Babar Azam requests to be the PCB captain in each of the three formats: report 

Babar Azam requests to be the PCB captain in each of the three formats: report 

Babar Azam, Pakistan’s middle-order batsman, has requested that the PCB name him captain of all formats so that he may investigate T20I captaincy on Friday, according to an ESPN Cricinfo report.  Prior to the 2024 T20 World Cup, the PCB asked Babar to take Shaheen Shah Afridi‘s place as T20I captain after the team’s one-series match against New Zealand in…

Shaheen is rested by Pakistan as Australia remains intact for Warner’s final test

Shaheen is rested by Pakistan as Australia remains intact for Warner’s final test

Warner’s final test: Australia’s fast-bowling trio won the second Test in Melbourne four days earlier, skipper Pat Cummins said, after a thrilling 79-run win to conclude the three-match series. Pakistan changed two things. Imamul Haq will be replaced by Saim Ayub in the Test opener. Sajid Khan will bowl instead of Shaheen Shah Afridi. After the MCG, it’s important to…

Shahid Afridi prefers Rizwan to Shaheen for T20I captaincy

Shahid Afridi prefers Rizwan to Shaheen for T20I captaincy

When it comes to the T20I captaincy, former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi has once again said that he prefers wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan to left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi. At a function in Australia, Afridi publicly acknowledged his respect for Rizwan and stated unequivocally that his son-in-law, Shaheen, considered him to be the captain. “I respect Rizwan’s degree of concentration…

For the Australia Tests, Pakistan selected Shaheen Shah Afridi as vice captain.

For the Australia Tests, Pakistan selected Shaheen Shah Afridi as vice captain.

Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi was selected deputy captain by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the Australia Test series on Wednesday, one month after he was named captain of the men’s national squad for the shortest format of cricket. Pakistan’s Twenty20 international team turned to the left-arm pacer, one of cricket’s most devastating fast bowlers, when Babar Azam resigned…

Bangladesh-Pakistan, Kolkata: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Bangladesh-Pakistan, Kolkata: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Pakistan survives; Bangladesh is eliminated. The endgame picture is that. It was lopsided from the outset. Watch tomorrow for another thrilling matchup between New Zealand and South Africa.  Pakistan still adores Eden Gardens.  Pakistan has now participated in seven matches at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, winning six of them. I don’t know the secret to their success here (perhaps…