Afridi defends Malik’s continued HBL PSL X inclusion after Yousuf’s criticism | The Express Tribune

Afridi defends Malik’s continued HBL PSL X inclusion after Yousuf’s criticism | The Express Tribune

Shahid Afridi has spoken in support of Shoaib Malik’s continued participation in the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) after Pakistan’s batting coach Mohammad Yousuf publicly questioned the 43-year-old’s role as a player. Shoaib Malik, who is currently representing Quetta Gladiators in the ongoing HBL PSL 2025 season, has become the subject of debate after former…

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Babar Azam questioned on his ‘silence’ amidst Pakistan’s recent struggles | The Express Tribune

Babar Azam questioned on his ‘silence’ amidst Pakistan’s recent struggles | The Express Tribune

Babar Azam engaged in a tense exchange with a journalist during the HBL PSL captains press conference, defending his decision to remain silent on Pakistan cricket’s recent poor performances. The former Pakistan captain was visibly frustrated after being asked whether he would only speak up once Pakistan cricket was “finished.” The question followed a string…

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Umar Gul says ‘nothing official yet’ amid Bangladesh coaching links | The Express Tribune

Umar Gul says ‘nothing official yet’ amid Bangladesh coaching links | The Express Tribune

Listen to article Umar Gul has confirmed he is in discussions with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) regarding a possible appointment as the national team’s pace bowling coach, amid indications that incumbent Andre Adams may not complete his contract. The 41-year-old confirmed the development to a local sports outlet on April 7 but stressed that the discussions…

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Umar Gul joins Bangladesh cricket team as bowling coach for Pakistan tour | The Express Tribune

Umar Gul joins Bangladesh cricket team as bowling coach for Pakistan tour | The Express Tribune

Former Pakistan pacer Umar Gul will serve as Bangladesh’s new bowling coach during their upcoming T20I tour of Pakistan, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed. Umar Gul, 42, will begin his tenure with Bangladesh during their five-match T20I series in May, as part of a short-term deal aimed at strengthening the team’s fast-bowling department. The…

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Naseem Shah criticises personal attacks from former cricketers | The Express Tribune

Naseem Shah criticises personal attacks from former cricketers | The Express Tribune

Listen to article Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah has voiced his concerns over the personal criticism players often face, particularly from former cricketers, following poor performances. In an Eid special video released by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Naseem, alongside players like captain Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman, discussed the pressure of being under constant scrutiny in the…

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PCB claims record revenue from Champions Trophy, denies reports of financial loss | The Express Tribune

PCB claims record revenue from Champions Trophy, denies reports of financial loss | The Express Tribune

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) spokesperson Aamir Mir and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Javed Murtaza has dismissed reports of financial losses from hosting the ICC Champions Trophy, stating that the tournament contributed significantly to the board’s revenue. Speaking at a press conference, the PCB spokespersons rejected claims made in Indian media, asserting that the board…

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