Lahore: Punjab Minister for Women Development Hameeda Waheed ud Din has said that holding of Africa Show will help promote mutual trade and investment between Pakistan and African countries. She was addressing the 3rd Africa Show arranged by Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on the occasion of Africa Day, here ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionSouth Africa retains the number-one ranked Test side
Lahore: Cricket South Africa (CSA) today received a cheque of US$475,000 in recognition for its side finishing at the top of the Reliance ICC Test Team Rankings at the annual 1 April cut-off date. ICC Chief Executive David Richardson presented the cheque to his CSA counterpart Haroon Lorgat, who received ... Read More »
Australia, England, South Africa and West Indies progress to ICC Women’s World Twenty20 semi-finals
The four semi-finalists for the ICC Women’s World Twenty 20 Bangladesh 2014 have now been confirmed with a day remaining in the group stage matches, which are being played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Squads that have progressed from the group stage which started on 23 March include defending ... Read More »
Du Plessis and Chandimal suspended for second over-rate offences
South Africa and Sri Lanka captains Faf du Plessis and Dinesh Chandimal have been suspended for one match each, while their players have been fined, after both sides maintained slow over-rates during their ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014 Group 1 encounters at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (ZACS) in Chittagong on Thursday. This ... Read More »
South Africa fined for slow over-rate against New Zealand
Lahore: South Africa has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014 Group 1 encounter against New Zealand at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (ZACS) in Chittagong on Monday. Javagal Srinath of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees imposed the fines after Faf du Plessis’ ... Read More »
South Africa easily wins ICC U19 Cricket World Cup title
Lahore: South Africa won its maiden ICC U19 Cricket World Cup title when it defeated two-time former champion Pakistan by six wickets in front of Star Sports cameras at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Fast bowler Corbin Bosch saved his best performance in the tournament for the title match ... Read More »
Pakistan goes head to head with South Africa in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup final
South Africa will aim to break the title drought when it will lock horns with two-time former champion Pakistan in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014 final in front of Star Sports cameras at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. South Africa finished runner-up in the 2002 and ... Read More »
Australia and South Africa favourites to progress to ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014 semi-finals
Three-time former champion Australia and two-time runner-up South Africa will be the favoruites to advance to the semi-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014 when they feature in Sunday’s quarter-finals. Australia, which won the title in 1988, 2000 and 2010, will take on 2004 finalist West Indies ... Read More »
England, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Zimbabwe win on opening day of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2014
A 151-run fourth wicket partnership off 122 deliveries between Ed Barnard and Ben Duckett provided 1998 champion England a solid start in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014 when it defeated the host United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 213 runs at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on ... Read More »
South Africa wins second warm-up match
Opener Clyde Fortuin hit an unbeaten 112 as South Africa gave final touches to its preparations for the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup UAE 2014 with a five-wicket victory over defending champion India at the ICC Academy 1 on Wednesday. Fortuin belted nine fours and three sixes in a run-a-ball ... Read More »