Lahore : Moeen Ali has received a rankings boost in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings following a player of the match performance in the Lord’s Test in which England defeated South Africa by 211 runs to go 1-0 up in the four-match series. Ali contributed 87 and seven with the ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionICC gives Afghanistan and Ireland full-members status
Lahore : Afghanistan and Ireland were today confirmed as Full Members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after a unanimous vote at the ICC Full Council meeting at the Oval. Both will now be eligible to play Test cricket following a Membership Committee recommendation that the respective Full Member applications ... Read More »
India captain Virat Kohli reclaims the top batting spot
Lahore : India captain Virat Kohli has reclaimed the top batting spot, while Australia’s pace ace Josh Hazlewood has achieved the number-one position in the bowlers’ rankings for the first time in his career in the latest MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings, which were released on Tuesday morning following ... Read More »
ICC congratulates Misbah-ul-Haq and Yonas Khan on their successful careers
Lahore : The International Cricket Council has congratulated Misbah-ul-Haq and Younus Khan on their international careers, which have ended with retirement following Pakistan’s Test series in the West Indies. ICC Chief Executive David Richardson said in a statement that captain Misbah and former captain Younus had been at the heart ... Read More »
Azhar Ali moved up to joint-eighth position in ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen
Lahore : Pakistan opener Azhar Ali has moved up to joint-eighth position in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen after the second Test in Bridgetown which the West Indies won by 106 runs on Thursday to level the three-match series at 1-1. Azhar’s scores of 105 and ... Read More »
Misbah-ul Haq moves into top 20 after Kingston Test
Lahore : Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq has gained six slots to reach 20th position in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen after the first Test against the West Indies in Kingston which his team won by seven wickets on Tuesday to take a 1-0 lead in the ... Read More »
ICC fines Gabriel on making deliberate physical contact with Sarfraz Ahmed
Lahore : West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth day’s play in the Jamaica Test against Pakistan on Monday. Gabriel was found to have violated Article 2.2.7 ... Read More »
ICC issues fresh ranking of test teams
Lahore : Retiring stalwarts Yonas Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq will be aiming to sign off their international careers on a high as Pakistan looks to win its first ever Test series in the West Indies. Yonas and Misbah, who have seen individual ranking highs of first and sixth, respectively, have one ... Read More »
South Africa reclaims number-one rank after 2 years
Lahore : South Africa has returned to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings after sweeping aside Sri Lanka 5-0 at Centurion on Friday. South Africa had entered the series against Sri Lanka, trailing number-one ranked Australia by four points. However, Australia’s 0-2 defeat against New Zealand ... Read More »
Imran Tahir becomes Number 1 bowler in ICC fresh ODI ranking
Lahore : South Africa’s duo of Imran Tahir and Faf du Plessis have achieved personal milestones in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings following stellar performances in the just concluded five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. Wrist-spinner Imran Tahir has surged to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC ... Read More »