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Pakistan cricket is reeling from a major fitness controversy involving captain Babar Azam and opener Fakhar Zaman ahead of the T20 World Cup. Leaked reports suggest both were nursing injuries when...
Pakistan cricket is buzzing with controversy after selectors dropped Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman for the ODI series against Bangladesh. Announced from New Delhi, the squad reflects fallout from the...
In a bold move, the Pakistan Cricket Board has fined its T20 World Cup squad a whopping 50 lakh rupees per player for their underwhelming performance. Express Tribune reports highlight the PCB's...
Pakistan's T20 World Cup 2026 dreams shattered despite a Super-8 victory against Sri Lanka on Saturday, propelling captain Salman Agha into a stormy press conference. Journalists didn't hold back,...
Pakistan's heartbreak at the T20 World Cup deepened as captain Salman Agha laid bare the reasons behind their shocking elimination. Even with a gritty 5-run win against Sri Lanka, New Zealand's...
The axe is hovering over Pakistan's T20 setup after another early exit from the T20 World Cup 2026. A thrilling Super-8 victory over Sri Lanka on Saturday came too late to book a semi-final spot, as...
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium witnessed a new chapter in T20 World Cup history on Tuesday as Sahibzada Farhan surpassed Mohammad Rizwan's mark of 12 sixes from 2021. The Pakistani opener...
Faf du Plessis, the seasoned South African leader, has waded into the controversy surrounding Babar Azam by aligning with coach Mike Hassen's bold call. In an exclusive ESPNcricinfo interview, du...
The T20 World Cup 2026 heats up in Colombo as Pakistan and New Zealand lock horns in their opening Super-8 encounter at R. Premadasa Stadium on February 21. Dark clouds and forecasts of heavy...
In a high-stakes showdown at Colombo's SSC Ground, Pakistan confronts Namibia on Wednesday in what could be their T20 World Cup 2026 knockout punch. Sitting third in Group A with four points from...
In a resounding 61-run victory over Pakistan in Colombo, India's Axar Patel turned heads not just with his bowling figures of 2/29 but with his refreshing take on the age-old rivalry. 'For us, it was...
In the shadow of the upcoming India-Pakistan showdown at T20 World Cup in Colombo, Pakistan skipper Salman Agha has thrown his weight behind under-fire spinner Usman Tariq, labeling him the team's...
Colombo is buzzing with anticipation for the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 blockbuster on Sunday at R. Premadasa Stadium. Pakistan's talismanic batter Babar Azam is rallying his youthful squad...
Pakistan delivered a clinical performance to defeat USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup 2026's pivotal Group A clash at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club on Tuesday. With consecutive victories now under...
COLOMBO – Pakistan rode on Sahibzada Farhan's masterful 73 to post 190 for 9 against USA in a Group Stage thriller of the T20 World Cup 2026 at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground. The innings showcased...
Pakistan kicked off their T20 series against Australia on a high note, defeating the visitors by 22 runs in Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium. Saim Ayub emerged as the star performer with bat and ball,...
Former Pakistani cricketer Danish Kaneria has ignited a fresh debate by staunchly defending Australian batting maestro Steve Smith's controversial refusal to give Babar Azam a single in the Big Bash...
In a significant development for Big Bash League fans, Babar Azam has cut short his stint with Sydney Sixers to return to Pakistan for national commitments. The decision comes just before the...
Perth Scorchers punched their ticket to the Big Bash League 2025-26 final with a resounding 48-run victory over Sydney Sixers in the Qualifier at Optus Stadium. The January 20 thriller highlighted...
History was made in Rawalpindi as Pakistan secured the T20I tri-series trophy, defeating Sri Lanka by six wickets in a commanding final performance. This victory marks Pakistan's first tri-series...
In a disappointing turn of events for Pakistan cricket, star batter Babar Azam has etched his name into an ignominious T20I record. This occurred during the final league stage match of the ongoing...
Off-spinner Usman Tariq etched his name in Pakistan's T20 International history by claiming a spectacular hat-trick against Zimbabwe. This remarkable achievement places him among an elite group of...
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has ended his prolonged century drought, scoring a superb unbeaten 102 off 119 balls in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. This significant hundred, his first...
Virat Kohli has seen a significant rise in the latest ICC ODI player rankings, moving up to fifth place. This advancement comes despite Kohli not having played recently, benefiting from the dip in...
