Mir Shabbar Ali

Pakistan mulls participation in New Zealand tri-series ahead of T20 World Cup

PCB formally approached NZC for series which is likely to be scheduled in the first week of October. Updated 18 May, 2022 09:39am

Bismah’s participation in CWG, Asiad doubtful

KARACHI: Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof’s participation in this year’s Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games... Published 03 May, 2022 06:58am

‘Delight and disbelief’ as Abid makes comeback after heart ailment

Test cricketer's world had turned upside down when he was diagnosed for acute coronary syndrome. Updated 23 Apr, 2022 10:44am

Ramiz calls for calm amid resignation rumours

Sources say a list of candidates for PCB chief's role lying on Shehbaz’s desk at PMO, Ramiz may quit anytime. Updated 21 Apr, 2022 10:02am

CRICKET: THE NEW BALOCH REGIMENT

Astounding performances by a couple of young cricketers from Balochistan led to the province winning its first Pakistan Cup. Published 17 Apr, 2022 10:01am

West Indies series could be played in 'normal conditions' without bio-secure bubble: Ramiz Raja

Information from medical board shows that things can be a bit "relaxed [now] since the virus isn't that bad anymore", he says. Published 06 Apr, 2022 08:28pm

Babar Azam misses out on double ton but Pakistan hang on for thrilling draw

“We made an effort in the second innings and kept the belief that we can save the match,” says Babar Azam. Updated 17 Mar, 2022 11:25am

Babar’s counter-punching ton keeps defiant Pakistan alive in Karachi Test

“We have good momentum, but there are already rough patches on the wicket and it will be a big challenge for us," says Abdullah. Updated 16 Mar, 2022 10:41am

Ramiz Raja seeks to approach Sourav Ganguly for saving international cricket's future

“I’ll talk to Ganguly regarding a four-nation tournament,” says the PCB chairman. Updated 15 Mar, 2022 12:18pm

Heavy defeat looms as Pakistan succumb to Starc’s reverse swing show

KARACHI: Reverse swing was at play yet again at the National Stadium on Monday, and unlike Pakistan, Australia made... Published 15 Mar, 2022 07:06am

With pitch deteriorating, Aussies get themselves into attacking position in second Test against Pakistan

“I think the pitch has started to show signs of inconsistency, lot of spin from this end,” says Australia's Alex Carey. Updated 14 Mar, 2022 11:20am

Khawaja’s ‘home’ ton blunts defensive Pakistan as Australia take charge

KARACHI: As Usman Khawaja and David Warner walked in to open the innings for Australia here at the National Stadium... Published 13 Mar, 2022 07:10am

Swepson to make debut as Australia gear up to challenge bullish Pakistan

KARACHI: After their struggles in Rawalpindi, Australia are in no mood of looking up to their specialist batters as... Published 12 Mar, 2022 07:07am

Imam, Warner offer differing views on Pindi pitch but hope for result in second Test

Teams hold practice sessions at the National Stadium. Updated 11 Mar, 2022 11:39am

James Faulkner impressed by Pakistan speed merchants

“There are a lot of fast Pakistani quicks around and they’re young, which is really exciting," says former Australia all-rounder. Updated 10 Feb, 2022 10:56am

For Shadab Khan, leading Islamabad United has proved transformational

He has accumulated 186 runs at 46.5 in five outings while with the ball he has claimed 14 victims to top the bowlers’ chart. Updated 09 Feb, 2022 10:48am

HBL Pakistan Super League: Roy runs riot as Gladiators return to winning ways

Roy hit eight towering sixes and 11 boundaries in 116 off 57 deliveries, leaving the Qalandars scratching their heads. Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:49am

HBL Pakistan Super League: Shadab-inspired Islamabad United keep Karachi Kings winless

Mohammad Nabi was the only Karachi batter to have played the way they needed to win their first match of the season. Updated 07 Feb, 2022 10:50am

HBL Pakistan Super League: Multan Sultans maintain perfect record, easily beat Peshawar Zalmi

Zalmi managed to score 165-8 in 20 overs as they failed to even get close to the mammoth 224-run target set by the Sultans. Updated 06 Feb, 2022 08:12am

HBL Pakistan Super League: Zaman helps Qalandars defend 174 in thrilling finish against United

Zaman ended his over with a yorker which Faheem Ashraf could only block as the Qalandars completed an 8-run victory over United. Updated 06 Feb, 2022 11:45am