Match Reports

Not the best day for cricket as we had overcast conditions, temperature falling below 10C and rain towards the end of the games. Not the type of start we were looking for as the 2nd round of the Leeds Sign Design cup round took place today. The rain was anticipated and some clubs reduced the number of overs to ensure …

Another positive step to the roadmap out of lockdown but we need to continue to be vigilant and follow ECB & government guidelines The main changes under Step 3 guidance are as follows from tomorrow, 17th May 2021: On-field Activities: All on-field restrictions remain as the same, member clubs are advised to continue with hygiene breaks and no use of saliva/sweat …

After a week of wet weather only two games were unable to start due to a waterlogged pitch but the results do reflect the softness of the wickets. Kashmir, Rising Star and Rajpoot all maintained their unbeaten run after the completion of the 4th game of the season with Whiterose, Punjab, Wakefield Stars, Indus Ghari and Kings XI lahore all …

Its been a busy few weeks for registration, since reporting the league had registered 200 new players on the 12th April and further 136 players have been registered since this date. The total now represents 29% of players who are new to the league. With the exciting and high standard of cricket played in the league more will continue to …

Another glorious day for cricket and the enthusiasm for the game has been overwhelming with 1368 hits in the first week for the three result pages and 420 hits for the match report. The Premier Section attracted over 500 hits on its own with both Star and Crescents Section attracted over 400 each. Another busy week for player registration which …

We couldn’t ask for a better start to the season then today, with no indoor and very limited window of opportunity for outdoor practice todays games would have been with very little practice but as with the reputation of the league the innings scores didn’t impact the performance of the players. Four out of the five games played in the …

Khan Cricket Club proved to be a team ready for the Premier Section as they completed their season unbeaten and crowned Star and Crescent Section Champions for season 2020. On a dry wicket with some support for the bowlers at Jinnah Arena anything over 150 would have been difficult to chase but the innings from the inform Hisan Khan (30) …

After a league system of 14 T20 matches contesting for the top four places to qualify for the semi finals and finals scheduled for next Sunday, 20th September at Leeds Road playing Fields. Scouthill, PKWA, Friends and New Sanam now play the finals to decide the season 2020 champion. For the exception of Scouthill the remaining 5 teams had 11 …

Nine weeks on and what a season its been, after considering if we would get the league’s inauguration season on due to COVID-19 the competition has been appreciated by both the players and the umpires. It was all to play for as 7 teams out of 14 were playing for the top positions today. Faruk Alam Ibrar Younis Three matches …

The first play off fixtures seemed to have sealed the faith of both Heaton Park and Kings XI Lahore missing out on the chance of promotion as they both lost to their respective opponents. Khan and Subhan bagged 19 points each to take them joint first place and go head to head next week to decide first and second place …

With over half a dozen new clubs expressing an interest to join The Quaid e Azam Premier Cricket League the league has now opened the application process for new clubs to join the league for season 2021. As the fastest growing South Asian Sunday cricket league in the country the interest in the league since starting the short season has …

A busy week as the first session of the junior setup got underway, Whiterose Cricket Club led by Nadeem and supported by Farakh and his team of coaches made the cricketing community proud to support the aim of increasing participation in Bradford for all communities and for the young people to be given the opportunity to consider cricket as a …

After four agonising months delay due to covid-19, the season got of to a brilliant start and the competition got exciting with all to play for even after 4 weeks of fixtures and some decent weather for cricket. It was to good to last and the forecasted isolated rain certainly dampen the hopes of some of the clubs fighting for …

The interest in our new league continues to attract more players, even with a short season as the competition for championship and relegation starts to take shape. The league surpassed the 1000 player records and now have 1064 active playing members registered with all member clubs. As of last Thursday the league registered 153 players since the registration window opened …

With three out of 4 districts in West Yorkshire under socialisation lockdown cricket continued this weekend. Watching a number of games today it was good to see member clubs adhering to ECB and league guidance. Today’s fixtures were the first third of the second half of the season with another excellent day for cricket and once again another week of …

Another fine day for cricket but seems that most clubs chasing a target today seem to be on the losing side. Some very interesting results today in all three sections. Waleed Anjum In Premier Section AK Eagles beat Whiterose by 39 runs, Waleed Anjum was outstanding with the ball with figures of 4 for 21 to maintain the club’s position …

The inauguration matches took place today after months of delay due to Covid -19 but the excitement of getting back on the wicket was mostly certainly missed and records were set today. The highest inning total was 306 by Whiterose, averaging at 8.75 runs whilst the lowest total 37. Suhail Ahmed Kings XI certainly had a promising started as they …