Meanwhile, corporate groups are bidding towards PSL growth
Lahore Fort was the backdrop for the PSL draft. – PSL LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to expand from six to eight teams as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has completed technical evaluations of proposals submitted by interested parties. news reported on Thursday. The rights auction is scheduled to take place on […]
PBL ‘second best’ league after IPL, says ex-Pakistan fast bowler, not PSL
A photo collage shows Sydney Thunder all-rounder Shadab Khan (left) celebrating after taking a wicket and Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Afridi lifting the Pakistan Super League (PSL) trophy. – AFP Pakistan Super League (PSL) is not the second best franchise league after Indian Premier League (IPL), says former Pakistan fast bowler Yasir Arafat. During a […]
Babar Azam equaled Jos Buttler’s T20 record
Pakistan’s Babar Azam (left) is seen by Jos Buttler during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final between Pakistan and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. – AFP Melbourne: Sydney Sixers star batsman Babar Azam equaled former England captain Jos Buttler’s T20 record during the Big Bash League […]
Usman Khawaja talks Test future ahead of Ashes final
Australia’s Usman Khawaja during the Australian Test cricket team practice at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 01, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. – C.A Australia’s veteran opening batsman Usman Khawaja is set to talk about his future in Test cricket ahead of the fifth and final Ashes Test against England, The Australian reports. Ahead of […]
Usman Khan backs Pakistan for T20 World Cup glory under Mike Hesson
Picture gallery shows Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson (left) with wicketkeeper-batsman Usman Khan. – AFP/ICC UAE-born cricketer Usman Khan, who switched allegiance to Pakistan in 2024, believes a solid preparation under head coach Mike Hesson gives the squad a strong chance of lifting the 2026 T20 World Cup. “Our coach Mike Hesson has prepared […]
All-rounder Omarzai helps Titans cruise past Capitals in PBL thriller
Mohammad Amir (centre) of Sylhet Titans celebrates taking a wicket with teammates during their PPL match against Dhaka Capitals at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on January 1, 2026. — Pbl SIHLET: Asmatullah Omarzai backed up his unbeaten half-century with three wickets and Sylhet Titans cruised to a six-run win over Dhaka Capitals […]
Sean Abbott admits bowling struggles against Babar Azam
This collage shows Pakistan batsman Babar Azam (left) and Australia’s bowling all-rounder Sean Abbott. – AFP KARACHI: Australia’s bowling all-rounder Sean Abbott has admitted his poor record against Pakistan’s Babar Azam, saying he was not fit to bowl the star batsman. Abbott, who has represented Australia in 29 ODIs and 28 T20Is, is yet to […]
PBL: Toned-up Marsh leads Scorchers to impressive win over Hurricanes
Mitchell Marsh of Perth Scorchers celebrates scoring a century during the PBL match against Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on January 1, 2026. — Instagram/@scorchersbbl Hobart: Mitchell Marsh’s superb century and Aaron Hardy’s unbeaten 94 helped Perth Scorchers to a 40-run win over Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive Oval. Hurricanes captain Nathan Ellis opted […]
PBL: Rajshahi Warriors beat Rangpur Raiders in Super Over to confirm top spot
Players of Rajshahir Warriors celebrate their dismissal during the PBL match against Rangpur Riders at the Sylhet International cricket tournament on January 1, 2026 in Sylhet. — Pbl Sylhet: Emerging fast bowler Ripon Mondol showed nerves of steel in the Super Over and Rajshahi Warriors cruised to a thrilling victory over Rangpur Riders at the […]
Saim Ayub credits the PSL coaches for turning him into an all-rounder
Pakistan’s Saim Ayub celebrates taking a wicket during the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup match against India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Dubai. – AFP KARACHI: Pakistan’s rising star Saim Ayub has credited Peshawar Zalmi and the coaches with becoming an all-rounder in his previous two Pakistan Super League […]