Continuing his superb form, Pakistan’s young pace sensation Shaheen Shah Afridi has surpassed Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan as leading T20 wicket-taker in the ongoing calendar year, 2020. Afridi achieved this feat on Monday during his domestic side KP’s National T20 Cup match against Sindh. Shaheen finished with 5 for 21. This takes his T20 wickets tally […]
Introduction Imran Khan (born Nov 25, 1952, in Lahore, Punjab) is a former Pakistani Captain who was indisputably the greatest cricketer to emerge from Pakistan. He played 88 Test matches and 175 One Day International matches for Pakistan. Being the only son of his parents ─ and a brother to four sisters ─ he was […]
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram on Thursday apologized for declining the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) offer for becoming cricket committee chairman after the resignation of former chairman Iqbal Qasim. The PCB had recently made the offer to Akram. However, sources revealed that the cricket legend, who is busy with several other assignments including commentary, apologized […]
Veteran all-rounder Shahid Afridi has backtracked from the recent statement against head coach Misbah-ul-Haq regarding his performance in the semi-final of the 2011 International Cricket Council World Cup. Afridi was leading the side during the much-awaited encounter on March 30, 2011, against the arch-rivals India in Mohali where the Men in Green suffered a 29-run […]
A legal battle has emerged between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) over the financial model of the cash-rich 20-over tournament. According to ESPNcricinfo, the teams, Islamabad United, Karachi Kings, Peshawar Zalmi, Multan Sultans, Quetta Gladiators, and Lahore Qalandars, filed a collective petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) in […]
New Zealand‘s government has approved quarantine arrangements that might allow the Pakistan and West Indies teams to tour in coming months, the country’s cricket board said on Friday. New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White said the tours would help the game through the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s an enormous boost for us, it’s our financial […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended the head coach of the Balochistan First XI team for the upcoming National T20 Cup. The PCB, in a statement on its website, mentioned that the decision was taken because the 38-year-old has an unresolved matter with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), which is his parent organization. “The PCB […]
Dean Jones, the former Australia batsman, has died on Thursday after a heart attack in Mumbai. He was 59. Jones, who was is in India as a commentator for the IPL, is understood to have suffered a massive heart attack around noon IST. “It is with great sadness that we share the news of the […]
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has received a green light from the government for their proposed tour of Pakistan. The team from Africa is set to arrive in the South Asian country in October where the three-match ODI and T20I series will be played behind the closed doors. The news was announced by the ZC on their […]
Hampshire 141 for 9 (Wallawawita 3-19) beat Middlesex 121 (Simpson 48, Shaheen Afridi 6-19) by 20 runs Shaheen Shah Afridi took four wickets in four balls as his six-wicket haul made sure Hampshire ended their horror Vitality Blast campaign with victory over Middlesex. The Pakistan fast bowler demolished John Simpson, Steven Finn, Thilan Walallawita, and […]
