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Mohammad Rizwan opens up on ‘no photos with female fans’

Mohammad Rizwan

Meeting your favourite cricketer in person and taking photos with them is, without a question, a dream come true for many cricket fans. While the gender of the fan is irrelevant, Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan’s most popular cricketer, has never been photographed with a female fan. The national team wicketkeeper-batsman has finally revealed why he never … Read more

Mohammad Rizwan has been awarded the Most Valuable Cricketer for the year 2021

PCB Award Winners 2021

Mohammad Rizwan has been named the PCB’s Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year. Following a fantastic 2021 season in which he scored 455 Test, 134 ODI, and 1,326 T20I runs while also accounting for 56 batsmen behind the wickets across all formats. Rizwan knocked out Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, and Shaheen Shah Afridi for the … Read more

Khushdil Shah ties the knot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khushdil Shah

BANNU: Khushdil Shah, a well-known cricketer of Pakistan, married in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim junior, Iftikhar Ahmed, Sahibzada Farhan, and other cricketers were among those who attended his wedding in Bannu. Khushdil Shah married in a simple and traditional wedding ceremony. Photos of Khushdil Shah’s wedding are making the rounds on the … Read more

WATCH: Mohammad Rizwan’s tableegh video in Pashto goes viral

WATCH: Mohammad Rizwan's tableegh video in Pashto goes viral,

A video of Pakistani wicketkeeper-batter, Mohammad Rizwan, while giving a lecture on Islam and its principles has gone popular on the internet. Mohammad Rizwan can be seen speaking to a group of people in Pashto on the lessons of Islam to the people who surround him in the video. It’s worth noting that a video … Read more

Babar Azam tops T20I rankings

Babar

The International Cricket Council has released the rankings of Test and T20I players in which Babar Azam has once again grabbed the number one spot in the ICC MRF Batsman ranking in the T20. Babar has moved up a notch in the ICC T20I Players Rankings, after which he has again become the number one … Read more

Taylor excited to share the dressing room with Rizwan

Sarah Taylor and Mohammad Rizwan

Former England Women’s wicket-keeper batter, Sarah Taylor is excited to share the dressing room with Pakistan’s wicket-keeper batter, Mohammad Rizwan after he signed for Sussex for the majority of the upcoming season. Rizwan will play for Sussex in the English County Championship and the T20 Blast next year. Taylor, who is highly regarded as one … Read more

Rizwan is now equal to Tendulkar: Report

Mohammad Rizwan

Pakistan wicketkeeper batter, Mohammad Rizwan will not forget the year 2021, as he smashed record after record with his magnificent batting throughout the year and equaled the record for most players of the series awards won in a calendar year that was set by one of the greatest Indian batters of all time, Sachin Tendulkar, … Read more

Pakistan set a new record of 18 T20I wins in a calendar year

Pakistan

Pakistan on Monday became the only team to register 18 wins in a single calendar year, beating their previous best of 17 wins in 2018, as the Men in Green thrashed West Indies in their latest encounter at the National Stadium, Karachi. Read more: Pak vs WI: Pakistan win by 63 runs against West Indies … Read more

Babar Azam maintains top spot in ICC Men’s T20I rankings for batting

Babar

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam maintained his top spot in the Men’s T20 International player rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. While he is still in the top spot since the last rankings were revealed, he slid from 839 to 809 points. England’s Dawid Malan has also maintained his second spot with … Read more

Shakib blow as Bangladesh face tough Test against Pakistan

Pakistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s struggling cricket team are battling injuries ahead of the formidable challenge of hosting Pakistan for a two-Test series beginning on Friday in Chittagong. Star players Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal are sidelined, added to a lack of confidence in the camp after losing eight straight Twenty20 internationals, meaning Pakistan will start as overwhelming favourites. … Read more

WATCH: Shoaib Malik lauds the national team for unity, achievements

Malik

Pakistan veteran all-rounder Shoaib malik praised the national team for their unity and achievements during the team dinner on Sunday. Pakistan has won the T20I series with the last match to be played today at Dhaka. The national team had dinner night instead of a practice session to lighten up ahead of the final T20I … Read more

PCB rest Asif Ali, Imad Wasim for first T20I against Bangladesh

Bangladesh

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced the final 12-member squad for the first T20I against Bangladesh. The first T20I will be played between the two sides on November 19 at the Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium. The match is scheduled to start at 1400 local time. In the final 12-member squad, Imad Wasim and Asif … Read more

Rizwan praises young boy from Gilgit-Baltistan for incredible sketch

Rizwan

Pakistan’s power hitter Mohammad Rizwan was all praise on Tuesday for a young boy who sketched his photo. “Farhan Ali Macholvi, this is incredible. Thank you so much for your love and support.” wrote Rizwan in a tweet. Farhan Ali Macholvi, this is incredible. Thank you so much for your love & support. You are … Read more

Pakistan squad for Bangladesh Tests named

Pakistan

LAHORE: National selectors on Monday announced the Pakistan men’s cricket team for the two Tests against Bangladesh, which will be played in Chittagong (26-30 November) and Dhaka (4-8 December). Opener Imam-ul-Haq, middle-order batter Kamran Ghulam and off-spinner Bilal Asif have been named in the 20-player squad, replacing Haris Rauf, Imran Butt, Shahnawaz Dahani and Yasir … Read more

