Pakistan captain Fatima Sana and head coach Mohammad Wasim voiced optimism over their side’s preparations for the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup, stressing a spin-oriented strategy and collective harmony as central to their campaign. The World Cup, to be hosted under a hybrid model across India and Sri Lanka, will see all of Pakistan’s fixtures…
Former Pakistan cricket captain Wasim Akram has urged the national selectors to include star batter Babar Azam in the T20 squad. Highlighting Babar’s experience and consistent performance. Akram emphasized that the batter could play a crucial role in successfully chasing challenging totals. In an interview with an Indian broadcaster, Akram said that having Babar in…
Captain Salman Ali Agha sat out much of Pakistan’s training at the ICC Academy on Wednesday evening with a neck spasm, just days before their Asia Cup 2025 clash against India on Sunday. Although Salman accompanied the squad to the academy, he was seen with a bandage wrapped around his neck. His discomfort was visible…
Indian cricket captain Suryakumar Yadav has sparked controversy after shaking hands with Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President, Mohsin Naqvi, during the Asia Cup trophy unveiling. The handshake, captured at the event, quickly spread across Indian media platforms and social networks. Many users expressed anger, calling the gesture inappropriate given Mohsin Naqvi’s…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has firmly denied reports suggesting that it is planning to appoint new captains for one-day internationals (ODIs) and Test matches. In a statement issued on Monday, the board dismissed claims that Mohammad Rizwan could be replaced by Salman Ali Agha as ODI captain, and Shan Masood by Saud Shakeel as…
Pakistan ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan has addressed his team’s loss in the rain-hit second ODI against the West Indies, acknowledging that the batting lineup struggled on a difficult pitch at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy. Speaking at the post-match press conference on Sunday, Rizwan said Pakistan were targeting a bigger score but couldn’t fully adapt…
Pakistan’s white-ball head coach, Mike Hesson, has confirmed his active involvement in the selection of the national cricket team. In a media address on Thursday, Hesson explained that he and the captain collaborate closely to finalise the 15-player squad, a significant shift from the previous coaching structure. “I am part of the selection panel. The…
Pakistan T20 team captain Salman Ali Agha has responded to social media rumors regarding his relationship with fellow cricketer Babar Azam and claims that he has unfollowed him on Instagram. During a post-match press conference after whitewashing the Bangladesh cricket team, Salman Ali Agha said: He never followed Babar Azam on Instagram. “I never followed…
