Tue, 21-Oct-2025

On This Day: Pakistan Beat India in High Voltage Clash to Win Champions Trophy

On this day in 2017, Pakistan thrashed India in the high voltage clash at The Oval to win their first Champions Trophy with style. The final of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy was played on 18 June 2017 between Pakistan and India at The Oval in London. Pakistan won by 180 runs, which was the … Read more

Plans for Imam ul Haq in Test Cricket revealed by Babar Azam

Imam in Test Cricket

Pakistan Cricket Team captain Babar Azam has given some insights on plans for Imam ul Haq in Test Cricket team of Pakistan. He hinted at the inclusion of the left-handed opener in Pakistan’s test squad. Babar said in a virtual press briefing that considering Imam’s test record, his services can be availed for future Test … Read more

PCB completes first phase of Covid-19 vaccination for players, staff

Why are unvaccinated people still at risk of contracting COVID-19?

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has completed the first phase of its Covid-19 vaccination drive in collaboration with the Pakistan government’s National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). During this phase, Pakistan’s leading cricketers across all three formats and support staff were vaccinated. The PCB takes pride in being one of the first cricket boards in … Read more

Happy birthday to the incredible Yasir Shah

Yasir Shah

Pakistan’s leg-spinner Yasir Shah is celebrating his 35th birthday today.

Shah has been one of Pakistan’s greatest leg spinners that the country has ever produced.

He is a specialist who is known for his leg spinners, flippers and googlies respectively.

Cricket Legend Shane Warne also regards him as one of the best spinners in modern cricket.

He made his Test debut in 2014 against the touring Australian team, replacing Saeed Ajmal who was banned for an illegal bowling action.

Shah picked up 7 wickets in his debut match and went on to claim 12 wickets in the Test series, becoming the second highest wicket-taker which also helped Pakistan to whitewash Australia.

Yasir Shah soon became an important member of the Pakistan bowling unit. During the Test series against Sri Lanka in 2015, he became the fastest bowler to take 50 Test wickets for Pakistan.

He was picked in the squad for the ICC World Cup 2015 but he got to play just a single match. Thereafter, he prominently featured in white clothes for the Men in Green.

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Babar Azam is now looking for the No 1 spot in the Test rankings

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After getting the number one position in ICC ODI rankings, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is now looking for the same spot in the Test rankings. The 26-year-old now sits on top of the ODI batsman rankings of the ICC with 865 points and Virat Kohli is at the number 2 with 857 points. In a … Read more

Imran Khan ‘honored’ as PCB launches hall of fame

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday in an effort to further acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of national cricket legends, approved the launch of the PCB Hall of Fame. According to PCB, the players retired from international cricket for, at least, five years will be eligible for induction into the PCB Hall of Fame. PCB … Read more

PSL 6: PCB announces schedule of remaining matches

PSL 6

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday announced the schedule of remaining matches of Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season Six. According to the PCB, the HBL PSL 6 matches will resume on 1 June with the final scheduled for 20 June. Prior to the commencement of matches, a mandatory seven-day quarantine period for all participants will … Read more

Babar Azam confident on ‘doing well’ in cricket series against South Africa

Babar Azam

Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam on Thursday expressed confidence in winning the upcoming cricket series against South Africa. According to the details, the captain of the Pakistan cricket team Babar Azam while addressing a virtual press conference said that the team underwent tough practice sessions ahead of the series and all the players tried to adapt … Read more

Pak vs Ind: PCB told to ‘be prepared’ for bilateral series

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The bilateral cricket relations between Pakistan and India will soon resume, both the countries had played last time bilateral series in year 2012. Since then the political relations between the two nations have weakened resulting in a complete stop of one-on-one series.   According to the reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reportedly received some good hope … Read more

PCB takes responsibility of Tauseef Ahmed’s hospital expenditures

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken responsibility for all the expenditures for the treatment of legendary Pakistani cricketer Tauseef Ahmed suffering from a cardiac attack. As per reports, PCB will bear all the expenses of the Hospital as he is an asset of Pakistan Cricket. A few days ago the legendary cricketer has suffered … Read more

“I am fit to play against Zimbabwe”, says Yasir Shah

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Pakistani leg-spinner Yasir Shah claimed that he was fit for the tour against Zimbabwe and was going to start his training session in the next few days. Yasir Shah said in his statement that, “The Test series will be played after almost a month’s time. One-Day and T20 matches will be held first so the … Read more

PSL 6: Online ticket sales start today

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Online sale of tickets for Pakistan Super League 6 is starting from today. According to sources, tickets for Karachi competitions will be available in the first phase of PSL 6, fans can buy tickets by registering online. In the covid situation, only 20% of spectators are allowed to come to the stadium and watch the … Read more

“Rizwan and Faheem are the pillars of Pakistan team”, says Misbah-ul-Haq

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Head coach of Pakistan cricket team Mishab-ul-Haq said that all-rounder Faheem Ashraf and Mohammad Rizwan are the backbones of Pakistan cricket. Misbah-ul-Haq said in a press conference after the national team clean sweeps South Africa in two-match test series “Mohammad Rizwan and Faheem Ashraf are now the pillars of our team,” he said. “They are … Read more

Pakistan Sports Fraternity lauds Hasan Ali for his first 10 wicket haul

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Pakistan Sports fraternity was ecstatic after pacer Hasan Ali helped Pakistan defeat South Africa in the second Test in Rawalpindi. Former Pakistan bowling coach Azhar Mahmood congratulated Pakistan Team for a marvelous win against South Africa and praised Hasan Ali for his performance. Azhar Mahmood in his tweet, wrote: Tremendous effort by @RealHa55an for getting … Read more

