DUBAI, June 18 (ABC): Pakistan Men’s National Cricket Team have continued climbing the ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings as the Green Shirts have now clinched the third place in the latest rankings. The Shaheens, who dethroned India last week to claim the fourth rank in the ODI rankings, have continued to march up as they have now occupied third place …

PARIS, June 18 (ABC): Educating the young is the most effective way of combatting racism as armed with the facts they can challenge their peers, West Indies cricket legend and anti-racism campaigner Michael Holding has told. The 68-year-old — nicknamed  Whispering Death  when he formed a pivotal part of the fearsome West Indies pace attack in the 1970s and 1980s …

NORTH SOUND, June 18 (ABC): Mehidy Hasan’s two wickets in two overs at the end of the session pegged West Indies back although the home side were still well placed at 231 for six in reply to Bangladesh’s first innings total of 103 at tea on the second day of the first Test on Friday. There was additional satisfaction for …

ISLAMABAD, Jun 16 (ABC): West Indian cricketer-turned-commentator, Ian Bishop, believes that Pakistani Skipper Babar Azam would be the greatest white-ball cricketer of all time, particularly in the 50-overs format. “Babar Azam is on the road to greatness. And I want to be clear when I say on the road to it in white-ball cricket at least and certainly 50-overs cricket,” …

KARACHI, Jun 18 (ABC): The Pakistan Taekwondo team is all set for the formidable challenges at the upcoming 7th Asian Poomsae, the 25th Asian Kyorugi, and the Chuncheon Korea Open International Taekwondo Championships 2022, events are scheduled to begin in South Korea on June 22nd to July 2nd. The team will depart for Korea on June 20th. The contingent comprises …

WEB DESK, June 18(ABC): Pakistani wicket keeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan made a brilliant come back in the T20 Vitality Blast, scoring another half-century. On Thursday, the 30-year-old Pakistan batter had rejoined the Sussex County Club in the ongoing T20 Blast after a three-match One Day International (ODI) series against West Indies. In a match against Essex, Rizwan scored 66 off 22, …

AMSTELVEEN, June 18(ABC): England made history by scoring 498-4 against the Netherlands, which is the highest team total in men’s ODI history in the first fixture of the three-match series at VRA Cricket Ground on Friday. In Amstelveen, Phil Salt, Dawid Malan, and Jos Butler unleashed havoc by smashing centuries to help England achieve the milestone of the highest team …

KARACHI, June 16(ABC): Pakistani snooker and jiu-jitsu athletes are uncertain about their participation in this year’s World Games, scheduled to be held in America, due to uncertainty over the issuance of visas. Governing bodies of both — snooker and jiu-jitsu – issued public statements on Thursday expressing their concern over delays in visas due to the backlog at the United …

WEB DESK, June 15(ABC): Just days after jumping a spot over India on the fourth position in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) ODI team rankings, Pakistan has made its way to the first and second position in the ODI players ranking for batters. Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has retained the first position in MRF’s Tyres Rankings, while opener Imamul Haq …

LAHORE, June 15(ABC): British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner called on Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja at Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday. During the meeting, they exchanged their views on the England cricket team tour. PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said that they are re excited that the England cricket team and their supporters will be touring Pakistan later …