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  1. New Zealand beats Pakistan by four runs in the fourth T20 match, leads the series 2-1

    LAHORE [Pakistan]: Tim Robinson's explosive innings with the bat and William O'Rourke's remarkable spell put New Zealand ahead in the series after a four-run defeat against Pakistan in the fourth T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday. A thrilling thriller that kept the fans on the edge of...
  2. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bowl against New Zealand in the fourth T20 match.

    Lahore [Pakistan], Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bowl against New Zealand in the fourth match of the five-match T20 series at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Thursday. New Zealand made a remarkable turnaround after losing the second T20I by 7 wickets, when they defeated...
  3. Rizwan's visit to Ireland, England doubtful

    Lahore: Pakistan's experienced wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan is doubtful about touring Ireland and England in May after being ruled out of the home T20 series against New Zealand.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced that both Rizwan and young batsman Irfan Khan Niazi...
  4. "Shaheen Afridi is now a Pakistan legend": Mark Chapman lauds Pakistan

    LAHORE [Pakistan], New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman believes young fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has become a Pakistan legend ahead of the fourth T20I against the Men in Green in Lahore. The 24-year-old has continued the legacy of Pakistan's famous pace unit and made its impact felt across all...
  5. Afridi, The rise of Chapman; Suryakumar remains the No. 1 T20 batsman in the latest ICC T20I rankings

    The fast bowler took the only wicket in the opening match of the series which was washed out due to rain and his 3/13 in Pakistan's decisive seven-wicket win over the Kiwis in the second game of the series has boosted his ranking. And previous teammate Haris Rauf is ranked 22nd.England's Adil...
  6. Mark Chapman, Shaheen Afridi move up in ICC men's T20I player rankings

    Dubai [UAE], New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman and Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Afridi have moved up in the latest ICC men's T20I player rankings to Level 1 after three matches after excellent performances in the ongoing five-match series. . Left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Afridi's unbeaten...
  7. Mohammad Rizwan has become doubtful for the remaining matches of the T20 series against New Zealand due to a hamstring injury.

    Lahore [Pakistan], The Pakistan team suffered a major blow in the ongoing T20 series against New Zealand as star batsman Mohammad Rizwan's availability for the remaining two matches is in doubt after he suffered a hamstring injury in the third game, Geo News in. In his record-breaking game in...
  8. Legends Cricket Trophy team owner accused of match fixing in Sri Lanka (Lead-1)

    A state lawyer representing the Attorney General informed the Colombo Magistrate on Monday that Patel has been charged with criminal offenses in the Colombo High Court. He has been accused of pressurizing a cricketer to engage in corrupt conduct during the Legends Cricket Trophy played with the...
  9. Legend Cricket League manager accused of match fixing in Sri Lanka

    Patel was accused of match-fixing during the Legends Cricket League 2024 following complaints by former New Zealand legend Neil Broom, who represented Punjab Royals, and Sri Lankan cricketer Upul Tharanga, who represents the Kandy Samp Army team. Was imposed on.Two former cricket stars had...
  10. After the loss to New Zealand, Ramiz Raja criticized Pakistan's bowlers, cited Bumrah's tight bowling.

    New Delhi [India], Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja criticized Pakistan after their seven-wicket loss to New Zealand in the third T20I at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Pakistan's star fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi conceded runs in the second innings while defending a...
  11. "We scored 15 to 20 runs less": Pakistan head coach Mahmood after seven-wicket defeat against New Zealand

    Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Following his team's seven-wicket defeat to New Zealand in the third T20I in Rawalpindi, Pakistan head coach Azhar Mahmood said the Green team players were "15 to 20 runs short" in the game, post-match. Speaking on Sunday, Mahmood said they had a very good start to the...
  12. "Nobody played long innings": Ramiz Raja on New Zealand vs PAK performance in 3rd T20I

    Rawalpindi [Pakistan], After Pakistan's 7-wicket defeat against New Zealand in the third T20 match of the series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, former cricketer Ramiz Raja hit out at the hosts and said that any 'Men in Green' batsman has not been able to bat for a long time. Did not play...
  13. "We did well with the bat": Pak captain Babar after 7-wicket defeat against New Zealand

    Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Pakistan captain Babar Azam said he performed well with the bat against New Zealand in the third T20I of the five-match series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. As the hosts lost by 7 wickets against New Zealand on Sunday, Babar scored 37 runs in 29 balls against the...
  14. Chapman's half-century helped New Zealand win over Pakistan by 7 wickets in the third T20 match.

    Rawalpindi [Pakistan]: With the help of batsman Mark Chapman's brilliant innings of 87 runs, New Zealand won by 7 wickets over Pakistan in the third T20 match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. After winning the toss, the Kiwi team decided to bowl first against the host team. Their...
  15. New Zealand won the toss and decided to bowl first against Pakistan in the third T20 match.

    Rawalpindi [Pakistan], New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third T20 match of the five-match series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The first match of the series was abandoned due to rain and the second match was won by the Men in...
  16. Aamir enjoying team's support on return

    RAWALPINDI: Fast bowler Muhammad Amir says he is feeling comfortable on his return to the Pakistan national team after four years and credits senior players including captain Babar Azam for giving him the confidence to play at the international level again.Aamir retired from all international...
  17. England captain has kept the doors of selection open before the T20 World Cup

    The English summer begins on Saturday with the 50-over Rachael Hayhoe Flint Trophy, giving domestic players the chance to embed themselves in the T20 World Cup squad plans.Speaking at the launch of the ECB's national tape-ball competition, Knight said: "It's never a closed door if people are...
  18. IPL 2024: CSK add Richard Gleeson as replacement for injured Devon Conway

    Chennai, Defending champions Chennai Super Kings have named England fast bowler Richard Gleeson as the replacement for injured New Zealand opener Devon Conway.The Black Caps suffered a fracture in their left thumb during the T2 International series against Australia in February and had to...
  19. "We support each other": Babar Azam brushes off rumors of rift with Shaheen Afridi

    Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Pakistan's reinstated captain Babar Azam finally addressed the elephant in the room and opened up on the recent captaincy controversy where he was re-appointed captain in place of Shaheen Shah Afridi. Afridi's leadership was questioned when his team suffered a 1–1 defeat...
  20. Team is 'hungry, focused and ready to shine' at Paris 2024: Harmanpreet Singh

    After winning a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, ending a wait of over four decades, the team now has its sights set on the ultimate prize; gold medal.To turn this aspiration into reality, India faces a tough challenge, with defending Olympic champions Belgium (World No. 2) as...