Questions surrounding Shaheen Afridi’s future in Test cricket have intensified after reports suggested that the Pakistan Cricket Board is considering an extended break for the fast bowler from the red-ball format. The development has sparked fresh debate about his long-term place in Pakistan’s Test plans as the team prepares for important overseas assignments. Sources indicate […]
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Shaheen’s Test future faces uncertainty
Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi is likely to miss the upcoming Test tours of the West Indies and England. Selectors are reportedly considering changes to the pace attack ahead of the crucial series. The development could significantly impact Pakistan’s red-ball plans for the 2026 season. The possibility emerged after the selection committee announced a 22-player […]
Australia choose to bat in series-deciding Lahore ODI
Australia elected to bat first against Pakistan in the third and final One-Day International at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, setting the stage for a crucial contest. With the series hanging in the balance, both teams entered the match determined to deliver a strong performance and secure victory in the decider. The visitors arrived with confidence after […]
Babar and Naseem return for Australia ODI series
The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Australia, with senior players Babar Azam and Naseem Shah returning to the side. Read More: Rizwan named as new white-ball captain, Babar returns for series The ODI series is scheduled to take place from May 30 to June 4 […]
Shaheen did not challenge anyone’s authority, We fined the captain: Sameen Rana
Lahore Qalandars director Sameen Rana has clarified that captain Shaheen Shah Afridi did not challenge anyone’s authority in a recent incident involving alleged security protocol violations. Read More: Lahore Qalandars fine Shaheen Afridi, reaffirm commitment to security protocol after incident Speaking to media in Lahore, Rana said the situation at the team hotel had been reported inaccurately. […]
PSL 11 kicks off with Qalandars facing Kingsmen
LAHORE — The 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League begins on Thursday at Gaddafi Stadium, where defending champions Lahore Qalandars take on debutants Hyderabad Kingsmen in the opening match. Read More: PSL 11 captains preview tournament ahead of opener This season marks a significant expansion of the league from six to eight teams, with the […]
PSL 2026 ignites with Qalandars–Kingsmen clash at Gaddafi Stadium
The long wait comes to an end as the Pakistan Super League 2026 season bursts into life with a marquee opener between Lahore Qalandars and debutants Hyderabad Kingsmen at a historic Gaddafi Stadium. For Lahore Qalandars, this is a familiar territory, home conditions, and a squad built on both explosiveness and balance. Led by the […]
Pakistan defeats Bangladesh by 128 runs in second ODI
Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 128 runs in the second ODI at Mirpur on Friday, leveling the three-match series 1-1. The win is crucial for Pakistan to stay competitive and regain confidence after the first-match loss. Fans, players, and cricket analysts closely watched the match for team performance and emerging talents. Batting first, Pakistan posted 274 […]
Pakistan elect to bat in third T20 against Australia
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first in the third T20 against Australia, aiming to build a strong total and maintain their commanding lead in the series. Captain Salman Agha announced three changes to the squad, bringing in Fakhar Zaman, Khawaja Nafi, and Shaheen Afridi, while dropping Sahibzada Farhan, Usman Khan, and Usman […]
Shaheen Afridi recalled from BBL after injury
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has recalled left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi from the ongoing Big Bash League 15 (BBL) after he sustained an “unexpected injury” during Brisbane Heat’s match against the Adelaide Strikers on Saturday. Taking to X, the Brisbane Heat player expressed gratitude towards the BBL management, his franchise, and fans for supporting […]