Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan has defended the selection of young wicket-keeper Ghazi Ghori in the national squad for the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh. Rizwan shared his views during a media talk on the sidelines of Pakistan’s training camp in Karachi. Notably, Ghazi Ghori is among six uncapped players included in Pakistan’s ODI squad […]
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Governor Punjab honors Rizwan Aftab Ahmed for excellence in sports, healthcare, and philanthropy
Lahore: In recognition of his outstanding contributions to Pakistan’s sports, healthcare, and humanitarian sectors, the Governor of Punjab, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, hosted an exclusive meeting with prominent registered dietitian and healthcare entrepreneur Rizwan Aftab Ahmed at the Governor House. During the meeting, the Governor praised Ahmed’s tireless efforts in uplifting national athletes and advancing […]
Rizwan, Agha lead Pakistan to two-wicket win against South Africa
After the bowlers had done their job, the batters came good for Pakistan – albeit an all too familiar late collapse – at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Tuesday. In the first international match at the venue in 17 years, Pakistan marked the start of Shaheen Shah Afridi’s era as One-day International captain with […]
Rizwan slays yet another Indian opponent with first round TKO win
The record remains unblemished, the streak grows more formidable. Rizwan “The Haider” Ali, reinforced his status as a kryptonite for Indian fighters, systematically dismantling Rana Rudra Pratap Singh “The Rajput” to secure a first-round technical knockout at the Absolute Championship Akhmat in Dubai’s Agenda Arena on Thursday. The victory marks his fourth win over an […]
Imam, Shan, Rizwan, Salman lead Pakistan to 313-5 against SA
Unbeaten half-centuries from Muhammad Rizwan 62 and Salman Agha 51 rescued Pakistan from a point of bother to a position of strength as they accumulated 311-5 runs through a solid partnership of 114 against South Africa at the close of play on day one of the first test match against South Africa at Gaddafi stadium […]
Babar, Rizwan, Shaheen among top players called for white-ball camp in Karachi
KARACHI – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has called several star cricketers, including those dropped from the recent T20 squad, to join a special white-ball training camp ahead of the upcoming series against Bangladesh. According to the PCB’s official statement, the white-ball camp will begin tomorrow (Wednesday) and run until July 15 at the National […]
India blocks social media accounts of Babar, Rizwan and Shaheen after Pahalgam attack
India has blocked the social media accounts of several prominent Pakistani cricketers, including national team captain Muhammad Rizwan, star batter Babar Azam, and fast bowler Shaheen Afridi. The action comes in the wake of the recent militant attack in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, which has further heightened tensions between the two countries. Alongside the cricketers, Instagram […]
Series against New Zealand offers chance to Rizwan, Babar to get closer to top ranking
The ongoing battle at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Batter Rankings continues to heat up as Pakistan duo Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam get the chance to close in on India starlet Suryakumar Yadav at the head of proceedings. Babar moved up to third on the rankings that were updated by […]
Babar, Rizwan partnership made history with a perfect win in second T20I
Babar, Rizwan partnership made history with a perfect win in second T20I On Thursday, the Pakistan cricket team made Twenty20 International history by becoming the first team to successfully chase a target of 200 without losing a wicket. In the second T20I against England, Pakistan captain Babar, who had a forgetful Asia Cup 2022, ended […]
Any squad in world without Shahid Afridi would be worse off: Andy Flower
LAHORE: Multan Sultans’ coach Andy Flower said that the team would try their best to qualify for the play-offs. Responding to journalists in an online video conference, the Multan Sultans’ head coach said it is tough to qualify for the playoffs considering their position in the league. Still, the team is focused and will try […]