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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Shahid Afridi believes Pakistan can win a second T20 World Cup

According to Shahid Afridi, the current Pakistan team is very talented although they lack experienced players. However, the team should not be underestimated and the nation should summon the spirit of 2009 and win a second T20 World Cup!

Morgan, Kohli target T20 World Cup title as tournament nears

Postponed and moved twice because of the pandemic, the tournament's seventh edition kicks off on October 17 with Oman -- joint hosts with the United Arab Emirates -- taking on Papua New Guinea in a first qualifying round.

ECB’s cancellation of Pak tour continues to draw flak

Pakistan cricket suffered due to these hasty decisions and came as set back to the efforts to relaunch the game in this cricket crazy country. Recently, the all-times legend from the West Indian Michael Holding slammed the ECB's decision to cancel Pakistan’s tour as ‘rubbish’.

Chris Gayle pulls out of IPL as he faces “bubble fatigue”

Gayle left the team hotel because of "bubble fatigue" accumulated over the months playing franchise and international cricket during the coronavirus pandemic, Kings said in a statement. He will instead focus on this month's T20 World Cup.

Pakistan fears becoming no-go area again after NZ snub

A sense of deja vu swept the country on Friday when New Zealand abruptly pulled the plug on their first Pakistan tour in 18 years, citing a security alert. It is a massive setback for the cricket-mad nation which moved heaven and earth to project itself as a safe destination.

Kohli to quit as Bangalore skipper after IPL to ‘refresh, regroup’

Virat Kohli, who has been with RCB since the inaugural IPL in 2008, announced in a video message on his team's Twitter feed that he will step down as captain of his Indian Premier League side RCB after the ongoing edition of the Twenty20 tournament.

Nida Dar’s 93 set Blasters’ win over Challengers

All-rounder Nida – later awarded player of the match – rescued Blasters from a paltry two for two in their pursuit of 149. Nida Dar’s fantastic 93 not-out saw PCB Blasters to a two-wicket win over PCB Challengers in the Pakistan Cup Women’s One-Day.

WBC approves a boxing match between Pakistan & Afghanistan

The World Boxing Council approves a boxing match between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The fight was originally scheduled to take place on April 24 in Islamabad, but the Covid-19 pandemic forced the PPBL to put it on hold for an indefinite period.

PCB launches online shopping store

The passionate Pakistan cricket fans will be able to purchase authentic apparel and accessories at www.shop.pcb.com.pk.

Australia could boycott T20 World Cup over Afghanistan: Paine

The ICC has been monitoring the changing situation in Afghanistan and is concerned to note recent media reports that women will no longer be allowed to play cricket.

Babar Azam unhappy with the T20 World Cup squad

Babar Azam is reportedly not happy with the squad selected for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Pakistanis have also been calling out the selection of certain players, like Asif Ali, an act of favoritism.

Double trouble: Misbah ul Haq & Waqar Younis resign

In a surprising turn of events, Misbah and Waqar have suddenly announced their resignation. Similarly, many experienced players being left out from the T20 squad have left people shocked.