Ihsanullah, a Pakistan pacer, has revealed his all-time favorite cricketer. He has played one ODI and four T20Is for Pakistan but has been sidelined due to an elbow injury. Ihsanullah played under Rizwan’s captaincy with the Multan Sultans in PSL before his injury. Pakistan pacer Ihsanullah has surprised fans with the announcement that his all-time … Read more
Two-match Test series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be held in Sri Lanka. Fawad Alam has joined the national team ahead of the series. The 36-year-old scored 571 runs in 9 matches at an average of 57.10 in Test matches last year. Fawad Alam, a cricketer from Pakistan who is most known for playing … Read more
England wicketkeeper Ben Foakes has tested positive for Covid-19. Foakes was ruled out of the third Test against New Zealand at Headingley. Kent’s Sam Billings will take his place behind the stumps for the remainder of the match. England wicketkeeper Ben Foakes has tested positive for Covid-19, with Kent’s Sam Billings taking his place for … Read more
The two-match Test series against Sri Lanka will take place in Sri Lanka. Yasir Shah & Muhammad Nawaz called back. Yasir was crucial to Pakistan’s 2-1 win over Sri Lanka in 2015. The team for the forthcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to take place next month, has been released by … Read more
Pakistan have called two uncapped players – wicketkeeper-batter Gul Feroza and legspinner Tuba Hussain – into the T20I squad against Sri Lanka for the home series. Feroza is also a part of the ODI squad along with uncapped batter Sadaf Shamas, while spinner Sadia Iqbal has been called back to both squads after recovering from … Read more
Arif Malik, the president of the Kashmir Premier League (KPL), and Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan wicketkeeper and Director of Operations, have both expressed interest in inviting Virat Kohli to play in the tournament’s second edition. Latif was recently hired as the KPL’s Director of Cricket Operations, with the goal of raising the league’s standards. … Read more
Pakistan’s Sidra Nawaz is presently the high-quality available wicketkeeper-batter inside us of a cricket crew’s head teach David Hemp stated. During his media interaction right here for the first time after a negative World Cup 2022 marketing campaign, wherein Pakistan simply won a fit out of seven, he said: “Sidra is a very good wicket-keeper. I … Read more
Pakistani wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan grabbed attention over social media when he was observed bowling for Sussex CCC at the County Championship 2022. Rizwan, who is on the Sussex team alongside India’s experienced Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, is rarely seen bowling. However, he bowled some medium-pacer deliveries during Sussex’s drawn match against Durham. Rizwan can be … Read more
Australian chief selector George Bailey said that Matthew Wade is the top priority as a wicketkeeper in T20Is. The statement came after Wade was ruled out of the central contracts list of CA for season 2022-23. CA revealed the contracts list on Thursday, which had many names missing including Tim Paine, Moises Henriques, Ben McDermott, … Read more
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting said that Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has all the qualities of being a successful leader. Pant has been appointed as the skipper of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals. Capitals will begin their IPL campaign against five-time champions Mumbai Indians on Sunday (Mar 27). Ponting, head coach of … Read more
Australia cricket great Shane Warne, widely regarded as one of the greatest Test players of all time, died on Friday of a suspected heart attack aged 52. According to Warne’s management company, the retired leg-spinner was found lying in Koh Samui, Thailand. “It is with great sadness we advise that Shane Keith Warne passed away … Read more
After non-stop action for nearly a month, the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to come to an end with a grand finale on Sunday at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. More than 400 sixes have been smashed by the batters in the competition whereas more than 900 fours have been … Read more
Hindsight may be 20/20 but its 2021 that Pakistanis will look back on and say, “I told you so”. Truly, throughout the past 12 months, there was a sense that this was going to be Pakistan’s year. It may have started with a huge defeat at the Hagley Oval, but even then there were signs … Read more
Pakistan has a lengthy history of cricket and has produced multiple world-class wicketkeepers over the years. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), their athleticism and outstanding glove work have left a lasting influence on the game and garnered them worldwide acclaim. Once again, two of Pakistan’s top current wicketkeeper-batters will lead their sides in … Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday revealed the eleven players who were considered for the ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year and Pakistani skipper Babar Azam was named captain of the team. Some of the rising stars of the national team also made it to the team including wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan and bowling … Read more
Australia’s 4-0 Ashes victory was a big morale booster, but thrashing a desperately poor England also covered up flaws that must be rectified before they can be the world’s top Test team. Australia steamrolled England to win the fifth and final Test by 146 runs in Hobart on Sunday, adding to their big wins in … Read more
Young wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan is eager to prove his worth for Islamabad United in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The 23-year-old joined the two-time champions in a tradeoff for the seventh edition of Pakistan’s premier T20 competition. While talking to Cricwick, Azam revealed that he had a hard time convincing his … Read more
SYDNEY: Usman Khawaja scored a memorable century on his return to Test cricket to strengthen Australia’s position in the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney after a double wicket breakthrough by Stuart Broad on Thursday. The Pakistan-born Khawaja, playing his first Test since the 2019 Ashes series in England in place of Covid-isolated Travis Head, was at his … Read more
MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Mominul Haque and Liton Das led Bangladesh to a historic first-inning lead over New Zealand in the first Test on Monday before both fell to Trent Boult in a dramatic final session at Mount Maunganui. At stumps on day three Bangladesh were 401 for six in reply to New Zealand’s 328, a lead … Read more
With the Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal withdrawing from the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Namibian captain Gerhard Erasmus showed his interest to play in the PSL for “free” if needed. With the second-highest runs scored since the first edition, 1,820 runs in 69 innings with an average of 27.57, Kamaran refused to play for Peshawar Zalmi … Read more
NEW DELHI: Kyle Jamieson and Tim Southee led a spirited New Zealand fightback after lunch on the first day of the opening Test, taking two wickets in quick succession to leave India 154-4 at tea. Debutant Shreyas Iyer was unbeaten at 17 off 55 balls with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja at six, in the heavily polluted … Read more
BRISBANE: Tim Paine has the full support of the Australian team and deserves to keep his place for the first Ashes Test against England, opener Marcus Harris said Wednesday. Paine suddenly quit as Test captain last week over a series of lewd text messages with a female colleague in 2017 that were about to be … Read more
SYDNEY: Tim Paine, who quit Friday as Test skipper, was hailed as Australian cricket’s saviour when he took over the captaincy in 2018 after a ball-tampering scandal left the team’s reputation in tatters. A journeyman wicketkeeper-batsman, Paine was 33 at the time and considering retirement before being unexpectedly appointed to the most scrutinised role in Australian … Read more
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
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
LAHORE: Left-handed top-order batter Saud Shakeel will captain future Pakistan hopefuls on the tour of Sri Lanka, which will comprise two four-day fixtures and three 50-over matches in Kandy and Colombo from 28 October to 14 November. Saud played in three One-Day Internationals against England earlier this summer, while other internationals named in the 19-player … Read more
Pakistan Wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan made his first entry in the top 10 in the men’s ICC T20I standings after a series against Zimbabwe. The 28-year-old cricketer achieved this feat after unbeaten knocks of 82 and 91 in the first and third fixtures of the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. In the latest ICC T20I … Read more
Cricket Australia have suspended Hobart Hurricanes wicketkeeper Emily Smith for a year after she revealed team news on Instagram ahead of its official release. Smith posted the Hurricanes’ line-up on her personal account ahead of the Women’s Big Bash League match against Sydney Thunder on November 2, an hour before its official publication time. According … Read more
