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PSL postponed with immediate effect due to Covid-19 outbreak
PTI, Karachi
UPDATED ON MAR 04, 2021 01:53 PM IST
- The ongoing Pakistan Super League was on Thursday postponed with immediate effect
Steyn reveals why he skipped IPL 2021, finds other leagues 'more rewarding'
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 02, 2021 01:29 PM IST
- Steyn is currently playing the Pakistan Super League for Quetta Gladiators.
PSL: Gayle, Rashid return home for national duty after playing two matches each
PTI
PUBLISHED ON FEB 23, 2021 09:28 PM IST
Gayle, Rashid return home for national duty after playing two matches each in PSL
PCB chief Mani confident of hosting more international teams after PSL 5’s success
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2020 04:09 PM IST
Mani, who was brought in by Prime Minister Imran Khan to set things in order in Pakistan cricket, said he was happy to have fulfilled his commitment of hosting the entire PSL this year at home.
PSL 2020: Wasim Akram dedicates Karachi Kings’ maiden title win to late Dean Jones
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2020 01:58 PM IST
Dean Jones was appointed the coach of Karachi ahead of the PSL season in March before the coronavirus pandemic led to the postponement of the knockout stage of the tournament.
‘Please bowl slow to me next time’: Shahid Afridi requests Haris Rauf after getting bowled off an ‘unplayable yorker’ in PSL match
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 18, 2020 07:56 AM IST
Shahid Afridi admitted the yorker bowled to him by Haris Rahul was unplayable and cheerfully requested the speedster to bowl slow to him the next time.
Fans troll Karachi Kings after Sherfane Rutherford dons Mumbai Indians’ gloves in PSL
By Asian News International | Karachi, Pakistan
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 01:29 PM IST
The cricket fans soon took notice and trolled the PSL franchise Karachi Kings after spotting the West Indies cricketer wearing Mumbai Indians gloves.
PSL 2020: Haris Rauf apologises to Shahid Afridi after bowling him out for duck - WATCH
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2020 01:16 PM IST
As soon as the wickets were rattled, Rauf joined his hands to apologized Afridi with a smile on his face. It was his 50th scalp in the shortest format of the game.
PSL 2020: Karachi Kings beat Multan Sultans in super over for a place in final
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2020 01:58 PM IST
PSLL 2020: Multan faces either Peshawar Zalmi or Lahore Qalandars on Sunday for another chance for next Tuesday’s final.
‘Forever in our hearts:’ Karachi Kings, Multan Sultan pay touching tribute to Dean Jones
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2020 11:47 AM IST
As the PSL 2020 playoffs kicked off on Saturday, players of both franchises got together and stood in a ‘D’ to pay homage to the Dean Jones, who passed away in September.
Shahid Afridi bats wearing a dangerous-looking helmet in PSL match
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2020 09:23 AM IST
Afridi, upon his PSL return, sported an unusual yet dangerous-looking helmet, which increases the possibility of a serious injury.
PSL 2020 playoffs: Joe Denly, Brendan Taylor to replace Mahmudullah, James Vince in Multan Sultans squad
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 06:53 PM IST
Both Bangladesh spinner Mahmudullah and England batsman Vince had tested positive for COVID-19 in their pre-departure tests conducted in their respective countries
James Vince tests positive for COVID-19
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 09, 2020 04:40 PM IST
Vince is currently asymptomatic and will undergo a second COVID-19 test. However, the English cricketer is legally obliged to self-isolate for 10 days from the date of the positive test.
Mahmudullah tests positive for COVID-19, will miss PSL
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON NOV 08, 2020 12:28 PM IST
The 34-year-old seasoned all-rounder was scheduled to fly to Pakistan via Dubai on Sunday night, but he has instead gone into self-isolation after his COVID-19 reports returned positive.
IPL 2020: ‘To our beloved Watto man,’ CSK post heartfelt tribute for Shane Watson after his retirement
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 04, 2020 12:57 PM IST
Chennai Super Kings, the team Watson has ben part of since 2018, uploaded a video tribute for Watson on their Twitter handle to pay respects to one of the game’s finest all-rounders.
‘Sports shouldn’t be a victim of politics’: Wasim Akram wants Pakistan youngsters to play IPL
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 04, 2020 06:58 AM IST
IPL 2020: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is not happy with the fact that Pakistan youngsters are missing out on the chance to play in the IPL and in fact, wants to see Indian cricketers playing the PSL.
