential conciliation process has today (Monday) been successfully undertaken by relevant ... Read More »

World champion Australia stays on top of ODI rankings

Lahore : World champion Australia has retained its number-one ranking on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following its 58 runs victory over the West Indies in the final of the tri-series in Barbados on Sunday, but South Africa has dropped behind India in fourth place after it failed to ... Read More »

Six competing sides played their fourth match on Wednesday night

Lahore: In the OGDCL 5-A-Side hockey tournament, the six competing sides played their fourth match on Wednesday night at the Lahore’s National Hockey Stadium under floodlights. Islamabad Fighters defeated Karachi Sharks for their fourth consecutive win. In the upset of the day, Quetta downed Faisalabad Falcons. The last match saw ... Read More »

PHF held multiple activities to mark the Olympic week

Lahore : After the first three days of the OGDCL 5-A Side Floodlight hockey tournament at Lahore’s National Hockey Stadium, all the six teams had played matches on consecutive days.  Hence, Tuesday was a rest day. PHF had planned to utilize this day as part of the Olympic week celebration. ... Read More »

Islamabad’s Ejaz scored OGDCL 5-A side tournament’s first hat trick

Lahore: 5-A side hockey has been played at the international level mainly in the youth tournaments. Hockey at both the Youth Olympics edition held so far in 2010 and 2014 was played on this format.                                  Presently, FIH has recognized it as a tool to popularize the game further around the ... Read More »

Sri Lanka’s Shaminda Eranga’s bowling action found to be illegal

Lahore : The International Cricket Council today announced that an independent assessment has found the bowling action of Sri Lanka’s Shaminda Eranga to be illegal and, as such, the fast bowler has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect. The assessment revealed that all deliveries exceeded the ... Read More »

The Ist OGDCL 5-A Side hockey tournament starts from the 18th of June

Lahore: The Ist OGDCL 5-A Side hockey tournament starts from the 18th of June at Lahore’s National Hockey Stadium. The eight day event promises a lot of excitement. In addition, there are festivities. The six teams competing are all regional franchises so as to create extra interest: Islamabad Warriors, Lahore ... Read More »

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