Pakistan Cricket Team: News

PCB fines Ahmed Shehzad for ball-tampering: Details here

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has fined opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad on charges of ball-tampering during a domestic tournament.

02 Nov 2019

Mohammad Amir

I was surrounded by match-fixers, says Shoaib Akhtar about teammates

Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar recently accused his teammates of match-fixing on a talk show.

South Africa receive PCB invitation for T20I series in Pakistan

In a desperate attempt to revive full-time cricket in Pakistan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made the latest approach by sending an official invitation to South Africa for a T20I series in the country.

30 Oct 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

A look at some unwanted and crazy records in T20Is

Cricket is generally called the game of glorious uncertainties, and rightfully so, owing to its tradition to come up with weird moments.

Sharjeel Khan set to be part of PSL players draft

Tainted opening batsman of Pakistan, Sharjeel Khan, looks all set to be a part of the players' draft in the upcoming edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

27 Oct 2019

Test Cricket

Rawalpindi and Karachi in line to host Sri Lanka Tests

Cricket could be on the verge of a full-time return to Pakistan, as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has proposed Karachi and Rawalpindi as the possible venues for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka in December.

26 Oct 2019

Virat Kohli

Pakistan T20I skipper Babar wants to emulate Williamson and Kohli

Babar Azam is set to lead Pakistan in a three-match T20I series against Australia away from home, starting November 3.

16 Oct 2019

Kieron Pollard

Shahid Afridi feels Pakistan lag behind in this particular department

Pakistan are in a sorry state following their unfortunate 0-3 whitewash at the hands of Sri Lanka during the just-concluded T20I series, at home.

Mitchell Marsh to miss start of Test summer: Here's why

Australian cricket all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is set to miss the start of the Test summer after punching a wall and breaking his bowling hand.

Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq disappointed with Sarfaraz Ahmed: Report

All things aren't going well in the Pakistan cricket team at the moment.

Talented Pakistani cricketer becomes truck driver due to financial issues

Not all cricketers go on to become great international players, as some are confined to the domestic circuit all throughout.

13 Oct 2019

Test Cricket

Will PCB sack Sarfaraz Ahmed as Test captain?

Pakistan have been on the receiving end of late, following their dismal performance across formats.

12 Oct 2019

Thisara Perera

Pakistan No. 1 in T20Is despite loss to Sri Lanka

Pakistan endured a tough time in the just-concluded three-match T20I series at home against Sri Lanka, as they succumbed to a 0-3 whitewash.

Pakistan cricketers are preparing for Olympics or WWE: Aamir Sohail

Former Pakistan cricketer Aamir Sohail has taken a dig on the current team management and coach Misbah-ul-Haq.

Sri Lanka thrash Pakistan 3-0: Here're the key takeaways

The Sri Lankan cricket team thrashed Pakistan 3-0 in T20Is to earn a series sweep in Lahore.

08 Oct 2019

Umar Akmal

Misbah-ul-Haq points out issues for Pakistan's T20I struggles: Details here

Former World T20 champions Pakistan, who are currently placed atop the T20I rankings, have not been doing so great of late.

Pakistan's Umar Akmal equals unwanted record in T20Is

Pakistan's Umar Akmal hasn't had the best of returns since making a comeback to the T20I side.

07 Oct 2019

Virat Kohli

I ended Gautam Gambhir's ODI career, says Pakistani cricketer Irfan

Gautam Gambhir remains one of the most successful top-order ODI batsmen.

Who is Pakistan cricket team's new teenage sensation Mohammad Hasnain?

Sri Lanka went on to beat Pakistan in the first T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore by 64 runs to gain a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Pakistan recall Akmal, Shehzad for T20Is against Sri Lanka

The Pakistan cricket team has recalled the likes of Umar Akmal and Ahmed Shehzad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, starting Saturday at Lahore.

01 Oct 2019

Virat Kohli

Babar Azam surpasses Virat Kohli with this ODI record

Pakistani in-form batsman Babar Azam smashed his 11th career ODI century on Monday.

ICC posts hilarious tweet to announce rescheduling of PAK-SL ODI

The much-awaited first ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Karachi was washed out on Friday due to heavy rains.

'Let's talk cricket,' Misbah-ul-Haq quashes question on Kashmir

Pakistan cricket team coach Misbah-ul-Haq quashed a question by a journalist on the Kashmir issue and said the focus should rather be on cricket.

Kamran Akmal breaks Adam Gilchrist's record: Details here

It has been quite a long time since we saw Kamran Akmal playing for Pakistan at the international level.

21 Sep 2019

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Afridi names his Fab Four, doesn't include Kane Williamson

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi is considered as one of the modern-day legends of the game.

Misbah-ul-Haq modifies diet plans for Pakistan players: Details here

Pakistan's newly appointed head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has made a bold move to change the diet and nutrition plan of the Pakistan players.

Why Sri Lanka players have opted out of Pakistan tour?

Sri Lanka are scheduled to tour Pakistan for a limited-overs series, involving three ODIs and T20Is each, from September 27.

06 Sep 2019

Indian Cricket Team

Ranking the most memorable bowling performance in ODIs

The 50-over cricket match, generally known as One-Day International (ODI), is the most thrilling format of the game.

Misbah-ul-Haq appointed Pakistan coach-cum-selector: Details here

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been appointed as the new head coach of the national team.

Misbah-ul-Haq likely to be Pakistan's head coach: Details here

Former Pakistan cricket team captain Misbah-ul-Haq is likely to land the job for the position of head coach of the senior national team.

PCB wants Misbah-ul-Haq to be head coach-cum-chief selector

Misbah-ul-Haq is being eyed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to take over the mantle of the national side as head coach-cum-chief selector.

Here's what Sharjeel Khan said in his apology to PCB

Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan recently delivered an unconditional apology to the Pakistan Cricket Board.

17 Aug 2019

Test Cricket

Will Sri Lanka play Test cricket in Pakistan?

Test cricket could be set for a return to Pakistan after 10 years, with Sri Lanka planning to play a Test in the nation, later this year.

PCB issues spot-fixing ultimatum to Sharjeel Khan

Pakistan opener Sharjeel Khan on Sunday completed his 30-month ban owing to his alleged involvement in a spot-fixing issue.

Umar Akmal reports match-fixing approach in GT20 Canada: Details here

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has come up with a shocking revelation that he was approached for match-fixing in the ongoing Global T20 Canada.

Mickey Arthur removed as Pakistan cricket team coach

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to remove head coach Mickey Arthur and his support staff, following the side's fifth-place finish at the ICC World Cup 2019 in England and Wales.

I still regret the 2003 World Cup against India: Akhtar

Pakistan have endured a tough time against arch-rivals India in the ICC World Cup.

Arthur asks PCB to sack Sarfaraz as Pakistan's captain: Report

Pakistan cricket team coach Mickey Arthur has suggested to the Pakistan Cricket Board that Sarfaraz Ahmed should be sacked from captaincy.

28 Jul 2019

Mohammad Amir

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Amir may settle down in UK

Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Amir, who recently announced his retirement from Test cricket, is contemplating to settle down in the United Kingdom.

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir retires from Test cricket

In a shocking development, Pakistan cricket team's left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir has retired from the longest format of the game.