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Pakistan to become first international cricket side to tour Zimbabwe post Covid-19 outbreak
Pakistan will become the first men’s international cricket side to play in Zimbabwe in the post-Covid-19 era when they announced the schedule of their two Test and three T20I series.
The Pakistan side will arrive in Harare from…
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Uncapped Pakistan batsman withdrawn from South Africa tour
Uncapped middle-order batsman Saud Shakeel has been withdrawn from Pakistan’s ODI squad against South Africa after suffering a Grade-1 quadriceps tear in his left leg during Wednesday’s 50-over-a-side practice match in Lahore.
The…
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Babar Azam could take over Kohli as best ODI batsman in the world
Pakistani batsman Babar Azam is just one rank shy of becoming the best ODI batsman in the world, according to the latest ODI batsmen rankings issued by the International Cricket Council.
Cricket statistician Mazher Arshad took to the…
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Sharjeel delighted with welcome on international cricket return
Pakistan opener Sharjeel Khan said on Tuesday he was delighted with the welcome he had been given since being recalled to the national squad after completing a lengthy ban for spot-fixing.
The 31-year-old was banned in 2017 for five…
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Pakistan cricketer tests positive for Coronavirus
Lahore, 17 March 2021: A total of 35 tests were conducted on the South Africa-bound Pakistan men’s national cricket team on Tuesday, 16 March. All squad members have tested negative, except for one player.
Those who have tested negative…
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Pakistan name squads for South Africa, Zimbabwe tours
Pakistan cricket selectors have continued to reward domestic performers and show faith in emerging cricketers as they named formidable sides for the upcoming challenges in South Africa and Zimbabwe where the national men’s side will play…
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India likely to second second-string Asia Cup squad: report
India is planning to send a second-string squad for this year's Asia Cup which was cancelled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, local media reported .
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) may organise the event in June end in Sri…
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ICC chief admits holding T20 World Cup will be a challenge
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday admitted that it is learning from the recently-held PSL debacle, admitting that hosting 16 teams for the T20 World Cup will be a challenge.
ICC CEO Manu Sawhney said" "It is extremely…
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‘Matches are made in heaven’: Shahid Afridi confirms daughter’s marriage proposal
Pakistan cricket star Shahid Afridi has confirmed that he has received a marriage proposal for his daughter from pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Afridi wrote: "Shaheen's family approached my family for my…
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PCB names fact-finding panel to review bio-secure protocols
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named an independent two-person fact-finding panel to will review the bio-secure protocols as well as the bylaws that were put in place during the HBL Pakistan Super League 6.
The panel comprises of Dr…
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Former PCB chief Najam Sethi slams cricket body for PSL fiasco
LAHORE: Former PCB chairman Najam Sethi slammed the administration of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday for their alleged "criminal negligence" over the PSL fiasco.
The cricket league was postponed on Thursday after three more…
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Pollard becomes third international player to hit six consecutive sixes
West Indies captain Kieron Pollard became the third batter to ever hit six consecutive sixes in an international over following South Africa’s Herschelle Gibbs in 2007 at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup and India’s Yuvraj Singh the same…
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Najam Sethi slams PCB over PSL fiasco
ISLAMABAD: Former PCB chairman Najam Sethi lashed out at the current PCB management after the ongoing edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) was postponed due to Covid-19 outbreak.
Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, Sethi wrote: "We —…
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Boundaries are ‘limitless’, says USA Cricket chief
USA Cricket chairman Paraag Marathe believes the United States has the potential to become a global force in the game despite its current humble status.
The US wants to become a full member of the International Cricket Council by 2030…
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Dale Steyn apologizes for IPL comments
South African great Dale Steyn has apologized for his comments about the Indian Premier League, saying his words were taken out of context.
"IPL has been nothing short of amazing in my career, as well as other players too. My words were…
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