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Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has expressed regret over former teammate Zulqarnain Haider’s alleged return to troubling behaviour, despite receiving support from Akmal during a difficult time. During an appearance on a local television show, Akmal said he had considered legal action against Haider but ultimately decided against it, keeping
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has started its search for a new full-time head coach after Aaqib Javed, who had been serving on an interim basis, opted not to extend his contract. His departure follows Pakistan’s underwhelming campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy earlier this year. Among the
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Former Pakistan cricket star Mohammad Yousuf has voiced serious reservations over the growing reliance on Pakistan Super League (PSL) performances when selecting players for the national team. Speaking during a current affairs programme on Samaa TV, Yousuf said he was unclear on what led to batter Usman Khan’s selection
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has sparked conversation with a candid Q&A session on social media platform X, offering his views on cricket administration, player development, and team strategy. Addressing a fan’s question about political interference in cricket affairs, Hafeez suggested that appointments at the top
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Star cricketer Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrated Lahore Qalandars’ emphatic victory over Karachi Kings with a heartwarming family moment at the National Bank Arena. His baby son, Alyaar, made an adorable debut in the public eye, joining Shaheen and his wife on the field after the match. This marked the first
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Skipper Mohammad Rizwan and senior batter Babar Azam are expected to meet Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi in the coming days. The meeting is aimed at addressing concerns over their exclusion from the T20I squad and Rizwan’s limited influence as captain. According to a senior PCB official,
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Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has voiced strong support for a potential match between the champions of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and the Indian Premier League (IPL). In a recent interview, Sethi discussed the possibility of such a high-profile encounter, acknowledging the significant political tensions
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In a major boost for both Pakistan and Peshawar Zalmi fans, talented batter Saim Ayub has been cleared to play in the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 season. Zalmi’s owner, Javed Afridi, confirmed that the left-handed opener will be available from the very first match of the
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Former wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal has voiced strong criticism over Pakistan’s disappointing performance in the recently concluded T20I series against New Zealand, labeling the 4-1 defeat as humiliating. He urged team management to prioritize merit-based selection instead of favoritism, drawing comparisons with India’s structured approach to
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Bazid Khan has raised concerns about Pakistan’s declining cricketing standards, stating that the team is no longer on par with top cricketing nations like India and Australia. His remarks came after Pakistan suffered a 4-1 series defeat against New Zealand in the T20 format. Speaking on national television,
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The Pakistan Super League (PSL) exhibition match between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators is in doubt after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) found Arbab Niaz Stadium below the required standards, sources revealed. A PCB team recently inspected the venue in Peshawar, assessing the outfield, pitch, dressing rooms, and media facilities.
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Pakistan’s young opener Hasan Nawaz has set an unwanted record during the fifth T20I against New Zealand at Sky Stadium in Wellington. The 22-year-old was dismissed without scoring for the third time in the series, making him the Pakistani opener with the most ducks in a single