Pakistan Cricket Team: News

Pakistan thrash Zimbabwe by 9 wickets: Here are records broken

The third ODI of the ongoing series, between Pakistan and Zimbabwe, saw the Asian side walk over their African rivals with ease.

Funny incidents when Pakistani cricketers made a fool of themselves

Pakistani cricketer Hasan Ali's wicket celebration, against Zimbabwe, left the pacer red-faced after he pulled his neck muscle.

Ahmed Shehzad fails dope test, suspended by PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board has provisionally suspended batsman Ahmed Shehzad after he failed a dope test while playing in a domestic league in April-May, this year.

Imran Khan has five children, some Indians, Reham's book reveals

The autobiography of British-Pakistani journalist Reham Khan, finally released on Amazon Kindle on Thursday, and it is surely going to make the cricketer-turned-politician's life uneasy.

Pakistan vs Australia Tri-Series Final: Match in numbers

Pakistan have strengthened their grip on the number one T20I ranking as they sealed their biggest chase to win the Tri-Series final against Australia.

T20I Tri-Series: Fakhar Zaman stars as Pakistan thrash Australia

Pakistan's Zaman played the best T20I innings of his life to help Pakistan beat Australia by 45 runs in the ongoing T20I Tri-Series in Zimbabwe.

T20I Tri-Series 1st match: Pakistan thrash sorry Zimbabwe

Pakistan rode on an all-round show to thrash Zimbabwe by 74 runs in the first match of the T20I Tri-Series in Harare which also involves Australia.

Pakistan name T20I and ODI squads for Zimbabwe tour

Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the teams for the nation's upcoming tour of Zimbabwe, starting next month.

Pakistan cricketer Shehzad tests positive for doping, might get suspended

Pakistan opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad has failed a dope test and could face suspension from the game for a period of three months.

03 Jun 2018

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday Wasim Akram!

Wasim Akram is regarded as one of the greatest left-arm bowlers of all time.

27 May 2018

England Cricket Team

Pakistan beat England by nine wickets: Match in numbers

England crumbled to a nine-wicket defeat in the hands of Pakistan in the first Test at Lord's.

26 May 2018

England Cricket Team

Babar Azam out of England tour due to a fracture

Pakistan's premier batsman Babar Azam will miss the remainder of the ongoing Test series against England after fracturing his left forearm.

Pakistan not happy with Hafeez's comments on Illegal bowling action

Pakistan Cricket Board has pulled up all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez for his comments on the ICC's process of calling suspect actions.

IPL: Did you know these Pakistan's stars played in IPL?

While there is no official ban on the Pakistan cricketers from taking part in the IPL, the Indian domestic T20 league snubbed them after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

West Indies to play three T20Is in Pakistan

PCB Chairman Najam Sethi proudly made the announcement that West Indies will tour Pakistan for a three-match T20I series, scheduled to take place from April 1 to April 4 this year.

01 Mar 2018

BCCI

BCCI's refusal to send Indian-team leaves Pakistan cricket-tournament in doubt

The BCCI's refusal to send its team to the Asia Emerging Nations Cup scheduled in Pakistan this April has put a question mark on the tournament's organization in the country.

01 Mar 2018

Shahid Afridi

Happy birthday Shahid Afridi!

Shahid Afridi is one of the most well known Pakistani cricketers and needs no introduction.

West Indies to tour Pakistan for a 3-match T20 series

West Indies cricket team will tour Pakistan for a three-match T20I series in March 2018. This development confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

This Texas town celebrates Shahid Afridi Day, every year

The infectious popularity of Pakistani cricketer Shahid 'Boom Boom' Afridi has reached a Texas town, which celebrates February 5 as Shahid Afridi Day.

New Zealand vs Pakistan 1st T20I: Records broken

After clean sweeping the ODI series 5-0, New Zealand are piling more misery on Pakistan. Today, they defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets with 25 balls to spare in the first T20I at Wellington.

Interesting statistics from New Zealand vs Pakistan ODI series

New Zealand completed a 5-0 series whitewash of Pakistan, defeating the visitors by 15 runs in the fifth and final match of the ODI series in Wellington.

India move to second spot in the ICC T20I rankings

Following their emphatic 3-0 series win against Sri Lanka, India are ranked number 2 in the latest ICC T20I rankings, moving up 3 places from fifth spot.

Ajmal accuses ICC of being unfair

Pakistani ace-spinner Saeed Ajmal who called it a day on his cricket career on Wednesday, has stirred up a hornet's nest by lashing out at the International Cricket Council's protocol of assessing bowling actions.

Pakistan Cricket Board bans Umar Akmal for 3 matches

Umar Akmal has been handed a three match ban along with a fine of 1 million in Pakistan Rupees, by the Pakistan Cricket Board for breach of central contract.

Pakistan register a 20-run victory against World XI

Pakistan team secured a 20-run victory taking 1-0 lead in the 3-match T20I series against the World XI.

International cricket returns to Pakistan with World XI tour

As the World XI squad arrived in Lahore today amid tight security, Pakistan readies itself to host its first big international cricketing event in years.

05 Sep 2017

Pakistan News

Sri Lanka to take on Pakistan in the UAE

The Sri Lankan cricket team is set to play a T20I match in Lahore against Pakistan next month.

Umar Akmal accuses coach Mickey Arthur of abuse

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has accused that the national team coach Mickey Arthur verbally abused him in front of former captain and current chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq at the national cricket academy in Lahore.

Pakistan cricketer dies after being struck by bouncer

Zubair Ahmed, a young Pakistan batsman, died after he was hit by a bouncer during a club game in Mardan.

Sri Lanka to play cricket in Pakistan?

Sri Lankan cricket board chief Thilanga Sumathipala announced that the national team could tour Pakistan this year for a T20 series.

Sarfaraz Ahmed named Pakistan's Test Team captain

After leading Pakistan to their maiden ICC Champions Trophy title, Sarfaraz Ahmed has been named as the captain of Test team by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

27 Jun 2017

Virat Kohli

Imad displaces Tahir to become the number one T20 bowler

Pakistan's Imad Wasim has become the number one T20 bowler with 780 points as per the recent rankings of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

ICC's plans to revive cricket in Pakistan

In a bid to re-establish international cricket in Pakistan, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed its plans to hold three T20 international games in the country.

Could Mohammad Amir become the next 'Wasim Akram'?

Mohammad Amir was a nightmare for the Indian team in the finals of the ICC Champions Trophy.

Statistics of the India-Pakistan final match

India and Pakistan are playing each other in the finals of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.

What led to the decline of Pakistan Cricket?

Once one of the most feared cricket teams in the world, the Pakistan Cricket Team has been struggling since a couple of years.

India-Pakistan cricket rivalry in numbers

The most awaited cricket match of the year, India versus Pakistan, will be played at Edgbaston in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.

29 May 2017

BCCI

No bilateral series with Pakistan: Centre tells BCCI

Ahead of the meeting between PCB and BCCI, sports minister Vijay Goel said that the bi-lateral series with Pakistan is not possible given the current scenario.

Shahid Afridi bids adieu to international cricket

Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi announced his retirement from international cricket, putting an end to his 21-year cricketing career.