The International Cricket Council (ICC) has refreshed its Elite Panel of Umpires, adding South Africa’s Allahudien Paleker and England’s Alex Wharf.
The two replace Michael Gough and Joel Wilson in the updated list.
Paleker, a former first-class cricketer, has officiated in various international matches, including four Tests, 23 ODIs, and 67...
Renowned singer Ali Zafar has been selected to compose and perform the official anthem for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 10).
Zafar, who has previously created some of the league’s most popular anthems, is returning to add another musical masterpiece to PSL’s history.
His earlier songs, including...
Bank Alfalah, one of the largest commercial banks in Pakistan, announces its partnership with Akhuwat to establish a new centre dedicated to fostering economic empowerment for over 1000 women through interest-free microfinance over the period of 3 years. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in both organisations' commitment to...
An 18-year-old cricket enthusiast faced legal action after breaching security to meet Virat Kohli during the IPL 2025 opener between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens.
Rituparno Pakhira, an aspiring cricketer, climbed the fence and ran toward Kohli while he was batting.
Security officials were caught off...
A court in Bangladesh has ordered the confiscation of cricketer Shakib Al Hasan’s assets, deepening his legal troubles linked to the country’s former leadership.
Shakib, who once served as a lawmaker for Sheikh Hasina’s party, has been under scrutiny since the ex-leader was removed from power in a student-led uprising...
The New Zealand Cricket Board (NZC) revealed its squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan, which will begin on March 29.
The series kicks off at McLean Park in Napier on Saturday.
Among the notable inclusions are Wellington Firebirds' Nick Kelly and Muhammad Abbas, who have earned their first...
Navjot Singh Sidhu has praised the Indian Premier League (IPL) for transforming cricket’s financial landscape, making it a lucrative platform for players worldwide.
As the 2025 IPL season unfolds, Sidhu compared the league’s financial power to England’s county cricket during his playing days, emphasizing how the scenario has reversed over...
Karachi Kings have announced former Australian opener David Warner as their captain for the upcoming 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
A two-time World Cup winner, Warner is recognized as one of the most formidable T20 openers.
Over the years, he has led multiple teams, including franchises in the...
Pakistan and Bangladesh have revised their upcoming bilateral series, replacing One Day Internationals (ODIs) with Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) to gear up for the T20 World Cup in 2026.
The tournament is set to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka in February.
Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Director of Media and Communications,...
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal suffered a heart attack on Monday morning while playing in a Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match.
The incident occurred in Savar, near Dhaka, where he was immediately taken to a hospital for urgent medical attention.
Tamim was representing Mohammedan Sporting Club against Shinepukur Cricket Club...
Mumbai Indians’ veteran opener Rohit Sharma endured a forgettable night as his team faced Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2025 clash at MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Sharma was dismissed for a duck, marking his 18th in IPL history, the joint-highest alongside Glenn Maxwell and Dinesh Karthik.
The 37-year-old opener, Mumbai Indians’...
A high school basketball coach in Northville was dismissed after being caught on camera pulling the ponytail of one of his players during a championship match.
The incident, which happened a few days ago, led to immediate action from the school district.
The event took place during the Class D girls'...
Club Leon has been excluded from the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States after FIFA found that both Leon and fellow Mexican club CF Pachuca failed to meet multi-club ownership criteria.
FIFA’s decision came after Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, a Costa Rican club, challenged their eligibility.
Both Mexican clubs are...
A Pakistani cricketer has been accused of not settling the payment for high-quality cricket bats bought during the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
Media outlets revealed that the unnamed player allegedly bought three premium bats from a cricket store in New Jersey.
The store’s owner reportedly traveled to New York to...
