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Quetta Gladiators’ Tom Banton tests positive for Covid-19 Web Desk Wednesday Mar 03, 2021 Quetta Gladiators’ English batsman Tom Banton on Tuesday tested positive for Covid-19 during the ongoing edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) taking place in Karachi. The player confirmed the news in a statement shared on his official Twitter account today. “Unfortunately I received a positive Covid-19 test yesterday and I am now isolating and following the PSL protocols,” Banton wrote. Earlier on Tuesday, Samiul Hasan Burney, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Director – Media and Communications, confirmed that three positive Covid-19 cases have emerged in the tournament’s bio-secure bubble after an outbreak on Islamabad United’s camp was reported. ....
Former Pakistan cricketer-turned commentator, Ramiz Raja, has raised questions on the captaincy of Imad Wasim after Karachi Kings lost to Lahore Qalandars ....
21 Thread(s) PSL 6 preview : Can a hit and miss Quetta pace-bowling attack help win the 2021 title? 4 wins out of 10 matches in last year’s edition of the Pakistan Super League saw Quetta Gladiators miss out on the second stage of the tournament due to an inferior Net Run-Rate to Peshawar Zalmi. For a team that has been beaten finalists twice and were crowned winners in 2019, this was a major disappointment and an underachievement. Despite the below-par performances of last year, the Gladiators owners haven’t panicked and made major changes. The coaching staff is once again led by former Pakistan wicket-keeper and captain Moin Khan, whilst many of last year’s squad have been retained. Only time will tell whether this was the right call, but another poor tournament and the heat will be on the coaching staff, skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed and several of the regular Quetta players. ....
Three PSL positives for Covid-19 but tournament to continue unaffected thecricketer.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thecricketer.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
KARACHI: Karachi Kings opener Babar Azam cuts during his unbeaten innings of 90 against Multan Sultans in their HBL Pakistan Super League 6 match at the National Stadium on Saturday. Tahir Jamal/White Star KARACHI: Babar Azam starred with a sublime unbeaten 90 as holders Karachi Kings catapulted to a rousing seven-wicket victory over Multan Sultans in their HBL Pakistan Super League 6 fixture at the National Stadium here on Saturday. As per the norm in this tournament so far, total of 195-6 in 20 overs seemed inadequate to defend as Multan Sultans found out once their fate was decided by the toss which again became decisive for the ninth straight encounter as the side luck on that count emerging winners with Babar reaching a notable milestone by registering his highest score in the HBL PSL as Karachi Kings scythed through to their 196-run chase in 18.5 overs. ....