Pakistan’s Rizwan eyes more batting glory in Bangladesh

Mohammad Rizwan

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Muhammad Rizwan said Monday he was feeling well after a spell in intensive care for a chest infection and would begin training for a series in Bangladesh. Rizwan made a miraculous recovery last week after two days in hospital to turn in a headline-grabbing performance in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in the … Read more

Shoaib Akhtar expresses displeasure on ICC’s decision

Shoaib Akhtar

Pakistan former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who was in the audience during the ICC T20 World Cup final on Sunday between New Zealand and Australia, believed that it was an unfair decision of the International Cricket Council (ICC) to name Aussie’s David Warner as the Man of the Tournament. Warner scored 289 runs in seven … Read more

‘That’s the spirit’: President Arif Alvi praises Rizwan after intensive care stay revealed

Rizwan

Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan top-scored with 67 in Thursday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against Australia despite spending two days in a hospital intensive care unit due to a chest infection, the team doctor revealed following their five-wicket loss. President Dr Arif Alvi hailed ‘warrior’ Rizwan as the “new Pakistan.” That's the spirit. This is symbolic of … Read more

VVS Laxman praises Rizwan saying ‘A great example of courage, determination and resilience’

Mohammad Rizwan

Former Indian cricketer, VVS Laxman on Friday praised the Pakistani wicket-keeper, Mohammad Rirwan for his dedication and commitment to his team at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 and said, ‘A great example of courage, determination and resilience’. The 29-year-old battled a serious health issue and spent two nights in the … Read more

Ali Zafar praises ‘Hero’ Rizwan for fighting a semi-final defeat

Ali Zafar

Pakistani singer and songwriter, Ali Zafar has shared a picture of Mohammad Rizwan and praised him and his performance throughout all matches. Pakistan may have been eliminated from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 after losing by 5 wickets in the semi-final against Australia, but their path to the elimination round was seemingly perfect. … Read more

Babar Azam smashes Matthew Hayden’s record of most runs in a maiden T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup

Pakistan captain Babar Azam shattered Australia’s Matthew Hayden’s record for most runs scored by a batsman in his maiden ICC T20 World Cup appearance. Babar reached this milestone during the second semi-final against Australia on Thursday. Hayden, who is currently the batting consultant of the national team during the ongoing tournament, had set the record … Read more

Babar backs ‘fighter’ Hasan after dropped catch in Australia defeat

hasan ali

DUBAI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Thursday described Hasan Ali as “a fighter” who will bounce back from dropping a catch off Matthew Wade in a key moment of the T20 World Cup semi-final which Australia won by five wickets on Thursday. Marcus Stoinis (40) and Wade (41) put on an unbeaten stand of 81 to pull … Read more

Australia look to halt Pakistan juggernaut in World Cup semi-final

Pak vs Aus

DUBAI: Australia is looking to their top-order batting led by the explosive David Warner as well as Adam Zampa’s bag of leg-spin tricks to get past a red-hot Pakistan in Thursday’s second semi-final of the Twenty20 World Cup. The Aussies made their first semi-final of the tournament since 2012 with four wins and a better … Read more

Pakistan ’emperor’ Babar ready to conquer world

T20 World Cup

DUBAI: He was the fresh-faced 15-year-old who stared down Shoaib Akhtar in the nets, became the highest-ranked T20 batsman in the world before being elevated to national hero after masterminding a rare Pakistan victory over India. In the breathless aftermath of that 10-wicket win over their fiercest rivals at the World Cup, the national cricket captain was … Read more

Reaching semi finals proud moment for Pakistan: Babar Azam

T20 World Cup

Skipper Babar Azam said it was “proud moment” for Pakistan after the green shirts became the first team to qualify for the semi finals following their win against Namibia. Pakistan booked their semi-final berth in the ICC T20 World Cup after defeating Namibia by 45 runs at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on … Read more

Pakistan team makes special visit to Namibia’s dressing room

T20 World Cup

Pakistan continued their unbeaten streak in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by defeating Namibia on Tuesday evening. The winning streak has already caught the eye of the cricketing world, with many labelling Pakistan as the team to beat. However, the green shirt’s gesture after their win over Namibia has melted the hearts of … Read more

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan become first Pakistani duo to accumulate 1,000 T20I runs

Babar

Pakistani opener Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan became the first Pakistani pair to reach to a 1,000-run partnership. The glorious pairing of Babar and Rizwan 😍 They have now become the first #Pakistan duo to stitch 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ runs together in T20 internationals 💪#PAKvNZ #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/8zAA8FNqD6 — Cricwick (@Cricwick) October 26, 2021 The duo reached the … Read more

‘Shami is a star’, Rizwan backs India’s pacer after online abuse

'Shami is a star', Rizwan backs his Indian counterpart

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has come out in support of India’s fast-bowler Mohammad Shami after he was abused following the Men-in-Blues’ defeat against the Men-in-Greens during the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup 2021. The 29-year-old took to Twitter on Tuesday to express his support for the fast-bowler, calling him a star and one … Read more