Over his 20-month tenure, Ten Hag faced multiple challenges: from poor signings to player disagreements and costly failures in match strategy. Tensions came to a head on Monday when Ten Hag met with Manchester United’s chief executive Omar Berrada and sporting director Dan Ashworth at Carrington. In what was described as a “calm and dignified” […]
Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik has warned young athletes not to focus too much on money early in their careers. He believes that passion and dedication should be their main priorities. In a recent episode of ProPakistani’s podcast, he explained that if athletes work hard and succeed in their sport, money, fame, and fan support […]
Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam’s bat will be displayed in the Long Room of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The MCG officials requested the bat as a donation, and Babar decided to give them the bat he used in the 2022 T20 World Cup final. The Long Room is already home to bats from cricket […]
Babar stepped down as skipper in all three formats last year after Pakistan failed to make the knockout stage of the 50-overs World Cup. He returned as white-ball captain in March for the T20 World Cup, where the team did not make the Super Eight. The out-of-form batsman, who once again gave up the captaincy […]
A total of 29 players received England central contracts, including seven players who were awarded two-year contracts, 19 securing annual contracts, and three receiving Development contracts. England Men’s captains Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler have both signed extensions and are now contracted on two-year deals. Test captain Stokes was previously on a one-year contract and […]
Asif Ali, Akhlaq Ahmed, and Faheem Ashraf played important roles in down arch-rivals India while chasing down the 120-run target without losing a wicket. With the victory against India, Pakistan has qualified for the quarter-finals after topping Group C. Asif Ali played a whirlwind knock of 55 runs from 14 balls, which featured two fours […]
Pakistan successfully chased the 120-run target without losing a wicket and qualified for the quarter-finals after topping Group C. Asif Ali played a whirlwind knock of 55 runs from 14 balls, which featured two fours and seven sixes. His opening partner Mohammad Akhlaq struck 40 off 12 with the help of three fours and four […]
The wicket-keeper batter replaced Babar Azam as Pakistan’s white-ball captain after the latter stepped down from the role earlier this month, in a bid to focus more on his role as a player. Mohammad Rizwan will begin his tenure as captain with the three-match ODI series aginst Australia, starting on November 4. Rizwan, who debuted […]
The first group, which includes Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Mohammad Hasnain, and Faisal Akram, arrived in Melbourne on Tuesday and participated in the rigorous practice of batting, bowling, and fielding today. Meanwhile, the second group included white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan, and his deputy Salman Ali Agha, alongside […]
The 33-year-old said his family did not come to “any physical harm” but several “sentimental” items were taken. Ben Stokes’s wife Claire and children Layton and Libby were in the house when the robbery took place during the second Test, with the all-rounder leading England in a match they eventually lost by 152 runs en […]