Karachi:The Cricketers Benefit Fund Series (CBFS) has announced plans to relaunch Sharjah as an international venue with a Twenty20 club championships early next year.
Abu Dhabi:Even though the allegations of match-fixing cloud hover over the future of cricket in Sharjah, Cricketers' Benefit Fund Series (CBFS) chief Abdul Rehman Bukhatir said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was keen to host a major International Cricket Council (ICC) event in near future.
Karachi: Australia will play in a triangular One-day tournament in Sharjah next April also involving Pakistan and South Africa.
Colombo: Sri Lanka was awaiting re-confirmation of the troubled Sharjah Cup tournament due to be held in the United Arab Emirates, officials said on Thursday.
Karachi: Former Pakistan wicket-keeper Anil Dalpat on Wednesday refused an offer to be a minor beneficiary of the upcoming Morocco tri-series tournament, and accused former captain Imran Khan of sabotaging his career.
Karachi: Pakistan captain Waqar Younis said on Wednesday he was aiming for team consistency as it set off for Morocco and its second big challenge ahead of next year's World Cup.
Karachi: Pakistan captain Waqar Younis said on Wednesday he was aiming for team consistency as it set off for Morocco and its second big challenge ahead of next year's World Cup.
New Delhi: With Australia increasingly likely to cancel its Test tour of Pakistan in October due to security concerns, the Gulf emirate of Sharjah on Monday stepped in to fill the void.
The cricket project has the backing of top UAE leaders, with land and funds coming from Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of UAE armed forces, as well as Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, minister of higher education and scientific research and chairman of ADCC.
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