Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub ruled out of Australia ODI series

Pakistan’s Fakhar Zaman (left) and Saim Ayub bump their fists during the first ODI against South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 4, 2025. – AFP LAHORE: Pakistan openers Faqar Zaman and Saim Ayub are not available for the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against the Australian national cricket team. The series […]
Taijul Islam beat Pakistan by 78 runs to win the series 2-0

Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Salman Ali Agha during the second Test match against Pakistan at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on May 17, 2026. – PCB Sylhet: Hosts Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 78 runs in a historic 2-0 whitewash against the visitors in the second and final […]
Where does Pakistan stand in WTC 2025-27 standings after Test whitewash debacle?

Pakistan’s fast bowler Mohammad Abbas (third from right) celebrates taking a wicket with his teammates during the first Test match against hosts Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on May 11, 2026. — PCB Sylhet: Bangladesh moved ahead of India into the fifth spot in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 […]
Shaun Masood opened after the 2-0 Test whitewash loss to Bangladesh

Pakistan captain Shan Masood speaks during a press conference at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka ahead of the first Test match against Bangladesh on May 7, 2026. – AFP Sylhet: Pakistan captain Shaun Masood admitted that missed chances in several innings cost his team a 2-0 Test series whitewash after losing the last […]
After the series defeat, Azhar Ali said, ‘Pakistan needs improvement in all fields

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas (second from left) celebrates taking the wicket of Mahmud Hasan Zai during the first day of the second Test match against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on May 16, 2026 in Sylhet. – PCB KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Azhar Ali has called for urgent improvements in all departments […]
Shaun Masood likely to step down as Pakistan Test captain

Pakistan’s Shaun Masood pictured during the third day of the second Test of the series against South Africa at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 22, 2025 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. – AFP Sylhet: Top-order batsman Shaun Masood is expected to step down as Pakistan’s Test captain following a 78-run defeat in the last Test in […]
Wasim Akram reacts to Pakistan’s loss in the Test series against Bangladesh

Wasim Akram walks across the field after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight match between Afghanistan and India at Kensington Oval on June 20, 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. – AFP KARACHI: Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram has given an honest assessment of the Test defeats to Bangladesh and expressed disappointment with the visitors’ […]
Chennai is set to host the historic BBL 2026–27 season opener

Perth Scorchers players celebrate their victory after the Big Bash League (BBL) final against the Sydney Sixers at Optus Stadium in Perth on January 25, 2026. — AFP The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the home ground of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League, is set to host the opening match of the […]
Former Australian wicketkeeper John McLean has died at the age of 80

Undated photo of former Australian cricketer John McLean. – AFP Former Australia and Queensland wicketkeeper John McLean has died at the age of 80 after a long illness. He represented Australia in four Tests and two One Day Internationals during the 1978–79 Ashes series. During a tumultuous period in Australian cricket, he was given an […]
Hunain Shah likely to feature in Pakistan ODI squad for Australia

Hyderabad Kingsmen pacer Hunain Shah celebrates after winning the match against Islamabad United during the Eliminator Two Pakistan Super League (PSL) match at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan on May 01, 2026. – AFP LAHORE: Final deliberations are underway to select Pakistan’s squad for the three-match ODI series against Australia, according to reports. Jio is […]