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Sponsors cut ties with Yorkshire following Rafiq racism report
REUTERS: A number of sponsors of English county side Yorkshire have ended their partnerships with the club following an independent report into allegations of racism made by former player Azeem Rafiq.
Yorkshire had said last month that the…
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Dr Nauman Niaz apologises to Shoaib Akhtar
PTV Sports anchor and cricket analyst Dr Nauman Niaz Thursday apologised to former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar.
In an interview with renowned journalist Rauf Klasra, Dr Nauman Niaz said the reaction to what he did on-air was…
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Australian legend hails ‘unique’ Babar and Rizwan
Pakistan's Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, the most destructive opening pair at the T20 World Cup, have been described as "unique" by batting coach Matthew Hayden.
The Australian legend should know – over a 15-year international career,…
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Australia postpones its first-ever Afghanistan cricket Test
Australia on Friday postponed its first-ever cricket Test against Afghanistan, after the country's ruling Taliban regime effectively banned women from playing the sport.
Australia's cricketing authorities said that after consultation…
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West Indies to tour Pakistan in December: PCB
Pakistan Cricket Board today announced West Indies will play three Twenty20 Internationals and as many ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches at the National Stadium in Karachi from 13–22 December.
This will be the West Indies’…
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None of my daughters have any social media accounts: Shahid Afridi
Former Pakistan captain and cricket icon Shahid Afridi clarified Thursday that none of his daughters have social media accounts.
Taking to Twitter, the ex-Pakistan captain and former Peshawar Zalmi skipper clarified that any social media…
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Babar Azam reclaims T20I crown, first-time No.1 bowler named
akistan captain Babar Azam has climbed to the No.1 spot on the MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I batting rankings, with Wanindu Hasaranga atop with the ball for the first time in his career.
Last looking down from the top in January 2018, Azam…
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T20 World Cup: Rizwan wants to shed ‘unpredictable’ tag off Pakistan
Pakistan opening batsman Mohammad Rizwan said Tuesday that he wants to shed the "unpredictable" tag off Pakistan and make it into a world-beating team.
The wicketkeeper batsman, awarded the Player of the Match award for his stellar…
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PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja lavishes praise on Pakistan cricket team
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja Tuesday heaped praise on the Pakistan cricket team for being the first one to qualify for the semi-finals.
The Men in Green became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals stage after…
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Babar Azam becomes number 1 batsman in T20 rankings, again
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has once again climbed atop the ICC T20 rankings as well, at the same time he also occupies the number 1 ranking in ODI rankings.
Babar Azam dethroned England's Dawid Malan to secure the top spot at the ICC…
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Pakistan crush Namibia to seal semi-final berth
Number-two ranked Pakistan gave a cricket lesson to Namibia in their maiden meeting on Tuesday as they booked a place in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.
Swashbuckling half-centuries by openers Mohammad Rizwan and Babar…
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Buttler ton helps England virtually seal T20 World Cup semi spot
Jos Buttler hit the first century of the Twenty20 World Cup as England effectively booked their semi-final spot with a 26-run victory over Sri Lanka on Monday.
Buttler's unbeaten 101 - his maiden century in 86 T20 internationals -…
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Asghar Afghan says Pakistan loss ‘hurt too much’, caused him to retire early
Asghar Afghan, former Afghanistan skipper and veteran cricketer who represented his country for 17 years, said Sunday that the loss to Pakistan hurt him and the players so much that he decided to retire early.
Asghar Afghan shocked the…
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Kohli admits India ‘not brave enough’ as World Cup hopes fade
India captain Virat Kohli admitted his team was "not brave enough" after an eight-wicket rout by New Zealand left their Twenty20 World Cup hopes hanging by a thread on Sunday.
Fast bowler Trent Boult and leg-spinner Ish Sodhi shared five…
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Boult stars as New Zealand thrash India in T20 World Cup
Trent Boult led an inspired bowling attack as New Zealand thrashed Twenty20 World Cup favourites India by eight wickets on Sunday to leave Virat Kohli's men facing a desperate struggle to reach the semi-finals.
Boult and leg-spinner Ish…
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