Posts tagged as: Shahid Afridi

Sarfraz Ahmed takes over as the new T20 captain for the Pakistan cricket team

After the dismal performance of the Pakistan team at the World T20 matches, drastic measures were called for to change the performance of the team for the better. In spirit of the same changes, the captaincy of the Pakistan Twenty20 team has been transferred to wicketkeeper and batsman Sarfraz Ahmed. Pakistan put up a really […]

Afridi Thinks PCB Should Stop Trying to Host India in Pakistan

Shahid Afridi

Voices are calling on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to stop focusing on getting a series against India and instead try to get other teams to come and tour Pakistan. One of these voices is that of the T20 skipper Shahid Afridi, who speaking to reporters in Lahore, was quoted as saying, “I don’t know […]

Shoaib Akhtar Backs Afridi for World Cup Captaincy

In a recent interview with the media, the former Pakistani bowler, Shoaib Akhtar, said that Shahid Afridi should be the next world cup for the team as he has the potential to lead this side to victory in the World Cup. Shoaib Akhtar said, “Afridi is not a batsman but his credentials as bowler and […]

Pakistan cricket team leaves for Zimbabwe

Pakistan cricket team left early Monday for Zimbabwe where they will play all three formats of the game that are Tests, Twenty20s and One-Day International (ODI) matches.  Team Pakistan will play two Twenty20, three one-day and two Tests matches on the tour, with the first T-20 on August 23.  Muhammad Hafeez and Ahmed Shahzad, who […]

It’s good to see Shahid Afridi back in form – AB de Villiers

South Africa’s One Day International (ODI) captain, AB de Villiers is happy to see Shahid Afridi back in form and feels that the all-rounder, being a true entertainer, is great for the game.   The former Pakistan captain had a miserable time in international cricket in 2012, failing to deliver the goods with both bat […]

Misbah-ul-Haq happy with the fight his team put up at the Wanderers

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, is not too disappointed with his team’s performance after the third fixture of the five-match One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa and is heartened by the fact that his side fought till the very last ball.   Much to the surprise of the cricket fans around the world, Misbah […]

Shoaib Malik and Shahid Afridi should bat higher in the order – Shoaib Mohammad

Shoaib Mohammad, the former Pakistan cricketer, is extremely disappointed with the performance of the national team in the first One Day International (ODI) of the five-match series against South Africa at Bloemfontein and has urged the team management to promote Shoaib Malik in the batting line-up.   Having failed to deliver the goods in the […]

Shahid Afridi’s last chance to perform – Iqbal Qasim

Iqbal Qasim, the chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has made it clear that the upcoming limited-overs series against South Africa is going to be the last chance for Shahid Afridi to prove his worth.   The former Pakistan captain, who was dropped from the One Day International (ODI) series against India recently, […]

Shahid Afridi likely to be recalled to the ODI squad – Sources

According to sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Shahid Afridi, the former Pakistan captain, is likely to be recalled to the One Day International (ODI) squad for the series against South Africa.   After the on-going three-match Test series, the Green Shirts are scheduled to play two T20 Internationals and five ODIs against the […]

Shahid Afridi asks international community to end Pakistan’s cricketing isolation

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has made an emotional appeal to the international community, urging the foreign sides to visit Pakistan. The Green Shirts have played no international cricket at home since the terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team in 2009. During the last three years, the Men in Green played several home series in […]

Pakistan Cricket Board bars players from participating Bangladesh Premier League

Pakistan had refused to release any of its players for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after a planned bilateral series had to be scrapped, Bangladesh cricket chiefs said.   Pakistan had been due to host Bangladesh for a Twenty20 game and a 50-over match in Lahore this month in what would have been its first […]

Good Eden Gardens record a confidence booster for Pakistan, says Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakistan has never lost a game at Eden Gardens, and this will boost up the Men in Green’s confidence when they meet India in the second One Day International (ODI) on Thursday, captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes. Despite saying that Pakistan’s all-win record will work as a morale booster, the skipper wants to stay in present, not […]

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