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Pakistan Outclassed By New Zealand

On Friday New Zealand trampled Pakistan by 95 runs in Twenty20’s in Wellington. Corey Anderson beat his personal record by whacking an 82 not out with two wickets returning from injury and missing the first half of the New Zealand summer. In the end, the series went 2-1 in favor of New Zealand with a […]

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 […]

ICC Confirms Receiving Lalit Modi’s Letter about IPL Corruption in 2013

Lalit Modi IPL

Following former IPL Supremo Lalit Modi’s letter surfacing on Twitter, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Chief Executive David Richardson had received an email from the former in June of 2013 about alleged corruption in the IPL. According to Mr. Modi, a renowned Indian real estate tycoon who is a book maker and […]

Chris Gayle Backs Ahmed Shehzad after PCB Drop Him for Test and ODI Series against Bangladesh

Chris Gayle and Ahmad Shehzad

West Indian hard-hitter Chris Gayle has tweeted in support of Pakistani opener and his Jamaica Tallawahs teammate Ahmed Shezhad who was dropped by the PCB ahead of Pakistan’s tour of Bangladesh. The 23-year-old has been dropped from the squad for the Test and ODI series, while Umar Akmal has been dropped for the entire tour […]

Coach Waqar Optimistic about Pakistan’s Comeback in World Cup 2015

Waqar Younis appointed head coach

After the devastating defeat in the World Cup opener, Pakistan team’s coach Waqar Younis has expressed his optimism towards the team’s recovery and comeback in the ongoing mega tournament. “We can all see what went wrong. We didn’t play well, India played better than us by building partnerships, probably we took more pressure,” said Waqar. […]

India Defeats Pakistan for the 6th Consecutive Time in World Cup

Virat Kohli Century in Pakistan vs India Match World Cup 2015

The World Cup 2015 in Australia and New Zealand kicked off with one of the most anticipated match ups in Cricket – India vs Pakistan. However, Pakistan fans were disappointed yet again, for the 6th consecutive time, as their team lost to India. Winning the toss, MS Dhoni chose to bat first and his side […]

ICC Allows Muhammad Amir to Play Domestic Cricket

The talented left-arm Pakistani pacer Muhammad Amir has finally been allowed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to play domestic cricket in the country. The decision, which was taken by the council in its first meeting of the year, was posted on their website. The statement clarified that Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who is the council’s […]

Wasim Akram Hails Pakistan’s Test Series Win over Australia

Wasim Akram

Having won the 2nd Test match against Australia by 356 runs, Pakistan took the Test series 2-0, in what is their first Test series win against the Aussies in 20 years. Appreciating the team’s performance, former skipper and legendary pacer Wasim Akram termed it an “incredible win”, more so in the absence of key players […]

Najam Sethi Nominated by Pakistan for the position of ICC President

Najam Sethi

Just before the 31st October deadline, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) patron, PM Nawaz Sharif endorsed Pakistan’s nomination of Mr. Najam Sethi for the post of International Cricket Council’s President. The nomination was presented by the incumbent PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan and Board of Governors, who felt the contributions of the ex-PCB chairman merited a […]

Sri Lanka defeat Pakistan cricket team in 3rd ODI

pakistan sri lanka cricket odi

Pakistan cricket team failed dismally in the third and series decisive One Day International (ODI) against Sri Lanka on Saturday August 30, 2014. Host defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets after 18 overs. Pakistan cricketers could only manage to put 101 on the scoreboard. Pakistan captain Misbahul Haq won the toss and elected to bat on […]

Platini rules out running for president of FIFA in 2015

Michel Platini

The UEFA president, Michel Platini, in Monaco confirmed Thursday he will not run for election for the FIFA presidency to be held next year and opt to start re-election for a third term as head of the European Federation. The French manager announced his decision at a press conference, having previously communicated to the presidents […]

Sri Lanka wins second ODI against Pakistan by 77 runs

pakistan defeat sri lanka

Pakistan cricket team fell short of 78 runs to reach the victory target of 311 against Sri Lanka in the second One Day International on August 26, 2014 at  Hambantota. The three matches series is leveled now at 1-1. Pakistan cricket team was all out with 233 on the scoreboard and could only play 43.5 […]

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