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 […]
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Shadab Khan marries Saqlain Mushtaq’s daughter in a private ceremony
Shadab Khan deserves congratulations as he marries Saqlain Mushtaq’s daughter in a wedding ceremony today. The all-rounder chose a classy look for his big day, wearing an ivory sherwani with a matching turban. Humayun Alamgir created Shadab’s wedding ensembles. Couturier’s official Instagram account shared a video of the cricketer trying on various turbans for the event tonight. “We are overjoyed to have the opportunity to design your dress for this special occasion,” read the post’s caption. The cricketer began his wedding festivities yesterday with a close-knit mehndi ceremony. Samiya Khan, the wife of fellow cricketer and friend Hassan Ali, posted a photo of the intimate event on social media. Last month, Shadab announced his nikkah by revealing that he had “joined mentor Saqi Bhai’s family.” He stated, “Today was my nikah, alhamdulillah. It is a significant day in my life and the beginning of a new chapter. Please respect my decisions, as well as those of my wife and our families. Prayers and love to everyone.”
Harbhajan, Muralitharan learned dosra from Saqlain Mushtaq
Spin wizards Muttiah Muralitharan and Harbhajan Sindh on Tuesday said they learned the ‘dosra‘ from Pakistan‘s maestro Saqlain Mushtaq. A dosra, invented by Mushtaq, is a disguise leg-break bowled by an off-spinner, which rather than spinning towards the bat, goes the other way. During India Today’s program titled Salam Cricket, spin legends Abdul Qadir, Harbhajan Singh and […]
Peshawar Zalmi hires Saqlain Mushtaq as spin bowling consultant
Legendary off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has joined Peshawar Zalmi as a spin bowling consultant for the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Saqlain will join the team in Dubai tomorrow and will assist the head coach Muhammad Akram throughout the tournament, the franchise said on Saturday. Saqlain, known as the inventor of Dosra delivery, has also […]