The Pakistan cricket team has suffered an early setback ahead of its upcoming One-Day International (ODI) series against Australia, scheduled to begin on 30 May, with Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub ruled out of selection due to injuries. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), both players are currently undergoing rehabilitation and recovery under the […]
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Pakistan likely to make changes for Australia ODI series
Pakistan is expected to make several changes to its squad for the upcoming one-day international (ODI) series against Australia, with final consultations on team selection reportedly completed ahead of the home series. According to sources, the national selectors are considering multiple adjustments to the ODI squad that recently featured against Bangladesh, as the team management […]
Fakhar charged with ball-tampering
Lahore Qalandars batter Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering in Sunday’s Pakistan Super League (PSL) match against Karachi Kings, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement. The incident occurred in the final over with Karachi needing 14 runs to win. Fakhar, Lahore captain Shaheen Afridi and fast bowler Haris Rauf were involved […]
Fakhar Zaman charged with ball-tampering in PSL match
LAHORE – Lahore Qalandars batter Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering during Sunday’s Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 match against Karachi Kings, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Monday. The incident occurred during the second innings of the match. Read More: PSL made me a Pakistan player, says Fakhar Zaman According to the PCB, Fakhar […]
Pakistan’s batting hero: Farhan in ICC XI
Pakistan’s opener Sahibzada Farhan was named in the ICC’s Team of the Tournament for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup. Farhan earned the honor despite Pakistan’s inconsistent campaign, scoring 383 runs—the highest by any batter in a single edition. His performance marked a rare bright spot for the Green Shirts in the tournament. The 29-year-old […]
Fakhar Zaman found guilty of breaching ICC code of conduct
Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman has been fined 10 percent of his match fee after he was found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the tri-series final against Sri Lanka on 29 November, according to an ICC press release. Zaman was found to have breached Article 2.8 of the ICC Code […]
Fakhar Zaman reaches 100 t20s and 2,000 runs milestone
Pakistan’s explosive batter Fakhar Zaman has achieved two major milestones in T20 International cricket. During the ongoing tri-nation series in Sharjah, he became the sixth Pakistani to play 100 T20I matches and the fifth to cross 2,000 runs in the format. The milestones came during Pakistan’s match against Afghanistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Fakhar […]
Fakhar Zaman’s Asia Cup fate hinges on fitness test
Pakistani cricketer Fakhar Zaman will begin his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy next week. His participation in the Asia Cup will be decided after his medical test results are received. Sources said Fakhar contacted the PCB medical panel upon arriving in Pakistan. The panel recommended a series of medical tests to assess his fitness. […]
PCB to offer central contracts before players leave for England tour
LAHORE: Prior to their departure for the England tour, the PCB is expected to award central contracts to players. Contracts of the players are set to expire on June 30. Opening batsman Fakhar Zaman and middle-order batsman Fawad Alam are expected to be promoted to the B category, while pacers Haris Rauf and Mohammad Hasnain […]
Pakistan lose 2nd England ODI despite Fakhar Zaman’s fireworks
Pakistan fell 12 runs short of securing a memorable win over England in the second ODI in Southampton on Saturday, mustering 361 runs in response to the hosts’ 374-run target. The tourists needed 19 runs off the final over but managed just six, thanks to some excellent death bowling by an otherwise expensive Chris Woakes […]