Pakistani supporters began comparing Babar Azam and company’s run to Imran Khan and his squad’s performance in the 1992 World Cup as they made it into the T20 World Cup semifinal. And it appears that the dream is still alive, as Pakistan defeated New Zealand to advance to the final, much like they did in … Read more
For the semi-final of the T20 World Cup, New Zealand and Daryl Mitchell’s half-century put up 153 runs for Pakistan to chase down. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to bat first in order to challenge the Pakistani bowling attack After the explosive Fin Allen was removed by Shaheen Shah Afridi … Read more
Pak v NZ: Few days back, an article was published on ‘Sunday Guardian Live’ which described in detail that New Zealand’s tour of Pakistan will be faced with security concerns. The news outlet is based out of New Delhi, India, and the article titled ‘New Zealand cricket team may face terror attack in Pakistan’ is authored … Read more
Pak v NZ: Pakistan’s cricketers came forward in support of their country and voiced their opinions after the New Zealand cricket team decided to postpone their tour citing security reasons. Pakistan players share their disappointment over social media on the decision and also share with the world that Pakistan is the safest country. New Zealand Cricket … Read more
Pak v NZ: Former Pakistan cricketer, Shahid Afridi has asked New Zealand Cricket (NZC) about the impact after they unilaterally decided to call off the series over a security threat. Pakistan and New Zealand were to play three ODIs and five T20Is in Rawalpindi and Lahore till 3rd October. Shahid bashed the NZC over twitter and … Read more
Pak v NZ: Numerous international cricketers came forward and supported Pakistan after New Zealand called off their tour of Pakistan on a security threat. Many international cricketers who have earlier toured Pakistan to play their series against Pakistan or toured Pakistan to play Pakistan Super League (PSL) have shared their experience regarding the security of … Read more
Pak v NZ: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) CEO, Wasim Khan informed that Black Caps will travel back to New Zealand tomorrow via chartered plane. In an unofficial interview outside Interior Ministry’s office, Wasim said that the cancellation of the series by New Zealand Cricket (NZC) will result in huge damage to Pakistan’s cricket. He said, … Read more
Pak v NZ: Pakistan former fast-bowler, Shoaib Akhtar advised the national team to be focused on the upcoming T20 World Cup, and answer the world by winning the mega event. From his Youtube channel, Shoaib bashes the New Zealand Cricket (NZC) for calling off the Pakistan tour citing security concerns. He said, “It is an … Read more
Federal Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rasheed said that New Zealand authorities do not have any substantive proof of a threat in Pakistan, hours after they called off their series. In a press conference, Rasheed said that New Zealand took a unilateral decision to postpone Pakistan’s tour despite Pakistan provided presidential security arrangements for the team. … Read more
National cricket head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has said that absence of Captain Babar Azam was one of the major reasons for the disappointing performance during the New Zealand tour. In a press conference at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore today, former Skipper Misbah-ul-Haq said that lack of training for undergoing strict isolation rules impacted the performance against Kiwis. … Read more
Tremendous pressure lie on Pakistan batsmen as New Zealand declared their innings in the first test at 659 with a loss of six wickets. Pakistan now trails by 362 runs. New Zealand reached 599 for 6 at the second break, stretching their lead to 302 runs during the rain-affected session between lunch and tea. Williamson … Read more
A 215 run partnership between Kiwi Skipper Kane Williamson (112*) and Henry Nicholls (89*) has taken New Zealand to 286/3 at Stumps on Day 3 of the second test match against Pakistan. According to the media reports, New Zealand won the toss and chose to field in the second test match against Pakistan at Hagley … Read more
Pakistan bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi declared fit by the team doctor after clearing the concussion test. According to the details, Afridi underwent the concussion test following the blow he had received on his helmet by a rising delivery from Neil Wagner on the last day of the first Test against New Zealand Dr Sohail Ahmed … Read more
New Zealand has won the first test after defeating Pakistan by 101 runs at Bay Oval on Wednesday. Kiwis lead the series with 1-0. A fourth-wicket stand of 140 between Fawad Alam and Mohammad Rizwan, spanning 52.3 overs, gave Pakistan a genuine shot of saving the first Test at Mount Maunganui. However, Pakistan were dismissed … Read more
Eleven years of patience gave Pakistan Batsman Fawad Alam a beautiful smile and style as he scored a career defining century in first test against New Zealand. Fawad Alam’s unusual elements paid him off when he smashed an impressive century against New Zealand at Bay Oval on Wednesday. Pakistan team were in dire straits at … Read more
New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Code of Conduct during the third day of the first Test against Pakistan in Tauranga. According to the reports, the pacer Kyle Jamieson was found guilty for breaching Article 2.9 … Read more
Cricketer Faheem Ashraf turned out to be a messiah for Pakistan as the team managed to avoid the follow on in the first test against New Zealand. Before the close of the third day’s play at Bay Oval, Faheem Ashraf and Mohammad Rizwan scored half-centuries apiece to help their team avoid the follow-on in the … Read more
Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has been ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand due to a thigh injury following four wickets victory in the third T20I in Napier. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board, Shadab will now undergo MRI scans in Tauranga on Thursday, following which a further update on the exact nature … Read more
Pakistan has won the 3rd and final T20I against New Zealand by four wickets. With the hosts taking the series by a 2-1 margin; Mohammad Rizwan 89(59) and Mohammad Hafeez 41(29) provided a much-needed win to the visitors. Iftikhar Ahmad finished things off in style with a massive six out of the ground. Mohammad Hafeez … Read more
Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the third T20 match of the series scheduled to be played at McLean Park today. According to the details, New Zealand had won the three-match T20 home series against Pakistan with a margin of 2-0 and now stands a chance to clean sweep the series. The black caps … Read more
Pakistan has won the toss and elected to bat first in the first T20I match against New Zealand. The match will be played at Eden Park in Auckland. Pakistan squad for New Zealand T20Is: Shadab Khan (captain), Abdullah Shafique, Faheem Ashraf, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Hussain Talat, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hafeez, … Read more
Pakistan and New Zealand are set to take on each other in the first of their three-match T20I series at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday (today). The match will be started at 11:00 am. Kane Williamson is not playing the first T20I following the birth of his first child. Whereas Babar Azam was ruled … Read more
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
Spin bowling coach for the Pakistan Cricket Team Mushtaq Ahmed Malik has said the New Zealand tour will now be a tougher challenge as the isolation period has badly affected the national squad. According to the details, in his recent statement, Mushtaq Ahmed said that Kiwis are dangerous on home soil, and in order to … Read more
