Muhammad Ali

Yasir Shah did it again. Pakistan’s magician spinner ran through the batting line-up to spearhead seven-wicket rout of the West Indies in the first Test in Kingston, Jamaica on Tuesday. With this magnificent triumph, Pakistan have taken a big step towards winning their first-ever Test series in the Caribbean. Yasir wrapped up the hosts innings […]

LAHORE: Pakistan cricket selectors, headed by former Test skipper Inzamamul Haq, Tuesday dropped Kamran Akmal but recalled Azhar Ali and Umar Akmal to a 15-man squad named for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in England in June this year. 35-year-old Kamran was part of the Pakistan squad that won a three-match one-day series […]

LAHORE: Pakistan’s opening batsman Shahzaib Hasan Friday appeared before the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) three-man anti-corruption tribunal for the first time since being charged for alleged corruption. During the preliminary hearing of the case pertaining to an ongoing probe into spot-fixing allegations which rocked the Pakistan Super League II earlier this year, the tribunal charged […]

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday handed over spot-fixing evidence to opening batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif after the Lahore High Court rejected Kahlid’s appeal challenging the probe. Khalid had challenged the ongoing spot-fixing inquiry and the authority of the PCB anti-corruption tribunal but his request was rejected by the LHC and […]

Sarfraz Ahmad and his charges gave a clinical performance in the last one-day international to win the three-match series 2-1 in Guyana on Tuesday. The victory has given a much-needed boost to Pakistan cricket which is in the news for all the wrong reasons for the last two months: Pakistan Super League II spot-fixing saga. […]

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday issued a notice of charge to Nasir Jamshed, who is presently based in Birmingham, for violation of the board’s rules. The former cricketer, who has been accused of violating Articles 2.4.6 and 2.4.7 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, has been asked to respond within 14 days. Nasir […]

Babar Azam played yet another scintillating innings against West Indies as Pakistan were able to defend a respectable total of 282 for the loss of five scalps in the second one-day international in Guyana, Georgetown on Sunday. With his dazzling knock of 125, his fifth century in ODIs and fourth in five innings against the […]

LAHORE: Pakistan’s most prolific Test batsman Younus Khan will quit international cricket after the three-Test series in West Indies starting later this month. The 39-year-old’s announcement comes after captain Misbahul Haq said on Thursday that the Caribbean tour would be his last, bringing an end to a 17-year Test career. The exits of Younus and […]

It was an incredible victory. Pakistan were outclassed. West Indies recorded their highest successful one-day international run chase to down Pakistan by four wickets in the first contest of a three-match series on Friday at Providence Stadium in Guyana. West Indies, whose previous highest successful run chase was 300, themselves may have not planned to […]

LAHORE: Pakistan Test captain Misbahul Haq will quit international cricket after conclusion of a three-match series against the West Indies next month. Misbah made the announcement at a press conference here on Thursday, finally bringing to a close a long-running saga over his playing future. “It will be my last series and I had conveyed […]