In a thrilling T20 International clash against South Africa, Babar Azam has etched his name in the history books, surpassing Rohit Sharma to become the leading run-scorer in the shortest format of...
Star Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Rizwan has reportedly declined the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) central contract offer for the 2025-26 season. Sources indicate that Rizwan has refused to sign the...
In the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 final, India faces Pakistan for the third time in the tournament. After decisively defeating Pakistan in their previous two encounters, explosive opener Abhishek Sharma...
Pakistan's Asia Cup 2025 campaign is on the brink, facing possible elimination in the Super Four stage for the second consecutive tournament. Their fate hinges on a crucial match against Sri Lanka in...
During commentary at the Asia Cup 2025, former Pakistan fast bowler, Wasim Akram, discussed the situation surrounding star batsman Babar Azam. Akram offered insights into Azam's exclusion from the...
Afghanistan avenged their previous defeat against Pakistan in the tri-series held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In the fourth match of the series, Afghanistan defeated their neighbor by 18 runs....
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has recently unveiled its central contracts for the 2025–26 season, triggering significant discussion within the cricketing world. In an unprecedented move, no...
The Asia Cup 2025 is set to begin on September 9th, and Pakistan has announced its team for the tournament. Before the Asia Cup, Pakistan is scheduled to play a tri-series against Afghanistan and the...
Cricket fans were taken aback when the latest ICC ODI batting rankings, released on Wednesday, omitted Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Previously ranked at No. 2 and No. 4 respectively, the absence of...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has revealed its central contracts for the 2025-26 season, encompassing 30 players. Notably, no player has been included in Category A this time. Prominent cricketers...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the central contracts for the 2025-26 season, resulting in demotions and reduced salaries for key players. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have both been...
The 2025 Asia Cup is drawing near, with the tournament set to commence on September 9th. This edition promises to be distinct from its predecessor, not only due to a change in format, but also...
The Asia Cup 2025, commencing on September 9th, will feature a highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan. This year's tournament sees the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the...
The Pakistan squad for the Asia Cup 2025 has been revealed, with the tournament scheduled to commence on September 9th. Salman Ali Agha will captain the Pakistani cricket team. A significant surprise...
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have been excluded from Pakistan's T20I team for the upcoming Asia Cup. The team announcement confirms their absence, while Fakhar Zaman has been included after...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly planning to reduce the salaries of senior players, including Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi, due to the team's declining performance. This decision...
West Indies secured a historic series victory against Pakistan, winning the ODI series 2-1. Despite Pakistan's initial win in the series, they lost the subsequent two matches. The lackluster...
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, two of Pakistan's most experienced and stalwart cricketers, faltered when their team needed them most against the West Indies. Their failure in the crucial match not...
In a commanding display of skill, the West Indies secured a decisive victory against Pakistan in the third and final ODI held in Trinidad. The West Indies won by a substantial margin of 202 runs,...
In the second ODI against the West Indies, Pakistan's defeat was largely attributed to Mohammad Rizwan. While Babar Azam's dismissal for a duck can be considered a factor, Rizwan's performance was...
Pakistan, led by Mohammad Rizwan, will compete against the West Indies in the second ODI, aiming for victory. The match is scheduled for Sunday in Trinidad. Pakistan currently holds a 1-0 lead in the...
Pakistan, captained by Mohammad Rizwan, is set to compete against the West Indies in the second ODI in Trinidad, aiming for another victory after their initial success. The visitors currently lead...
Gull Feroza, often compared to Babar Azam, plays for the Pakistan women's cricket team. Despite the resemblance in looks and batting style, Feroza and her team were unable to prevent a loss against...
Pakistani Cricketers Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf's Instagram Account was blocked in India on Friday, Weeks after the Pahalgam Terroraro Atakk that Killed Killed 26...
Steve Smith has lifted the lid on a pivotal moment from recent cricket action, where he consciously refused a single to thwart Babar Azam's desire for an additional over. The Aussie star's candid...
Shaheen Shah Afridi's return to net practice has injected fresh optimism into Pakistan's T20 World Cup preparations. The premier fast bowler, nursing a shoulder niggle, turned heads with his intense...
Pakistan kicked off their T20 series against Sri Lanka on a high note, thanks to Sahibzada Farhan's match-defining knock that secured a 1-0 lead. The young opener's aggressive batting turned the game...