This breakthrough follows a proposal from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) put forth on December 2, which introduced an innovative approach dubbed the ‘fusion formula‘. Under this new arrangement, India, as they wanted, would be playing their matches at a neutral venue during the Pakistan-hosted Champions Trophy. In return, Pakistan will also compete at neutral […]
Maharaj suffered a groin strain just before the first ODI against Pakistan on Tuesday and was replaced by all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo in South Africa’s Playing XI. Following the injury, Maharaj underwent a series of scans to evaluate the extent of the damage. The results confirmed that he is dealing with a left adductor strain. Watch […]
The above-mentioned match was played on Tuesday, 17 December, during which Musa violated article 2.5 of the PCB Code of Conduct which says, “any language, action or gesture used by a Player and directed towards a batter upon his/her dismissal which has the potential to provoke an aggressive reaction.” The incident took place when Musa […]
The BoG was briefed on the latest developments regarding hosting the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be played in Pakistan. The members lauded Chairman PCB’s firm stance regarding hosting the showpiece ICC event at home and showed their confidence in him. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi invites Saudi cricket chief to Pakistan for Champions […]
Shami was not selected for the tour of Australia because of an ankle surgery that sidelined him for nearly a year. He underwent the surgery in February and was on track to return to the national team. However, he aggravated a knee issue during his rehabilitation, which further delayed his comeback. The right-handed pacer achieved […]
South Africa has included two uncapped players — all-rounder Corbin Bosch alongside teenage pacer Kwena Maphaka, who is part of the white-ball squad against Pakistan. Bosch, the son of former international cricketer Tertius Bosch, has received his first call-up to represent his country at the international level. He has scored 1295 runs at an average […]
It’s worth noting Pakistan suffered a 0-2 loss in the three-match T20I series against South Africa after the third match was abandoned due to persistent rain in Johannesburg on 14 December. This was Mohammad Rizwan’s second consecutive T20I series loss, since becoming Pakistan’s white-ball captain. PCB chairman invites Saudi cricket chief to Pakistan for Champions […]
Santner has taken over the captaincy from Kane Williamson, the star batter who stepped down from the position following the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 held in June. The 32-year-old left-arm spinner has prior experience leading New Zealand, having captained the side in 24 T20Is and four ODIs. However, his first series as the full-time […]
“This will be my last day as an Indian cricketer in all formats at the international level,” Ravichandran Ashwin in a post-match presser of the rain-affected third Test concluded. He expressed gratitude to the Indian cricket team for his journey. “I do feel there’s a bit of punch left in me as a cricketer, but […]
The duo’s conversation, filled with comedy and advice during the tense chase against the Proteas, is going viral on social media. From discussing how many balls were left in the over to debating singles, Naseem Shah’s constant chatter with his vice-captain Salman Ali Agha, who was playing a solid knock, was caught by the stump […]
