PCB announces schedule of West Indies ODIs

Lahore, March 28, 2022 (PPI-OT):Rawalpindi will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches against the West Indies at the Pindi Cricket Stadium from 8-12 June, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today.

The West Indies will arrive in Islamabad on 5 June for the One-Day Internationals that will be played on 8, 10 and 12 June.

The ODIs were part of the West Indies’ tour of Pakistan in December 2021. However, with mutual consent, these were rescheduled after five Covid-19 cases were reported in the West Indies side. The West Indies have also agreed to play three T20Is in early 2023, schedule of which will be announced in due course.

The ODIs are part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League. Top seven-placed sides from this event plus ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 hosts India will qualify directly for the pinnacle 50-over competition, which will be staged next year in October/November.

Series schedule:

8 June – 1st ODI, Rawalpindi

10 June – 2nd ODI, Rawalpindi

12 June – 3rd ODI, Rawalpindi

For more information, contact:
Media Manager,
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore 54600, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-5717231-4
Fax: +92-42-5711860
Website: www.pcb.com.pk

PCB and Digitalstates Inc. sign MoU to keep record of players’ fitness and training 

Lahore, March 28, 2022 (PPI-OT):The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Digitalstates Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to keep a track record of the fitness of international and domestic players. Digitalstates Inc. is a US based company which specializes in digital analytics and artificial intelligence.

The partnership was signed in a ceremony at the Pakistan Cricket Board’s headquarters Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, where PCB Chief Executive Faisal Hasnain and Digitalstates Inc. Chief Technology Officer Muhammad Awais Janjua signed a three-year agreement. According to the agreement, Digitalstates Inc. will develop an integrated software in the style of Intelligence Players Management.

The software will provide National High-Performance Centre (NHPC) comprehensive analytical data on fitness, training, health, nutrition and statistical data of domestic and international players through video analytics, coaching analytics and their technical data. The PCB will grant its access to Cricket Associations coaches, trainers and physios to monitor the statistical analytics.

For more information, contact:
Media Manager,
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore 54600, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-5717231-4
Fax: +92-42-5711860
Website: www.pcb.com.pk