Big blow for Lahore Qalandars ahead of PSL 11

Big blow for Lahore Qalandars ahead of PSL 11

Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi (centre) celebrates with the trophy with the players during the victory ceremony at the end of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final against Quetta Gladiators at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on May 25, 2025. – AFP LAHORE: Defending champions Lahore Qalandars have suffered a major setback ahead […]

Paul Stirling steps down as Ireland T20 captain

Paul Stirling steps down as Ireland T20 captain

Ireland captain Paul Stirling during the first T20I match against England at the Malahide Cricket Ground in Dublin on 17 September 2025. – AFP Dublin: Paul Stirling has announced that he will step down as Ireland Men’s T20 International captain as the team embarks on a new planning cycle ahead of the 2028 ICC Men’s […]

The IPL has failed to top the global tournament rankings

The IPL has failed to top the global tournament rankings

Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Virat Kohli (centre), celebrates with his teammates with the trophy during the Indian Premier League final against Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 4, 2025. — AFP The Indian Premier League, cricket’s richest and most glamorous domestic competition, has overtaken T20 tournaments in a new global ranking, […]

Lahore Qalandars announce Ali Shabbir’s replacement for PSL 11

Lahore Qalandars announce Ali Shabbir’s replacement for PSL 11

An undated picture of Lahore Qalandars’ budding fast bowler Ali Shabbir. – Facebook/LahoreQalandars LAHORE: Defending champions Lahore Qalandars on Thursday announced the signing of left-arm pacer Shahab Khan as a replacement for injured pacer Ali Shabbir ahead of the 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League from March 26 to May 3. The owner confirmed […]

PSL 11: ‘Infinity’ reaches Peshawar as trophy tour continues

PSL 11: ‘Infinity’ reaches Peshawar as trophy tour continues

National cricketers Khushdil Shah (left), Shatab Khan (centre) and Faqar Zaman pose with the Infinity Trophy for PSL 11 at the Imran Khan Cricket Stadium in Peshawar on March 18, 2026. — X/@thePSLt20 PESHAWAR: The glittering ‘Infinity’ trophy arrived here on Thursday as part of a silverware tour of major cities of the country ahead […]

Sam Curran likely to miss IPL 2026 – Report

Sam Curran likely to miss IPL 2026 – Report

Sam Curran of England looks on during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final match against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 5, 2026. — AFP KARACHI: England bowling all-rounder Sam Curran is likely to miss this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) due to injury, international media reported on Thursday. According to […]

PSL 11 Match Timing Announced

PSL 11 Match Timing Announced

Lahore Qalandars players and support staff celebrate winning the PSL 10 after defeating Quetta Gladiators in the final at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on May 25, 2025. — PSL LAHORE: The much awaited Pakistan Super League (PSL) scheduled to be held from March 26 to May 3 was announced on Thursday. According to the marquee […]

PSL 11: Final groups of eight teams as the trade window closes

PSL 11: Final groups of eight teams as the trade window closes

Peshawar Zalmi’s Alsari Joseph (left) celebrates taking a wicket with captain Babar Azam during their PSL 10 match against Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on April 27, 2025. — PCB LAHORE: Eight teams have finalized their squads after trades and outright signings for the much-anticipated Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11, scheduled to be […]

Lockie Ferguson prioritizes family over IPL 2026

Lockie Ferguson prioritizes family over IPL 2026

New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson celebrates taking a wicket during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against Afghanistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on February 8, 2026. — AFP KARACHI: New Zealand right-arm pacer Lockie Ferguson will miss the opening leg of the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 as he aims to […]

Marnes Lapuchen appointed as captain of Hyderabad Kingsmen for PSL 11

Marnes Lapuchen appointed as captain of Hyderabad Kingsmen for PSL 11

Marnus Labuschagne of Australia celebrates scoring a half-century during the first ODI against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on September 19, 2024. – AFP KARACHI: Australia’s top-order batsman Marnus Labuschagne has been appointed as the captain of the debutant team Hyderabad Houston Kingsmen for Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 from March 26 to May […]