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  Jason Gillespie to remain as Pakistan's Test head coach as PCB refutes sacking rumours

  Cricket | November 17, 2024 23:58 IST

  "PCB strongly refutes the story. As announced previously, Jason Gillespie will continue to coach the Pakistan side for the two red-ball matches against South Africa," the Pakistan Cricket Board wrote in X post after the rumours of Aaqib Javed replacing Gillespie surfaced online on Sunday.

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  Spencer Johnson's career-best figures lead Australia to T20I series win against Pakistan at SCG

  Cricket | November 16, 2024 19:52 IST

  AUS vs PAK 2nd T20I: Openers Jake Fraser-McGurk and Matthew Short gave Australia a quickfire start in powerplay but the hosts were restricted to just 147 while batting first at Sydney Cricket Ground after an impressive spell from Haris Rauf.

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  PCB announces new central contracts for senior women's cricket team, drops legendary captain

  Cricket | November 18, 2024 0:08 IST

  The former captain and legendary spin all-rounder Nida Dar has been excluded from the PCB's new annual contract list for the senior women's cricket team. The current captain Fatima Sana has been promoted to the top category.

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  AUS vs PAK Pitch Report: How will surface at Sydney Cricket Ground play for 2nd T20I?

  Cricket | November 15, 2024 19:04 IST

  AUS vs PAK Pitch Report: Sydney Cricket Ground will be hosting the second T20I game between Australia and Pakistan on Saturday. The venue offers a balanced surface in white-ball cricket with an average first innings score of 160 in T20I cricket.

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  Champions Trophy: ICC asks BCCI to provide reasons to not tour Pakistan, Indian board to respond

  Cricket | November 15, 2024 17:53 IST

  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is under tremendous pressure to accept a hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after the Board of Control for Cricket India informed the ICC their decision to not travel to Pakistan.

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  Poor batting leads Pakistan to embarrassing T20I record in series opener against Australia

  Cricket | November 14, 2024 17:39 IST

  Rain forced the opening T20I game between Australia and Pakistan to a seven-over affair at Brisbane Cricket Ground. Australia posted a big total of 93 for 4 while batting first but Pakistan's batting collapsed to set an embarrassing record.

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  Babar Azam breaks multiple T20I records for Pakistan in series opener against Australia

  Cricket | November 14, 2024 18:19 IST

  Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first in the opening T20I game against Australia in Brisbane. The former captain Babar Azam created a massive T20I record without facing a ball at Brisbane Cricket Ground on Thursday.

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  PCB to send national selectors on white-ball tours to Australia and Zimbabwe: Report

  Cricket | October 28, 2024 22:52 IST

  Pakistan are set to tour Australia and Zimbabwe for two white-ball series next month. The PCB has decided to send two selectors - Asad Shafiq and Azhar Ali to the two tours. The selectors will be responsible for selecting the Playing XIs of the team for the two series.

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  Babar Azam retained in top category in new PCB central contracts; England Test heroes ignored

  Cricket | October 27, 2024 16:12 IST

  "The contracts have been offered under the structure that was agreed last year between the players and the PCB for a three-year period. As part of the PCB’s strategy to incentivise, five players have been offered central contracts first time," the PCB statement said.

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  Babar Azam returns as PCB announces new-look Pakistan's squads for Australia and Zimbabwe tours

  Cricket | October 27, 2024 14:14 IST

  "Uncapped players in the ODI squad include Aamir Jamal, Arafat Minhas, Faisal Akram, Haseebullah, Muhammad Irfan Khan, and Saim Ayub. Jahandad Khan and Salman Ali Agha join the T20I squad for the first time," the PCB statement said.

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  WTC points table update after Pakistan's historic Test series win over England

  Cricket | October 26, 2024 13:40 IST

  WTC points table: England suffered a heavy 9-wicket defeat in the third Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Saturday. Pakistan registered their first Test series win under Shan Masood's captaincy and witnessed a big jump in the WTC standings.

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  Sajid-Noman humble England to end Pakistan's wait for first Test series win at home after 1357 days

  Cricket | October 26, 2024 12:29 IST

  After taking three wickets in the first innings, Noman Ali picked a five-wicket haul in the second innings of the third Test match to lead Pakistan to a historic Test series win over England at home. Pakistan also registered their first Test series win over England since 2015.

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  PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test: Saud Shakeel, Sajid Khan give Pakistan decisive edge with 77 lead on Day 2

  Cricket | October 25, 2024 20:21 IST

  PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test: In-form Saud Shakeel registered his fourth Test century and tailenders Sajid Khan and Noman Ali scored 40s each to help Pakistan post a first innings total of 344 and take a defining 77-run lead on Day 2 of Rawalpindi Test.

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  PAK vs ENG: England bowlers fight back after Pakistan spinners dominate Day 1 of Rawalpindi Test

  Cricket | October 24, 2024 19:02 IST

  After a memorable win in the second match, Pakistan fielded the same playing eleven and managed to dominate the first two sessions on Day 1 of the third Test against England at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Sajid Khan picked six wickets as England were bowled out to 267 in just 68.2 overs.

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  India A crush Pakistan Shaheens to begin their ACC Emerging Asia Cup 2024 campaign in style

  Cricket | October 20, 2024 6:07 IST

  IND vs PAK: Captain Tilak Varma top-scored with 44 runs off 35 balls and openers Abhishek Sharma and Prabhsimran Singh added quick runs to help India A post a big total of 183 for 8 while batting first against Pakistan Shaheens.

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  PCB set to appoint THIS player as Pakistan's next white-ball captain ahead of Australia tour

  Cricket | October 18, 2024 21:52 IST

  "Mohammad Rizwan because of his seniority, his reliability as a player and because of his experience of leading teams well in domestic cricket and PSL is a front runner to become white-ball captain,” the PCB source told PTI on Friday.

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  PCB issues show cause notice to Fakhar Zaman over his remarks on Babar Azam's exclusion from squad

  Cricket | October 14, 2024 21:42 IST

  Fakhar Zaman had called out the national selectors for dropping Babar Azam from the 2nd and 3rd Tests against England. The Pakistan Cricket Board has issued a show cause notice to Zaman for his comments. Zaman has a week to explain his position to the board.

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  Babar Azam, Shaheen, Naseem dropped as Pakistan name squad for 2nd and 3rd Tests against England

  Cricket | October 13, 2024 16:53 IST

  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named a 16-member squad for the second and third Test matches against England. The Board has excluded some big names, including Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah from the team that faced England for the first Test in Multan.

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  First time in 147 years! Pakistan register embarrassing record after losing 1st Test against England

  Cricket | October 11, 2024 12:56 IST

  Pakistan have lost the first Test against England in Multan by an innings and 47 runs. Not many saw this coming especially after England amassed 823 runs in their first innings with Harry Brook and Joe Root smashing 317 and 262 runs respectively.

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  'If batsman misses three balls, declare him out' - Nasser Hussain's hilarious dig at Multan pitch

  Cricket | October 11, 2024 11:51 IST

  The surface on offer in Multan for the first Test between Pakistan and England has come under the scanner yet again. Pakistan smashed 556 runs while England responded with 823 in the first innings. Meanwhile, Nasser Hussain has taken a hilarious dig at the pitch in Multan.