Pakistan cricket team

Tigers to bank almost Tk 6 crores despite winless run in Champions Trophy

Bangladesh are set to bank big despite their sorry display in the Champions Trophy.

Pakistan coach says 'match-winning' fast bowlers key in India clash

Pakistan coach Aaqib Javed on Saturday said his fast bowlers are "match-winners" and will pull out something special against arch-rivals India in their pivotal Champions Trophy clash.

Pakistan have a really good chance of defending Champions Trophy title, says Sarfaraz

Sarfaraz, who was the captain of the Pakistan side that lifted the Champions Trophy in 2017, wants the Men in Green to play intense but smart cricket against arch-rivals India on February 23, when the two sides face-off in Dubai.

ICC Champions Trophy / If Pak reach semi, they'll be 'doubly dangerous', says Shastri

Former India captain and current commentator Ravi Shastri said hosts Pakistan would become 'doubly dangerous' if they can qualify for the knockout phase of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, set to begin on February 19.

Usman, Faheem, Khushdil make Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad

Mohammad Rizwan will lead the team, having done so since Babar Azam stepped down from the role after the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023. This is the first 50-over ICC tournament since then.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: All squads

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 marks the tournament's return after an eight-year hiatus and is set to take place in Pakistan, starting February 19th.

PCB set to replace Gillespie with Aqib Javed as head coach 

In its latest disorganisation of events, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are set to remove current national team head coach Jason Gillespie and replace the Australian with former Pakistan pacer Aqib Javed, ESPNcricinfo reported today.

Babar Azam resigns as Pakistan white-ball skipper

Babar Azam resigned as Pakistan's white-ball skipper on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his playing role in the future matches, batter said on social media site X.

Pakistan's World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says

Pakistan captain Babar Azam said on Sunday the team's batting let them down at the Twenty20 World Cup and apologised to fans for failing to reach the Super Eight stage.

March 29, 2016
March 29, 2016

Why Ramiz gets Bangladesh's goat

Bangladesh was once part of Pakistan. They fought a war in 1971. Blood was spilt, the countries were divided. So when a Pakistani commentator disses them, or is seen to diss them, or even speaks in a way that could be misinterpreted as dissing them, all that history, all that angst, all those wronged-little-brother feelings come out.

March 24, 2016
March 24, 2016

Waqar Younis: Pakistan do not deserve to reach T20 semis

Waqar Younis, head coach of Pakistan team is doubtful that his team is “good enough” to play in the World T20 semi-final, reports The Express Tribune.

March 22, 2016
March 22, 2016

Kiwis thru to semis

New Zealand are through to the semis of ICC WT20 2016 after beating Pakistan by 22 runs at Mohali under the lights tonight.

March 19, 2016
March 19, 2016

Rejuvenated Pakistan out to test India's bouncebackability

India and Pakistan lock horns in the much anticipated Super Ten match of ICC World Twenty20 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

March 16, 2016
March 16, 2016

[WATCH] Soumya’s incredible catch stuns audience

Bangladesh player Soumya Sarker takes an incredible catch in the Super Ten match...

March 14, 2016
March 14, 2016

Afridi's comments drew backlash in Pakistan

Ace Pakistani allrounder Shahid Afridi’s suggestion that Pakistan national team feels more loved in India sparks controversy at home.

February 27, 2016
February 27, 2016

Who is favourite as old rivals India and Pakistan lock horns?

The marquee clash between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup is set to be a mouth-watering one as the teams do not play each other often enough in the international circuit thanks to the political tension between the two countries.

February 7, 2016
February 7, 2016

Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah banned for doping violation

Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah is given a three-month ban after admitting to a doping offence.

January 17, 2016
January 17, 2016

Guptill, Williamson smash Pakistan with record stand

Kane Williamson and Martin Guptill combine in a clinical display of poise and timing on their 171-run opening stand, the highest ever for T20Is, to chase Pakistan's 168.

December 24, 2015
December 24, 2015

The year of Bangladesh

It was a year of many firsts for Bangladesh-- a World Cup quarter-final appearance, series wins over Pakistan, India and South Africa, and the unearthing of a bowling star.