Faf du Plessis to play in PSL for Peshawar Zalmi
By Associated Press | Karachi
UPDATED ON NOV 02, 2020 09:22 PM IST
Du Plessis will be making his PSL debut and represent Peshawar Zalmi in Pakistan’s premier Twenty20 tournament. He last visited the country in 2017 and led the ICC World XI in a three-match Twenty20 series in Lahore.
PCB trying to convince PSL owners to withdraw petition over league’s financial model: Report
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2020 04:44 PM IST
The owners of Lahore Qalandars, Quetta Gladiators, Multan Sultans, Karachi Kings, Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United have, in a joint petition filed in the court, made it clear they had lost billions of rupees since the inception of the tournament in the absence of a viable financial model.
‘Pakistan also deserves similar support’: Misbah-ul-Haq calls on countries to tour Pak
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2020 09:30 PM IST
Nations have been skeptical of touring Pakistan after militants attacked Sri Lanka’s team bus in Lahore in 2009. Pakistan also managed to host the PSL at home this year while the Sri Lankan cricket team also toured the nation.
Relations between PCB and PSL sour after three franchises fail to fulfill contractual obligations
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON JUL 31, 2020 05:08 PM IST
The six franchise owners of the league had sent a strongly-worded email to the PCB after it called off a scheduled governing council meeting of the PSL on July 28 as the Chairman and CEO of the board left for vacations to the UK
Misbah, Akram in radar as new ethics code may end multiple roles
By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUL 18, 2020 11:03 PM IST
The 27-page code was approved at the last meeting of the PCB’s Board of Governors and aims to cover every individual working with the Board and the PSL.
PCB having second thoughts on staging remaining four games of PSL
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON JUN 30, 2020 08:19 PM IST
The Pakistan Cricket Board has now called a meeting of the PSL Governing Council via video link on Thursday in which it has asked the six franchises to give their opinion on the remaining matches.
‘Coaches didn’t like me so I was sidelined’: Kamran Akmal upset at PCB for ignoring him
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 30, 2020 02:49 PM IST
Akmal who last played for Pakistan more than three years ago – in 2017 – is PSL’s leading run-scorer with 1537 runs from 55 innings and holds the record for the fastest half-century, most dismissals overall (44) and in a single season (12).
Umar Akmal’s appeal against ban to be heard on June 11: PCB
By hindustantimes.com | Karachi
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2020 07:16 PM IST
In an observation made by PCB’s disciplinary panel, it was said that Akmal did not show remorse nor did he seek an apology for failing to report corrupt approaches.
Wasim Akram says quality of bowling in PSL better than IPL according to foreigns players
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2020 05:43 PM IST
Akram said that he has talked to foreign players and they believe that the quality of bowling in PSL is better than the IPL.
PSL facing economic crisis, some team owners looking to exit: Shoaib Akhtar
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON JUN 03, 2020 09:35 AM IST
Appearing on a television show, Akhtar also claimed he didn’t see the Pakistan Super League (PSL) taking place for the next 16 to 18 months.
Umar Akmal appeals against his three-year ban
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 06:09 PM IST
PCB had banned Akmal from all forms of cricket last month after its disciplinary panel found him guilty of not reporting corrupt approaches ahead of the Pakistan Super League earlier this year.
Misbah wants resumption of cricket soon, even if behind closed doors
By Press Trust of India | Karachi
UPDATED ON MAY 08, 2020 10:44 AM IST
There are reports that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) was contemplating rescheduling and organising the three Test matches against Pakistan in August behind closed doors at Manchester Old Trafford and Southampton.
Former Rajasthan Royals player says ‘PSL on par with IPL cricket wise’
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 17, 2020 01:37 PM IST
“The fans, players and supporters all live and breathe cricket, that’s what sets the PSL and IPL apart from the others,” Livingstone was quoted as saying in the podcast.
‘Boss I have corona symptoms’: The Alex Hales text that led to PSL panic
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 17, 2020 09:39 PM IST
Pakistan’s former Test captain and commentator Ramiz Raja had claimed that England’s Alex Hales might have shown symptoms of the novel coronavirus before flying back midway through the now-postponed Pakistan Super League (PSL).