Former India spinner retires from BCCI commentary over ‘colour discrimination’
Former India cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (second from right) poses with fellow commentators ahead of the IPL 9 final between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on May 29, 2016 in Bengaluru. — BCCI KARACHI: Former Indian cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan on Friday screened the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) […]
WATCH: Atif Aslam confirmed as voice of PSL 11 anthem
Undated picture of Pakistan’s top singer Atif Aslam. — Instagram/atifaslam KARACHI: The lead singer for the historic 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has been unveiled, weeks ahead of the March 26 to May 3 matches. An announcement on the league’s official social media channels confirmed the news: “A new era. A legendary […]
Jos Buttler opens up on England future after poor T20 World Cup campaign
England’s Jos Buttler looks on during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final match against India at the Wankhede Stadium on March 05, 2026 in Mumbai, India. – ICC Former England captain Jos Buttler has refused to accept that his international career is over, even after enduring a poor showing at the recent ICC […]
PCB reschedules National T20 Cup 2026 final between Abbottabad, Karachi Whites
The National T20 Cup 2026 match between Karachi Whites and Lahore Whites at the Imran Khan Cricket Stadium in Peshawar on March 15, 2026 was abandoned due to rain and wet outfield. – PCB Peshawar: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been forced to postpone the 2026 National T20 Cup final due to continuous rains […]
BCB issues conditional NOCs to Bangladeshi players for PSL 11
Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman (R) celebrates with teammate Saif Hasan after dismissing Pakistan captain Salman Agha during the Asia T20 Cup 2025 Super Four match at the Dubai International Stadium on September 25, 2025 in Dubai. – AFP The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has issued No Obligation Certificates (NOCs) to its players for the upcoming eleventh […]
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
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
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
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
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 […]