GALLR: Sri Lanka bounced back from an opening defeat to thrash Pakistan in the second Test by 246 runs and end the series level at 1-1 on Thursday. AFP Sport highlights five talking points from the Pakistan tour: Azam stands tall Skipper Babar Azam extended his prolific run of form to almost single-handedly drive the […]
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Pakistan outshine Kiwis, make nation proud
SHARJAH: Shoaib Malik and Asif Ali’s late-over heroics saw Pakistan through to victory against New Zealand on Tuesday, as the Men In Green picked up their second straight win in the Super 12 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup. Earlier, Pakistan had produced another disciplined bowling display to limit New Zealand to 134-8. Boosted […]
Wasim Akram fans won over Shaniera’s heart
Legendary cricketer Wasim Akram’s fans have won over his wife Shaniera Akram’s heart. Any idea how? Well, a twitter account had edited a short video of Wasim Akram’s best cricket moments and shared it on Twitter with the caption, “Just for you,” while tagging the former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. Shaniera re-shared […]
Pakistan team clear to fly to South Africa after squad tests negative
Ahead of Pakistan’s tour to South Africa, all 35 members of Pakistan Cricket Team tested negative for the coronavirus. The squad is cleared to fly and will depart for South Africa on Friday, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced. “All 35 members of the Africa-bound side, including 22 players and 13 officials, have tested negative and, […]
Strategising for the Cup
The 2019 Cricket World Cup is almost a month away. Beginning from May 30, 2019, to July 14, 2019, this year’s World Cup will see 10 participants battle it out in 48 matches for a chance to enter the finals and win. Pakistan, the former champions of the 1992 World Cup, will be entering the […]
Neither a cricket team nor a charitable hospital
During the 1992 Cricket world cup, Imran Khan openly and profoundly displayed his newly embraced passion of ‘mind power’, and the symbolic representation of himself and his team, as the cornered tigers. One can also frequently see him in the world cup matches point to his brain as a gesture, to reiterate the power of […]
Mickey Arthur calls on beaten Pakistan to toughen up for Tests
ABU DHABI: Disgruntled coach Mickey Arthur demanded his players toughen up and seize key moments in Test matches after sloppy batting handed New Zealand an away series win over Pakistan for the first time in 49 years. New Zealand pulled off a come-from-behind 123-run victory in the third and final Test in Abu Dhabi on […]
Fakhar Zaman faces Knee Injury: Doubtful for South Africa Series
The star batsman of Pakistan team who is typically known for his aggressive batting style came across a knee injury. The left arm batsman has been a part of the ODI and the T20 team from last one year and he has been the limelight of the top order. He recently made his test […]
Pakistani team looked confused, says Shoaib Akhtar
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said that Sarfraz Ahmed needs to take bold decisions if he wants to continue captaining Pakistan’s national. In an interview with BBC Urdu, the former cricketer said that Sarfraz needs to lead the team like he did in 2017 Champions Trophy which he couldn’t do in the Asia Cup. […]
Sarfraz takes responsibility for team’s poor performance in Asia Cup
DUBAI: Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has taken full responsibility of the poor performance of team in Asia Cup 2018. The skipper said that he takes responsibility of defeats of Pakistan in Asia Cup 2018. He admitted that Pakistan team failed to perform well in all departments of the game. He also blamed his own poor […]