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Pakistan’s bowlers have made notable strides in the latest ICC T20I rankings, propelled by strong performances in recent international matches. Fast bowlers Haris Rauf and Abbas Afridi have both advanced in the rankings, now sharing the 18th position with 605 rating points. Shaheen Afridi, the left-arm pacer, has also risen, securing the 35th spot with…
Listen to article The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled a revised schedule for the three-match T20 International series against Bangladesh, set to be played at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. Bangladesh will arrive in Lahore on 25 May, with training sessions planned for the 26th and 27th as both teams prepare for the high-profile clashes. Each match will…
Pakistan’s premier white-ball duo Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan were dropped from the T20I squad for Pakistan’s tour of New Zealand earlier in the year, prompting many to wonder if they would return to the squad in the near future. According to reports, both Babar and Rizwan are unlikely to feature in the upcoming five-match…
Once considered Pakistan’s best batsman, Babar Azam’s recent slump in form has raised concerns about his future in international cricket. Despite this, Karachi Kings owner Salman Iqbal remains confident Babar will return to his best. Babar Azam’s rapid rise through the ranks of Pakistan cricket once saw him compared to modern greats like Virat Kohli…
Karachi Kings owner Salman Iqbal has revealed that the franchise’s high-profile decision to trade star batter Babar Azam ahead of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2023 season was due to a disagreement over his batting position. In a recent interview, Iqbal shared that the team had wanted Babar to move down the order to bat…
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…
Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha admitted his team was comprehensively outplayed as New Zealand wrapped up a dominant 4-1 T20I series victory with an eight-wicket win in the final match at Sky Stadium on Wednesday. “They were outstanding. They outplayed us in the whole series,” Salman acknowledged after Pakistan’s struggles continued in the decider. Despite…
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has called for resting all-rounder Shadab Khan and pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand, set to take place on Wednesday in Wellington. New Zealand secured an unassailable 3-1 lead in the series with a commanding 115-run victory in the fourth T20I, driven by…
Listen to article Haris Rauf became the latest Pakistan bowler to reach 200 international wickets, achieving the milestone during the third T20I against New Zealand in Hamilton. The pacer finished with figures of 3-29 in four overs, dismissing Tim Seifert, Michael Bracewell, and Ish Sodhi. Bracewell was Rauf’s landmark wicket, bowled by Haris in the 19th over….
Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah has accepted his fine of 50% match fee for a Level 2 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first T20I against New Zealand in Christchurch on March 16. The left-hander was also handed three demerit points, marking his first offence in a 24-month period. Khushdil was found guilty…
