Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Babar Azam washes away concerns over workload

Babar Azam

Pakistan commander Babar Azam has dismissed. Worries over his responsibility as the public side. Cog wheels up for a bustling worldwide season. Babar Azam said that he isn’t thinking about taking retirement from one of the organizations, said during press conference. “That [skipping a format] relies upon wellness. I haven’t contemplated playing just two arrangements. … Read more

After disgrace, Smith slips seamlessly back into Australian captaincy

Smith

ADELAIDE: Steve Smith says he always felt that he had the support of the Australian public after slipping back into the captaincy of the Test team this week, capping a remarkable career revival. In March 2018, Smith was enemy number one in the wake of a ball-tampering scandal that shook cricket. It was a long road … Read more

India’s Rohit out of South Africa Tests due to injury

Rohit

NEW DELHI: India batsman Rohit Sharma has been ruled of the three Tests in South Africa due to a hamstring injury he suffered while training, the country’s cricket board said on Monday. Rohit, who has replaced Virat Kohli as the national limited-overs skipper, was earlier named vice-captain of the Test squad scheduled to begin the series on … Read more

Kohli crushed in 200th IPL match for Bangalore

Kohli crushed in 200th IPL match for Bangalore

DUBAI: Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered a crushing nine-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday hours after he announced to step down as captain at the end of this Indian Premier League. It remained an unforgettable evening for Kohli who fell for five in his 200th IPL match and Bangalore were skittled out for 92 with Kolkata … Read more

Shadab Khan closing in on a return to full fitness prior to PAK vs NZ

Shadab Khan closed to his fitness, team management hopeful

Pakistan cricket team management is hopeful that young leg spinner Shadab Khan would reach full fitness before the first T20 international against New Zealand on Friday and lead the team in place of injured Babar Azam. Shadab, who is carrying a leg injury, had his fitness monitored after the team arrived in Auckland. According to … Read more

PCB removes Sarfaraz Ahmed as Test and T20I captaincy

PCB replaces Sarfraz with Azhar Ali for T20I captaincy

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has removed Sarfraz Ahmed from captaincy of Test matches and T20. According to the details, PCB has removed Sarfraz Ahmed from captaincy and Azhar Ali has been appointed captain of the national test cricket team. Azhar Ali will lead the national test team in two tests against Australia. Whereas, Babar Azam … Read more