This was Pakistan’s first win over Afghanistan in the ongoing tournament after the latter defeated the former by 100 runs at the same venue on Friday. Chasing 245 to win, Afghanistan lost their opening batter Mahboob Khan (1) in the first over, however, they recovered as Uzairullah Niazai and Faisal Shinozada knitted a 104-run partnership […]
The uncapped McSweeney will make his Test debut in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener at Perth Stadium on Friday, parachuted in at the top of the order alongside Usman Khawaja after Warner’s retirement this year. He has big shoes to fill and goes into the game having only opened once before at first-class level, in a […]
Commenting on the appointment, PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi said “Sumair is an exceptionally organized professional with a wealth of administrative expertise. Coupled with his unwavering passion for cricket, I am confident he will deliver an unforgettable ICC Champions Trophy 2025 for players, officials, and fans alike.” “The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 promises to showcase Pakistan’s […]
The Green Shirts suffered a humiliating whitewash in the three-match series, mainly courtesy of the team’s below-par batting performance. Farhan made his return to the team during the series, having last played in the T20I series against New Zealand earlier this year, however, he failed to impress particularly struggling against short-pitched deliveries. In a dismal […]
The Green Shirts suffered a humiliating whitewash in the three-match T20I series against Australia and Babar managed a meagre 47 runs in the series at an average of 15.66 and strike-rate of 142.42. During the second T20I match, the star batter found himself at the center of a chaotic scene as fans voiced their discontent […]
“Fakhar Zaman is a match-winning player, if he remains fit, he will be selected in the team,” Aqib Javed was quoted as saying while speaking to media in Lahore after assuming charge of his office. Aqib Javed said the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had given him additional responsibilities, which he would try to fulfill to […]
Sources privy to the development said BCCI Secretary Jay Shah is reaching Dubai today, where he is expected to meet ICC officials. The meeting is expected to break the ice regarding Champions Trophy 2025. Later, a telephonic contact with the PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is also expected, the sources said. Earlier this month, the BCCI […]
According to Indian media reports, the defending champion Indian blind cricket team will not travel to Pakistan to play the Blind T20 World Cup 2024 as it has not received permission from the Modi government. The Blind T20 World Cup 2024 is scheduled to be held in Lahore and Multan from November 23 to December […]
But a dance move inspired by Donald Trump’s stilted on-stage boogieing has rapidly become the celebration of choice across the US sporting world. From the blood-soaked Ultimate Fighting Championship to the hard-hitting National Football League and the reliably decorous world of the LPGA Tour golf, athletes across North America have succumbed to the viral Trump […]
On Sunday, Javed accepted the role of Pakistan’s white-ball coach after Gary Kirsten resigned from the post last month. According to the PCB, Aqib Javed will remain the interim coach of Pakistan’s while-ball team until the Champions Trophy 2025, while the permanent head coach will be selected after the mega event. Aqib Javed will be […]
