T20 World Cup 2026: Selection committee seeks inquiry into Babur, Fakhar’s injuries

This collage shows Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam (left) and Faqar Zaman. – ICC LAHORE: The Pakistan Men’s Selection Committee has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to investigate the alleged injuries sustained by veteran batsmen Babar Azam and Faqar Zaman during the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, its member Akib Javed said on Saturday. […]
Peshawar Zalmi signs ‘future star’ Farhan Yousuf for PSL 11

Pakistan captain Farhan Yousuf in action during the ICC Men’s U19 World Cup match against England at Takashinga Sports Club in Harare on January 16, 2026. — X/@TheRealPCB KARACHI: 2017 champions Peshawar Zalmi on Saturday announced the direct signing of captain Farhan Yousuf for the much-anticipated Pakistan Super League (PSL) Under-11-19 men’s cricket team scheduled […]
National T20 Cup: Abdullah, Usama, Sialkot help Abbottabad

Sialkot’s Usama Mir (right) celebrates taking a wicket with a teammate during the National T20 Cup match against Abbottabad at the Imran Khan Cricket Stadium in Peshawar on March 14, 2026. — PCB PESHAWAR: Half-centuries from Abdullah Shafiq and Hasan Nawaz helped skipper Usama Mir to a four-wicket haul as Sialkot cruised to a 31-run […]
The West Indies cricket team made an official announcement after returning home

West Indies players leave the field after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight match against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium on February 26, 2026 in Ahmedabad, India. – ICC Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed that all players and members of the Team Management Unit (TMU) in the West Indies […]
Here’s why Shamil Hussain was ruled out of the third Bangladesh ODI

Pakistan’s Shamil Hussain plays a shot during the first ODI against Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on March 11, 2026. – AFP Mirpur: Pakistan’s promising youngster Shamil Hussain has been ruled out of the third and final ODI against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The Pakistan Cricket Board […]
Sarfaraz Ahmed has announced his retirement from international cricket

Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed poses with the trophy during the post-final photocall of the ICC Champions Trophy at Tower Bridge on June 19, 2017 in London, England. – ICC Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has announced his retirement from international cricket, drawing the curtain on an illustrious career spanning two decades. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who led […]
Mohsin Naqvi presented the plaque to Sarbaraz Ahmed after his retirement

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi (left) presents a memorial plaque to former Pakistan captain Sarbaraz Ahmed following his retirement from international cricket in Lahore on 15 March 2026. — PCB LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi presented a memorial plaque to former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed who retired from international cricket. […]
Debutants inspire South Africa to comprehensive win over New Zealand in first T20I

South Africa’s Nqobani Mokoena (centre left) celebrates taking the wicket of New Zealand’s Jimmy Neesham (left) at Mount Maunganu during the first T20I match against New Zealand at Bay Oval on March 15, 2026. – AFP Mount Maunganui: South Africa won the first T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand by seven wickets at […]
Babar Azam paid tribute to Sarbaraz Ahmed who retired from international cricket

Babar Azam (left) is congratulated by his captain Sarfaraz Ahmed for his unbeaten 101 after Pakistan won by six wickets in their group stage match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against New Zealand and Pakistan at Edgbaston on June 26, 2019. — AFP Top-order batsman Babar Azam has shared a heartfelt message for […]
Mohammad Hafeez to replace Babar Azam in ODIs

Pakistan’s Mohammad Hafeez (left) celebrates catching Kane Williamson with teammate Babar Azam during the third ODI against New Zealand at University Oval in Dunedin on January 13, 2018. — AFP KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Mohammad Hafeez has suggested Test captain Shaun Masood and Abdullah Shafiq as replacements for premier batsman Babar Azam in ODIs. […]