Dean Elgar claims South Africa performed better than Pakistan on first day

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Proteas opener Dean Elgar claims that his side played well against Pakistan on the first day of the test match in National Stadium Karachi. South Africa have been bowled out for just 220 runs in their first innings, Elgar’s confidence stems from South African bowlers having taken four quick wickets of Pakistan. While talking to … Read more

Pak vs SA: Sharjeel Khan, Azam Khan likely to join the squad in T20 series

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The selection committee is looking for picking hard hitter Sharjeel Khan, Azam Khan, Zeeshan Malik, and leg-spinner Zahid Khan for the upcoming Twenty20 series against Proteas.   These four players will replace Khushdil Shah, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Abdullah Shafique. Keep in mind that Sharjeel Khan has not played for Pakistan since 2017 due to his … Read more

Pak vs SA: “South Africa will be a serious challenge for us”, says Azhar Ali

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Pakistan’s ex-skipper and experienced batsman Azhar Ali has said even the home advantage being with his team but South African team will be a serious challenge for the Pakistan team. He said in his statement that “South Africa is a very strong side” “Their bowling line-up is very strong – not only the fast bowlers … Read more

‘Pakistan is a safe country to play cricket’ says star player Faf du Plessis

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The Proteas ex-skipper and middle-order batsman Faf du Plessis said that his experience of visiting Pakistan as ICC World XI skipper played a massive role in South Africa’s decision to play red-ball cricket in the country. In a video released by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) the star player said that, “That ICC World XI … Read more

England women’s cricket team to tour Pakistan for first time

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The world champion England’s women team will tour Pakistan for the first time this year in October for two T20 internationals and three One-Day internationals all the matches will be played in Karachi. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the news Today through a media release saying England’s women team will be touring the country alongside … Read more

Saqlain Mushtaq receives warm birthday wishes from Sachin Tendulkar

Saqlain Mushtaq

Pakistan’s off-spin legend Saqlain Mushtaq received a special birthday wish from the Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar. Tendulkar on his Twitter,  posted his wish and wrote: “Wishing you a very happy birthday Saqlain Mushtaq! Have a blessed and healthy year ahead.” Saqlain thanked Tendulkar for his warm wishes and prayers and wrote that he has … Read more

‘I never said I don’t want to represent Pakistan’ Amir responds to hafeez

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Since the retirement news of Mohammad Amir from international cricket, many former cricketers have come forward and asked Amir to reconsider his decision. Legends such as Shoaib Akhtar and Inzamam-ul-Haq have suggested Amir to not take any decision in haste and reconsider his stance. The experienced all-rounder, Mohammad Hafeez, when asked about Amir’s decision by … Read more

Pakistan team celebrates birthday of Cricketer Imad Wasim

Imad Wasim

Pakistan team celebrated the birthday of Imad Wasim in a unique by cutting the cake in the ‘bus.’ Imad Wasim turned 32 on Friday with birthday wishes pouring in for him on social media. PCB shared a video on Twitter in which team celebrates Imad’s birthday in bus. Other players also extended their birthday greetings. … Read more

PCB confirms high-level appointments for the tenure of 3 years

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The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday confirmed the appointment of Muhammad Wasim and Saleem Yousaf as Chairman of the Pakistan men’s national selection committee and PCB Cricket Committee respectively. According to the details, the PCB in its press release said that the appointments were approved by the PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani following the final round … Read more

Pak v NZ: Shadab Khan to lead Team against Black Caps in first T20

Shadab Khan

All-rounder Shadab Khan will be replacing injured Babar Azam as captain in the first T20 match against New Zealand at Eden Park Stadium in Auckland on December 18. According to the media reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) management is satisfied with the cricketer’s fitness after the training session. He had previously complained of a groin … Read more

“Playing against strong teams will hone the skills,” says Babar Azam

Babar azam

Captain of the national cricket team Babar Azam says that playing against strong teams will improve the abilities of the players. According to details, national cricket team captain Babar Azam said that he was happy that South Africa’s tour of Pakistan was confirmed. Babar Azam said he was looking forward to leading the national team … Read more

Younis Khan appointed as Permanent Batting Coach

Younis Khan

Former captain Younis Khan has been appointed as the Permanent Batting Coach of the Pakistan cricket team until World Cup 2022. Younis Khan is the only Pakistan batsman in test cricket’s 10,000-run club and accompanied the side on their tour of England this summer. Younis scored 10,099 runs at over 52 in 118 Tests; 7,249 … Read more

Misbah-ul-Haq resigns as Chief Selector

Misbah Ul Haq

Misbah-ul-Haq has announced that he is quitting his role as Pakistan’s chief selector. He will continue as head coach. According to the details, Misbah Ul Haq will continue to serve as the head coach of the men’s team. The former skipper was under pressure over his dual responsibilities as teams head coach and chief selector, … Read more

Bisma Maroof urges nation to celebrate Independence Day at home

Bismah Maroof

Pakistan Women Cricket Team Captain Bismah Maroof has urged the nation to celebrate Independence Day with zeal and enthusiasm, however by staying at home. According to the details, in her special message on account of Pakistan’s independence day to celebrate on August 14 (Friday) urged nation to stay at home in wake of the pandemic. … Read more