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Big news from the cricket world: Pakistan will host a blockbuster ODI tri-series featuring England and Sri Lanka this October-November, positioning it as a vital stepping stone to the 2027 ODI World...
Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla Stadium witnessed a historic moment as Bangladesh opener Tanzieed Hasan Tamim celebrated his maiden international century in his 76th appearance. In the third ODI against...
Dhaka is set to host the rubber match of the Pakistan-Bangladesh ODI series on Sunday, with both sides hungry for series glory after splitting the first two encounters. In a stunning turnaround,...
The T20 World Cup hangover continues for Pakistan, with their Super 8 ouster sparking a leadership crisis. Shahid Afridi, the iconic boom-boom man, has dropped a verbal grenade on Shadab Khan,...
A Harry Brook masterclass has propelled England into the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals as the first qualifier. The defending champions overcame Pakistan by two wickets in a high-stakes Super-8...
Pallekele witnessed cricketing magic on February 24 as Shaheen Afridi delivered a dream start for Pakistan against England in the T20 World Cup 2026. The pace ace dismantled Phil Salt with the first...
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium braces for an electrifying T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 encounter as Pakistan takes on England this Tuesday evening at 7 PM. With progression on the line,...
In a high-stakes showdown at Colombo's SSC Ground, Pakistan confronts Namibia on Wednesday in what could be their T20 World Cup 2026 knockout punch. Sitting third in Group A with four points from...
Colombo's electric atmosphere turned tense as Abhishek Sharma's T20 World Cup nightmare continued against arch-rivals Pakistan. Fresh off missing the Namibia game due to illness, the Indian opener...
Colombo's sweltering heat set the stage for a masterclass in spin bowling as Pakistan outsmarted USA in the T20 World Cup 2026. Batting first after losing the toss, Pakistan racked up 190/9 in 20...
Pakistan's cricket team has been penalized with a 20% fine of their match fees following a slow over-rate violation during the first One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka. The match, held on...
Newly appointed Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Afridi has rallied his troops ahead of the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka. Following a hard-fought 2-1 series victory over South Africa,...
Newly appointed Pakistan ODI captain Shaheen Afridi has set a clear objective for his team ahead of the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka. Following a crucial series victory over South...
In a significant shift for Pakistan's One Day International cricket team, fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been appointed as the new ODI captain, replacing Mohammad Rizwan. The Pakistan Cricket...
Fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has been appointed as Pakistan's new One Day International (ODI) captain, replacing wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan. This significant change in leadership follows a...
The Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan is set to be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This will be the third encounter between the two teams in the tournament, with India...
As the 2025 Asia Cup progresses towards an exciting conclusion, the bowlers have proven to be as crucial as the batsmen. While the focus has often been on powerful hitting, consistent wicket-taking...
Following a series of controversies and threats, the Pakistan cricket team played their final match against the UAE in the Asia Cup 2025, managing to secure a victory. The Pakistan team, which had...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the central contracts for the 2025-26 season, resulting in demotions and reduced salaries for key players. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have both been...
The Asia Cup 2025, commencing on September 9th, will feature a highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan. This year's tournament sees the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the...
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly planning to reduce the salaries of senior players, including Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi, due to the team's declining performance. This decision...
Shaheen Shah Afridi's return to net practice has injected fresh optimism into Pakistan's T20 World Cup preparations. The premier fast bowler, nursing a shoulder niggle, turned heads with his intense...