Pakistan’s cricketing circles are witnessing a legal clash as former national captain Misbah ul Haq has sent a defamation notice to cricketer Ahmed Shehzad following remarks made on a private television channel. Read More: PCB clarifies position on Ahmed Shehzad, Umar Akmal selections The notice comes after Shehzad publicly alleged that Misbah-ul-Haq was responsible for another […]
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Misbah, Sarfaraz named in revamped Pakistan men’s selection committee
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially updated its selection panel, confirming the inclusion of two former captains, Misbah-ul-Haq and Sarfaraz Ahmed, as members of the national men’s selection committee. The revision to the committee’s composition was posted on the PCB’s official website, reflecting a significant overhaul following the recent resignation of esteemed former umpire […]
Mushtaq Ahmed daughter Nawal weds in star-studded ceremony
Former Pakistan leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed celebrated the wedding of his daughter, Nawal, in a refined ceremony attended by prominent figures from the cricketing world. The elegant event in Lahore brought together former and current international cricketers, close friends, and family members. Notable guests included former captains Misbah-ul-Haq and Inzamam-ul-Haq, as well as wicketkeeper Moin Khan. […]
When stars don’t shine: Why leadership Trumps talent in Cricket
Pakistan’s Greatest Paradox — The Team That Had Everything Except Wins Look at that photograph from 1971: eleven men in pristine whites before an English pavilion. This wasn’t just any side—this was arguably the most gifted Pakistani squad ever assembled. Sitting: Asif Masood, Majid Khan, Intikhab Alam (captain), Mushtaq Mohammad, Wasim Bari Standing: Aftab Baloch, […]
PCB shakes up domestic cricket: Mentorship roles for ex-players to end
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to dissolve its five-member mentorship panel, marking a significant shake-up in its domestic cricket framework, sources confirmed on Tuesday. The decision, spearheaded by PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, will result in the board parting ways with renowned former cricketers, including Misbah-ul-Haq, Waqar Younis, Saqlain Mushtaq, Sarfaraz Ahmed, and Shoaib […]
PCB should focus on domestic cricket to improve the standard of cricket in Pakistan, says sports analyst Aalia Rasheed
Aalia Rasheed is a leading female sports journalist and analyst in Pakistan. She started off her career as a sports journalist in a time when the presence of women in sports was a rarity and was considered a social taboo. During her career as a sports journalist, she participated in a number of radio programs […]